Food Service Worker Lead
Company: Tenet Healthcare Corporation
Role summary
Food Service Worker Lead is a full-time role at Tenet Healthcare Corporation in San Antonio, Texas, United States (on-site). Posted 2026-10-21. Experience level: 0-2. No degree required.
- Job title
- Food Service Worker Lead
- Company
- Tenet Healthcare Corporation
- Location
- San Antonio, Texas, United States
- Work arrangement
- on-site
- Employment type
- full-time
- Category
- Hospitality
- Experience level
- 0-2
- Degree required
- No
- Date posted
- 2026-10-21
You’ll get to take the lead in a fast-paced hospital kitchen environment, helping to mentor the team and ensure every patient gets their meal exactly as needed. It’s a great opportunity for someone who enjoys organizing workflows and wants to step into a supervisory role without needing a college degree.
Job description
The Food Service Team Leader performs all duties of the food service worker including tray assembly and delivery and overall department safety and sanitation, and if necessary, cafeteria functions. Ensures accuracy of patient trays and ensures the smooth flow of tray service functions.
Responsibilities
General Functions:
Performs all duties of the food service worker
Directs and coaches Food Service Workers in the performance of their daily duties
Assures temperature and appearance of food on tray line is always up to standards
Assures patient trays are accurately assembled
Performs visual inspection of the work areas and equipment to ensure proper functioning and sanitation. Reports equipment malfunctions to Maintenance Department. Corrects any improper situation in the work areas
Performs visual inspection of employees for proper uniform, hair restraints and any health problem that may interfere with the safe performance of their duties
Participates in preparing weekly employee schedule and work assignments
Prepares accident and incident reports as necessary
Informs Director of supply, equipment, utensils and staffing needs
Conducts orientation of new employees
Conducts in-service training
Adheres to all local, state, and federal regulations
Utilizes resources efficiently and effectively
Maintains safe environment
Addresses patient population-specific needs
Participates in Performance Improvement activities
Qualifications
MINIMUM EDUCATION: High School Graduate or equivalent
PREFERRED EDUCATION : Courses in nutrition, sanitation, personnel management, and quantity food production.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE : 1 to 2 years in a healthcare or restaurant environment
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: Food Manager Certification from the San Antonio Metropolitan Health District or ANSI Accredited Food Manager Certificate
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