DISHWASHER/ UTILITY AIDE

Universal Health Services; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Dishwasher/Utility Worker to join their team. In this rewarding role, you will maintain cleanliness in the kitchen, assist with meal preparation, and ensure a safe environment for both staff and patients. This position offers a supportive work atmosphere where teamwork is valued and personal growth is encouraged. With a focus on patient care, you'll play a vital role in delivering quality service in a fast-paced setting. Join a company that prioritizes employee development and provides comprehensive benefits to enhance your career journey.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Generous Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, Vision Plans

401(K) with company match

Discounted stock plan

Student Loan Refinancing Program

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Responsible for maintaining kitchen work areas, equipment, and utensils.
• Assists with meal preparation and cleaning of kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Washes dishes by hand or using a dishwasher.
• Cleans work tables, walls, and floors.
• Removes trash and ensures sanitary standards.

Skills

Teamwork

Dependability

Ability to learn quickly

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Responsibilities

Dishwasher/ Utility Worker Shift: 11am - 7pm Mon - Sun (Days off may vary)

Hill Crest Behavioral Health is an acute care, 194-bed inpatient psychiatric facility located in Birmingham, AL, providing mental health services for adolescents and adults.

Hill Crest Behavioral Health offers comprehensive benefits for the Dietary Aide position, such as:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• 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
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com
• www.hillcrestbhs.com

What do our current employees value at UHS?

An environment that puts patient care first. One of the most rewarding aspects of working at Hill Crest Behavioral Health is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times. Having the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance in your career. There are very robust continuing education options and opportunities for leadership development at Hill Crest Behavioral Health. Supportive and responsive leadership. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Attributes of a successful employee:

• Hard working and dependable
• Ability to learn quickly
• Desire to succeed and grow in their role
• Supportive of teamwork- it takes a village

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 300 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. 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 99,000 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

The Dishwasher/Utility Worker is responsible for maintaining kitchen work areas, equipment, and utensils. Will assist with meal preparation, dining room assistance, trash removal, dishwashing, and cleaning of kitchen. Assists in the kitchen area prior to, during, and after meals are served to the patients, and staff. Assists in maintaining the kitchen work areas, and keeping equipment, utensils and serving areas clean and orderly. Helps keep kitchen floor dry, wiping or mopping up spills, immediately. Helps stocks supply shelves in storage area and may help check in deliveries. Maintains exemplary customer service principles for efficient food preparation and delivery. Complies with schedule as established by Dietary Management Team, other duties as may be assigned.

General Responsibilities:

• Washes dishes by hand or places them in a dishwashing machine.
• Washes work tables, walls, refrigerators, and meat blocks.
• Sweeps, mops, cleans, and vacuums floors.
• Removes trash and garbage to designated areas.
• Transfers supplies and equipment within and between storage and work areas such as pantry and dish room.
• Cleans equipment using specific chemicals to ensure sanitary standards.
• Polishes silver.
• Washes pots.
• Attends all allergy and foodborne illness in-service training.
• Reports all accidents and injuries in a timely manner.
• Complies with all company safety and risk management policies and procedures.
• Participates in regular safety meetings, safety training, and hazard assessments.
• Attends training programs (classroom and virtual) as designated.

May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Verifiable HS Diploma or GED REQUIRED
• One year food service experience preferred
• Must be able to read, write, and follow written and oral instructions
• New hires are required to attend 1 full week and 3 days of New Employee Orientation on day shift, normally 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Monday through Friday, then M-W of the next week.
• Must successfully pass background check (includes criminal history, Child Abuse and Neglect Registry, and ABI/FBI fingerprint check) and drug screen.

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.

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