Food Scientists and Technologists Jobs Pay in Gainesville, GA
Average Hourly Pay
$27.59
13.8%Below national average
Range: $26.28 – $28.91
Average Annual Pay
$57,396
13.8%Below national average
Range: $54,662 – $60,129
How much do Food Scientists and Technologists make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
Entry Level
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$23.45/hr
Range: $22.34 – $24.57
Annual Rate
$48,787
Range: $46,463 – $51,110
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$27.59/hr
Range: $26.28 – $28.91
Annual Rate
$57,396
Range: $54,662 – $60,129
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$31.73/hr
Range: $30.22 – $33.25
Annual Rate
$66,005
Range: $62,861 – $69,148
Food Scientists and Technologists job description
Food Scientists and Technologists professionals work in restaurants, cafes, and food service establishments to prepare and serve food and beverages. They ensure food quality, maintain cleanliness, and provide excellent customer experiences.
Responsibilities
- •Prepare food and beverages to standards
- •Maintain food safety and hygiene
- •Serve customers and take orders
- •Clean and sanitize work areas
- •Stock supplies and ingredients
- •Work as part of a kitchen team
Skills
- •Food preparation techniques
- •Food safety and sanitation
- •Customer service
- •Speed and efficiency
- •Teamwork
- •Physical stamina
Qualifications
- •Food handler certification
- •Previous food service experience
- •Ability to work in fast-paced environment
- •Weekend and evening availability
