Cook

BSA Hospital; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

BSA Hospital in Amarillo, TX is seeking a day-shift, full-time Cafeteria Cook to prepare, season, and cook meals for patients, cafeteria guests, physicians and staff in accordance with approved recipes and therapeutic diet requirements.

You will ensure meals are prepared safely, on time, and in compliance with food safety regulations and departmental policies, supporting clinical nutrition services and patient care standards in a busy hospital setting.

Qualifications

• One (1) year of institutional, hospital, or high-volume food service experience.
• Texas Food Handler Certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire).
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in healthcare, institutional food service, or high-volume food production.
• ServSafe Food Protection Manager certification or obtained within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, season, and cook food for patients, cafeteria customers, physicians and staff in accordance with standardized recipes, therapeutic diet requirements, food safety regulations, and departmental policies.
• Ensure meals are prepared safely and in a timely manner to meet patient care standards and in compliance with food safety regulations.

Skills

Food service experience

Hospital/medical facility experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ServSafe Food Protection Manager certification

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a day-shift, full-time Cafeteria Cook in Amarillo, TX.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• BSA Hospital is a 445-bed hospital serving the Amarillo area for over 120 years and continues to be Amarillo's preferred healthcare provider. At BSA, our mission is to provide quality healthcare in Christian love, service, and dignity.

Responsibilities

The Cook is responsible for preparing, seasoning, and cooking food for patients, cafeteria customers, physicians, and staff in accordance with standardized recipes, therapeutic diet requirements, food safety regulations, and departmental policies. This position supports clinical nutrition services by ensuring meals are prepared accurately, safely, and in a timely manner to meet patient care standards.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• One (1) year of institutional, hospital, or high-volume food service experience.
• Texas Food Handler Certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire).

Preferred Job Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in healthcare, institutional food service, or high-volume food production.
• ServSafeFoodProtection Manager certification or obtained within 30 days of hire.