Food Specialists for hire in Rochester, NY
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills9%Organizational Skills9%Time Management9%Education level
High school diploma or GED62%Bachelor's degree20%Associate's degree13%Years of experience
1-2 years6%3-5 years14%6-10 years24%Current company
University of Rochester, Strong Memorial Hospital
Rochester General Hospital
Rochester Regional Health
Time at current job
Less than a year16%1-2 years19%2-5 years42%
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Last updated: Aug 14, 2026
Food Specialist: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Rochester, NY: $37,115 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $32,000 – $54,984 yearly
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Supervisor/Sous Chef
Rochester, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Class DTIPSDriver's LicenseAEDServsafe Food Handler CertificationFirst Aid CertificationSkills
LeadershipCasual Dining ExperienceHost/Hostess ExperienceCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsFood Service Director
Penfield, New York State
Licenses & certifications
AEDFood Safety CertificationFirst Aid CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationCertified Dietary ManagerDriver's LicenseSkills
LeadershipPersonal Assistant ExperienceOrganizational SkillsStrategic PlanningPolicy PlanningTime ManagementFood and Beverage Manager / Operations assistant
Rochester, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationNail Technician LicenseFirst Aid CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationTIPSCPRSkills
Assistant Manager ExperiencePersonal Assistant ExperienceAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipServer
Rochester, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Lifeguard ExperienceServsafe Alcohol CertificationDriver's LicenseTIPSHACCP CertificationCertified Recovery SpecialistSkills
Barista ExperienceHost/Hostess ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceExperience Working with Individuals with AutismShift Manager
Rochester, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Certified Patient Care Technician/AssistantFood Safety CertificationCertified Phlebotomy TechnicianFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRSkills
Communication SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceSupervising ExperienceLeadershipOrganizational SkillsAssistant Manager ExperienceNatural Curl Specialist
Rochester, New York State
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationLifeguard ExperienceLifeguard TrainingDriver's LicenseCPRCosmetology LicenseSkills
Time ManagementMicrosoft Outlook CalendarSupervising ExperienceExperience Working with ChildrenChildcareEarly Childhood Education
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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 48 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 a Food Specialist?
Common licenses or certifications for food specialists include: Driver's License, Servsafe and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to food specialists?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to food specialists include: food and beverage manager / operations assistant, food & nutrition supervisor and owner operator.
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 Rochester, NY, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a Food Specialist?
Most food specialists have 23 years of professional experience.
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