Hospital Food Service Assistant – Day Shift & Patient Care

CoxHealth; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement with employer match

Job summary

The Food Service Assistant at CoxHealth South in Springfield, MO, supports patient meals and hospital dining needs. You will prepare and deliver food to patients, staff, and visitors, while upholding safety and sanitation standards in a fast-paced hospital setting.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliable attendance, and a positive service approach, with a day shift from 5:30am to 2pm and a 40-hour work week. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred; must be 16+ years old.

Qualifications

• Basic reading and writing skills and ability to do simple math.
• Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.
• Must be able to stand for long periods and move quickly.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver food to patients, staff and other customers with high quality and sanitation.
• Provide customer service, serving, cleaning and sanitation duties.
• Demonstrate attention to detail, teamwork, flexibility and a positive attitude.

Skills

Basic reading and writing

Excellent communication

Team player

Stand for long periods

Move quickly

Age 16+

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

The Food Service Assistant at CoxHealth South in Springfield, MO, supports patient meals and hospital dining needs. You will prepare and deliver food to patients, staff, and visitors, while upholding safety and sanitation standards in a fast-paced hospital setting.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliable attendance, and a positive service approach, with a day shift from 5:30am to 2pm and a 40-hour work week. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred; must be 16+ years old.