Food and Hospitality Jobs in Knoxville, Tennessee

429 positions from 7 employers

429active jobs
7employers hiring
$32.9Knational median wage
+3.4%2022–2032 outlook

429 active Food and Hospitality jobs in Knoxville, Tennessee from 7 US employers. Largest hirers include Fleming's, Taco Bell - Malone Creek Drive, Taco Bell-Farragut. The national median wage for this occupation is $32.9K. BLS projects +3% employment change between 2022 and 2032. Food preparation and serving roles include cooks, chefs, servers, baristas, and kitchen staff. Pay is below the national median but the largest sub-occupations have faster-than-average growth. AI exposure is generally low: food prep is hands-on, and the customer-facing work resists current automation.

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Top Food and Hospitality employers in Knoxville, Tennessee

Fleming's 408 jobs Taco Bell - Malone Creek Drive 5 jobs Taco Bell-Farragut 5 jobs Wingstop 3 jobs Wingstop - Knoxville TN Clinton Hwy 3 jobs Aramark 3 jobs Chuy's - Knoxville 2 jobs

Other job categories in Knoxville, Tennessee

Computer and IT 304 jobs Healthcare 103 jobs Sales and Retail 81 jobs Transportation and Logistics 68 jobs Management 61 jobs

Specialisations within Food and Hospitality

Waiters and Waitresses Cooks, Restaurant Chefs and Head Cooks First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers Fast Food and Counter Workers

Frequently asked questions

How many Food and Hospitality jobs are available in Knoxville, Tennessee?
There are currently 429 active Food and Hospitality jobs in Knoxville, Tennessee from 7 employers. Listings are refreshed daily from our partner job feeds.
What's the average salary for Food and Hospitality jobs in Knoxville, Tennessee?
The U.S. national median wage for Food and Hospitality occupations is $32,871 per year (BLS OEWS, May 2023). Pay in Knoxville, Tennessee varies by employer, role seniority and shift; individual job listings include salary detail where the employer has provided it.
Which companies hire Food and Hospitality workers in Knoxville, Tennessee?
Top employers currently advertising Food and Hospitality roles in Knoxville, Tennessee include Fleming's, Taco Bell - Malone Creek Drive, and Taco Bell-Farragut. The full list of 7 active employers updates as new listings come in.
Is the Food and Hospitality field growing in Knoxville, Tennessee?
Nationally, Food and Hospitality occupations are projected to change by 3.4% between 2022 and 2032 (BLS Employment Projections) — projected to grow modestly. Local demand in Knoxville, Tennessee is reflected by the 429 active openings on this page.
What's the AI exposure for Food and Hospitality roles?
Our AI Vulnerability Index combines Frey & Osborne (2013), OpenAI/Penn (2023), and the Anthropic Economic Index into a 0–100 score. Food and Hospitality roles vary internally — see the AI Vulnerability Index for the per-occupation score and methodology.