Food Specialists for hire in Madison, WI
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills12%Leadership8%Time Management8%Education level
High school diploma or GED59%Associate's degree17%Bachelor's degree13%Years of experience
More than 10 years80%6-10 years20%Current company
State of Wisconsin
A L Schutzman CompanyAHPTime at current job
Less than a year38%More than 5 years38%2-5 years25%
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Last updated: Oct 9, 2026
Food Specialist: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Madison, WI: $33,070 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $27,507 – $39,758 yearly
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Machine Operator/Mixer Packaging sanitation
Madison, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
J-STD-001 CertificationOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's LicenseCRCSTCertified Recovery Specialist+7 moreSkills
LeadershipHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsCatering Assistant
Madison, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRCNABLSSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingLeadershipOrganizational SkillsHost/Hostess ExperienceCrew Member
Madison, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationHCADriver's LicenseCPRCNASkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingStrategic PlanningOrganizational SkillsResident Assistant
Madison, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
CHHAFirst Aid CertificationHCAReal Estate LicenseCaregiver CertificationCPR+1 moreSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsInsurance VerificationCustomer ServiceLine Cook
Madison, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
Bartender LicenseFood Safety CertificationProperty & Casualty LicenseServsafeCNASkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsFast Casual ExperienceAnalysis SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceTime ManagementMaintenance Manager/Supervisor
Fitchburg, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
AEDASE CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCertified Pool OperatorOSHA 10Driver's License+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsProduct ManagementLeadershipStrategic PlanningAnalysis SkillsPublic Speaking
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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, leadership and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for food specialists?
Common licenses or certifications for food specialists include: Driver's License, Servsafe and CPR.
What are some job titles related to food specialists?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to food specialists include: crew member, machine operator/mixer packaging sanitation and line cook.
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 Madison, WI, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a food specialist?
Most food specialists have 21 years of professional experience.
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