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Full Time Hospital Kitchen Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Cook

Las Vegas, NM · On-site

$1 - $100/hr

Stable, full-time hospital position * Supportive and team-oriented environment * Consistent daytime ... Safely operate institutional kitchen equipment and tools * Support patient dietary needs with ...

Cook

Las Vegas, NM

$12.75 - $17/hr

... both patients and hospital staff every day. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced kitchen ... patient care Stable, full-time hospital position Supportive and team-oriented environment ...

Cook

Las Vegas, NM · On-site

$12.75 - $17/hr

Stable, full-time hospital position * Supportive and team-oriented environment * Consistent daytime ... Safely operate institutional kitchen equipment and tools * Support patient dietary needs with ...

Cook I/II

Fairbanks, AK · On-site

$20/hr

Become an essential ingredient in our team as a Cook for our hospital kitchen. Are you ready to ... Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week, 4x10-hour varied shifts This position produces all required ...

Cook

Billings, MT · On-site

$13.75 - $18.50/hr

We are seeking a Full-Time Cook to join our team of passionate patient caregivers! As a ... Creates menus and orders supplies for the hospital kitchen and cafeteria. Integrates the hospital ...

Cook

Provo, UT · On-site

$13.25 - $17.75/hr

Overview Cook - Fulltime Utah Valley Specialty Hospital in Provo, Utah is a long-term acute care ... Creates menus and orders supplies for the hospital kitchen and cafeteria. Integrates the hospital ...

Cook

Durham, NC · On-site

$13.50 - $18/hr

... requirements in a hospital kitchen • Exercises good judgement regarding interpersonal ... At Veritas Collaborative, all full-time employees are eligible for benefits, including: Medical ...

COOK

Ocala, FL

$12.25 - $16.25/hr

TheVinesHospital.com Cook - full time The Cook is responsible for preparing and serving healthy ... Experience: 1-3 years' experience cooking in a large institutional or healthcare/hospital kitchen ...

... and kitchen responsibilities. Benefits for our Full Time Team Members: * Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage * Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and sick leave ...

... and kitchen responsibilities. Benefits for our Full Time Team Members: * Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage * Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and sick leave ...

COOK

Ocala, FL

$12.25 - $16.25/hr

TheVinesHospital.com Cook - full time The Cook is responsible for preparing and serving healthy ... Experience: 1-3 years' experience cooking in a large institutional or healthcare/hospital kitchen ...

Full Time Kitchen Steward

Lenox, MA · On-site

$17 - $17.68/hr

Support overall kitchen operations by assisting culinary staff with basic food preparation tasks as ... Supplemental Health care options (including Accidental, Critical Illness and Hospital care)

COOK

Ocala, FL · On-site

$12.25 - $16.25/hr

TheVinesHospital.com Cook - full time The Cook is responsible for preparing and serving healthy ... Experience: 1-3 years' experience cooking in a large institutional or healthcare/hospital kitchen ...

COOK

Ocala, FL

$12.25 - $16.25/hr

TheVinesHospital.com Cook - full time The Cook is responsible for preparing and serving healthy ... Experience: 1-3 years' experience cooking in a large institutional or healthcare/hospital kitchen ...

COOK

Ocala, FL · On-site

$12.25 - $16.25/hr

TheVinesHospital.com Cook - full time The Cook is responsible for preparing and serving healthy ... Experience: 1-3 years' experience cooking in a large institutional or healthcare/hospital kitchen ...

COOK

Ocala, FL · On-site

$12.25 - $16.25/hr

TheVinesHospital.com Cook - full time The Cook is responsible for preparing and serving healthy ... Experience: 1-3 years' experience cooking in a large institutional or healthcare/hospital kitchen ...

Support overall kitchen operations by assisting culinary staff with basic food preparation tasks as ... Supplemental Health care options (including Accidental, Critical Illness and Hospital care)

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How much do full time hospital kitchen jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time hospital kitchen in the United States is $51,697.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,000.00 and $62,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Hospital Kitchen vs Part Time Hospital Kitchen?

AspectFull Time Hospital KitchenPart Time Hospital Kitchen
Work HoursTypically 35-40 hours per weekFewer hours, often less than 20 hours per week
CertificationsFood safety certification often requiredSame certifications needed, but less frequently required
Work EnvironmentHospital kitchen, fast-paced, team-orientedSame environment, fewer shifts
Employer UsageCommon in hospital food service departmentsLess common, used for supplemental staffing

Full Time Hospital Kitchen staff work regular, full-week hours, often with benefits, while Part Time Hospital Kitchen workers have fewer hours and may not receive full benefits. Both roles require similar certifications and work in the same hospital kitchen environment, but the commitment level differs.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Hospital Kitchen job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 65% Full Time, and 35% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $51,697 per year, or $24.9 per hour.
Hospital Cook

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Mission Regional Medical Center rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

873rd of 995 rated hospitals


Job description

Overview

We are seeking a Hospital Cook, sometimes referred to as our Food Service Cook. The Hospital Cook will work in our hospital cafeteria, responsible for preparing meals to staff, patients, and visitors while ensuring they meet dietary requirements and safety standards. The Food Service Cook will collaborate with dietitians to create menus, manage inventory, and maintain a clean, compliant kitchen environment. Their role is vital in supporting patient health and satisfaction through nutritious, well-prepared meals. 

Shift's Available:  Days 

Employment Type: Full-time 

Hours: 8-hour shifts 

Location: Mission Regional Medical Center - Mission, TX

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare: 

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance options 
  • Paid vacation, sick time and holidays 
  • Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options 
  • Employer 401K options 
  • Tuition reimbursement options  
  • Life, disability, and other insurance options 
  • Many other amazing benefits 
Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to): 

  • Cook meals according to recipes, portion sizes, and nutritional guidelines provided by dietitians 
  • Prepare specialized diets for patients with specific medical or dietary needs, such as low-sodium, diabetic-friendly, or pureed foods 
  • Collaborate with dietitians and food service managers to develop menus that are balanced, appealing, and compliant with hospital policies and patient requirements 
  • Follow strict sanitation guidelines to prevent contamination and ensure food safety 
  • Clean and maintain kitchen equipment, utensils, and work areas 
  • Monitor inventory and order ingredients to ensure an adequate supply of fresh and necessary items 
  • Properly store food to maintain quality and comply with health regulations 
Qualifications

Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:

  • Two (2) years experience in food service with commercial, institutional cooking experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of therapeutic diets desired.
  • County Specific requirement.

  • County Specific Food Handlers certification required upon hire and maintained current
  • Employment StatusFull TimeShiftVariableEqual Employment Opportunity

    Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

     

    Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/  

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    Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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    About Mission Regional Medical center

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    Mission Regional Medical Center is a 297-bed non-profit community hospital that provides inpatient and outpatient hospital services to the people of the Rio Grande Valley. Rated one of the top hospitals in the country for clinical excellence in many services, including maternity and orthopedic care, Mission Regional Medical Center has been offering quality health care for more than 65 years.

    Industry

    Hospitals

    Company size

    51 - 200 Employees

    Headquarters location

    Mission, TX, US

    Year founded

    1954

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