Food Service Director Jobs in Tennessee (New & Hiring Now)

Nashville, TN

$84,000–$109,000

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1 day ago

Chattanooga, TN

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Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Food Service Director, leading the dining department at a long-term care facility.

6 days ago

Knoxville, TN

p>This position is part of the Operations Leadership Team responsible for the creation of resident-focused, high-performance, high-commitment work teams that support the Morning Pointe purpose of “partnering with families in meeting the challenges of life.”

The Food Service Director must obtain and maintain a current ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certification, or an equivalent ANSI-accredited Food Protection Manager certification, as a condition of employment.

26 days ago

Jefferson City, TN

li>Order food, supplies, and equipment for food preparation and service, reviewing all deliveries of food for quality, proper amounts, and pricing.

Plan and direct food service staff to prepare and serve high quality food on time and at proper temperature for meals and snacks.

30+ days ago

The ideal candidates will be excellent communicators and inspiring leaders, committed to providing "Unreasonable Hospitality," where going above and beyond is just part of the daily routine.

Join SAGE for an exciting role as Food Service Director at a prestigious private boarding school in Bell Buckle, TN!

5 days ago

Nashville, TN

We provide K 12 school lunch management, campus dining, senior dining, corporate dining and catering, vending, and office beverage services across a growing nationwide footprint, and maintain a consistent presence in Food Service Management's Top 25 companies. You partner closely with school leaders, build trust with staff and families, and make sure the food service team delivers on both service and financial expectations.

30+ days ago

Murfreesboro, Tennessee

TrustPoint is a state-of-the-art hospital that provides rehabilitation services, medical psychiatry, and inpatient and outpatient behavioral health services for adolescents, adults, and seniors.

Required completion of the coursework and a passing score on the examination for Certified Dietary Manager or be in the active pursuit of license/certification, where required by the state and facility.

25 days ago

WHITEVILLE, Tennessee

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About This Position:

The Food Service Director plans, direct and coordinate the activities of running a large food service operation with one or more production kitchens.

6 days ago

This position supervises an Assistant Food Service Director and/or a team of Food Service Supervisors and/or Cooks who are involved with the preparation, serving and clean-up of food in a secure correctional facility.

The Food Service Director plans, direct and coordinate the activities of running a large food service operation with one or more production kitchens.

5 days ago

Franklin, TN

p>One of the nations largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500 corporation.

The Dietary Director/Manager oversees all dietary department operations to ensure nutritious, high‑quality food is provided to patients, guests, and employees in a sanitary, safe, and customer‑focused environment.

30+ days ago

Murfreesboro, TN

TrustPoint is a state-of-the-art hospital that provides rehabilitation services, medical psychiatry, and inpatient and outpatient behavioral health services for adolescents, adults, and seniors. Required completion of the coursework and a passing score on the examination for Certified Dietary Manager or be in the active pursuit of license/certification, where required by the state and facility.

24 days ago

Nashville, TN

The Senior Director, Client Services is responsible for leading relationships with our strategic clients, developing joint business plans, partnering with retail teams to create determine white space opportunities, and driving new sales opportunities, specifically in the Private Brand space. Harness the operational capabilities of the organization to drive programs and processes while driving budgetary discipline; Maintain and protect client relationships through the collection of strategic data, meeting internal service level agreements, supporting client program reviews, and managing client/contract expectations.

30+ days ago

Johnson City, TN

$85,000–$89,000 / year

p>https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_MorrisonHealthcare.pdf. With more than 31,000 associates nationwide, Morrison uses the Power of Food to create personalized dining experiences for patients and in their cafés to advance the healing and healthful missions of its clients.

2 days ago

Memphis, TN

$110,000–$120,000 / year

MedicalDentalVisionLife Insurance ADDisability InsuranceRetirement PlanFlexible Time OffPaid Parental LeaveHoliday Time Off varies by sitestatePersonal LeaveAssociate Shopping ProgramHealth and Wellness ProgramsDiscount MarketplaceIdentity Theft ProtectionPet InsuranceCommuter BenefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramFlexible Spending Accounts FSAs. With more than 31000 associates nationwide Morrison uses the Power of Food to create personalized dining experiences for patients and in their cafés to advance the healing and healthful missions of its clients.

30+ days ago

Chattanooga, TN

Adopt all Aramark processes and systems, understand performance metrics, data, order and inventory trends; educate teams on key levers to improve margins. So, no matter what youre pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential.

30+ days ago

CLIFTON, Tennessee

li>Building and maintaining positive connections with clients by regularly communicating, understanding their needs, proactively addressing concerns, providing excellent service, and working to ensure their continued satisfaction with the company's products or services, ultimately aiming to retain them as long-term customers.

About This Position:

The Assistant Food Service Director works with the Food Service Director to plan, direct, and coordinate activities associated with running a large food service operation with one or more production kitchens.

