Per Diem Dietary Cook: Weekend Shifts & Free Meals

UHS; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking on premises

Free meal with each shift

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Universal Health Services (UHS) in Lexington, KY, is seeking a Dietary Cook for a Per Diem/PRN role with every other weekend shifts. The position supports the Ridge Behavioral Health System, a 110-bed hospital providing psychiatric and substance use disorder treatment for all ages.

The role involves preparing and serving meals to patients and staff, following menus and policies, and upholding infection control and safety standards. Benefits include free parking and a free meal with each shift.

Qualifications

• Must be thoroughly familiar with foods and preparation methods.
• Must know proper cooking temperatures.
• Must be able to space and time the cooking of items so that nutritional quality, flavor, and appearance are preserved.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and serving foods to patients and personnel.
• Follow and abide by all policies and procedures, menus, recipes, and guidelines to provide accurate quality and quantities of food.
• Follow all infection control/sanitation/safety standards.

Skills

Food preparation

Cooking temperatures

Meal timing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Universal Health Services (UHS) in Lexington, KY, is seeking a Dietary Cook for a Per Diem/PRN role with every other weekend shifts. The position supports the Ridge Behavioral Health System, a 110-bed hospital providing psychiatric and substance use disorder treatment for all ages.

The role involves preparing and serving meals to patients and staff, following menus and policies, and upholding infection control and safety standards. Benefits include free parking and a free meal with each shift.