DIETARY AIDE/ASST

Universal Health Services; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospital in Kingwood is looking for a Dietary Aide to assist with food preparation and service. The role involves ensuring cleanliness in dining areas and delivering patient meals. Candidates should have a high school diploma and prior experience in food service is preferred, with necessary certifications required.

Benefits

Challenging and rewarding work environment

Career development opportunities

Competitive Compensation

Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan

401(K) with company match

Generous Paid Time Off

Free Basic Life Insurance

Qualifications

• Must be able to obtain Food Handler Certification.
• CPR and Crisis Intervention training required before starting.
• Prior food service experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with meal preparation and delivery.
• Serve meals to cafeteria customers.
• Maintain cleanliness of the kitchen and dining areas.

Skills

Food service handling

Sanitation knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Responsibilities

Kingwood Pines Hospital is a 116 bed facility located in the beautiful residential Kingwood community. We are located about 30 miles northeast of the Houston Medical Center. The hospital provides 24-hour emergency services. We serve children, adolescents, and adults for psychiatric and behavioral health. The hospital also has services in intensive outpatient and partial hospital program services.

Website: www.kingwoodpines.com

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Position Summary

The Dietary Aide is responsible for the following: assisting with preparing the salad bar, maintaining an adequate supply of beverages, ensuring the cafeteria and dining room remain clean at all times, assisting in the preparation and delivery of patient meals and room supplies, operating the dish machine, assisting the cook as required and stocking kitchen necessities on each floor as required.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

• Serve meals to all cafeteria customers.
• Clean work area as necessary or assigned.
• Accept and reconcile deliveries and put away stock.
• Prepare refreshments for special functions.

Benefit Highlights

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

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 esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $13.4 billion in 2022. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 94,000 employees 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 located all over the U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Prior experience in food service, basic knowledge of food service handling and sanitation required.
• Ability to obtain Food Handler Certification upon hire.
• CPR and HWC Crisis Intervention training must be completed prior to beginning work.
• Must be available to attend the full hospital orientation: Week 1: M-F 8 AM - 5 PM

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.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

Notice

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