Food Specialists for hire in Seattle, WA
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills12%Time Management11%Organizational Skills11%Education level
High school diploma or GED45%Bachelor's degree26%Associate's degree17%Years of experience
1-2 years8%3-5 years16%6-10 years24%Current company
Acadia National ParkAlki BakeryChipotle Mexican Grill
Time at current job
Less than a year38%1-2 years19%2-5 years25%
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Last updated: Aug 13, 2026
Food Specialist: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Seattle, WA: $84,124 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $41,520 – $225,662 yearly
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Private Soccer Trainer
Seattle, Washington State
Licenses & certifications
AEDFirst Aid CertificationServsafe Alcohol CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRServsafeSkills
Casual Dining ExperienceCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsAmerican CuisineLeadershipTime ManagementEvent Specialist
Seattle, Washington State
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationLifeguard ExperienceTIPSDriver's LicenseCNAAEDSkills
Barista ExperienceAssistant Manager ExperienceHost/Hostess ExperienceCasual Dining ExperienceUpscale Casual ExperienceOrganizational SkillsFood Production Specialist
Seattle, Washington State
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardServsafe Alcohol CertificationDriver's LicenseMAST PermitServsafe Food Handler CertificationNitrous Oxide CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsHost/Hostess ExperienceTime ManagementPublic SpeakingRetail Sales TransactionsSales Transaction ProcessingService Industries
Seattle, Washington State
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationMAST PermitServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Host/Hostess ExperienceLeadershipSupervising ExperienceBarista ExperienceTime ManagementCommunication SkillsFood Production
Federal Way, Washington State
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourHACCP CertificationServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Supervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingCasual Dining ExperienceMaking food
Seattle, Washington State
Licenses & certifications
AEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRFood Handler CertificationSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsSupervising ExperienceTime ManagementHeavy Lifting
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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 44 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, time management and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a Food Specialist?
Common licenses or certifications for food specialists include: Driver's License, Food Handler 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: private soccer trainer, service industries and server.
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 Seattle, WA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a Food Specialist?
Most food specialists have 18 years of professional experience.
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