Food Service Manager Jobs in Minnesota

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 Supervisor FOH

  • Lancer-Hospitality
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 14 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 14 days ago

Food Service Supervisor FOH Job Reference Number: 37960 Employment Type: Part-Time, Onsite Segment: Dining & Events Brand: Lancer-Hospitality Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota (US-MN) The Role at a...

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Food Service Supervisor HP

  • Lancer-Hospitality
  • MN
  • 16 days ago
  • MN
  • 16 days ago

Food Service Supervisor HP Job Reference Number: 38678 Employment Type: Part-Time, Onsite Segment: Dining & Events Brand: Lancer-Hospitality Location: Highland, Minnesota (US-MN) The Role at a...

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Food Service Director, Faribault Public Schools

  • Taher Incorporated
  • Faribault, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Faribault, MN
  • 1 day ago

Do you have hospitality experience, care about current eating trends, and love the idea of serving kids and school communities? If you said yes, we want to talk with you! We are hiring an...

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Food Service Director

  • Healthcare Services Group, Inc.
  • Lindstrom, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Lindstrom, MN
  • 1 day ago

Must obtain Food Protection Manager (FPM) within the first 14 days of employment Must obtain Food Service Manager (FSM) and Long-Term Care Food Service (LTC-FSM) certifications within the first 60 days...

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Food Service Director

  • Crosby-Ironton School District
  • Crosby, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Crosby, MN
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary The Food Service Director oversees all aspects of the district’s school nutrition program for a small School Food Authority (SFA). This position ensures compliance with federal...

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Food Service Supervisor

  • CU0206 Saint Paul College
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 5 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities also include, but are not limited to keeping adequate staffing, setting expectations and providing training for customer service, sanitation and food quality standards, managing and...

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Meat-Seafood Manager

  • Southeastern Grocers
  • MN
  • 18 days ago
  • MN
  • 18 days ago

About Us We are committed to a culture of belonging and fostering an inclusive environment where we celebrate differences. As a great place to work, we empower everyone to be their full, authentic...

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Food Service Supervisor

  • Lancer-Hospitality
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 30+ days ago

Food Service Supervisor Job Reference Number: 37744 Employment Type: Full-Time, Onsite Segment: Dining & Events Brand: Lancer-Hospitality Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota (US-MN) The Role at a...

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Food Service Supervisor - Highland Pool

  • Lancer-Hospitality
  • MN
  • 30+ days ago
  • MN
  • 30+ days ago

Food Service Supervisor - Highland Pool Job Reference Number: 38678 Employment Type: Part-Time, Onsite Segment: Dining & Events Brand: Lancer-Hospitality Location: Highland, Minnesota (US-MN) The...

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Food Service Supervisor - Como Pool

  • Lancer-Hospitality
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 30+ days ago

Food Service Supervisor - Como Pool Job Reference Number: 38679 Employment Type: Part-Time, Onsite Segment: Dining & Events Brand: Lancer-Hospitality Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota (US-MN) The...

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Food Service Director

  • Trinity Services Group
  • Bemidji, MN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bemidji, MN
  • 30+ days ago

Wage Rate $60,000.00/year Overview Are you looking for a career with premium benefitsand the potential for growth? At Trinity Services Group, we have created somethingspecial, a better place to...

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Food Service Supervisor

  • Winona Health
  • Winona, MN
  • 60+ days ago
  • Winona, MN
  • 60+ days ago

1.0 FTE- 80 hours / Pay Period Hours worked between 11:30am - 8:00pm Weekends: Occasional Holidays: Occasional Position Overview: The Food & Nutrition Supervisor is responsible for providing...

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Deli Manager

  • Restaurant Depot LLC
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 90+ days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 90+ days ago

Position Title: Deli Manager Department: Deli Supervisor: Assistant Branch Manager/Branch Manager FLSA: Exempt Position Summary: Responsible for receiving product and ensures that aisles/freezers...

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Demographic Data for Minnesota

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Food Service Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Introduction to Sustainable Practices in Food Service
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Future of Food: Building Sustainable Food Supply Systems
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Food Safety for Food Managers
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Salary for Food Service Manager Jobs in Minnesota

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 Minnesota offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.4%
High School or GED
21.6%
Associate's Degree
18.5%
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 Minnesota
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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