Food Service Manager Jobs in Westfield, 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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Restaurant Team Lead

  • Speedway, IN (17 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 22 days ago
  • Speedway, IN (17 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 22 days ago

Job Summary As a GetGo Kitchen Lead, you will exceed customer and Team Member needs and expectations by providing safe, efficient, accurate and pleasant food service. You will also provide...

Back of House Supervisor

  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Summary As a GetGo Kitchen Lead, you will exceed customer and Team Member needs and expectations by providing safe, efficient, accurate and pleasant food service. You will also provide...

Supervisor Food Service

  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Franciscan Health Indianapolis Campus8111 S Emerson Ave Indianapolis, Indiana 46237 WHO WE ARE With 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois, Franciscan Health is one of the...

Food Service Supervisor

  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 10 days ago

Wage Rate $21.00/hour Overview Are you looking for a career with premium benefits and the potential for growth? At Trinity Services Group, we have created something special, a better place to work...

Supervisor, Food Services - Fairbanks

  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 18 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 18 days ago

Join Community Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, “community” is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors...

Food Service Manager R5 - Store 231170

  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 19 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 19 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 Director Campus Dining

  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 45+ days ago

SAGE Dining Services is seeking a talented Chef Manager/Food Service Director to join our vibrant community at a beautiful independent day school in Indianapolis, IN. We're looking for a manager...

Demographic Data for Westfield, IN

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Salary for Food Service Manager Jobs in Westfield, 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 Westfield, 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 Westfield, 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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