Dietary and Environmental Services jobs and careers at Advocate are part of a multidisciplinary team that strives for excellence in all that they do. At Advocate, we understand that a healthy environment and proper nutrition are vital to human health. Nationally recognized for environmental excellence, we strive to mitigate environmental harm and contribute to the well-being and health of our team members, patients, visitors and the communities we are privileged to serve.

It's about being healthier and doing your best work

Our Dietary and Environmental Services departments offer a variety of opportunities and career paths, all invested in reducing our environmental impact and creating healthier spaces and meals for our patients to heal, physicians to practice and team members to do their best work.

Advocate is proud to be one of eleven founding health systems and three environmental nongovernment organizations to sponsor the Healthier Hospitals Initiative (HHI) — a national campaign to implement a completely new approach to improving environmental health and sustainability in the health care sector that includes:

- Engaging in leadership on environmental health and sustainability
- Serving healthier foods and beverages
- Reducing energy use
- Reducing waste and recycling
- Using safer chemicals
- Purchasing environmentally preferable products