PRN Dietary Aide - Hospital Cafeteria Support

Streamwood Behavioral Healthcare System; Hanover Township (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Universal Health Services in Streamwood, IL is seeking a PRN Dietary Aide/Assistant to support meal preparation, delivery, and dining area sanitation. The role involves assisting cooks, stocking supplies, and maintaining cleanliness across floors in a hospital setting.

Experience in food service and a food handlers certificate (or enrollment) within 30 days of hire are preferred. This is a PRN position within the UHS system, offering flexible hours as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Prior experience in food service preferred.
• Food handlers certificate or enrolled in certification program within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparing the salad bar and maintaining beverage supplies.
• Keep cafeteria and dining areas clean at all times.
• Assist in preparation and delivery of consumer meals and supplies.
• Operate the dish machine and assist the cook as required.
• Stock kitchen necessities on each floor as required.

Skills

Food service sanitation knowledge

Experience in food service

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Responsibilities

Dietary Aide/Assistant

PRN

Urgently Hiring!

SBHS has a Registry (PRN) Dietary Aide position available. Responsibilites include, but are not limited to:

The Dietary Aide is responsible for the following duties: 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 consumer meals and supplies, operating the dish machine, assisting the cook as required and stocking kitchen necessities on each floor as required.

Streamwood Behavioral Healthcare System (SBHS) is a 178-bed acute care facility located in Streamwood, IL and has been providing mental health treatment to the Chicagoland community and the state of Illinois since 1991. We are dedicated to offering services to meet the ever-changing emotional and behavioral healthcare needs of children, adolescents, adults, and their families.

About Universal Health Services

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. Since our founding in 1979, UHS has grown steadily into a premier Fortune 500® corporation perennially recognized by multiple esteemed national rating entities. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates inpatient acute care facilities, inpatient behavioral health facilities, outpatient and other facilities, nationwide virtual behavioral health services, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services with physical locations in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Ireland and United Kingdom.www.uhs.com.

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Qualifications

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION: High school diploma or GED is required. Prior experience in food service and basic knowledge of food service sanitation is preferred.

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: Food Handlers Certificate or enrolled in Certification program within 30 days of hire.

EEO Statement

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

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