COOK NUTRITION SERVICES (FT VARIED)

Universal Health Services

Henderson (NV)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 42,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
Generous PTO
Medical, dental, vision plans

Job summary

Universal Health Services’ Henderson Hospital is seeking a dedicated food service team member to prepare, season, and cook meals for patients, staff, and visitors. This full-time varied shift role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and teamwork in a fast-paced hospital kitchen.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent and a current Food Handler Safety Training Card; prior kitchen experience is preferred. Competitive benefits and PTO are offered.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Graduate from a formal school specializing in institutional cooking preferred.
  • Experience: Previous experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the timely preparation, seasoning and cooking of food for patients, employees, physicians and visitors.
  • Performs similar or related duties.

Skills

Food preparation
Cooking
Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent
Food Handler Safety Training Card

Job description

About Henderson Hospital

Henderson Hospital is a member of The Valley Health System, a network of acute care and specialty hospitals that provide care for patients throughout Southern Nevada and nearby communities. Located in Henderson, NV, the acute care hospital offers emergency care, surgical services, including an outpatient surgery center, cardiovascular care, women's health and maternity services, including a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, outpatient wound care and two freestanding emergency departments - the ER at Green Valley Ranch and the ER at Cadence. It is accredited as an Advanced Primary Heart Attack Center, an Advanced Primary Stroke Center and as a bronze-level Geriatric Emergency Department (GEDA). Henderson Hospital has also been honored by The Leapfrog Group as a Top General Hospital, a Top Teaching Hospital and earned the "A" Patient Safety Grade from the Leapfrog Group during its last 13 award cycles. In spring 2024, Henderson Hospital was also named one of the nation's 100 Top Hospitals by Fortune and Premier's PINC AITM. The hospital opened in 2016.

Benefit Highlights:
  • Challenging and rewarding work environment
  • Comprehensive education and training center
  • Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
  • 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
  • Career opportunities within VHS and UHS Subsidies
Henderson, Nevada:

Incorporated in 1953, Henderson is Nevada's second largest city with more than 302,000 residents. Our city is pleased to be recognized as the Second Safest City in America by Forbes magazine and three times named to MONEY magazine's list of "Best Places to Live in America." Our favorable tax structure, award-winning health care locations, accredited parks, police and fire departments all contribute to these accolades setting our community apart.

While our city has grown to host a variety of metropolitan cultural arts and nationally recognized special events, we retain our small-town values and atmosphere. Annual events and local parades are still held in the Water Street District, our original "main street." Our community also celebrates the grand openings of local businesses, accomplishments of our youth and contributions of our centenarians. With numerous parks, mixed-use shopping areas, master-planned communities and senior living neighborhoods, Henderson is a place where all can live, learn, work and play. Henderson is not just a place to live, but truly a place to call home.

Job Description:

Responsible for the timely preparation, seasoning and cooking of food for patients, employees, physicians and visitors. Performs similar or related duties.

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemedFortune500corporation, annualrevenuesduring2025were $17.4billion.In 2026,UHS was again recognized as one ofFortune World's Most Admired Companies and in 2025, waslisted in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies.

Headquarteredin King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately101,500employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services locatedin 40U.S.states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. For additional information visitwww.uhs.com.

Qualifications

Shift: FULL TIME VARIED

Education:

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Graduate from a formal school specializing in institutional cooking preferred.

Experience:

Previous experience preferred.

License/Certification:

Current Southern Nevada Health District Food Handler Safety Training Card.

Other:

Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide service appropriate to the age of the patients served on the assigned unit/department.

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.

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