Food Service Managers
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Civilian:
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities of an organization or department that serves food and beverages.
Military:
The military serves food to hundreds of thousands of service members each day. Meals must be carefully planned and prepared to ensure good nutrition and variety. Food service managers direct the facilities that prepare and serve food.
Job Titles
- Banquet Director
- Banquet Manager
- Boarding House Manager
- Cafe Operator
- Cafeteria Director
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Nationwide Salary Average*
- Civilian:
- $48,130
- Military:
- $88,520
*Average calculated based on median level of pay
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