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Food Service Assistant - Flex - Food Services - Day Shift

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CoxHealth

CoxHealth

Springfield, MO
On-site
Posted March 16, 2026

Job Description

Facility:

CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807

Department:

1101 Food Services South

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

0

Hours:

6:30 AM - 3:00 PM

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:

  • Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.
  • Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces by Newsweek.
  • Recognized as a Greatest Workplace for Women in both 2023 and 2024.
  • Listed as one of the Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024.
  • Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.
  • Ranked among the Best Employers by State for Missouri.
  • Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare in 2025.

Benefits

  • Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement Plan with employer match, and many more!
  • For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth

Job Description:

The Food Service Assistant employee has basic cafeteria and patient food service knowledge. Requires excellent customer service skills, positive attitude, ability to properly clean and sanitize with a high degree of flexibility. Duties will allow for a maintenance of high quality and service level in food and nutrition services.

Education:
▪ None Required
▪ High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred

Experience:
▪ None

Skills:
▪ Basic reading and writing skills and able to do simple math
▪ Excellent communication skills
▪ Able to follow directions and work together as a team player
▪ Able to stand for long periods of time
▪ Able to move quickly
▪ Must be 16 years of age or older

Licensure/Certification/Registration:
▪ N/A