30+ days ago

Building and maintaining positive connections with clients by regularly communicating, understanding their needs, proactively addressing concerns, providing excellent service, and working to ensure their continued satisfaction with the company''s products or services, ultimately aiming to retain them as long-term customers. The Assistant Food Service Director works with the Food Service Director to plan, direct, and coordinate activities associated with running a large food service operation with one or more production kitchens.

30+ days ago

Bells, Tennessee

Overview:

Are these things important to you:

Lower cost of living including no state income tax, untaxed retirement income, no inheritence or estate tax, and low property tax.
Conducts training programs in but not limited to the following; Third Party GFSI audit, Sanitation, Microbiology, Pest Control, Allergen Management, HACCP, GMP, SOP’s, and Internal Auditing.

30+ days ago

Gatlinburg, Tennessee

A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners' mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. Joining the team at The Park Vista presents an exciting opportunity to be part of a renowned mountain resort that is dedicated to delivering exceptional hospitality experiences in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains.

30+ days ago

Collierville, Tennessee

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Kiddie Academy has an exciting opportunity for an energetic, creative and organized person to join us as our Food Service Manager. This position allows you to blend your experience in preparing and serving healthy and nutritious meals and snacks with your ability to communicate and collaborate positively with colleagues and children.

30+ days ago

Northeast

Degree plus four years of directly related experience preferred Five to seven years of direct foodservice operational management experience with inventory and purchasing knowledge and control Strong knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation Previous P&L accountability or contract-managed service experience is desirable Strong supervisory leadership, management, and coaching skills Strong communication skills both written and verbal Ability to communicate on various levels to include management, client, customer, and associate levels Excellent financial budgetary, accounting, and computational skills Proficient computer skills to include various computer programs, Microsoft Office programs, e-mail, and the Internet ServSafe Certified.

Key Responsibilities Manages salaried managers and hourly associates in the Food Service Department Oversees the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of the account Interviews, hires, and trains associates, plans, assigns, and directs work, appraises performance, rewards, and disciplines associates, addresses complaints, and resolves problems Prepares and manages annual budget Utilize company systems for completion of required daily, weekly, monthly reports such as inventory, cash reports, production records, payroll, time-keeping, etc.

30+ days ago

Knoxville, TN

Perform other duties as requested by the Food Service Director or Manager whenever his/her skill and/or experience would be vital to initiate, coordinate, or complete any given program. So, no matter what youre pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential.

25 days ago

Chattanooga, TN

p>Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.

Perform other duties as requested by the Food Service Director or Manager whenever his/her skill and/or experience would be vital to initiate, coordinate, or complete any given program.

30+ days ago

p>For positions in Washington State Maryland or to be performed Remotely click here or copypaste the link below for paid time off benefits information: https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_Touchpoint.pdf. The Director provides strategic and operational oversight for all food and nutrition activities including patient dining services retail café operations coffee shop lounges and catering services.

30+ days ago

Johnson City, TN

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The ideal candidate will combine the best of Front‑of‑House service leadership and Back‑of‑House culinary skill, leveraging a deep culinary background to elevate operational performance and create standout guest experiences!

4 days ago

Nashville, TN

$113,000–$141,000 / year

li>10+ years of progressive leadership experience in luxury hospitality, hotels, resorts, healthcare dining, or multi-unit food and beverage operations; senior living, post-acute care, or hospital experience strongly preferred.

Strong leadership presence with the ability to influence, inspire, and build relationships at all levels of the organization, including operations, clinical leadership, compliance teams, and external regulators.

30+ days ago

Chattanooga, TN

Founded by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, we offer a comprehensive continuum of care, from preventative and primary care to acute hospital services specializing in cancer, cardiac, neuroscience, stroke, and orthopedic services. Our commitment to excellence has earned us top prestigious recognition repeatedly from U.S. News and World Report, PINC AI, CMS, Healthgrades, Leapfrog, and most recently as one of the Best Places to Work in Tennessee.

18 days ago

Mt. Carmel, Rogersville, Church Hill, Surgoinsville, Bulls Gap, Sneedville, Mooresburg, TN

with the job include, but are not limited to: the preparation and serving of meals; cleaning of the dining facilities, kitchen equipment, utensils and serving trays; receiving and recording meal fees; and stocking supplies and food. The ideal candidate for this position will have previous experience working in a food service environment, strong communication and organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

25 days ago

Memphis, Tennessee

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Ensure that all guests receive immediate attention, have their orders taken and their food and beverage requests promptly and courteously served.

Tee up your career as a part of our team with the TPC Network!.

5 days ago

Nashville, TN

on occasion; Extended periods of standing and walking; required eye/hand coordination and manual dexterity sufficient to operate clinical equipment, keyboard, photocopier, telephone, calculator and other office equipment; requires some bending, stooping and stretching; requires normal range of hearing and eye sight to record, prepare and communicate appropriate reports; exposure to dust, repetitive arm/hand movements; acuity both far and near. Builds and maintains strong, effective working relationships with a variety of leader stakeholders Utilizes technology and innovation to provide better service and convenience to the retail environment Financial Analyzes, tracks and trends financial data.

