Kinsa Group is your dedicated recruiting partner for the food service industry in Wisconsin. Founded in Wisconsin in 1985, we bring four decades of experience and a national reach to help employers in Wisconsin find the perfect match to drive their business forward. Kinsa Group has a robust network of food service professionals in major metropolitan areas like Milwaukee, Madison, and Green Bay, as well as in vacation hot spots like Wisconsin Dells, Door County, and Lake Geneva helping employers in Wisconsin find the right talent to drive their food service, restaurant, and hospitality businesses forward.

 

Our expertise and candidate network span every segment of the food service industry, from food sourcing and distribution, to culinary and menu development, as well as restaurant and food service operations. To learn more about Kinsa, our values and our history, visit our About Us page.

 

Why Work with Kinsa Group?

At Kinsa Group, we build relationships with our food service clients and alignment with our candidates, rather than treating the recruiting process as simply transactional. Over 55% of our business is from repeat clients who return to us for talent year over year as they grow.

 

Kinsa Group fills key roles such as:

  • CEO
  • COO
  • Director of Food & Beverage for Hotels/Lodging or Entertainment Venues
  • Food & Beverage Manager
  • Culinary Director
  • Head of Menu Development
  • Director of Catering and Events
  • Executive Chef
  • R&D Chef
  • Pastry Chef
  • Banquet Chef
  • General Manager, Restaurant Operations
  • Director of Regional Restaurant Operations
  • Food Service Sales Manager
  • Distribution Manager
  • Human Resources Director
  • Director of Marketing

Connect with us on LinkedIn to stay informed or or explore a sample of our talent.

 

Where Will Your New Hires Come From?

  • 85% of hires facilitated by Kinsa Group come from proprietary Kinsa Group channels, not job boards.
  • 55% from our exclusive food industry database of professional and executive candidates.
  • 25% from our recruiters’ social network and personal LinkedIn connections.
  • 5% from referrals of these two networks.

Kinsa Group prioritizes both speed and precision. Our average time to fill is 60 days from launching a search to an accepted offer.

 

Specialties & Industries We Serve

Kinsa Group recruits across a wide range of specialties in food service, food processing and food distribution.  Skills we seek include finance & accounting, human resources, c-suite, sales & marketing, maintenance & engineering, plant production, purchasing & supply chain, food safety, quality & sanitation, food science & product development, restaurant operations, culinary arts, and more. Serving this diverse vertical in the food industry gives us valuable insight into the unique needs of different employers.

 

For more details, explore our Industries or Specialties page.

If you’re ready to connect with top talent in the Wisconsin food service industry or solve critical hiring gaps in supply chain, quality, culinary, or operations, Kinsa Group is here to help. Contact one of our trusted Account Managers today! We’d be happy to discuss your current hiring needs.