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Food Service Director Salary

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Updated: 12 May 2013

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Foodservice Director Salary

Related to:

Dining Services Manager Salary, Service Director Salary

Also known as:

Director of Food Service Salary

Food Service Director 2013 Total Pay (?

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$30,735 - $77,606

(Median)

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52K

64K

78K

MEDIAN: $52,046

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Food Service Director Job Listings

Food Service Director, CDM

May 22

Culinary Services Group - Frostburg, MD

Services Group is quickly becoming a food service solutions leader within the contract food service market... food programs. Working as the Food Service Director... - Indeed

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Director of Operations of Food Service

Mar 09

The Kent Companies - Midland, TX

of all fresh food and food service programs. Will be... appetizing food service environment. Principal Duties: * Ensure the execution of all food service programs... - Indeed

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Food Service Director – Skilled Nursing and Assisted Living Communities

Mar 06

Culinary Services Group - Frostburg, MD

Culinary Services Group, a Premier Healthcare Food Service Management Company seeks Food Service Director... food programs. Working as the Food Service Director... - Indeed

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	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$26K	$52K	$78K
Salary	$34,225 - $75,793
Bonus	$0.00 - $7,671
Profit Sharing	$196.53 - $1,221
Commission	$0.00 - $2,000
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	$30,735 - $77,606
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 12 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 428

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Food Service Director Tasks

Oversee, plan and direct the nutrition services program.
Oversee departmental staff operations, business planning and budget development.
Oversee inventory, order processing and distribution of products and services.
Ensure services are in compliance with nutritional, safety, sanitation and quality standards, state and federal regulatory requirements.

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Companies and Industries for Food Service Director Salaries

Popular Employers

Salary Range


Aramark Corporation	$44,411 - $69,810
Compass Group Usa Inc	$34,724 - $90,042
Aramark Higher Education	$52,000 - $70,435
Sodexo, Inc.	$49,095 - $65,244
Aramark Food Services	$59,449 - $81,792

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Popular Industries

Salary Range


Food Service	$33,359 - $71,213
Health Care	$34,756 - $77,893
Nursing Home	$34,477 - $72,804
Public K-12 Education	$33,963 - $76,971
Food and Facilities Management Services	$33,859 - $74,241

Key Statistics for Food Service Director Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 46%			Male 54%
Salary:	$36,736 - $60,092			$44,519 - $65,532

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

11%

5-9 years

16%

10-19 years

33%

20 years or more

39%

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$39,050 - $90,942
Associate's Degree	$29,799 - $69,480
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Dietetics	$47,635 - $101,273
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Culinary Arts & Food Service Management	$56,005 - $78,611
Associate's Degree, Culinary Arts & Food Service Management	$45,644 - $60,000

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 78%		Dental: 71%
	Vision: 54%		None: 18%

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