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title: Food Service Associate Cold Food Prep
description: Kirby Medical Center is hiring for the Food Service Associate Cold Food Prep role
  in Monticello, IL. See the full description and apply.
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| **Company** | Kirby Medical Center |
| **Location** | Monticello, IL |
| **Salary** | $18.2/hr - $23.3/hr |
| **Type** | Full Time |
| **Posted** | Oct 28, 2026 |

## Is this job real?

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## Visa sponsorship

- **H-1B:** Kirby Medical Center sponsors H-1B visas. It filed 1 H-1B petition (FY2026 Q1 – FY2026 Q4).
- **E-Verify:** Kirby Medical Center uses E-Verify.

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## Description

**Job Title**: Food Service Associate Cold Food Prep

**Location:** Monticello, Illinois

**Department**: Food Service

**Position Type:** Full Time

**Hours per week:** 40

**Schedule:** Monday-Friday, 6:00am-2:30pm

**Holiday Requirement:** None

**Salary Range:** $18.20-$27.30

*Compensation dependent on experience

**# of Openings:** 1

Kirby Medical Center is looking for an individual to add to our fast-paced Food Service team.

The Cold Food Prep position performs a variety of patient, visitor and staff food service needs. This position primarily focuses on fresh food preparation for the Apple a Day Café, special events and patient room service menu while maintaining a team dynamic by supporting the entire food service team.

**Benefits:**

- 40 hours PTO effective date of hire
- Health, Dental, Vision and Life insurance effective date of hire
- Generous 401(k) match effective after 90 days
- $100 uniform stipend annually
- Shift differential pay eligible
- Quality/Goal incentive annually
- Free Wellness Program

**Required Qualifications:**

- Valid driver's license.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Previous food service experience.

**Preferred Qualifications**

- Highschool diploma or equivalent required preferred.
- Current Illinois Food Protection Manager’s Certificate preferred.
- Previous upscale catering experience with knowledge of quality food preparation and service, preferred.

*Kirby Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.*
## Skills

- Food Preparation
- Catering
- Driver's License
- Food and Beverage Service
- Customer Service
## Benefits

- Health and Wellness Programs
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off (Pto)
- 401(k) Plans

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