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Food Analyst Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

The F&B Assistant Operations Analyst is responsible for the analysis of all major department ... Ideal candidate will have related food and beverage and/or accounting background 3. High ...

Food Safety Supervisor

Bells, TN · On-site

$70 - $90/hr

Analyze continuous and discrete food safety data to measure, access, control, and improve reliability of safe food products. * Provide for a food safety system and program that prescribes ...

Analyst I

Maryville, TN · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Our diverse work portfolio includes broad accreditation offerings and tested insights across the environmental, food and nutrition and life science markets. JOB SUMMARY The Analyst I, working in an ...

Analyst I

Nashville, TN · On-site

$17 - $24/hr

Our diverse work portfolio includes broad accreditation offerings and tested insights across the environmental, food and nutrition and life science markets. JOB SUMMARY The Analyst I, working in an ...

Director, Food Safety

Bells, TN · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

Performs Routine analysis and resolves consumer/customer complaints, as they relate to food safety. Assist in the implementation of the corrective action with the appropriate plant or facility ...

Performs Routine analysis and resolves consumer/customer complaints, as they relate to food safety. Assist in the implementation of the corrective action with the appropriate plant or facility ...

Performs Routine analysis and resolves consumer/customer complaints, as they relate to food safety. Assist in the implementation of the corrective action with the appropriate plant or facility ...

Lab Analyst

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

... food packaging, beer, edible oils and more. Our thousands of employees help shape a better future ... Grace is looking for a Lab Analyst to join our dynamic team. This position will perform chemical ...

Lab Analyst

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

... food packaging, beer, edible oils and more. Our thousands of employees help shape a better future ... Grace is looking for a Lab Analyst to join our dynamic team. This position will perform chemical ...

Lab Analyst

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

... food packaging, beer, edible oils and more. Our thousands of employees help shape a better future ... Grace is looking for a Lab Analyst to join our dynamic team. This position will perform chemical ...

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How much do food analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for food analyst in Tennessee is $95,099.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,000.00 and $117,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a food analyst do?

A Food Analyst is responsible for testing and evaluating food products to ensure they meet safety, quality, and regulatory standards. They conduct laboratory tests to analyze nutritional content, detect contaminants, and verify ingredient composition. Food Analysts often work in food manufacturing, government agencies, or research institutions, helping to maintain public health and industry compliance. Their work plays a crucial role in food safety, product development, and consumer protection.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a food analyst?

To thrive as a Food Analyst, you need a solid background in food science, chemistry, and analytical testing, usually supported by a degree in food science or a related field. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, analytical software (such as LIMS), and industry certifications like HACCP or SQF is often required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help Food Analysts excel in collaborative, quality-driven environments. These competencies are vital to ensure food safety, regulatory compliance, and the advancement of product quality within the food industry.

How much do food analysts make in the US?

Food analysts in the US typically earn an average annual salary of around $50,000 to $70,000, depending on experience, location, and industry. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced analysts or those with specialized skills can earn higher salaries, often supplemented with certifications and advanced training.

What is the role of a food analyst?

A food analyst evaluates the safety, quality, and nutritional content of food products through laboratory testing and data analysis. They often use tools like chromatography and spectrometry and may require certifications such as HACCP or ISO standards. Their work supports food safety regulations and product development processes.

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Infographic showing various Food Analyst job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,099 per year, or $45.7 per hour.

Food & Beverage Assistant Operations Analyst - Full Time

On-site


Biltmore Company
Hospitality Services • 1 - 5K employees

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Great coworkers

People enjoy working here

Good employer


Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Job Description

This is an hourly, full-time position working 32+ hours per week on-site in an office in Asheville, NC.


The F&B Assistant Operations Analyst is responsible for the analysis of all major department records and reports, including: F&B Daily Flash, all department DSRs, Shift Reports, Weekly Tip Payout Reports, Kronos Weekly Labor, and all Weekly/Monthly Metrics Reports for estate and lodging F&B locations. The primary responsibilities of this position include department financial tracking and analysis as well as general ledger accounting duties, payroll and Kronos workforce management, staff support with all HR related processes, and to support the F&B Operations Analyst as well as Department Directors and VP. This person must be capable of handling confidential information and material. Attention to detail is key.

