ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Assistant Food Service Team Leader Jobs (NOW HIRING)

TOKYO JOES LLC

Service Team Leader

Lakewood, CO · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

Our service team leader is the face of the restaurant and creates excellent guest experience ... We positively engage with our guests while expediting food ensuring accuracy, quality and ...

TOKYO JOES LLC

Service Team Leader

Denver, CO · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

Our service team leader is the face of the restaurant and creates excellent guest experience ... We positively engage with our guests while expediting food ensuring accuracy, quality and ...

TOKYO JOES LLC

Service Team Leader

Longmont, CO · On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Our service team leader is the face of the restaurant and creates excellent guest experience ... We positively engage with our guests while expediting food ensuring accuracy, quality and ...

TOKYO JOES LLC

Service Team Leader

Littleton, CO · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Our service team leader is the face of the restaurant and creates excellent guest experience ... We positively engage with our guests while expediting food ensuring accuracy, quality and ...

TOKYO JOES LLC

Service Team Leader

Westminster, CO · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

Our service team leader is the face of the restaurant and creates excellent guest experience ... We positively engage with our guests while expediting food ensuring accuracy, quality and ...

TOKYO JOES LLC

Service Team Leader

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Our service team leader is the face of the restaurant and creates excellent guest experience ... We positively engage with our guests while expediting food ensuring accuracy, quality and ...

Tokyo Joe's

Service Team Leader

Castle Rock, CO · On-site

$16/hr

Our service team leader is the face of the restaurant and creates excellent guest experience ... We positively engage with our guests while expediting food ensuring accuracy, quality and ...

TOKYO JOES LLC

Service Team Leader

Denver, CO · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Our service team leader is the face of the restaurant and creates excellent guest experience ... We positively engage with our guests while expediting food ensuring accuracy, quality and ...

Tokyo Joe's

Service Team Leader

Englewood, CO · On-site

$16/hr

Our service team leader is the face of the restaurant and creates excellent guest experience ... We positively engage with our guests while expediting food ensuring accuracy, quality and ...

Meijer_Stores_Leadership

Service Team Leader

Potterville, MI · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

... leadership, personal growth and development. Consider joining our family - take care of your career ... Mentors and coaches the team members to ensure customer service and sales goals are exceeded and ...

Meijer_Stores_Leadership

$14.50 - $19/hr

... leadership, personal growth and development. Consider joining our family - take care of your career ... Mentors and coaches the team members to ensure customer service and sales goals are exceeded and ...

Jimmy John's

Food Service Team Members

Pocono Summit, PA · On-site

$14/hr

Starting at $14.00 per hour CrossAmerica Partners is a leading wholesale distributor of motor fuels ... The Food Service Team Member will also assist with cash handling and overall store operations as ...

Great American Steakhouse

Service Team Leader

El Paso, TX · On-site

$13 - $14.50/hr

As a Service Team Leader, you will be responsible for assisting the Service manager and overseeing the front-of-house operations and ensuring excellent customer service. Your duties will include ...

citronhygiene

Service Team Leader

Elkridge, MD · On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Role Overview The Service Team Leader is responsible for overseeing daily hygiene service ... Maintain accurate service records using Salesforce and other systems * Assist with accounts ...

Fresh Stop

Food Service Team Member

Clermont, FL · On-site

$11.25 - $14.75/hr

Work collaboratively with team members * Assist during peak periods * Communicate effectively with ... Join us to help build an industry-leading company and develop your career in a dynamic ...

previous pagenext page

Showing results 21-40

All JobsFood JobsCatering JobsFood And Beverage Manager JobsAssistant Food Service Team Leader Jobs

Assistant Food Service Team Leader information

See salary details

$9

$19

$36

How much do assistant food service team leader jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant food service team leader in the United States is $19.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Food Service Team Leader vs Food Service Worker?

