Cook/Prep/Kitchen Utility
UHS
Summary
Virginia Beach Psychiatric Center currently has a Full-time Cook/Prep/Kitchen Utility staff position available. Candidates must be available to work weekends and holidays.
Job description
Responsibilities
- Prepare food for meals and special functions as needed
- Prepare patient/staff trays and salad/dessert bars; serve food to patients, staff and guests
- Perform cleaning, stocking, maintenance, sanitation, and trash removal as assigned
- Assist in maintaining high standards of quality, service excellence, safety and sanitation through efficient use of resources in compliance with federal, state and local regulations
Qualifications
- A minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Vocational or other formal culinary education is preferred
- Knowledge of food service, food safety and sanitation is required
- ServSafe Certification is preferred
- Experience with cooking and meal prep in a facility setting is preferred
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Knowledge of food service, food safety and sanitation required
- Vocational or other formal culinary education preferred
- ServSafe Certification preferred
- Experience with cooking and meal prep in a facility setting preferred
- Available to work weekends and holidays
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.