Dietary Aide / Asst PT STH Heart

Universal Health Services, Inc.; McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Health Services, Inc. in McAllen, TX seeks a food service associate responsible for operating kitchen equipment and ensuring proper food safety practices. You will deliver food carts to patient floors, assist with tray line assembly, and support overall kitchen cleanliness throughout shifts.

The role requires the ability to read, write and communicate in English and Spanish, adherence to the Compliance Program, and completion of required training. Training upon hire is expected.

Qualifications

• Read, write and communicate in English/Spanish.
• Adheres to the Compliance Program and Code of Conduct with required trainings and reporting.
• Food handler certification upon hire or within 14 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain familiarity with food service equipment.
• Deliver food carts to patient floors in specified order.
• Return carts to dish room at designated times.
• Wash pots and pans by hand and operate the dish machine.
• Maintain cleanliness of work area and floors.
• Assist with tray line assembly and overall kitchen cleanliness.
• Lift safely and follow kitchen safety protocols.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Compliance program adherence

Education

Food Handler Certification

High School diploma or GED preferred

Job description

Responsibilities

POSITION SUMMARY

Must be familiar with the operation of food service equipment. Must have a working knowledge of food sanitation; knows acceptable techniques in handling and service of food to guests. Delivers food carts to patient floors in specified order; returns carts to dish room at designated times. Wash certain items by hand, such as pots and pans and knows operation of dish machine. Consistently shows concern for cleanliness of work area. Has responsibilities during tray line assembly process. Must help maintain floors clean and must assist with overall kitchen cleanliness. Knows how to lift properly and how to avoid careless kitchen related accidents. Has common kitchen safety knowledge.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS

1. Ability to read, write and communicate in English/Spanish languages
2. Must demonstrate commitment and adherence to STHS’s Compliance Program and Code of Conduct through compliance with all policies and procedures, the Code of Conduct, attendance at required training and immediately reporting suspected compliance issue(s) to the Compliance Officer.

EDUCATION / LICENSURE

1. Certified by the City of McAllen or Edinburg (depending on facility employed) or accredited by the State of Texas and ANSI—the American National Standard Institute as a food handlerupon hire or within 14 days of employment.
2. High School diploma, GED, or Higher Education preferred.

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.