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Team Leader, Food Services

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Team Leader, Food Services

UPMC
Published
October 28, 2026
Expires
Never
Location
Pittsburgh, PA

Description

UPMC Mercy is hiring a Full Time Team Leader, Food Services to support the Dietary and Cafeteria department!

This position will work varied shifts with rotating weekends/holidays and every other Monday and Friday off. Shift times are: 4:30am-1pm and 10am-6:30pm.

This is an entry level leadership role within our department and the starting rate is $19.60/hour.

Preferred candidates will be available for all shifts and will have strong work history with a background in food service or customer service.

Purpose:

Support the Food Service Supervisor in all aspects of the daily operation, with emphasis on the training and development of food service associates.

Responsibilities:

+ Supervise hourly associates and their adherence to all UPMC policies and procedures and department standards and guidelines.

+ Oversee security of inventory and cash revenues.

+ Orient, train, and coach new team members as per department guidelines.

+ Monitor all aspects of the department's food safety program routinely and take immediate and appropriate action to identified hazards.

+ Supervise services according to department standards and complete quality control and quality assurance checks to ensure compliance with regulatory agencies.

+ Perform routine competency checks on associate performance with appropriate follow-through.

+ Conduct and document service recovery on all customer complaints as per operational guidelines.

+ Monitor food quantity and quality to ensure appropriate product is available for meal service according to menu and special requests.

+ Monitor all aspects of the operation's sanitation program on a daily basis to ensure inspection readiness at all times.

+ HS Diploma/GED preferred

+ 2 years relevant experience required

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

+ Allegheny County Health Dept or other certified food protection manager certification required within 6 months of hire.

+ ANAB - National Accreditation Board OR Servsafe Certified

+ Act 34

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

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