Food Specialists for hire in Louisville, KY

Find food specialists who develop meal plans, prepare nutritious dishes and cater to dietary restrictions while ensuring food safety and dietary guidelines are followed. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Louisville, KY to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills11%
    Leadership10%
    Organizational Skills9%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED57%
    Bachelor's degree27%
    Associate's degree11%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years70%
    6-10 years24%
    3-5 years6%
  • Current company

    Affinity Group
    Aramark
    Gander an American Grill
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year31%
    2-5 years31%
    1-2 years23%

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Last updated: Sep 12, 2026

Food Specialist: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Louisville, KY: $34,678 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $22,943$52,414 yearly

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  • Email and Social Content Marketer

    Louisville, Kentucky

    Licenses & certifications

    Developing PPC StrategiesPaid Advertising Strategy DevelopmentMarketing Campaign ManagementPaid Search Advertising CampaignsFacebook AdvertisingSEM Campaigns+24 more

    Skills

    Presentation SkillsAnalysis SkillsProduct ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipOrganizational Skills
  • Food Truck Manager

    Louisville, Kentucky

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDFirst Aid CertificationAmerican Red Cross CPR CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRSpreadsheets

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsAdobe MarketingOrganizational SkillsLeadershipTime Management
  • Culinary Specialist

    Louisville, Kentucky

    Licenses & certifications

    OSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourCNAFirst Aid CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationScissor Lift Certification+10 more

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsTime ManagementCulinary ExperienceMilitaryFood PreparationManagement
  • Nutrition Services Specialist

    Louisville, Kentucky

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRServsafeHACCP Certification+1 more

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementSupervising ExperienceHeavy Lifting
  • Deli Clerk

    Louisville, Kentucky

    Licenses & certifications

    CHHAFood Safety CertificationFirst Aid CertificationHCADriver's LicenseLicensed Nursing Assistant+5 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsExperience Working with Individuals with AutismTime ManagementHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsProduct Management
  • Prep Cook/Line Cook

    New Albany, Indiana

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseCosmetology LicenseHazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response TrainingHoisting LicenseFirst Aid Certification+10 more

    Skills

    LeadershipOrganizational SkillsUpscale Casual ExperienceCommunication SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceHost/Hostess 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 49 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, leadership and organizational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for a food specialist?

Common licenses or certifications for food specialists include: Driver's License, First Aid Certification and Servsafe.

What are some job titles related to food specialists?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to food specialists include: peer support specialist, nutrition services specialist and food service manager.

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 Louisville, KY, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a food specialist?

Most food specialists have 16 years of professional experience.

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