Cook Full Time Varied
UHS
Summary
The Cook is responsible for the preparation and cooking of food items for patients, cafeteria and catering, with emphasis on quality. Follows strict sanitation guidelines set up by the State of Florida Health Department. Demonstrates Service Excellence at all times. Other duties as assigned.
Job description
Position Summary
The Cook is responsible for the preparation and cooking of food items for patients, cafeteria and catering, with emphasis on quality. Follows strict sanitation guidelines set up by the State of Florida Health Department. Demonstrates Service Excellence at all times. Other duties as assigned.
Job Information
This opportunity is for a full-time Cook position with Nutrition Services.
- Prepares and garnish food for patients, cafeteria, and catering services, following standardized recipes
- Exhibits equipment utilization/safety, organization, and planning of production in food preparation to meet menu expectations
- Follows appropriate menu and production guide for food
- Maintains food temperatures through entire preparation cycle
- Cleans all work spaces, ovens, fryers, grill, steam kettle, refrigerators, and stove following the posted cleaning schedule
- Follows the regulations required by the State, Medicare, The Joint Commission, and other regulatory organization
Requirements
- Minimum one (1) year of cooking experience, required
- High School Diploma or GED, required
- ServSafe Certification or other related food handler certification, preferred
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(k) Matching
- Discounted Stock Plan
- Student Loan Refinancing
- Tuition Savings
- Paid Time Off
- Pet Insurance
Company overview
Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, operating as a Fortune 300 corporation headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1979, UHS has grown into a major healthcare enterprise with approximately 99,000 employees and annual revenues exceeding $14 billion. The company operates through its subsidiaries, managing 29 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, and 60 outpatient and other facilities across 39 U.S. states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom. UHS provides comprehensive healthcare services including acute care, behavioral health treatment, cancer centers, and ambulatory surgical centers. The company's strategy focuses on building or acquiring high-quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets and investing in advanced medical equipment and skilled personnel to become the leading healthcare provider in each community it serves. UHS is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: UHS) and has established a strong reputation for delivering compassionate, high-quality care while maintaining financial stability and operational excellence.