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Cook - FT

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UVALDE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Uvalde, TX (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 2 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/12/2026

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Cook•FT Uvalde, TX 78801 Apply Overview Level Entry Position Type Full Time Apply Marketing Summary Cook•
Dietary Department Location:
Uvalde Memorial Hospital•
Uvalde, Texas Job Type:
Full-Time |
Non-Exempt Schedule:
Rotating Hours and Rotating Days (Includes weekends and holiday as needed) Serve More Than Meals—Serve Healing At Uvalde Memorial Hospital, our Dietary Department is more than just a kitchen—it's a critical part of patient recovery and wellness. As a Cook , you'll help nourish patients, staff, and visitors with meals that meet both clinical standards and comforting tastes. We're looking for someone who takes pride in their food, pays attention to detail, and thrives in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Your skills will directly impact the healing process for those we serve.
What You'll Do:
Prepare hot meals, cold items, baked goods, and therapeutic diet options using UMH-standard recipes Ensure meals are plated correctly and delivered on time to patients, staff, and visitors Maintain cleanliness and food safety throughout kitchen operations Follow HACCP procedures and assist with temperature logs, sanitation, and inventory Collaborate with dietitians and kitchen staff to meet modified diet needs Support catering for events and assist with deliveries as needed
What You'll Bring:
Experience:
Previous experience in healthcare or institutional food prep preferred
Education:
High school diploma or GED preferred
Certification:
Food Handler's Certification (required)
Skills:
Strong organizational abilities, a team mindset, and excellent customer service
Physical Requirements:
Able to stand for long periods, lift occasionally, and work efficiently in a busy kitchen Why Join UMH? Be part of a caring, community-based hospital with a mission of healing Work in a clean, supportive kitchen with great coworkers and consistent schedules Play a vital role in providing high-quality nutrition to patients and staff Enjoy growth opportunities and competitive benefits If you love cooking with purpose and want to make a difference in the lives of patients every day, apply today to join the Dietary team at Uvalde Memorial Hospital. Share job details to