COOK - PER DIEM

Universal Health Services

Summit, NJ

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Acute Care, Assisted Living, Behavioral Health, Business Strategy, Cafeteria, Consulting, Cook Dishes, Cost Control, Dietetics, Diversity, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), Food Services, Genetics, Healthcare, Healthcare Management, Healthcare Quality, High School Diploma, Hospital, Human Resources, News Reporting, Nutrition, Nutrition Therapy, Operations Processes, Philosophy, Portion Control, Resume Search, Sanitation, State Laws and Regulations, The Joint Commission (TJC), Time Management, Yahoo!

LOCATION

Summit, NJ

POSTED

2 days ago

ResponsibilitiesSummit Oaks Hospital, a 126 bed, private acute care hospital and chemical dependency treatment center, located in a picturesque suburban setting, fully accredited (by the Joint Commission), has been providing quality health care to adult, child and adolescent northeastern USA residents, since 1902.Summit Oaks has repeatedly been recognized in U.S. News & World Report, as one of the nation's best behavioral health hospitals.Position Summary:Our COOK (Per Diem) position presents an ideal opportunity for an energetic, motivated individual with prior experience working in a dietary or culinary setting.Prepares meals for patients, employees and special functions according to the approved menu cycle and production sheets.Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS), Summit Oaks Hospital's parent company, is one of the nation's largest and most respected health care management companies, operating through its subsidiary acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities and ambulatory centers nationwide. Founded in 1978, UHS subsidiaries now have more than 81,00 0employees. The UHS business strategy is to build or purchase health care properties in rapidly growing markets and create a strong franchise based on exceptional service and effective cost control. Our success comes from our responsive management style and a service philosophy based on integrity, competence and compassion.UHS is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at UHS via email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of UHS. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by UHS as a result of the referral or through other means.EEO StatementAll UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.NoticeAt UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: or 1-800-852-3449.QualificationsEducation:High School Graduate/GED - PreferredExperience:3-5 years of relevant experienceServ Safe Certification - RequiredSpecialized Skills and Knowledge:1. Knowledge of basic therapeutic diets, food service sanitation, and food portion and waste control.2. Knowledge of industrial kitchen operations and procedures, as well as industrial equipment and utensils, and skill in utilizing such.3. Ability to cook in large quantities.4. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and the ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.Essential Job Duties/Responsibilities:1. Coordinates tray service and sets up tray line and cafeteria line for meal service.2. Follow menus and recipes as provided by the Director of Food & Nutrition Services and Dietician.3. Accurately prepare food for modified diets, consulting with Dietician as required.4. Complete and prepare meals in a timely manner as prescribed by posted meal times.5. Performs other duties as assigned/required by this position.

About the Company

Universal Health Services

Founded in 1979 by our Chairman and CEO Alan B. Miller, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) is one of the largest and most respected hospital management companies in the nation. A pioneer and leader in our industry, UHS attributes our longevity and success to our unwavering commitment to putting patients first in all the communities we are proud to call home.

UHS and our affiliates provide high quality, compassionate care across 320+ acute care hospitals, behavioral health and residential treatment facilities and outpatient care centers across the U.S., Puerto Rico and then United Kingdom. UHS strives to be the provider and employer of choice in every community we call home and we are committed to continually enhancing our programs and service offerings. To this end, UHS invests hundreds of millions annually (and well over $1 billion in the past three years) in facility and technology upgrades to drive innovation, improve safety and optimize the patient experience. We are also proud to provide millions in uncompensated and charity care annually.

COMPANY SIZE

10,000 employees or more

INDUSTRY

Healthcare Services

FOUNDED

1979

WEBSITE

https://www.uhsinc.com/

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