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Elior North America

Asst Food Service Director

Grants, NM · On-site

$47K/yr

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Summit

Asst Food Service Director

Cleveland, OH

$60K/yr

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Cumberland Farms

Food Service Leader

West Melbourne, FL · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

... leadership role, and enjoy working in a food operation this job is for you! Responsibilities ... service area's cleanliness, sanitation (maintaining proper standards adhering to standard food ...

Cumberland Farms

Food Service Leader -

Navarre, FL · On-site

$19.20 - $21.20/hr

... leadership role, and enjoy working in a food operation this job is for you! Responsibilities ... service area's cleanliness, sanitation (maintaining proper standards adhering to standard food ...

Cumberland Farms

Food Service Leader

Biddeford, ME · On-site

$16.10 - $18.10/hr

... leadership role, and enjoy working in a food operation this job is for you! Responsibilities ... service area's cleanliness, sanitation (maintaining proper standards adhering to standard food ...

Cumberland Farms

Food Service Leader

Shelton, CT · On-site

$17.94 - $19.94/hr

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Cumberland Farms

Food Service Leader

North Providence, RI · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

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Cumberland Farms

Food Service Leader

North Haven, CT · On-site

$17.94 - $19.94/hr

... leadership role, and enjoy working in a food operation this job is for you! Responsibilities ... service area's cleanliness, sanitation (maintaining proper standards adhering to standard food ...

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

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant food service leader in the United States is $16.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Food Service Leader vs Food Service Supervisor?

AspectAssistant Food Service LeaderFood Service Supervisor
CredentialsFood safety certifications, basic food handlingFood safety certifications, food handling, supervisory training
Work EnvironmentRestaurants, cafeterias, catering servicesRestaurants, cafeterias, institutional food services
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly used in hospitality and food service chainsUsed in restaurants, schools, hospitals, and similar settings
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level leadership roles in food serviceComparing supervisory responsibilities in food service

The Assistant Food Service Leader typically supports daily operations, assists in food safety compliance, and helps manage staff. The Food Service Supervisor often has more direct supervisory duties, overseeing staff, ensuring quality standards, and managing customer service. While both roles require food safety certifications and experience in food handling, the supervisor role usually involves more responsibility for staff management and operational oversight.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Food Service Leader job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 55% Full Time, 31% Part Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,797 per year, or $16.7 per hour.

Assistant Food Service Manager

Byrne Dairy and Deli

Lakeville, NY • On-site

$36K - $44K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Description:
Byrne Dairy & Deli - Assistant Food Service Manager - Full Time
Benefits Including Paid Vacation
Scoop Up Success with Byrne Dairy & Deli : Where Fresh Opportunities Are Always on the Menu!
Sonbyrne Sales, Inc. / Byrne Dairy & Deli a local growing, family-owned company is actively seeking a Assistant Food Service Manager. We offer competitive salary and great benefits. We are dedicated to creating a work environment where employees do their best work and deeply committed to advancing our employees
Purpose of Position
When the Food Service Manager is not present, the Assistant manages the entire foodservice program in a single Byrne Dairy and Deli store according to company policies, procedures, and federal/state requirements. Provide superior customer service. Ensures that the food offered to customers is of superior quality.
Job Responsibilities
The list below contains tasks that are typically associated with the job. It is not all-inclusive and may vary.
  • Ensures that all federal, state and company regulations and standards for product freshness, safety, refrigeration, and sanitation are met.
  • Operate cash register.
  • Stock product from cooler and freezer
  • Ensures that food items are stored in a safe and hazard free environment.
  • Ensure that all food items are prepared and served according to recipe cards.
  • Always provides excellent customer service.
  • Train, motivate and develop foodservice employees.
  • Upkeep of all foodservice equipment including cleaning of ice cream machines.
  • Perform other functions that may be assigned by Store Manager or Food Service Manager

Job Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Must demonstrate strong leadership and organizational skills.
  • General knowledge and understanding of foodservice.
  • Must be able to work independently, demonstrate problem solving and customer service skills.
  • Required to work flexible hours including nights and weekends.
  • Good communication skills
  • Meet minimum requirements on pre-employment testing.
  • Correctly follow a given rule or set of rules.
  • Must be an excellent team player with the ability to manage and build relationships across departments.
  • Must be highly motivated.
  • Able to handle responsibility for ensuring proper presentation, portion control and maintenance of proper serving temperatures.
  • Supervise others by assigning/directing work, conducting employee evaluations, staff training and development, taking appropriate disciplinary/corrective actions. Develop and/or implement new and current policies/procedures/standards and/or rules/regulations.

Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance on a ladder and stoop, kneel, or crouch when stocking and cleaning shelves. The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. The employee must be able to work in varying temperatures. Working in coolers and freezers.
Benefits
As an Assistant Food Service Manager with Byrne Dairy & Deli, you will be part of an established and respected family-owned company with one of the region's most recognized and popular brands. We will provide you with comprehensive online and hands-on training to prepare you for your role plus ongoing product and professional training to ensure your continued success with Byrne Dairy & Deli. Our commitment to promoting from within means that there is also plenty of room for advancement in our organization, with opportunities to move into management roles at the district level and beyond. Your hard work and professional dedication will be rewarded with a competitive compensation package that includes benefits.
Your benefits will include:
  • Medical, dental and vision coverage
  • Advanced Scheduling
  • 401(k)
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid sick leave
  • Scholarships
  • Employee Recognition Program

Salary: $36,500-$44,000 annually
Employers Disclaimer
  • All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
  • This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor. Furthermore, the company reserves the right to add to or revise an employee's job duties at any time at its sole discretion.
  • This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" employment relationship.

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