COOK

Dover Behavioral Health System; Dover (DE); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance

Loan Forgiveness

Career development opportunities

Health insurance

401(K) with company match

Job summary

Dover Behavioral Health System is seeking a Dietary Cook for our 104-bed psychiatric hospital in Dover, Delaware. The role focuses on high-quality meal preparation and serving for patients, staff, and visitors in a busy hospital dining area.

The incumbent will follow documented recipes, manage portions, and maintain safety by monitoring temperatures and sanitation. This position supports inpatient and outpatient programs within a dynamic care environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• One year of experience in the food service industry.
• Preferred: hospital or military food preparation/serving experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare hot and cold foods via documented recipes and production sheets.
• Portion foods on customers’ plates or in approved packaging while delivering excellent customer service.
• Take, record, and monitor food temperatures of food items.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Responsibilities

We are seeking a dynamic and talented

Responsibilities

We are seeking a dynamic and talented Dietary Cook. The incumbent will be responsible for high quality service to patients, staff, and visitors through the preparation and serving of meals and keeping the dining area clean. Dover Behavioral Health System is a 104-bed, acute care psychiatric hospital located in the beautiful Dover, Delaware area. Dover Behavioral Health System features individual units for adolescents and adults and offers inpatient acute care, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient programs. On average, over 10,000 patients receive care from our compassionate health care team each year at Dover Behavioral Health System. This opportunity offers working at a hospital known for its outstanding patient satisfaction, including ranking 6th for highest patient satisfaction in 2020 compared to over 200+ psychiatric hospitals. We attribute this success to our talented and dedicated staff. We are the best at what we do!

Key Responsibilities Include

• Prepare hot and cold foods via documented recipes and production sheets


• While providing excellent customer service, portion foods on customers’ plates or in approved packaging


• Take, record, and monitor food temperatures of food items


• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent


• One year experience in the food service industry

Preferred Qualifications

• Hospital or military food preparation/serving experience

Benefits

• Tuition Assistance


• Loan Forgiveness


• Orientation (Could earn 20 CEUs) * Career development opportunities across UHS and its 300+ locations


• Diverse programming to expand your experience and energize your career HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses


• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off


• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans


• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan


• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program


• UHS benefits are available to employees who are regularly scheduled to work at least 30 hours per week. Coverage is effective on day 31 of employment. Eligibility for employees who are scheduled to work less than 30 hours per week varies by location.

EEO

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