Food Specialists for hire in Newark, DE
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 11%
- Leadership
- 10%
- Time Management
- 10%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 59%
- Bachelor's degree
- 24%
- Associate's degree
- 13%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 50%
- 6-10 years
- 40%
- 3-5 years
- 10%
Current company
Food Lion
Aramark
Compass Group
Time at current job
- 1-2 years
- 38%
- 2-5 years
- 38%
- More than 5 years
- 25%
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Last updated: Nov 4, 2026
Food Specialist: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Newark, DE: $41,399 yearly
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Food Service Specialist
Wilmington, Delaware
Licenses & certifications
DoD ExperienceTime ManagementMilitaryCleaningClean Workspace MaintenanceSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipFood SafetyFood Service ExperienceFood Service Worker
Newark, Delaware
Licenses & certifications
Class DSchool Bus EndorsementCertified Pool OperatorDriver's LicenseCPRSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingRear Loader TruckPublic SpeakingLeadershipNutrition Coordinator
Newark, Delaware
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationRegistered Dietetic TechnicianFirst Aid CertificationCertified Dietary ManagerTIPSDriver's License+5 moreSkills
LeadershipHeavy LiftingHost/Hostess ExperienceCasual Dining ExperienceCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsHead/ Lead Cook
New Castle, Delaware
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafe CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsHost/Hostess ExperienceOrganizational SkillsStrategic PlanningProduct ManagementKitchen Manager
Newark, Delaware
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftKitchen ExperienceRestaurant ManagementFood Service ManagementFood and Beverage Industry ExpertiseFood Service Experience+9 moreSkills
ManagementLeadershipEMT ExperienceBarista ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsCorrectional Officer/Youth Rehab Food Service Specialist
Elsmere, Delaware
Licenses & certifications
RHIACertified Coding AssociateFirst Aid CertificationPassenger EndorsementMedical Coding CertificationDriver's License+6 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipManagementTypingSales
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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 Certification 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: nutrition coordinator, kitchen manager and cook supervisor.
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 Newark, DE, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a food specialist?
Most food specialists have 17 years of professional experience.
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