Food Scientist Jobs in Florida

Food Scientist jobs in Florida are open across Miami, Jacksonville, and Orlando and other Florida metros, with employers like Starbucks, McDonald's, and Burger King hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles1,312+
Top employerStarbucks
Top cityMiami, FL
Cities hiring238
Work type100% On-site
Top industryFood

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Sea Oaks Property Owners Association
Food & Beverage Administrator
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Sea Oaks Property Owners Association
Added 2d ago
Food & Beverage Administrator
Sea Oaks Property Owners Association
Vero Beach, Florida
Customer Service & Support
Administrative & Office Support
Hospitality & Guest Services
Hospitality Management
On-Site
None

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Pyramid Global Hospitality
Food and Beverage Supervisor
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Pyramid Global Hospitality
Added 3d ago
Food and Beverage Supervisor
Pyramid Global Hospitality
Gainesville, Florida
Food Service
Hospitality & Guest Services
Customer Service & Support
Hospitality Management
On-Site
High School
10,000+

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McKibbon Hospitality
Hotel Food & Beverage Manager
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McKibbon Hospitality
Added 4d ago
Hotel Food & Beverage Manager
McKibbon Hospitality
Saint Augustine, Florida
Food Service
Hospitality & Guest Services
Hospitality Management
On-Site
Associate's
1,001-5,000

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UF Health
Food Outreach Coordinator
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UF Health
Added 1w ago
Food Outreach Coordinator
UF Health
Jacksonville, Florida
Customer Service & Support
Food Service
Community & Nonprofit Services
On-Site
High School
10,000+

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Vineyards Country Club
Food and Beverage Manager
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Vineyards Country Club
Added 1w ago
Food and Beverage Manager
Vineyards Country Club
Naples, Florida
Food Service
Hospitality & Guest Services
Hospitality Management
$50k - $65k/yr
On-Site
None
51-200

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Food Scientist Jobs by City in Florida

Where Florida roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Miami
93 jobs
Jacksonville
62 jobs
Orlando
56 jobs
Tampa
54 jobs
Fort Lauderdale
35 jobs
Naples
32 jobs
Hollywood
30 jobs
West Palm Beach
26 jobs
Tallahassee
24 jobs

Food Scientist Job Market in Florida

A snapshot from current Florida openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Starbucks
    Starbucks434
  • McDonald's
    McDonald's88
  • Burger King
    Burger King54
  • The Fresh Market
    The Fresh Market50
  • Wendy's
    Wendy's50

Top Industries Hiring

  • Food & Beverage817
  • Retail187
  • Hospitality & Tourism175
  • Sports & Recreation53
  • Healthcare & Medical Services35

What Florida Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in food scientist jobs across Florida.

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in food science, food technology, or a closely related field
  • Hands-on experience with product formulation and bench-scale development
  • Working knowledge of food safety regulations including HACCP, GMPs, and FDA labeling requirements
  • Proficiency with sensory evaluation methods and statistical analysis software
  • Experience with pilot plant or production-scale process trials
  • SQF, PCQI, or other food safety certification preferred or required

Food Scientist Jobs in Florida: Frequently Asked Questions

How many food scientist jobs are there in Florida?

There are 1,312+ food scientist openings in Florida on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Miami, Jacksonville, and Orlando. New positions post regularly as employers across Florida hire.

How much do food scientists make in Florida?

Food scientists in Florida earn a median of about $101,160 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $48,090 for the lowest 10% to over $139,480 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which Florida cities have the most food scientist jobs?

Miami, Jacksonville, and Orlando have the most food scientist openings in Florida right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.

Which companies hire food scientists in Florida?

Employers hiring food scientists in Florida include Starbucks, McDonald's, and Burger King, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote food scientist jobs in Florida?

Yes. About 0% of food scientist openings tied to Florida are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Florida metros.

How do I apply for food scientist jobs in Florida?

You can apply to food scientist jobs in Florida directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Florida location, then apply to each one that fits.

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