Food Specialists for hire in Springfield, MA
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 10%
- Organizational Skills
- 9%
- Leadership
- 8%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 56%
- Bachelor's degree
- 16%
- Associate's degree
- 14%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 90%
- 6-10 years
- 10%
Current company
Panera Bread
Smithfield Foods
Chilis
Time at current job
- Less than a year
- 57%
- 1-2 years
- 14%
- 2-5 years
- 14%
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Last updated: Oct 25, 2026
Food Specialist: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Springfield, MA: $47,329 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $39,643 – $56,505 yearly
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Line Cook
Springfield, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
AEDFood Safety CertificationCertified Dietary ManagerCPRAED OperationDriver's License+3 moreSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsCulinary ExperienceShift Supervisor
Springfield, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationFood Safety CertificationMAST PermitFirst Aid CertificationCertified Dietary ManagerDriver's License+5 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipBarista ExperienceAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsPublic SpeakingCorrectional Officers
West Springfield, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
Class DFood Safety CertificationParaprofessional CertificationDriver's LicenseLow Voltage LicenseHACCP Certification+13 moreSkills
LeadershipManagementOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCasual Dining ExperienceAnalysis SkillsChef
Holyoke, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
Certified Dietary ManagerDriver's LicenseServsafe CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
ManagementAnalysis SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementServsafe CertificationCulinary Specialist
Springfield, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
AEDLifeguard CertificationLifeguard ExperienceLifeguard TrainingFirst Aid CertificationDriver's License+4 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsProduct ManagementLifeguard ExperienceFood Server
Springfield, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
Google Ads Display CertificationProperty & Casualty LicenseLifeguard ExperienceCertified Medical Administrative AssistantTIPSDriver's License+18 moreSkills
Latte ArtBarista ExperienceCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsProduct ManagementPublic 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 26 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 leadership.
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: food service, shift supervisor 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 Springfield, MA, 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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