Openwork is seeking an experienced Line Cook to join a dedicated Hospital Food Services Team in the Austin area.

In this role, you’ll play a key part in preparing and serving high-quality meals for patients, visitors, and hospital staff. We’re looking for someone dependable, skilled in food preparation, and committed to maintaining a clean, safe, and positive kitchen environment. This is a great opportunity to use your culinary experience in a stable healthcare setting.

As a Line Cook, you’ll be responsible for:

• Preparing and cooking meals according to menu specifications and dietary guidelines

• Ensuring all food is cooked, stored, and served safely and on time

• Working the line efficiently during busy service periods

• Following strict infection control, sanitation, and food safety protocols

• Supporting the kitchen team with prep work, organization, and daily cleaning tasks

• Maintaining a clean and orderly work area at all times

• Collaborating with team members to keep service running smoothly

What you’ll need:

• Previous experience as a line cook or in a professional kitchen (healthcare or cafeteria experience a plus)

• Proof of full vaccination records, including:

  • Mumps, Measles, Rubella

  • Polio

  • Tetanus and Diphtheria Toxoids

  • Pertussis

  • Haemophilus influenzae type B

  • Hepatitis B

  • Recent negative TB test

• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 25 lbs

• Ability to pass a background check

• Reliable transportation and punctuality for flexible scheduling

• Strong communication skills and a team-first attitude

• English required; bilingual (Spanish) a plus

Schedule & Pay:

• Tuesday & Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM

• Weekends: 5:30 AM – 2:00 PM

• 32 hours per week

• $18.75/hour

Perks:

• Competitive starting pay

• Opportunity for long-term employment and advancement

• Supportive, mission-driven work environment

• Flexible scheduling with weekday and weekend shifts

? Click “Apply Now” to be considered for the Line Cook role, or visit www.openwork.com to explore other opportunities.

About Openwork:

Openwork is a talent-first staffing company with over 50 years of experience. We’re committed to connecting great people with meaningful work. Our family of companies also includes QS Nurses and Aerospace Solutions.

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