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Assistant Food Service Manager

Bryant, AR · On-site

$13 - $17.75/hr

Food Services/Assistant Food Service Manager Date Posted: 6/18/2026 Location: Food Service Department Bryant School District Assistant Food Service Manager Department: Food Service Job Status ...

Assistant Food Service Manager

Maryville, TN · On-site

$13.75 - $19/hr

As a key member of the store management team, the responsibilities of the Assistant Food Service Manager include providing exceptional customer service, leading by example, driving sales by ...

Assistant Food Service Manager

Marion, VA · On-site

$14.50 - $20/hr

As a key member of the store management team, the responsibilities of the Assistant Food Service Manager include providing exceptional customer service, leading by example, driving sales by ...

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

As of Jul 18, 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.

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Assistant Food Service Director

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago


Maschio's Food Services rating

5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

48th of 67 rated caterers


Job description

Assistant Food Service Director needed for school food service in the Princeton/ Trenton/ Hamilton, NJ area. Day shift position, no weekends or holidays, summers off! Must possess strong management and leadership skills, experience in food service is required. Must be able to obtain the proper documentation to work in a school district.

Position is for the 2026/2027 school year. ServSafe® Certification is required.

Duties to include:

  • Overseeing the needs of the school district.
  • Professional client communication.
  • Assure that staff is maintaining the highest food safety and quality.
  • Work hand and hand with the food service director.
  • Must maintain a full staff, hire as needed.
  • Assign training as needed.
  • Assist in counseling/ and or disciplinary actions as needed.
  • Other duties as assigned.

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About Maschio’s Food Services

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Maschio’s Food Services is an industry leader in food service management specializing in K-12 nutrition. We provide the highest level of service for all school district food service programs with our experienced personnel. Our entire team of food service workers, school nutrition specialists, registered dietitians, and corporate chefs, have contributed to making lunch the best part of the day for students. We have partnered with local farms to have dedicated farmland that grows produce solely for Maschio’s Food Services. Our Farm to School Program allows our students to enjoy fresh and local farm to school meals. Maschio’s Food Allergy Management Program is unmatched. Our team of registered dietitians will create a safe menu for students who have life-threatening food allergies or medical conditions. We are involved in various green committees and recycling committees. Our Sustainable Maschio’s Program can assist your school district to bring greater sustainability to your food service program.

Industry

Food services and drinking places

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Chester, NJ, US

Year founded

1992