▲19%
C$36,874
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
10%
CA$25k
MEDIAN
CA$37k
90%
CA$43k
The average salary for a Food Service Manager is C$36,874 in 2025
Base Salary
C$25k - C$43k
Bonus
C$400 - C$2k
Total Pay
C$27k - C$46k
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What is the Pay by Experience Level for Food Service Managers?
What Do Food Service Managers Do?
Food Service Manager Tasks
- Count money and make bank deposits, monitor financial transactions.
- Schedule staff hours and assign duties.
- Monitor food preparation to ensure that food is prepared and presented in an acceptable manner.
- Maintain food and equipment inventories, and keep inventory records.
- Ensure customer service regarding food quality, service or accommodations.
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Common Health Benefits for a Food Service Manager
Medical
72%
Dental
67%
Vision
56%
None
22%
Gender Breakdown for Food Service Managers
Male
57.1%
Female
42.9%
This data is based on 14 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Food Service Managers
What is the highest pay for Food Service Managers?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Food Service Manager is CA$43k / year
What is the lowest pay for Food Service Managers?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Food Service Manager is CA$25k / year
How can Food Service Managers increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Food Service Manager is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Food Service Manager that oversees more junior Food Service Managers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.