Food Service Manager Jobs in Sammamish, WA

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 (100% Fte, Days)

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 4 hours ago

UW Medicine-Montlake- Food and Nutrition has an outstanding opportunity for a Food Service Supervisor. WORK SCHEDULE 100% FTE, Full time Thursday-Monday, 5:15am-1:45pm POSITION HIGHLIGHTS...

Deli Manager-Clearview, Wa

  • Snohomish, WA (21 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Snohomish, WA (21 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Position Purpose: Directs the operation of the service deli, including supervising and training personnel. Orders merchandise. Ensures customer service and product quality, freshness, safety and...

Deli Manager

  • Renton, WA (14 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Renton, WA (14 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 6 days ago

Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities : Champions Company and Division customer service programs to meet or exceed Division customer service goals. Handles customer relations in a positive...

Deli Manager

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 6 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...

Seafood Manager

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 6 days ago

Position Title: Seafood Manager Department: Seafood Supervisor: Assistant Branch Manager/Branch Manager FLSA: Non-exempt (Paid by the hour) Position Summary: Responsible for receiving product and...

Barista Manager and Food Service Person Wanted

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 7 days ago

Barista Manager and Food Service Person Wanted (Fremont) Wet Clay Cafe 1109 N 35th St near Suite A compensation: Negotiable employment type: job title: Barista Manager/Bar Tender/Food Server Come...

Deli Manager-Mukilteo,Wa

  • Lynnwood, WA (16 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Lynnwood, WA (16 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 14 days ago

Position Purpose: Directs the operation of the service deli, including supervising and training personnel. Orders merchandise. Ensures customer service and product quality, freshness, safety and...

1186 Frozen Food Manager

  • Des Moines, WA (18 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Des Moines, WA (18 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 21 days ago

Position: Frozen Food Manager Job Description: As a primary contact for customers, the Frozen Food Manager provides friendly, courteous, and helpful service. Trains, supervises, schedules, and...

Dairy Manager- 1143

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 28 days ago

null Position Purpose: Performs a large number of dairy responsibilities while working with and reporting to the Grocery Manager. Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities: Assists the Grocery...

01186100-301-11577-Frozen Food Manager-0017KG-WP

  • Des Moines, WA (18 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Des Moines, WA (18 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 28 days ago

null Position Purpose: Exemplifies and ensures strong customer service in all aspects of the job. Directs and controls the operation of the Frozen Department to achieve sales and profit...

Dairy Manager

  • Redmond, WA (5 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Redmond, WA (5 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities: Assists the Grocery Manager in directing the operation of the Dairy Department, including supervising and training personnel. Assists in ordering,...

Demographic Data for Sammamish, WA

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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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Salary for Food Service Manager Jobs in Sammamish, WA

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 Sammamish, WA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.2%
High School or GED
21.8%
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 Sammamish, WA
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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