AspectAssistant Food Service Team LeaderFood Service Worker
CredentialsHigh school diploma; some roles may require food safety certificationHigh school diploma or equivalent; food safety training often provided on the job
Work EnvironmentSupervisory role in cafeterias, restaurants, or catering servicesFrontline role in food preparation, serving, and cleaning
Employer UsageUsed in institutional and commercial food service settings to assist managementCommonly employed in fast food, cafeterias, and catering

The Assistant Food Service Team Leader typically has supervisory responsibilities and may oversee food service staff, while the Food Service Worker focuses on food preparation and customer service. Both roles require food safety knowledge, but the assistant leader often needs additional leadership skills. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right position for their skills and career goals.

What does an assistant food service team leader do?

An assistant food service team leader supports the food service operation by helping manage staff, ensuring food quality and safety standards are met, and assisting with daily tasks such as inventory, customer service, and cleanliness. They often supervise team members, follow health regulations, and may help with training and scheduling. Strong communication skills and knowledge of food safety protocols are important for this role.

What is the role of an assistant food service team leader?

An assistant food service team leader supports the food service manager by supervising staff, ensuring quality service, and maintaining safety and cleanliness standards. They often assist with training, scheduling, and handling customer concerns in a fast-paced environment.

What cities are hiring for Assistant Food Service Team Leader jobs?

Cities with the most Assistant Food Service Team Leader job openings:

What states have the most Assistant Food Service Team Leader jobs?

States with the most job openings for Assistant Food Service Team Leader jobs include:

What are popular job titles related to Assistant Food Service Team Leader jobs?

For Assistant Food Service Team Leader jobs, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Infographic showing various Assistant Food Service Team Leader job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,241 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Service Team Leader

Lakewood, CO • On-site

TOKYO JOES LLC
Restaurants • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about TOKYO JOES LLCexternal

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Tokyo Joe's rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Description

About US: Our service team leader is the face of the restaurant and creates excellent guest experience. We positively engage with our guests while expediting food ensuring accuracy, quality and efficiency. We are looking for positive, outgoing and dependable people to join our service team. 

About YOU: A Service Lead is responsible for leading the Front of House operations, on shift, in the restaurant. You thrive in a fast paced, upbeat environment and are a natural motivator. You foster teamwork and genuine connection and seeing each team member grow feels like the ultimate reward. You're diligent, reliable, and aligned with our core beliefs around teamwork, inclusivity, respect, passion and FUN! 

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Create positive guest and team member experiences, creating a fun and energetic vibe
  • Take guests' food orders and handle cash and credit transactions
  • Follow Tokyo Joes operational policies and procedures, including those for cash handling and safety/security to ensure the safety of all team members during each shift
  • Demonstrate knowledge of the brand and menu items
  • Make the availability of fresh ingredients possible on a daily basis.
  • Serve food to guests in a courteous and timely manner
  • Quickly and accurately prepare food items 
  • Follow sanitation and safety procedures including knife handling and kitchen equipment
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the restaurant and ensures proper set up and/or breakdown of the entire restaurant including dining room, restrooms, kitchen and prep areas
  • Effectively handle guest concerns and complaints
  • Work as a team to prepare the restaurant for each shift
  • Acts with integrity, honesty and knowledge that promotes the culture of Tokyo Joes
  • Maintains regular and consistent attendance and punctuality
  • Contributes to a positive team environment
  • Manage others through positive communication, teamwork and delegation to complete      tasks
  • Food, Team Member and Guest Safety
  • Cleanliness and maintenance of the restaurant and equipment
  • Enforce and follow all company policies and procedures
  • Mastery of menu portion and allergens
  • Ability to work Service and Sushi stations proficiently

Requirements

  KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/REQUIREMENTS

  • Excellent guest service skills required
  • Cash Handling and Managment
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment for up to 8+ hours per shift
  • Team oriented, adaptable, dependable, and strong work ethic
  • Ability to communicate effectively with guests and team members
  • Ability to work nights, weekends and holidays
  • Ability to work with sharp kitchen tools when in a prep position

What Tokyo Joe's employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom

Apply