Learn About Food & Beverage
Food and Beverage is part of the Hospitality and Tourism career cluster. Careers in this cluster involve providing people with food, lodging, and related services.
Food & Beverage Career Profile
Career Title
Mid-Range Annual Salary in SD
SD Projected Annual Openings
Degree Typically Acquired
Career Title
Waiter and Waitress
Take orders and serve food and beverages to patrons at tables in dining establishment.
Mid-Range Annual Salary in SD
$20,100 - $23,900
SD Projected Annual Openings
1,530
Degree Typically Acquired
Career Title
Cook
Prepare, season, and cook dishes such as soups, meats, vegetables, or desserts in restaurants. May order supplies, keep records and accounts, price items on menu, or plan menu.
Mid-Range Annual Salary in SD
$25,500 - $31,800
SD Projected Annual Openings
354
Degree Typically Acquired
Career Title
Food Service Manager
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in preparing and serving food.
Mid-Range Annual Salary in SD
$30,700 - $40,100
SD Projected Annual Openings
331
Degree Typically Acquired
Career Title
Chef, Head Cook, and Certified Culinarian
Direct and may participate in the preparation, seasoning, and cooking of salads, soups, fish, meats, vegetables, desserts, or other foods. May plan and price menu items, order supplies, and keep records and accounts.
Mid-Range Annual Salary in SD
$38,500 - $53,600
SD Projected Annual Openings
19
Degree Typically Acquired
Career Title
Restaurant General Manager
HOT CAREER IN SD
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities of an organization or department that serves food and beverages.
Mid-Range Annual Salary in SD
$47,600 - $62,000
SD Projected Annual Openings
172
Degree Typically Acquired
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