Essential Job Duties:

1. Over-see all major financial reporting needs for the department, including operational analysis of daily DSR and flash updates; weekly labor and sales analysis; metrics reports and analysis; monthly general ledger processes; and other reporting needs as they arise
2. Develop, maintain and analyze department tracking and reporting tools
3. Provide GMs with up to date labor analysis to aid in maintaining profit goals
4. Provide analysis of current sales and costs of goods trends for GMs/Directors to set pricing, menu mix, and seasonal hours across estate and lodging F&B operations
5. Work with accounting and purchasing departments on all month-end financial processes and provide leaders with historical profit analytics across business units
6. Manage Workday and Adaptive financial reporting
7. Full responsibility for all department payroll functions, including labor detail analysis
8. Prepare and support GMs/Directors in the annual budgeting process as well as weekly/monthly forecasting
9. Provide Vice President with weekly metrics, labor, and financial forecast analysis

Additional Responsibilities:

1. Maintain F&B department Datavision and Micros reporting and functionality
2. Lead the development (and updates) for F&B admin team SOPs
3. Assist purchasing team with routine Eatec data entry, invoice processing, etc
4. Report out to management team on customer service-related ratings, guest comments, etc (CSM, Open Table, Coyle)
5. Serve as central liaison with Human Resources to support all on-boarding & off-boarding processes and procedures
6. General assistance and support for leadership, department, and company
7. Additional administrative duties for estate and lodging F&B

Qualifications:

1. High school diploma. Additional education, training, and/or certification(s) preferred.
2. At least three (2) years of experience in accounting and/or hospitality administration. Equivalent combination of education/experience considered. Ideal candidate will have related food and beverage and/or accounting background
3. High proficiency with Microsoft Excel and complex spreadsheets; ability to read, build and maintain Excel macros with VBA editor; use if Excel Power Query to export data and transform corporate reports.
4. General ledger and/or cost accounting background preferred; ability to quickly learn Biltmore's systems and procedures, as well as products and services.
5. Experience with Eatec, Workday, Adaptive and other business analysis software a plus
6. Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills; analytic skills; ability to convey information clearly, concisely, and effectively to various audiences
7. Excellent planning, organizational, time and project management skills; keen attention to details with focus on quality, accuracy, and service; prioritizes work, adapts.


Physical Requirements:

1. The incumbent will work in an office environment.
2. Must be able to climb stairs.
3. The incumbent will be required to lift up to 40 pounds occasionally.
4. Remain sitting for 70% of the shift.
5. Utilize office equipment throughout shift.



Working at Biltmore Estate

Perks for frontline workers

From Biltmore Estate, via Breakroom

  • 40% discounts at estate food and beverage and retail locations

  • Year-round access to the estate gardens and grounds

  • Access to the Clinic on Biltmore Estate at no cost

  • Access to Employee Assistance Network, Biltmore Cares Chaplains program, and Eblen Charities

  • Company training and development programs

  • Paid sick/emergency leave (flexible & full-time employees)

  • Paid holidays (flexible & full-time employees)

  • Eligibility to participate in company profit-sharing program (based on seniority; for flexible and full-time employee)

  • Eligibility to contribute to 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match (flexible and full-time employee)

  • Paid vacation (full-time employees)

About Biltmore Estate, in their own words

From Biltmore Estate

Completed in 1895, Biltmore was created as a grand estate for George and Edith Vanderbilt, their family, and friends. America’s Largest Home® was intended to be an escape, offering the pleasures of country life where every wish was anticipated and fulfilled.

That is the legacy that inspires our 2,000 employees: providing world-class service and gracious hospitality to every guest while preserving and protecting a beloved American icon.

Company values

From Biltmore Estate

Biltmore welcomes, respects, supports, and values diverse guests and employees, not only because it is the right thing to do, but also because it is essential for the preservation of this special place for generations to come. Through what we call a REACH mindset (Recognition, Empathy, Accountability, Curiosity, and Humility), we build relationships to create inclusive communities, develop and empower diverse leadership, and invest in team and community development.

Our company culture is guided by a legacy of serving our guests and each other with the gracious hospitality for which George Vanderbilt was known. Biltmore is still family-owned and remains passionate about fostering a welcoming and inclusive oasis from everyday life for our guests and each other.

Diversity and inclusion statement

From Biltmore Estate

By building equitable and inclusive practices, Biltmore attracts and empowers a workforce as diverse as the 1.7 million+ annual guests that we serve. Our efforts are aimed at empowering our current 2,000+ employees while concurrently creating the workforce of the future.

We’re fortifying these efforts through the establishment of clear and ambitious goals, along with developing strategies and pipelines to enhance diverse representation at Biltmore.


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