Food Specialists for hire in Boston, MA
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 12%
- Organizational Skills
- 11%
- Time Management
- 9%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 62%
- Bachelor's degree
- 14%
- Vocational or technical training
- 10%
Years of experience
- 6-10 years
- 40%
- More than 10 years
- 40%
- 3-5 years
- 20%
Current company
Whole Foods Market
ELIOR GROUP
Nashoba Valley Medical Center
Time at current job
- 1-2 years
- 38%
- Less than a year
- 25%
- 2-5 years
- 25%
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Last updated: Nov 12, 2026
Food Specialist: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Boston, MA: $50,205 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $40,004 – $63,008 yearly
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Marketing Assistant
Somerville, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseTIPSFood Handler CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipProduct ManagementCulinary Supervisor
Roxbury, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingHead Caterer
Lynn, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
Class DCertified Payroll ProfessionalQIDP CertificationSHRM Senior Certified ProfessionalPayrollBaton Permit+24 moreSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementPresentation SkillsPublic SpeakingCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLead Cook
Boston, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
Class DFood Safety CertificationPassenger EndorsementDriver's LicenseCertified Recovery SpecialistCDL+7 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCustomer ServiceGreeting CustomersShift Leader
Mattapan, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
Class DFood Safety CertificationDriver's LicensePERC CardNon-CDL Class CServsafe Certification+1 moreSkills
LeadershipAssistant Manager ExperienceBarista ExperienceCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsFood Specialist
Everett, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
Teaching CertificationCulinary ArtsServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationInfant & Toddler CertificationEarly Childhood Education+4 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsAmerican CuisineCulinary Experience
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What's the average time to fill a food specialist role?
The average time to fill a food specialist role is 28 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do food specialists tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a food specialist include: communication skills, organizational skills and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for food specialists?
Common licenses or certifications for food specialists include: Driver's License, Servsafe Certification and Food Handler Certification.
What are some job titles related to food specialists?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to food specialists include: catering server, shift leader and marketing assistant.
What level of education is common for a food specialist?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a food specialist in Boston, MA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a food specialist?
Most food specialists have 15 years of professional experience.
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