Mission Trail Baptist Hospital in San Antonio, Texas is hiring a full-time Food Service Worker (FSW) in its Dietary department. This entry-level, patient-facing support role is part of a six-hospital health system with more than 120 years of community care history. The position offers a stable hospital employment environment with a comprehensive benefits package and a clear path for skill development in healthcare food service.
Perks and Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Health savings accounts (HSA) and healthcare and dependent flexible spending accounts (FSA)
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits including pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder and childcare assistance, and auto and home insurance
Practice Highlights
- Patient food preparation and service within an acute care hospital dietary department
- Works under general supervision with structured competency milestones completed within a designated introductory period
- Part of Baptist Health System — a network that includes six full-service hospitals, a specialized children's hospital with a dedicated pediatric emergency unit, a comprehensive cancer care network, fitness and rehabilitation centers, imaging centers, ambulatory services, and the Baptist School of Health Professions
- System has served the San Antonio community for over 120 years with a mission rooted in compassionate, faith-inspired care
- Collaborative, team-oriented environment with access to advanced technology across the broader health system
Qualifications
- Required certification: ANSI Accredited Texas Food Handler certification, ANSI Accredited Food Manager course, or Certified Food Manager credential from the San Antonio Metropolitan Health District
- Preferred education: High school diploma or equivalent
- Preferred experience: One year in a patient-feeding food service establishment
- No minimum education or prior experience required — entry-level candidates are welcome to apply
About the Community
San Antonio is the second-largest city in Texas and one of the fastest-growing metros in the United States, offering an exceptional quality of life at a relatively low cost of living compared to other major American cities. The city is home to a rich cultural heritage, world-class dining, the iconic River Walk, Six Flags Fiesta Texas, and proximity to the Texas Hill Country for outdoor recreation. San Antonio's strong public and private school systems, diverse neighborhoods, and year-round warm climate make it an attractive destination for individuals and families alike.