20 days ago

Nashville, TN

$70,000–$85,000 / year

em> Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance/ AD Disability Insurance Retirement Plan Paid Time Off Paid Parental Leave Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) Personal Leave Associate Shopping Program Health and Wellness Programs Discount Marketplace Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. The Patient Services Manager plays a key role in driving patient satisfaction, staff development, and operational excellence by leading frontline associates, ensuring compliance with medical nutrition therapy guidelines, and partnering with clinical and operational teams to deliver a high-quality patient dining experience.

30+ days ago

Memphis, Tennessee

As the Food Service Teacher at Primrose School of Memphis at Germantown, you’ll prepare delicious, nutritious food that helps fuel children as they explore, play and develop a lifelong love of learning.

Role: Food Service Teacher - School Chef at Primrose School of Memphis at Germantown - 8722 Winchester Rd.

30+ days ago

Rogersville, Church Hill, Surgoinsville, TN

Responsibilities:- Prepare and cook meals according to recipes and specifications- Ensure that all food is prepared and served in a timely manner- Maintain a clean and organized work area- Monitor and maintain inventory levels of food and supplies- Adhere to all food safety and sanitation guidelines- Assist with menu planning and development- Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations. Requirements:- Proven experience as a Cook in a food service setting- Knowledge of various cooking techniques and methods- Strong attention to detail- Excellent communication and teamwork skills- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment- Food handler's certification is a plus.

25 days ago

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30+ days ago

Memphis, Tennessee

Work performed in short order cooking, routine kitchen work, and waiting on customers and performing related work as required.

A summary of our benefits can be found below:

https://www.southwest.tn.edu/hr/benefits-overview.php.

30+ days ago

Nashville, TN

To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year. A minimum of eight years of progressive experience in the food service industry including at least three of those years in a responsible supervisory role of others preparing food and servicing customers.

30+ days ago

Jackson, TN

The Food Services Coordinator serves as a key point of contact between students, employees, dining services staff, vendors, and campus departments to ensure quality service, timely communication, and a positive dining experience for the Lane College community. The Food Services Coordinator will: Assist with the daily coordination of dining services operations, including meal periods, service flow, staffing communication, and facility readiness.

26 days ago

Nashville, TN

$80,000–$120,000 / year

The mission of KIPP Nashville is together with families and communities, we create joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence they need to pursue the paths they choose - college, career and beyond - so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. Lead and oversee facilities construction projects, renovations, and campus improvements in partnership with Chief Financial Officer, regional leadership, school leaders, and external vendors.

30+ days ago

Maryville, TN

p>About the Job:

As a key member of the store management team, the responsibilities of the Assistant Food Service Manager include providing exceptional customer service, leading by example, driving sales by effectively merchandizing fresh product in the department while assisting the Food Service Manager by building a productive staff through teamwork and effective training.

Generate a positive, friendly, and fun working environment with a customer first initiative by encouraging associates to greet and speak to customers, provide prompt, courteous, and efficient customer service.

13 days ago

Nashville, Tennessee

p>We’re looking for a proven multi-unit leader who thrives in a full-service dining environment with bar operations, has a strong track record of delivering results, and is passionate about creating exceptional guest experiences. A well-established, nationally recognized restaurant group is seeking an experienced, results-driven Director of Operations to oversee a group of high-volume, full-service restaurants.

18 days ago

p>The Environmental Services Director is responsible for the care and cleaning of all aspects of the Environmental Services Department for the Community; controlling the quality and timeliness of all work originating in the laundry; hiring, training and supervising all housekeepers, custodians, laundry, lead and management personnel, procuring of supplies, chemicals and equipment, inventory control, budget preparation, and operating within budgetary guidelines.

Wisteria at Warner Center, a brand-new Continuing Care Retirement Community opening in Summer 2026, is excited to announce an opportunity to join our founding team as Environmental Services Director.

24 days ago

Memphis, TN

$70,000–$85,000 / year

Interviews, hires, and trains associates; plans, assigns, and directs work; appraises performance; rewards and disciplines associates; addresses complaints and resolves problems. As the leading foodservice and support services company, Compass Group USA is known for our great people, great service and our great results.

30+ days ago

Nashville, TN

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Assist with the coaching, training, and development of Patient Services Managers, supervisors, and teams by leading and supporting training initiatives focused on operations, dietary and nutrition compliance, food safety, and patient experience excellence.

20 days ago

Memphis, TN

$65,000–$70,000 / year

p>https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/2026_Wage-Transparency_Eurest.pdf. As a member of Eurest's leadership and professional support team, you will help our 16,000 chefs, and in-unit associates excel as they deliver world-class meals in corporate cafes and executive dining rooms with on-site catering through vending innovations and more.

30+ days ago

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