Job Description

Facility:

Cox Barton County Hospital: 29 NW 1st Lane, Lamar, Missouri, United States of America, 64759

Department:

1556 Food Services Barton

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Hours:

6:00AM-2:30PM/10:30AM-7:00PM

Work Shift:

Rotating (United States of America)

CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:

• Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.
• Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group.
• Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.
• Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)
• For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth

Job Description:

Performs daily work routines and assignments as delegated. Prepares and cooks food for hospital patients, staff, visitors, and other functions. Maintains high standards of quality in food production and sanitation.Education: ▪ Required: none ▪ Preferred: High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience: ▪ Preferred: 1 year of institutional food service experience Skills: ▪ Basic reading and writing skills and able to do simple math ▪ Able to follow directions and work together as a team player ▪ Able to move quickly ▪ Able to stand for long periods of time ▪ Organized and flexible to change ▪ Self- motivated ▪ Food safety and sanitation knowledge Licensure/Certification/Registration: ▪ ServSafe certification preferred