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Landscapes Golf Management

EXECUTIVE CHEF

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$68K - $94K/yr

JOB SUMMARY Responsible for all kitchen functions, including menu development, food purchasing, preparation and maintenance of quality standards, sanitation and cleanliness, managing employees ...

Foothills Golf Club

EXECUTIVE CHEF

Phoenix, AZ

$68K - $94K/yr

JOB SUMMARY Responsible for all kitchen functions, including menu development, food purchasing, preparation and maintenance of quality standards, sanitation and cleanliness, managing employees ...

Foothills Golf Club

EXECUTIVE CHEF

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$68K - $94K/yr

JOB SUMMARY Responsible for all kitchen functions, including menu development, food purchasing, preparation and maintenance of quality standards, sanitation and cleanliness, managing employees ...

St. Mary's Food Bank

Chef Instructor

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$50K/yr

Manages a clean, well maintained and organized kitchen by instructing students in basic sanitation ... Utilizes donated and or purchased food to create given menu * Works one on one with struggling ...

Relais & Châteaux

Executive Chef

Sedona, AZ · On-site

$68K - $94K/yr

Oversee food preparation, merchandising, inventory and portion control, food purchasing, and ... Mii amo General Manager Responsibility & Authority : * Ability to consistently maintain a high ...

Mii Amo

Executive Chef

Sedona, AZ

$68K - $94K/yr

Oversee food preparation, merchandising, inventory and portion control, food purchasing, and ... Mii amo General Manager Responsibility & Authority : * Ability to consistently maintain a high ...

St. Mary's Food Bank

Chef Instructor

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$50K/yr

Manages a clean, well maintained and organized kitchen by instructing students in basic sanitation ... Utilizes donated and or purchased food to create given menu * Works one on one with struggling ...

St. Mary's Food Bank

Chef Instructor

Phoenix, AZ

$50K/yr

Manages a clean, well maintained and organized kitchen by instructing students in basic sanitation ... Utilizes donated and or purchased food to create given menu * Works one on one with struggling ...

St. Mary's Food Bank

Chef Instructor

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$50K/yr

Manages a clean, well maintained and organized kitchen by instructing students in basic sanitation ... Utilizes donated and or purchased food to create given menu * Works one on one with struggling ...

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How much do food purchasing manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for food purchasing manager in Arizona is $78,466.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,600.00 and $93,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a food purchasing manager do?

A Food Purchasing Manager is responsible for sourcing, purchasing, and managing the supply of food products for a business, such as a restaurant, hotel, or food distributor. They negotiate with vendors, ensure quality and cost-effectiveness, maintain inventory levels, and comply with food safety regulations. Their role is crucial in maintaining a steady supply chain while optimizing costs and ensuring high-quality standards.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a food purchasing manager?

To thrive as a Food Purchasing Manager, you need a solid background in supply chain management, negotiation, budgeting, and knowledge of food safety standards, often supported by a degree in business, supply chain, or a related field. Familiarity with inventory management systems (such as ERP software), data analysis tools, and possibly certifications like Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) are commonly valued. Strong communication, relationship-building, and problem-solving skills help you effectively manage vendor interactions and internal collaboration. These skills ensure efficient procurement processes, cost control, and high-quality food supply for the organization.

What challenges does a food purchasing manager face?

Food Purchasing Managers often navigate challenges such as balancing cost efficiency with quality requirements, ensuring timely delivery despite supply chain disruptions, and adapting to fluctuating market prices. They also need to maintain strong supplier relationships while enforcing strict food safety and compliance standards. Successful managers proactively monitor inventory levels, anticipate demand shifts, and coordinate closely with culinary and operations teams. These challenges make the role dynamic and require strong organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills.

Is a food purchasing manager a stressful job?

A food purchasing manager's role can be stressful due to the need to manage supply chain disruptions, meet tight deadlines, and control costs. The job often requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

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Infographic showing various Food Purchasing Manager job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,466 per year, or $37.7 per hour.

CHEF MGR, SR - Onsemi - Scottdale AZ

Compass Group

Scottsdale, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Compass Group rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 1,089 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

344th of 492 rated business services

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What makes FLIK click
What makes FLIK click? Our people. The decisions, actions and attitudes of our associates earn the trust and loyalty of our clients every day. We know how to pick them and we know how to grow them. It starts with hiring people who share our passion for food and hospitality. Once we find the right talent, we encourage, value and recognize their contributions.
We keep our people renewed, excited and engaged by providing hands-on training and educating them about the latest trends. We give them a stake in successfully raising the bar. Our people love what they do and they love sharing their passion. Join our team and see the FLIK difference. Where a job isn't merely a job but the start of a career where you can flourish.
Job Summary
Job Summary:
Working as the Chef Manager Senior you will be responsible for back and front of the house operations for the food service departments. You will maintain a quality culinary program and process all financial reporting. Duties also include menu development, inventory, purchasing, labor and food cost controls, maintaining sanitation standards, and personnel management to include hiring, coaching, counseling, training and developing.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws
  • Participates in employee meetings and training programs
  • Conducts safety, sanitation and maintenance programs
  • Maintains food cost while ensuring quality standards
  • Maintains an active role in managing team developments
  • Manages purchasing and inventory controls
  • Performs related duties and special projects as assigned

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Degree in Culinary Arts is preferred or equivalent professional experience
  • Five years progressive culinary management experience
  • Self-starter, innovative and ability to multitask
  • Maintains a positive attitude under pressure and motivate team
  • Must possess a passion for excellence
  • Must be knowledgeable on HACCP controls along with proper storage and use of food
  • Purchasing, food storage and sanitation experience
  • P&L and financial reporting experience
  • Knowledge of budgets, labor costs, inventory controls
  • Strong leadership, coaching and training skills
  • Computer skills: proficient in Microsoft Office and POS
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Exceptional business etiquette and client relations
  • Ability to lift, bend and carry up to 40 lbs
  • Knowledge of safe and sanitary food handling principles
  • Conformity to the highest standards of personal integrity and ethical behavior
  • ServSafe or Department of Health certification a plus

Apply to Flik today!
Flik is a member of Compass Group USA
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Associates at Flik Hospitality are offered many fantastic benefits.
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/ AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Personal Leave

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.
https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_FlikHospitality.pdf
Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.
Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Flik maintains a drug-free workplace.
Req ID: 1560325
Flik Hospitality Group
Shane Tirpak
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