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Food service Assistant

NH · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

Food Service/Food Service Assistant Date Posted: 7/1/2026 Location: Tuftonboro Central School We are looking for a Food Service Assistant for Tuftonboro School. Hours are 10-2. This position will ...

Summary Join Our Team at Mercy Medical Center - Now Hiring a Food Service Assistant! Mercy Medical Center is honored to be recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Most Trustworthy Companies for ...

Overview Food Service Assistant Rates starting at $15 per hour. Casual, days and hours to vary We are offering a $1,000 Sign-On Bonus (to be paid throughout the first year of employment) for the Food ...

Overview Food Service Assistant Rates starting at $15 per hour. Casual, days and hours to vary We are offering a $1,000 Sign-On Bonus (to be paid throughout the first year of employment) for the Food ...

Food Service Assistant

Paducah, KY · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Ability to supervise and communicate with adult consumers employed as a food service assistant. 3.4 Physical: Ability to actively participate in kitchen environment including cooking, cleaning, and ...

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How much do food service assistant i jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for food service assistant i in the United States is $16.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the role of a Food Service Assistant I?

A Food Service Assistant I is responsible for preparing, serving, and maintaining food in a cafeteria or food service environment. They assist with food presentation, ensure cleanliness, and follow safety and sanitation standards, often working under supervision. Basic skills in food handling and customer service are typically required.

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Infographic showing various Food Service Assistant I job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,797 per year, or $16.7 per hour.

Food Service Assistant I - Patient Food Services - Days

Arlington Heights, IL • On-site

NorthShore
Health Care and Social Assistance • 10K+ employees

$17.05 - $23.85/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Examines filled trays or orders for completeness and accuracy.

  • Sets up stations with food items and utensils.

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


Endeavor Health rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 403 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

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.
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