Food Service Manager Jobs in Dallas, TX

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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Director of Food Service - FT Allen Rehab

  • Pam Health
  • Allen, TX (23 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • moments ago
  • Allen, TX (23 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • moments ago

Overview Are you an experienced Food Service Director seeking a rewarding career that aligns with your lifestyle? Look no further than PAM Health, where we are proud to offer competitive rates and...

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Child Nutrition Cafeteria Manager

  • Coppell Independent School District
  • Coppell, TX (15 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Coppell, TX (15 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 3 hours ago

Child Nutrition Cafeteria Manager JOB STATUS: OPEN POSTING DATE: 06/01/2026 CLOSING DATE: 06/01/2027 05:00 PM POSTING NUMBER: 00003005 LOCATION: Child Nutrition POSITION TITLE: Child Nutrition...

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Assistant Food Service Manager

  • Market Street
  • Mansfield, TX (24 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Mansfield, TX (24 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 16 hours ago

The Food Service Assistant Manager is first and foremost responsible for guest relations and satisfaction....

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Seafood Manager

  • Market Street
  • Allen, TX (23 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Allen, TX (23 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 1 day ago

The Seafood Manager is first and foremost responsible for guest relations and satisfaction by building a reputation for Ultimate Service....

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Assistant Meat/Seafood Manager

  • Sprouts Farmers Market
  • Cedar Hill, TX (16 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cedar Hill, TX (16 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Overview Do you enjoy sharing your knowledge of meat and seafood with others while helping to teach and develop a team? Do you enjoy working in an environment that requires precision and...

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Deli Manager

  • Tom Thumb
  • Arlington, TX (23 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Arlington, TX (23 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Position Summary The Service Deli Manager leads the Deli Department to deliver fresh, ready-to-eat products, exceptional customer service, and strong financial performance. This role oversees food...

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Meat/Seafood Manager

  • Sprouts Farmers Market
  • Richardson, TX (12 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Richardson, TX (12 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Overview Do you enjoy working in an environment that requires precision and expertise? Do you enjoy sharing your knowledge of meat and seafood with others while teaching and developing a team? Do...

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Deli Manager

  • Sprouts Farmers Market
  • Richardson, TX (12 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Richardson, TX (12 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Overview 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 natural...

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Dairy Manager

  • Sprouts Farmers Market
  • Richardson, TX (12 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Richardson, TX (12 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Overview Does overseeing one of the most visited departments in our stores sound exciting? Does managing a “store within a store” sound like its right up your alley? Do you have a passion for...

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Food Service Director

  • UnitedStates
  • Dallas, TX
  • 14 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 14 days ago

Apply now Title: Food Service Director Requisition #: 653287 Location: Dallas, TX, US, 75246 Career Area: Food Service Description: Job Description Aramark Healthcare+ is seeking a Food Service...

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Resident District Manager - Food Service Management, VA

  • Compass Group USA Inc
  • Arlington, TX (23 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 19 days ago
  • Arlington, TX (23 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 19 days ago

Compass Corporate A family of companies and experiences As the leading foodservice and support services company, Compass Group USA is known for our great people, great service and our great...

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Food Service Director / Chef Manager

  • UnitedStates
  • Dallas, TX
  • 20 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 20 days ago

Apply now Title: Food Service Director / Chef Manager Requisition #: 652496 Location: Dallas, TX, US, 75235 Career Area: Food Service Description: Job Description The Food Service Director is a...

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Director of Food Service Operations

  • SSA Group
  • Dallas, TX
  • 23 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 23 days ago

SSA Group at Dallas Zoo is looking for a talented Director of Food Service Operations to join our team! All applications should be submitted within 7-days following posting of the job;...

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UNT Retail Dining, Food Court - Food Service Supervisor

  • University of North Texas at Dallas
  • Dallas, TX
  • 24 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 24 days ago

Upholds high standards for food quality and service to ensure a consistently excellent dining experience for all customers....

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UNT Dining, Bruceteria - Food Service Supervisor

  • University of North Texas at Dallas
  • Dallas, TX
  • 24 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 24 days ago

Upholds high standards for food quality and service to ensure a consistently excellent dining experience for all customers....

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Salary for Food Service Manager Jobs in Dallas, TX

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 Dallas, TX 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 Dallas, TX
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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