How many employees work at Five Star Food Service?

Five Star Breaktime Solutions has 1,950 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is -0.5%.

Data source: Revelio Labs Coverage: Global workforce Latest update: September 2025

About Five Star Food Service

Five Star Breaktime Solutions, headquartered in Chattanooga, TN, is the Southeast’s premier on-site food and beverage solution provider to employers and other commercial, institutional, and educational locations. Five Star is a leader in micro markets, full-line vending, corporate pantry kitchen, coffee and filtered water services, foodservice dining, catering, sustainable supplies, senior meals, coffee roasting, fresh food production across Tennessee, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Kentucky, Ohio, Indiana, Florida, and North Carolina. Five Star has grown to one of the largest privately held operators in the United States and is the largest franchise of Canteen, a Compass Group company. The Company has experienced significant growth since becoming a franchise in 2008 through quality strategic acquisitions, delighting our customers, and gaining the trust of new business partners. Five Star employs over 2,000 hardworking team members who serve our customers through over 400 routes, 60 dining facilities, 30,000 vending machines, and 2,750+ micro-markets. The Company features a HAACP-certified and FSMA and USDA-compliant fresh food production center that creates high-quality fresh food products for our customers. Our business philosophy is anchored in the principles of integrity, quality, and customer focus. We work hard to provide companies with the best food and beverage solutions to meet the needs of their employees. We have built strong relationships with national manufacturers to provide our customers with familiar, high-quality products in every category. You can depend on us to honor our commitments and demonstrate the highest level of ethical conduct.

As of September 2025

Five Star Food Service
workforce metrics

Headcount

1.9k

Avg. Salary

$53.4k

Tenure

4.3yr

Growth Rate

-0.5%

Hiring Rate

Attrition Rate

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Employee Headcount

Interactive chart of Five Star Food Service annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.

  • Five Star Food Service total number of employees in 2025 was 1,953.564, a 0.5% decline from 2024.
  • Five Star Food Service total number of employees in 2024 was 1,951.026, a 0.2% increase from 2023.
  • Five Star Food Service total number of employees in 2023 was 1,942.727, a 1.3% increase from 2022.

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Employee Geographic Breakdown

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Employee Role Breakdown

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Employee Compensation

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Active Job Postings

Interactive chart of Five Star Food Service annual active job postings from 2023 to 2025.

  • Five Star Food Service active job postings in 2025 was 1,567, a 35.8% increase from 2024.
  • Five Star Food Service active job postings in 2024 was 1,909, a 69.3% increase from 2023.
  • Five Star Food Service active job postings in 2023 was 926, a 10.3% decline from 2022.

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Employee Sentiment

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