Food Supervisor Jobs in Kentucky

Food Supervisor jobs in Kentucky are consistently active, with steady demand concentrated in food manufacturing, restaurant chains, healthcare food service, and institutional dining across the state. Louisville, Lexington, and Bowling Green are the primary hiring hubs, where large employers like Yum! Brands, Aramark, and Sodexo maintain significant operations and ongoing food supervisor openings. The most sought-after specialties include production line supervision in food manufacturing, catering operations management, and healthcare dietary supervision. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles14
Top employerAramark
Top cityLouisville, KY
Cities hiring9
Work type100% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Sodexo
Food Supervisor
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Food Supervisor
Sodexo
Georgetown, Kentucky
Compliance & Risk
Health & Safety
Project Management
10,000+

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Food Supervisor
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Food Supervisor
Sodexo
Murray, Kentucky
Compliance & Risk
Health & Safety
Project Management
$18 - $20/hr
10,000+

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Food Service Supervisor - U Louisville Collegiate (676907)
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Food Service Supervisor - U Louisville Collegiate (676907)
ReadyOn
Louisville, Kentucky
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Program Management
Project Management
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Case Food Service Supervisor - EKU - Fresh Food Company
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Case Food Service Supervisor - EKU - Fresh Food Company
Aramark
Richmond, Kentucky
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
10,000+

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Food Service Supervisor - University of Louisville
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Food Service Supervisor - University of Louisville
Aramark
Louisville, Kentucky
Manufacturing Operations
Project Management
Supply Chain
10,000+

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Food Supervisor Jobs by City in Kentucky

Where Kentucky roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Louisville
4 jobs
Richmond
2 jobs
Bowling Green
2 jobs
Murray
1 job
Morehead
1 job
Covington
1 job
Lexington
1 job
Pikeville
1 job
Georgetown
1 job

Food Supervisor Job Market in Kentucky

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

Who's Hiring

Aramark
Aramark7 open roles
Sodexo
Sodexo2 open roles
Baptist Health System KY & IN
Baptist Health System KY & IN2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services

What Kentucky Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in food supervisor jobs across Kentucky.

  • ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certification or equivalent recognized by Kentucky health authorities
  • Two or more years of experience supervising staff in a food service or food production environment
  • Demonstrated knowledge of food safety regulations and sanitation standards
  • Ability to manage inventory, control food costs, and coordinate with vendors
  • Experience scheduling and training hourly food service or production employees
  • Proficiency with point-of-sale systems or food production tracking software

Food Supervisor Jobs in Kentucky: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a food supervisor in Kentucky?

Most food supervisor roles in Kentucky require a ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certification, which is recognized by the Kentucky Department for Public Health as a qualifying food safety credential. Employers typically expect at least an associate degree in culinary arts, food science, or hospitality management, or equivalent hands-on experience. Completing the ServSafe exam, gaining line-level food service experience, and applying for shift lead or team lead positions is the most direct path into supervision in Kentucky.

Which companies hire food supervisors in Kentucky?

Kentucky food supervisor roles are posted by Aramark, Sodexo, and Baptist Health System KY & IN and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Kentucky's strong food manufacturing sector and large institutional dining operations in its hospital systems and universities mean openings appear across both production and service-side supervisory roles throughout the year.

Which Kentucky cities have the most food supervisor jobs?

Louisville, Richmond, and Bowling Green have the most food supervisor openings in Kentucky. Louisville leads because of its concentration of corporate food service headquarters, large hospital networks, and food and beverage manufacturing facilities, while Lexington and Bowling Green generate consistent openings through their university dining programs, healthcare campuses, and regional restaurant chains.

Are there remote food supervisor jobs in Kentucky?

Yes, but they're rare. Food supervisor work is fundamentally hands-on, requiring on-site oversight of staff, food safety compliance, and production or service operations. About 0% of food supervisor openings tied to Kentucky are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those positions tend to involve administrative or multi-unit oversight functions rather than direct daily floor supervision.

How can I get hired as a food supervisor in Kentucky with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is to start in a food service associate, line cook, or dietary aide role with a large Kentucky employer such as a hospital system, university dining program, or food manufacturing facility, then move into a team lead position. Employers like Aramark and Sodexo, which operate at Kentucky universities and medical centers, regularly hire associate-level candidates and promote internally. Earning your ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certification before applying gives your application a concrete edge even without prior supervisory experience.

Where can I find and apply to food supervisor jobs in Kentucky?

You can find and apply to food supervisor jobs in Kentucky on Migrate Mate, which lists current Kentucky openings in one place. Search the available roles, identify the ones that match your experience and location, and apply directly to the positions that fit.

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