Food Service Managers
Also called:
Restaurant Manager, Food Service Manager, Food Service Director, Food and Beverage Manager
What they do:
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities of an organization or department that serves food and beverages.
On the job, you would:
- Monitor compliance with health and fire regulations regarding food preparation and serving, and building maintenance in lodging and dining facilities.
- Monitor food preparation methods, portion sizes, and garnishing and presentation of food to ensure that food is prepared and presented in an acceptable manner.
- Count money and make bank deposits.
Business
- customer service
- management
Manufactured or Agricultural Goods
- manufacture and distribution of products
- food production
Education and Training
- teaching and course design
Arts and Humanities
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Basic Skills
- talking to others
- thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem
Social
- looking for ways to help people
- changing what is done based on other people's actions
Resource Management
- managing your time and the time of other people
- selecting and managing the best workers for a job
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Verbal
- communicate by speaking
- listen and understand what people say
Ideas and Logic
- notice when problems happen
- use rules to solve problems
Attention
- pay attention to something without being distracted
- do two or more things at the same time
Hand and Finger Use
- hold or move items with your hands
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People interested in this work like activities that include leading, making decisions, and business.
They do well at jobs that need:
- Integrity
- Dependability
- Leadership
- Cooperation
- Self Control
- Stress Tolerance
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You might use software like this on the job:
Point of sale POS software
- DataTeam Lunch Express
- Food Service Solutions POSitive ID System
Analytical or scientific software
- Aurora FoodPro
- ChefTec software
Inventory management software
- Army Food Management Information System software
- Food Service Solutions FoodCo
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some high school or high school diploma usually needed
Get started on your career:
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New job opportunities are less likely in the future.
$47,960
per year, on average
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