Food Service Manager Jobs in Pomona, CA

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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Supervisor, Food Services (Commissary) - Food & Nutrition Services - Per Diem Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

  • Los Angeles, CA (24 miles from Pomona, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (24 miles from Pomona, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

Grow your career at Cedar-Sinai Our employees make a difference every day by providing world-class healthcare. You can make a difference, too! When the work you do every single day has a crucial...

Supervisor, Food Services (Commissary) - Food & Nutrition Services - Per Diem

  • Los Angeles, CA (24 miles from Pomona, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (24 miles from Pomona, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Grow your career at Cedar-Sinai Our employees make a difference every day by providing world-class healthcare. You can make a difference, too! When the work you do every single day has a crucial...

Senior Food Service Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (24 miles from Pomona, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (24 miles from Pomona, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Consult with staff dietician during the menu planning process. Ensure that friendly customer service, quality food and good presentation is provided....

Cafeteria Manager II

  • Covina, CA (8 miles from Pomona, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Covina, CA (8 miles from Pomona, CA)
  • 7 days ago

The Vacancy: There is one 8 hour a day, full-time, 11 month permanent position at a school site. The eligibility list established from this recruitment will also be used to fill future vacancies,...

Food Service Supervisor II

  • Norwalk, CA (15 miles from Pomona, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Norwalk, CA (15 miles from Pomona, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Job Description and Duties METROPOLITAN STATE HOSPITAL-Located in Norwalk, Los Angeles County. This advertisement is posted as until filled. Applications will be reviewed on the 1st and 15th of...

Supervisor, Food Services (Commissary) - Food & Nutrition Services - Full Time

  • Los Angeles, CA (24 miles from Pomona, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (24 miles from Pomona, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Grow your career at Cedar-Sinai Our employees make a difference every day by providing world-class healthcare. You can make a difference, too! When the work you do every single day has a crucial...

Food Service Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (24 miles from Pomona, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (24 miles from Pomona, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Position Summary Under the general direction of the General Manager, Assistant General Manager, and/or Senior Housing-Dining Management Team, the Food Service Manager provides sound leadership and direction...

Meat/Seafood Manager

  • Rancho Cucamonga, CA (16 miles from Pomona, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Rancho Cucamonga, CA (16 miles from Pomona, CA)
  • 19 days ago

Job Introduction 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...

Food Service Manager

  • San Gabriel, CA (17 miles from Pomona, CA)
  • 27 days ago
  • San Gabriel, CA (17 miles from Pomona, CA)
  • 27 days ago

Job Description: Manage LKATEE Collective, Inc.'s service operations to ensure conformance to sanitation, safety and quality standards. Purchase ingredients in accordance with health and safety...

Cafeteria Manager I

  • City of Industry, CA (9 miles from Pomona, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • City of Industry, CA (9 miles from Pomona, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Hacienda La Puente Unified School District is an equal opportunity employer Hacienda La Puente Unified School District is named as one of the top 50 employers in California for 2020 and our...

Food Service Supervisor I

  • Norwalk, CA (15 miles from Pomona, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Norwalk, CA (15 miles from Pomona, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description and Duties METROPOLITAN STATE HOSPITAL-Located in Norwalk, Los Angeles County. Under the direction of the Food Service Supervisor II, incumbent supervises, directs, instructs and...

Demographic Data for Pomona, CA

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Food Service Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Food Service Manager Jobs in Pomona, CA

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 Pomona, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.1%
High School or GED
21.9%
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 Pomona, CA
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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