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Food Service Managers

  • Hospitality and Tourism

Tasks

What tasks do Food Service Managers perform?

  • Keep records required by government agencies regarding sanitation or food subsidies.

  • Investigate and resolve complaints regarding food quality, service, or accommodations.

  • Maintain food and equipment inventories, and keep inventory records.

  • Schedule and receive food and beverage deliveries, checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.


Knowledge

What do Food Service Managers need to know?

  • Customer and Personal Service

    Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.

  • Administration and Management

    Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.

  • English Language

    Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.


Skills

What skills do Food Service Managers need?

  • Service Orientation

    Actively looking for ways to help people.

  • Monitoring

    Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.

  • Management of Personnel Resources

    Motivating, developing, and directing people as they work, identifying the best people for the job.



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