Food Service Assistant I - Patient Food Services - Days

nshs· 1201 Northwest Community Hospital
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📍 NCH 800 W Central Rd Arlington HeightsFull time💰 USD 17–24

About this role

Hourly Pay Range:

$17.05 - $23.85 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Position Highlights:

  • Position: Food Service Assistant I

  • Location: Arlington Heights, IL

  • Full time, 40 weekly hours

  • Hours: Mon-Fri, Sat & Sun 6am- 2:30pm ,6:30am -3pm, 6:45am -3:15pm, - 7:00am - 3:30pm,- 11:00am -7:30pm -11:30am - 8pm Shifts will vary.

  • Required Travel: None

What you will do:

  • Examines filled trays or orders for completeness and accuracy. ​

  • Sets up stations with entrées, soups, salads, breads, condiments, other food products/ utensils.

  • Completes all required side-work, including deep-cleaning assignments.

  • Assists other team members as needed. Provides courteous service and is cordial to all team members and guests.

  • Reports all accidents and injuries in a timely manner. Participates in regular safety meetings, safety training and hazard assessments.

  • Attends all allergy and foodborne illness in-service training. Attends training programs (classroom and virtual) as designated.

  • May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

  • Complies with all Department HACCP policies and procedures and all company safety and risk management policies and procedures. Adheres to all NCH policies, procedures and standards.

What you will need:

  • Education: High School diploma, GED, or equivalent experience preferred.

  • Experience: Prior kitchen experience and knowledge of diets is preferred.

  • Unique or Preferred Skills: Must be able to communicate clearly with managers, kitchen and dining room personnel. The ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing. The ability to speak and read English.

Benefits (For full time or part time positions):

  • Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee’s job (For eligible positions)

  • Incentive pay for select positions

  • Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

  • Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development

  • Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options

  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • Free Parking

  • Wellness Program Savings Plan

  • Health Savings Account Options

  • Retirement Options with Company Match

  • Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

  • Community Involvement Opportunities

Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org.  

When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.

Please explore our website (www.endeavorhealth.org) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to “help everyone in our communities be their best”. 

Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.

At Endeavor Health, we are united by a shared commitment to working together to create a culture of connection and belonging—each of us bringing different skills and experiences as we deliver safe, seamless, and personal care. Every person, every time. We are committed to fostering an environment where all team members can be their best, learn, and pursue excellence together.

EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Food Service Assistant I - Patient Food Services - Days role at nshs?
The listed salary for this Food Service Assistant I - Patient Food Services - Days position at nshs is USD 17–24. This is an Full time role.
Where is the Food Service Assistant I - Patient Food Services - Days position at nshs located?
This Food Service Assistant I - Patient Food Services - Days role at nshs is based in NCH 800 W Central Rd Arlington Heights. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Food Service Assistant I - Patient Food Services - Days role at nshs full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Food Service Assistant I - Patient Food Services - Days role in the 1201 Northwest Community Hospital department at nshs.
Which team or department does the Food Service Assistant I - Patient Food Services - Days at nshs belong to?
This Food Service Assistant I - Patient Food Services - Days position is part of the 1201 Northwest Community Hospital department at nshs. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Food Service Assistant I - Patient Food Services - Days job at nshs posted?
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Food Service Assistant I - Patient Food Services - Days
nshs · 💰 USD 17–24
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