Food Service Assistant - Cox South - Full Time - Day Shift

About the role

CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across Southwest Missouri and Northern Arkansas, comprising six hospitals, five emergency rooms, and over 80 clinics. The organization has been recognized for workplace excellence, including Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work (five times), America’s Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant‑A Insights Group, Forbes’ Best Employers for New Grads, and Healthcare Innovation’s Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality food for patients, staff, and other customers.
• Perform preparation and delivery of food with a high standard of quality and sanitation.
• Handle customer service, serving, cleaning, and sanitation duties.
• Maintain a high level of customer service to internal and external customers.
• Demonstrate attention to detail, teamwork, flexibility, and a positive attitude.

Requirements

• Education: None required.
• Experience: High school diploma or equivalent preferred; no prior experience required.
• Must be 16 years of age or older.

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.

Benefits

• Medical, vision, dental coverage.
• Retirement plan with employer match.
• Additional benefits (available for employees working 20+ hours per week).

Schedule

• Scheduled weekly hours: 40 hours.
• Shift: 5:30 am – 2:00 pm.
• Work shift: Day shift.