Food Service Assistant I - Patient Food Services - Per Diem

Endeavor Health

Last Updated: 8/24/2025 2:31:47 AM

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Current Days Open
118
Reqs Seen
3
Current Min Salary
$17.00 (Hourly)
Current Max Salary
$23.80 (Hourly)
Historical Time to Fill
65
First Seen
4/29/2025
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$17.00 (Hourly)
12/7/2025
Highest Max Salary Seen
$23.80 (Hourly)
12/7/2025

Full Job Description

Hourly Pay Range: $17.00 - $23.80 - 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 Per diem, scheduled as needed Hours: Mon-Fri, Sat & Sun 2:30pm-7:15pm, 3:30pm-8:00pm, 3:30pm, 4:15pm-7:15pm, 4:15pm-7:45pm, 4:15pm-8:15pm, 4:30pm-7:30pm, 4:30pm-8:00pm Required Travel: None A Brief Summary: Reporting to the Director of Nutrition and Food Service with accountability to the team facilitator and team, prepares and serves food, operates cash register, cleans and sanitizes the work area. Works efficiently as a team member, ensuring high satisfaction from each customer. What you will need: Knowledge and practical experience in food service is desirable. Sanitation Certification is preferred. The interpersonal skills necessary to interact effectively with customers and team members and maintain a customer service focus. The mathematical skills necessary to accurately count cash and prepare cash deposits. The ability to write, speak, and read in English. What you will do: Prepares and serves food and hot and cold beverages to customers in assigned area. Assembles sandwiches and salads. May cook grilled foods such as hamburgers or bacon. May heat soups or other prepared foods. Restocks supplies as necessary. Replenishes napkins, silverware, condiments and other related consumables to ensure adequate supplies are available to the customers. Operates cash register, charges appropriately for items, accepts cash and refunds change. Counts and prepares daily cash receipt deposits. Responds to customer questions and comments in a courteous and professional manner. Maintains clean and sanitary conditions in work area. Cleans equipment, tables, counter tops, trays, and utensils. Prepares café for opening and closing according to special task lists. Ensures all surfaces, floors, food areas and eating areas are cleaned according to food and sanitation standards and hospital policy. Benefits: Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development Free Parking at designated locations Retirement Options with Company Match Community Involvement Opportunities Returning applicants and employees If you are a returning applicant and have not been active in our system since Oct. 1, 2023, please create a new account as our site has been upgraded. Current employees should apply directly through the Jobs Hub within Workday. About us NorthShore University HealthSystem, Edward-Elmhurst Health, Swedish Hospital and Northwest Community Healthcare are now united under one name: Endeavor Health. Together, were setting a new standard for healthcare. Learn more about Endeavor Health

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