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Food Service - Harrisburg, Illinois

Southern Illinois Healthcare logoSouthern Illinois Healthcare
TypeFull-time
Salary$16–$24/hr
LocationHarrisburg, IL
Posted9/8/2026
Other

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Join Our Food & Nutrition Services Team

At Harrisburg Medical Center, in Harrisburg, IL our Food Service team plays an important role in creating a positive experience for patients, visitors, and staff every day.

We are currently hiring dependable and customer-focused individuals for Full Time, Part Time, and Per Diem Food Service positions across a variety of shifts.

Available Shift Options

We are hiring for multiple schedules, including:

  • Day Shift
  • Evening Shift
  • Overnight Shift
  • Weekend Shift Opportunities

Flexible scheduling options may be available based on department needs.

Position Summary

  • Responsible for preparing meals to order, catering and batch cooking for patients, visitors and staff.

Principal Accountabilities

  • Standards of Performance: Respect, Integrity, Compassion, Collaboration, Stewardship, Accountability, Quality

Education

  • High School diploma or equivalent preferred

Licenses and Certification

  • Within 30 days of hire:
    • Food Service Managers Certification (SJMH only)
    • Food Service Handlers Certification (MHC, HH, HMC, Cancer Institute)
    • Food Allergens Certification

Experience and Skills

  • Technical Experience: 6 months, preferred

Physical Activities

  • Intermittent hand manipulation required
  • Intermittent lifting and carrying of 50 pounds
  • Required to stand for periods of up to 4 hours

Role Specific Responsibilities

  • Maintains clean work area following all safety and sanitation guidelines
  • Enters and reports cash transactions.
  • Adjusts meals to meet the needs of the patient while following doctor’s orders
  • Keeps all work areas adequately stocked with food, condiments, beverages and service ware.
  • Washes dishes and utensils following Illinois Department of Public Health guidelines in all actions.
  • Delivers and retrieves trays using required patient identifiers in all interactions.
  • Attractively and accurately assembles patient trays.
  • Follows established portion control guidelines when serving food and beverages
  • Responsible for service to retail operations.
  • Prepares meals using approved food sanitation practices
  • Sweeps and mops floors using approved methods.

Compensation (Commensurate with experience):

$16

To

$24

To access our Benefits Guide/Plan Information, please click the link below:

http://www.sih.net/careers/benefits

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Southern Illinois Healthcare

Southern Illinois Healthcare (SIH) is a not-for-profit health system serving the southernmost counties of Illinois with four hospitals, a comprehensive cancer center, Level II Trauma Center and more than 30 outpatient and specialty practices. Based in Carbondale, Ill., SIH is the region’s largest private employer with 4,000 employees and the largest provider of charity care, unreimbursed care and community benefits. Recognized for quality outcomes in cardiac, stroke, bariatric and cancer care, SIH holds affiliations with renowned peers such as Prairie Heart Institute, SIU School of Medicine Family Practice Residency Program, Siteman Cancer Network and the BJC Collaborative. We are dedicated to improving the health and well-being of all of the people in the communities we serve.

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