Browse Average Salary Ranges for Restaurant and Food Services Jobs

What are the average salary ranges for jobs in the Restaurant and Food Services? There are 92 jobs in Restaurant and Food Services category. Average salaries can vary and range from $28,611 to $118,509. Salary ranges can differ significantly depending on the job, industry, location, required experience, specific skills, education, and other factors... Salaries listed below are U.S. national averages data from June 25, 2025.

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Alternate Job Titles: Executive Chef | Kitchen Director/Chef

Directs and oversees kitchen operations, including menu development, purchasing, inventory, cost control and sanitation. Creates and updates menus that will appeal to customers, utilize seasonal ingredients, and maximize profits. Develops and tests new recipes. Solicits and studies customer feedback to maintain high standards of quality and satisfaction. Troubleshoots and resolves operational issu... View job details


Alternate Job Titles: Cook - Institution | Facility Cook/Menu Planner

Follows a menu to prepare and cook meats, fish, poultry, gravies, cereals, soups, vegetables and other foods for service in an institutional setting. May create and update menus, help with grocery items inventory and kitchen, equipment maintenance. May require a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Works independently within established procedures associ... View job details


Alternate Job Titles: Executive Chef | Head Chef

Directs and oversees kitchen operations, including menu development, purchasing, inventory, cost control and sanitation. Creates and updates menus that will appeal to customers, utilize seasonal ingredients, and maximize profits. Develops and tests new recipes. Solicits and studies customer feedback to maintain high standards of quality and satisfaction. Troubleshoots and resolves operational issu... View job details


Alternate Job Titles: Food Services Worker | Food Prep and Service Helper

Prepares a variety of food according to proper preparation methods. Responsible for standard food service work including sanitation duties and various serving responsibilities. Knowledgeable of proper food handling procedures and regulations regarding the food code. May require a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor. Works under the close direction of senior personn... View job details


Alternate Job Titles: Kitchen Operations Manager

Manages the daily operations of the kitchen, which may include but not limited to: accounting, finance, staff working schedule, inventory control and equipment supplies. Responsible for employees' training. Oversees other departments that contribute to the operations of the kitchen. Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. Supervises... View job details


Alternate Job Titles: Sous Chef | Assistant Chef

Assists the Executive Chef in the daily kitchen operations including menu development, purchasing, inventory, cost control, and sanitation. Oversees the activities of the kitchen staff and monitors food production and presentation. Resolves operational issues. Performs quality checks on ingredients and prepared dishes. Complies with all safety and food sanitation laws and regulations. Supervises, ... View job details


Alternate Job Titles: Kitchen Manager

Manages the daily operations of the kitchen, which may include but not limited to: accounting, finance, staff working schedule, inventory control and equipment supplies. Responsible for employees' training. Oversees other departments that contribute to the operations of the kitchen. Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. Supervises... View job details


Alternate Job Titles: Casino Dishware Steward

Maintains and cleans the kitchen. Washes, dries, and stores dishes. Follows cleanliness and sanitation regulations. May require a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience.... View job details


Alternate Job Titles: Casino Kitchen Food Prep Supervisor

Supervises kitchen staff and food preparation. Ensures a high level of food quality, cleanliness, and customer satisfaction. May require a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor. Works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. Typically requires 3-5 years ... View job details


Alternate Job Titles: Banquet Supervisor | Banquet Captain | Banquet Servers Supervisor

Supervises banquet service operations. Serves food and beverages to banquet guests. May take food and beverage orders when there are not enough servers present. Ensures guest satisfaction. May require an associate degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a manager. Supervises a small group of para-professional staff in an organization characterized by highly transactional or repetitive processes... View job details


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