Cook - Behavioral Health Facility

Universal Health Services; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation and Generous

Paid Time Off

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and

401(K) with company match and stock

Career development within UHS and its

Job summary

Quail Run Hospital in Phoenix, Arizona, part of Universal Health Services, seeks a Cook to prepare and serve breakfast, lunch and dinner for patients and staff according to approved menus and production sheets.

You will open/close the kitchen, follow schedules, document temperatures, and assist with dish washing, contributing to a clean, safe dining environment for all patients and staff. This role emphasizes adherence to sanitation standards and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Two (2) years’ experience in quantity cooking preferred; a basic knowledge of modified diets; sanitation training.

Responsibilities

• Open/close the kitchen and maintain organization per schedule.
• Prepare meals to menu cycle and daily production sheet.
• Document temperatures and report equipment issues promptly.
• Assist with dishwashing and dish room cleanliness.

Skills

Quantity cooking

Food handler permit

Kitchen supervision experience

Follow safety and sanitation standards

Job description

Responsibilities

Quail Run Hospital is a 115-bed, acute care psychiatric hospital located in Phoenix, Arizona. Quail Run features individual units for adolescents, adults, and seniors, 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 Quail Run Behavioral Health. Website: https://jobs.uhsinc.com/quail-run-behavioral-health

Job Description

The Cook is responsible for the preparation and service of breakfast, lunch and dinner meals for patients and facility staff according to the approved menu cycle, recipes and production sheets.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

• Open/close the kitchen and ensure organization of daily events. Follow posted cleaning schedule and ensure a clear work area and dining room at all times.
• Prepare meals and beverages according to menu cycle and daily production sheet following menus and recipes as provided by the Dietary Manager and Dietician.
• Document refrigeration and dish machine temperatures according to posted schedules. Report any equipment malfunction immediately to the Food Service Manager.
• Provide assistance with washing dishes and maintaining dish room in a clean and orderly fashion.

Benefit Highlights:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation and Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!

About Universal Health Services

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. Since our founding in 1979, UHS has grown steadily into a premier Fortune 500® corporation perennially recognized per multiple esteemed national rating entities. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates inpatient acute care facilities, inpatient behavioral health facilities, outpatient and other facilities, nationwide virtual behavioral health services, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services with physical locations in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Ireland and United Kingdom. www.uhs.com.

Qualifications

Job Requirements

• Two (2) years’ experience in quantity cooking preferred, a basic knowledge of modified diets; training in food service sanitation
• Food service food handler’s permit required.
• Experience utilizing industrial kitchen equipment and utensils; and some prior kitchen supervisory experience preferred.
• Handle With Care and Basic Life Support (BLS) for Providers required. Training provided at the facility.
• Level 1 Arizona Fingerprint Clearance card or be able to obtain within 30 days of hire.

EEO Statement

All 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.