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UHS
Summary
High School diploma or GED. 0-2 Years of related work experience.
Job description
Job Duties/Responsibilities
- Follow directions for preparing, and serving soups, meats, vegetables, desserts and other food items for consumption in patient and retail serving areas.
- Prepare foods by operating a variety of kitchen equipment to measure and mix ingredients, wash, peel, cut, shred fruits and vegetables, and trim and cut meat, poultry or fish for culinary use.
- Taste products, read, and follow production sheets, and keep records as needed.
- Prepare and cook to order foods requiring short preparation time at cooking stations and preparation areas throughout the department.
- Read food order and receive verbal instructions on food required by patron, and prepare and cook food according to instructions.
- Clean and sanitize work stations and equipment and must follow all client regulatory HACCP rules and procedures.
- Perform other job duties as required.
Qualifications
High School diploma or GED. 0-2 Years of related work experience.
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED
- 0-2 years of related work experience
- Ability to follow recipes and/or product directions
- Ability to operate a variety of kitchen equipment
- Ability to measure and mix ingredients
- Ability to wash, peel, cut, and shred fruits and vegetables
- Ability to trim and cut meat, poultry, or fish
- Ability to taste products, read menus, and estimate food requirements
- Ability to keep records and plan production requirements
- Ability to clean and sanitize workstations and equipment
- Knowledge of and adherence to HACCP rules and procedures
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Prescription Drug Plan
- 401(k) Matching
- Discounted Stock Plan
- Student Loan Refinancing
- Career Development Opportunities
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.