Top skills for Food Service Worker jobs

Based on 281 active Food Service Worker postings · updated Oct 8, 2026.

Skills employers ask for

The share of Food Service Worker postings that list each skill. Text that appears in almost every posting — equal-opportunity and benefits sections — is left out.

  • Customer Service39%
  • Food Preparation34%
  • Cooking24%
  • Food Safety21%
  • Regulations18%
  • Supervision18%
  • Carts15%
  • Reimbursement15%
  • Dishwashing13%
  • Beverages12%
  • Loan11%
  • Total Rewards11%
  • Mopping10%
  • Food Services10%
  • Disabilities9%
  • Hospitality9%
  • Requisitions8%
  • Desserts7%
  • Juvenile Justice7%
  • First in First Out7%
  • Stocks6%
  • Serving Food6%
  • Refrigerators5%
  • Food Production5%
  • Glassware5%

Related job titles in Hospitality and Food Services