Food Service Manager Jobs in Schererville, IN

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 Service

  • East Chicago, IN (11 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 15 days ago
  • East Chicago, IN (11 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 15 days ago

Position Summary Responsible for coordinating, planning, organizing, directing and controlling the activities of personnel engaged in the preparation of food for the hospital patients, employees...

Food Service Director (Culinary Service Coordinator) - Memory Care

  • Palos Heights, IL (21 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Palos Heights, IL (21 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 45+ days ago

Arden Courts ProMedica Memory Care Palos Heights is hiring a Full-time Food Service Director (Culinary Services Coordinator) As the Food Service Director (Culinary Services Coordinator) you...

Food Service Manager

  • Valparaiso, IN (23 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Valparaiso, IN (23 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 45+ days ago

TITLE: Food Service Manager SCHEDULE: 7.5 hours daily, 193 days per year LOCATION: Thomas Jefferson Middle School REPORTS TO: Operations Coordinator and Director of School Nutrition QUALIFICATIONS:...

Food Service Manager R15 - Store 221113

  • Oak Lawn, IL (22 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Oak Lawn, IL (22 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 60+ days ago

The Food Service Manager will also be responsible to achieve sales, unit, and profit goals for the food and beverage categories....

Food Service Manager R15 - Store 221003

  • Orland Park, IL (22 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Orland Park, IL (22 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 60+ days ago

The Food Service Manager will also be responsible to achieve sales, unit, and profit goals for the food and beverage categories....

Food Service Manager R15 - Store 221111

  • Blue Island, IL (16 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Blue Island, IL (16 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 60+ days ago

The Food Service Manager will also be responsible to achieve sales, unit, and profit goals for the food and beverage categories....

Food Service Manager R15 - Store 221112

  • Oak Forest, IL (17 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Oak Forest, IL (17 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 60+ days ago

The Food Service Manager will also be responsible to achieve sales, unit, and profit goals for the food and beverage categories....

Demographic Data for Schererville, IN

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Salary for Food Service Manager Jobs in Schererville, IN

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 Schererville, IN 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 Schererville, IN
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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