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Experienced Food Service Buyer - CC

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$24/hr

A family-owned business is seeking an experienced Buyer to purchase food service items and utilize a computer. Work hours are Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Qualified candidates must have ...

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How much do assistant food service buyer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant food service buyer in the United States is $23.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $25.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Food Service Buyer vs Food Service Buyer?

AspectAssistant Food Service BuyerFood Service Buyer
CredentialsHigh school diploma, some certifications in procurement or food safetySame as Assistant, often with additional experience
Work EnvironmentSupport role within food service procurement team, often in kitchens or officesLead procurement activities, negotiate with suppliers, oversee purchasing
ResponsibilitiesAssist in ordering, inventory tracking, supplier communicationDevelop purchasing strategies, approve orders, manage vendor relationships

The Assistant Food Service Buyer typically supports the Food Service Buyer by handling routine tasks like ordering and inventory. The Food Service Buyer takes on more responsibility, including strategic sourcing and negotiations. Both roles require similar credentials and work in food service procurement environments, but the Buyer has a higher level of decision-making authority.

What is an assistant food service buyer?

An assistant food service buyer supports the purchasing process for food service operations by helping select suppliers, negotiate prices, and manage inventory. They often work under the supervision of a senior buyer and may use procurement software to track orders and deliveries. Strong organizational skills and knowledge of food products are important for this role.

What is the role of an assistant food service buyer?

An assistant food service buyer supports the purchasing process by helping select and order food and supplies, negotiating with vendors, and maintaining inventory records. They often work under the supervision of a senior buyer and may use procurement software to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement for food service operations.

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Experienced Food Service Buyer

Area Temps

Streetsboro, OH • On-site

$24/hr

Temporary

Posted 7 days ago

Job description


A family-owned business is seeking an experienced Buyer to purchase food service items and utilize a computer. Work hours are Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Job Requirements
Qualified candidates must have previous Buyer experience, must be computer literate, and must be looking for a solid long-term career. Only candidates that can pass a background check and drug screen will be considered.
Area Temps still believes that the best way to serve both our employees and our customers is through personal service. To apply for this Experienced Food Service Buyer position, please submit your resume to mayfield@areatemps.com, call (440) 788-4151, or TEXT "your name & 180555" to (440) 646-2409.
Additional Information
For over 35 years, Area Temps has been committed to providing Northeast Ohio companies with office staffing services, technical, skilled trades, industrial and professional staffing solutions. We measure our success by the thousands of people who have accepted permanent positions with our client companies, either through a direct hire or after successfully completing an initial temporary assignment.
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With almost 40 years experience in Greater Cleveland and thousands of people employed successfully each year, Area Temps still believes that the best way to serve both our employees and our customers is through personal service. When you apply online, we'll review your work skills and location preferences within 24 hours. Qualified candidates will be contacted to arrange for a personal interview, and our personnel supervisors will work with you to find the perfect assignment.
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For over 35 years, Area Temps has been committed to providing Northeast Ohio companies with office staffing services, technical, skilled trades, industrial and professional staffing solutions. We measure our success by the thousands of people who have accepted permanent positions with our client companies, either through a direct hire or after successfully completing an initial temporary assignment.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Independence, OH, US

Year founded

1987

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