Food Service Manager Jobs in Kansas

A Food Service Manager in the hospitality industry is primarily responsible for overseeing the operations of establishments that serve food. They manage the business aspects of the restaurant or food service facility, including ordering food and supplies, maintaining records of purchases and sales, and ensuring that customers are satisfied with their dining experience. They also hire, train, and oversee the staff, ensuring they provide excellent service to customers. Food Service Managers play a critical role in marketing efforts, menu planning, and establishment of ambiance and service standards for the establishment.

Important skills for a Food Service Manager include strong leadership and organizational abilities, excellent communication and customer service skills, financial acumen, and a good understanding of food, beverages, and nutrition. They should also have the ability to handle stressful situations and solve problems efficiently. In terms of qualifications, a bachelor's degree in hospitality, restaurant, or food service management is often preferred. Some positions may also require a Food Safety Manager Certification. Before becoming a Food Service Manager, one might work as a line cook, sous chef, or restaurant server to gain essential industry and food preparation experience. Additionally, a role as an assistant manager or supervisor in a hospitality setting can provide valuable managerial experience.

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Food Service Director - NEX

  • Gypsum, KS
  • 17 days ago
  • Gypsum, KS
  • 17 days ago

Food Service Director - NEX Job Reference Number: 31290 Employment Type: Full-Time, Onsite Segment: Corrections Brand: Summit State: Kansas (US-KS) The Role at a glance: We are looking to add a...

Seafood Manager Cosentino's #405 120 E 19th St

  • Ottawa, KS
  • 9 hours ago
  • Ottawa, KS
  • 9 hours ago

Seafood Manager Position Objective: To assist customers in their shopping experience by leading all aspects of the Seafood team in a way that not only promotes growth for the company, but also...

Cafeteria Manager In Training - Nutritional Services

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 5 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 5 days ago

TITLE: Cafeteria Manager In Training LOCATION: Nutritional Services The Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools (KCKPS) is a nationally recognized urban school district that serves approximately 22,000...

Deli Manager (Full-Time)

  • Basehor, KS
  • 6 days ago
  • Basehor, KS
  • 6 days ago

We are looking for an experienced employee to run and lead the Basehor Deli department, while creating a unique and positive experience for our customers coming into our stores. As a Deli Manager,...

Concession Food Service Supervisor

  • KS
  • 6 days ago
  • KS
  • 6 days ago

Concession Food Service Supervisor Job Reference Number: 31676 Employment Type: Full-Time, Onsite Segment: Education Brand: Aladdin-Campus-Dining State: Kansas (US-KS) The Role at a glance: We are...

Catering Food Service Supervisor

  • KS
  • 6 days ago
  • KS
  • 6 days ago

Catering Food Service Supervisor Job Reference Number: 31675 Employment Type: Full-Time, Onsite Segment: Education Brand: Aladdin-Campus-Dining State: Kansas (US-KS) The Role at a glance: We are...

Concession Food Service Supervisor

  • Pittsburg, KS
  • 6 days ago
  • Pittsburg, KS
  • 6 days ago

Concession Food Service Supervisor** **Job Reference Number:** 31676 **Employment Type:** Full-Time **,** Onsite **Segment:** Education **Brand:** Aladdin-Campus-Dining **State:** Kansas (US-KS)...

Catering Food Service Supervisor

  • Pittsburg, KS
  • 6 days ago
  • Pittsburg, KS
  • 6 days ago

Catering Food Service Supervisor** **Job Reference Number:** 31675 **Employment Type:** Full-Time **,** Onsite **Segment:** Education **Brand:** Aladdin-Campus-Dining **State:** Kansas (US-KS)...

Concession Food Service Supervisor

  • Pittsburg, KS
  • 7 days ago
  • Pittsburg, KS
  • 7 days ago

The Role at a glance: We are looking to add an experienced, motivated food service supervisor to our team. As a food service supervisor, you will have the opportunity to directly oversee the...

Deli Manager

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 13 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 13 days ago

Job Introduction If you have a passion for food and enjoy leading and empowering a team to achieve success, consider applying for the position of the Deli Manager. As one of the fastest growing...

Regional Food Service Director of Operations - New Jersey Region

  • Coffeyville, KS
  • 17 days ago
  • Coffeyville, KS
  • 17 days ago

Morrison Healthcare $2,500 SIGN-ON BONUS OFFERED! Position Title: [[title]] Pay Grade: [[payGrade_obj]] Reports To: RVP Salary: [[$150,000]] Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and...

Seafood Manager Position Objective: To assist customers in their shopping experience by leading all aspects of the Seafood team in a way that not only promotes growth for the company, but also...

Food Service Manager

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 19 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 19 days ago

quality, sanitary inspections, and kitchen equipment Supervisory Responsibility: Supervision of Food Service staff Physical Requirements: Include speaking, hearing and vision; manual dexterity; bending...

Sbarro - Food Service Manager

  • Valley Center, KS
  • 27 days ago
  • Valley Center, KS
  • 27 days ago

As a Restaurant Brand Food Service Manager you will be entrusted to work with the Multi Unit or Multi Brand General manager to guide your fellow team members in delivering an exceptional guest dining...

Food Service Director

  • Leavenworth, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Leavenworth, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Wage Rate $75,000/yearly Overview Are you looking for a career with premium benefits and the potential for growth? At Trinity Services Group, we have created something special, a better place to...

Demographic Data for Kansas

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Food Service Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Global Food Futures and Agri-food Systems Solutions
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Future of Food: Building Sustainable Food Supply Systems
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Salary for Food Service Manager Jobs in Kansas

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitality research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Food Service Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Food Service Managers in Kansas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.2%
High School or GED
21.8%
Associate's Degree
18.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.7%
Master's Degree
7.8%
Some College
2.7%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%
Some High School
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Food Service Managers in Kansas
2-4 years
29.5%
1-2 years
29.4%
None
18.4%
Less than 1 year
17.8%
4-6 years
4.9%



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