Food Services Leader - Front of House Catering (Full-Time)

Toledo Zoo • Toledo, OH

12d • Onsite

About The Position

The Toledo Zoo is currently seeking a Food Services Leader- Front of House Catering. The ideal candidate will oversee the execution of events across the zoo grounds, utilize event orders (BEO), supervise food preparation, train and direct staff on event days while performing excellent customer service. Responsibilities of this role will include supervising personnel, maintaining safety and sanitation, cash handling, and supporting various food service areas. By assisting with inventory management, training, and equipment maintenance, this position ensures smooth operations while collaborating with vendors, customers, and zoo staff. This position adheres to Toledo Zoo policies and OSHA regulations.

Requirements

• Minimum of three to five years of experience in food services management, or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the required skills knowledge and abilities
• Must possess required certification in food service sanitation
• Must be 21+ years of age
• Flexible schedule is a must, with the ability to work night and weekend hours
• Must have a valid drivers' license and be insurable by the fleet insurance carrier

Nice To Haves

• Degree in Food Service, Business, or related field

Responsibilities

• Oversee the execution of events across the zoo grounds
• Utilize event orders (BEO)
• Supervise food preparation
• Train and direct staff on event days
• Perform excellent customer service
• Supervise personnel
• Maintain safety and sanitation
• Cash handling
• Support various food service areas
• Assist with inventory management
• Assist with training
• Assist with equipment maintenance
• Collaborate with vendors, customers, and zoo staff
• Adhere to Toledo Zoo policies and OSHA regulations

Benefits

• PNC EarnedIt, powered by DailyPay (voluntary benefit allowing employees to access a portion of their earned wages before payday)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed