Dietary Aide/Assistant - Part Time
UHS
Summary
Dietary Aide Assistant Entry level position. Duties to include answering phones (high volume), assisting patients, guests and customers place meal orders via computer order entry program, Must be familiar with computers, multi-tasking and exceptional customer service. Other duties to include assisting in the kitchen areas with meal tray assembly, prep areas and daily cleaning assignments.
Job description
Essential Job Duties
- Ability to understand modified diet restrictions, operate food service equipment, operate computer hardware and software systems and perform simple math.
- Be knowledgeable of daily kitchen operations, safe food handling techniques and sanitary food preparation skills.
- Ability to instruct and supervise the work performance of others.
- Ability to make decisions and to adapt to changes.
Qualifications
Education/Training/Experience
- At least two years food service experience in an acute care facility preferred.
- DSS certification or Diet Tech certification preferred.
- Certification in Food Service Sanitation by the Department of Health (Riverside County) and/or ServSafe Certification required.
- Prefer strong interest in nutrition or nutrition-related field and/or some college coursework in nutrition completed.
Requirements
- Certification in Food Service Sanitation by the Department of Health (Riverside County) and/or ServSafe Certification required
- At least two years food service experience in an acute care facility preferred
- DSS certification or Diet Tech certification preferred
- Strong interest in nutrition or nutrition-related field and/or some college coursework in nutrition completed preferred
- Ability to understand modified diet restrictions
- Ability to operate food service equipment
- Ability to operate computer hardware and software systems
- Ability to perform simple math
- Knowledgeable of daily kitchen operations
- Knowledgeable of safe food handling techniques
- Knowledgeable of sanitary food preparation skills
- Ability to instruct and supervise the work performance of others
- Ability to make decisions and adapt to changes
- Must be familiar with computers
- Multi-tasking
- Exceptional customer service
Benefits
- Growth and development opportunities
- Competitive compensation
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.