Part-Time Food Service Leader (FOH)

Company: Toledo Zoo
Location: Perrysburg
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

Food Service Leader – FOH (Part- Time) Toledo Zoo & Aquarium The Toledo Zoo & Aquarium has been educating, inspiring, and providing enjoyment to our community for over 100 years. Come and be a part of an organization where you can work and have fun at the same time! Our Food Services team is currently seeking a Part-Time Food Service Leader for our front of the house (FOH) operations. This position is a PT non-exempt position under the Fair Labor Standards Act. Under limited supervision, you will lead and coordinate the activities and operations of food service areas, including the supervision of Food Service Associates in the preparation of food. This role involves assisting in the training and motivation of staff, developing training and recognition programs, and leading the set up and execution of daily and future events. You will prepare necessary equipment, complete event paperwork, monitor inventory needs, and ensure all sanitation standards are exceeded. This position is a PT non-exempt position under the Fair Labor Standards Act. Minimum Training & Qualifications: Must be 18 years of age. Prefer 1-2 years of experience in food service supervision or an equivalent combination of culinary training and experience which provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities. Certification in food service sanitation a plus. Candidates must be able to take direction, work independently and multi-task. Strong customer service and communication skills are a plus. Must have the physical ability to work on your feet and be outdoors for several hours at a time. The Toledo Zoo is a drug-free workplace, including marijuana. Must have a valid driver’s license and be able to be insured through Zoo fleet carrier. Work schedules include weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays. The Toledo Zoo is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, creed, genetic information, sex, age, national origin, disability, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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