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CrossCheck QA

Quality Assurance Evaluator

Waltham, MA

$65K - $70K/yr

At CrossCheck, a Quality Assurance Evaluator is responsible for conducting thorough, unbiased, on-site assessments of food and hospitality operations to ensure excellence in service, safety, and ...

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Quality Assurance (QA) Manager

Pinehurst, NC · On-site

About the Role Reporting directly to the Head of Product, the Quality Assurance (QA) Manager is responsible for overseeing the planning, coordination, and execution of quality assurance strategies ...

CCL Label

Quality Assurance (QA) Technician

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

The Quality Assurance (QA) Technician will join a small team dedicated to ensuring the quality and compliance of label products. This role focuses on meticulous testing, documentation, and defect ...

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Quality Assurance (QA) Manager

Pinehurst, NC · On-site

About the Role Reporting directly to the Head of Product, the Quality Assurance (QA) Manager is responsible for overseeing the planning, coordination, and execution of quality assurance strategies ...

Computech Corporation

Quality Assurance

Columbus, OH · On-site

QAS3 to help IT design, pilot, and implement the software quality assurance review process. Will help development teams test software quality for production deployment. This position will function as ...

SynQor

Quality Assurance (QA) Inspector

Salem, NH

Description The Quality Assurance (QA) Inspector will provide support to the SMT, Through Hole, and Systems Integration processes. The QA Inspector will perform product quality control inspections ...

SynQor

Quality Assurance (QA) Inspector

Salem, NH · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Description The Quality Assurance (QA) Inspector will provide support to the SMT, Through Hole, and Systems Integration processes. The QA Inspector will perform product quality control inspections ...

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How much do quality assurance jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for quality assurance in the United States is $44.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36.54 and $54.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Quality Assurance professionals when working in cross-functional teams?

Quality Assurance (QA) professionals often collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and operations teams, which can present challenges such as aligning on testing timelines, clarifying requirements, and managing differing priorities. Effective communication and proactive issue tracking are key to overcoming these obstacles. QA professionals also need to advocate for quality while balancing project deadlines, making negotiation and diplomacy important skills. Building strong relationships across teams helps streamline processes and ensures that quality standards are maintained throughout the product lifecycle.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Quality Assurance professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Quality Assurance professional, you need a solid understanding of quality control processes, attention to detail, and often a degree in a relevant field such as engineering or computer science. Familiarity with testing tools like Selenium, JIRA, and knowledge of ISO standards or certifications such as ISTQB are typically important. Strong analytical thinking, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities help you excel in detecting and resolving issues collaboratively. These skills ensure products or services consistently meet standards, reducing errors and improving customer satisfaction.

What does a Quality Assurance professional do?

A Quality Assurance (QA) professional is responsible for monitoring and evaluating the various aspects of a product or service to ensure it meets established standards of quality. They design and implement testing procedures, identify defects, and work with development teams to resolve issues. QA professionals help prevent errors, improve processes, and ensure that the final output meets customer expectations and regulatory requirements.

What is the difference between Quality Assurance vs Quality Control?

AspectQuality AssuranceQuality Control
FocusProcesses and procedures to prevent defectsIdentifying and fixing defects in products
ActivitiesAudits, process improvements, standards complianceTesting, inspections, defect detection
TimingProactive, during developmentReactive, after product completion
CredentialsOften requires knowledge of standards (ISO, Six Sigma)Requires testing and inspection skills

Quality Assurance focuses on preventing defects through process improvements, while Quality Control involves identifying and fixing defects in finished products. Both roles are essential in maintaining product quality but differ in their approach and timing within the production cycle.

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Infographic showing various Quality Assurance job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 29% Full Time, and 66% Part Time. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,338 per year, or $44.9 per hour.

Quality Assurance Evaluator

CrossCheck QA

Waltham, MA

$65K - $70K/yr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

At CrossCheck, a Quality Assurance Evaluator is responsible for conducting thorough, unbiased, on-site assessments of food and hospitality operations to ensure excellence in service, safety, and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

Evaluators at CrossCheck focus on the following core areas during their assessments:

  1. Food Quality & Safety: Measuring taste, consistency, and visual appeal while reviewing compliance with regulations like ServSafe, HACCP, and the FDA.
  2. Guest Experience: Evaluating staff responsiveness, professionalism, and overall service execution.
  3. Operational Compliance: Verifying adherence to contract standards, service-level agreements (SLAs), and internal operational policies.
  4. Facility Inspections: Assessing the cleanliness, upkeep, and functionality of equipment and facilities – both front and back of house.
  5. Reporting & Documentation: Delivering detailed software-generated but human evaluator driven reports within 48 hours that include photo documentation of key findings and weighted scoring – often compared to the last evaluation cycle.
  6. Accountability Coaching: Partnering with client teams to interpret findings and guide the implementation of corrective action plans.

Qualifications and Professional Profile

While specific postings may vary by industry (e.g., Higher Education, Healthcare, or Corporate Dining), successful candidates typically possess:

  1. Industry Expertise: A background in hospitality, often with experience in management or specialized consulting.
  2. Analytical Skills: The ability to translate observations into quantifiable data and trends.
  3. Communication: Strong interpersonal skills for one-on-one coaching sessions and clear, concise digital reporting.
  4. Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with nutrition standards and sector specific safety regulations (e.g., senior living or campus dining) – informed by certifications like ServSafe

Industries Served

Evaluators work across several specialized hospitality sectors:

  1. Corporate Dining: Enhancing workplace culture through food service quality.
  2. Healthcare: Maintaining nutrition and safety standards for patients.
  3. Higher Education: Supporting student-focused dining programs.
  4. Senior Living: Maintaining nutrition and safety standards for residents.

Travel Requirements

  1. Evaluators are expected to travel weekly to client locations to conduct onsite assessments, where assessments are intentionally clustered against major metro market penetration for business and travel efficiencies.

CrossCheck, part of the Phoenix3 Collective portfolio, CrossCheck is a comprehensive Quality Assurance (QA) and contract compliance platform designed to evaluate and enhance onsite food and hospitality services across senior living, healthcare, corporate, higher education, and hospitality sectors. As a trusted partner, CrossCheck collaborates with organizations to align vision, assess performance, and drive continuous improvement in the dining and hospitality sectors. Through a structured four-part approach, CrossCheck delivers customized assessments, real-time analysis, and prescriptive action planning to ensure measurable and sustainable improvements. More information about CrossCheck can be found at

CrossCheck | Quality Assurance (QA) and contract compliance platform.

Don’t meet ALL the requirements but think you have the ability and determination to have an impact in this role? Let us know! Data shows that diverse candidates may be less likely to apply when they do not think they meet all the job requirements, but very few successful candidates possess all the requested skills and experiences. We are a culture of learners, and we want culture accelerators who are willing to learn and grow. If you think that is you and this role fits with your career aspirations, give it a shot!