Food Service Worker - Per Diem
UHS
Summary
Reporting to Director of Nutritional Services, the Food Service Worker is responsible for providing food and nutritional care appropriate for patients of all ages as prescribed by physicians and under the direction of the dietitian for age appropriate food items.
Job description
The Food Service Worker must demonstrate ability to follow instruction and recipes to complete satisfactory meals based on patient diet orders and modified diet needs using sanitary guidelines. The candidate must also demonstrate knowledge in safe food handling techniques, sanitation procedures, and health codes.
Essential Job Duties
- Delivery of meal trays to customers, patients, and guests of the hospital
- Assembling meal trays
- Food preparation and production
- Cashiering
- Dish washing
- Daily cleaning assignments
Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent
- Current County of Riverside Food Handler Card and/or ServSafe Certification required
- Previous kitchen experience in an acute care facility preferred, or one year experience in a food related field
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Prescription Drug Plan
- 401(k) Matching
- Growth & 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.