Walton, NY - USA
Job Summary
Primary Department Division or Unit:
Food and Nutrition Services UHS Delaware Valley HospitalPrimary Work Shift:
Day RotationalRegular Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Compensation Range:
$19.37 - $28.09 per hour depending on experience-----
Essential Functions:
- Prepare safe nutritious food items for cafeteria patient meal services and catering operationsin accordance withstandardized recipes and production guidelines to ensure quality consistency and waste reduction
- Prepare therapeutic dietsin accordance withprescribed meal plans and dietary requirements to support patient nutrition needs and ensure compliance with care standards
- Produce a variety of hot and cold food items including entrees soups sauces starches vegetables and baked goods to support daily service needs
- Perform quality checks on prepared foods including taste temperature appearance and aroma to ensure food service standards are met prior to service
- Set up cafeteria stations and patient tray lines accurately and on time to support efficient meal service operations
- Serve meals on tray lines or in cafeteria settings as needed to support operational needs
Scope and Impact:
- Record food production quantities and service data to support production planning historical tracking and continuous improvement efforts
- Utilize leftovers safely and appropriatelyin accordance withfood safety standards to minimize waste andmaintainquality
- Contribute to daily food service operations through teamwork and collaboration to supporttimelymeal delivery and a positive dining experience
Compliance and Professional:
- Follow all Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) guidelines and safe food handling procedures completing required documentation accurately and within establishedtimeframes
- Maintain a clean sanitary and safe work environment through routine and detailed cleaning of work areas equipment and food preparation spaces
- Complete required training and competency validations within established timelines
- Safeguard sensitive data by following established security policies and procedures using systems responsibly and promptly reporting potential security incidents risks or policy violations
- As applicable to your role supportcybersecurityand data protection requirements throughout the supplier lifecycle by coordinating vendor risk assessmentsmonitoringthird-party compliance and promptly reporting identified supply chain or cybersecurity risks
Additional Expectations:
- Demonstrate UHS Values of Compassion Trust Respect Teamwork and Innovation in all daily work and interactions
- Execute responsibilitiesin accordance withorganizational policies procedures and applicable regulations
- Performadditionalresponsibilities asrequiredto meet department and organizational needs
Required:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Up to 1 year of direct experience performing the exact orvery similarduties required by the job within the same role or function
Preferred:
- National Restaurant AssociationServSafeFood Handler certification
- Up to 1 year of healthcare experience working in the healthcare industry in any job function
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At United Health Services (UHS) we believe every connectionto patients to purpose to each othermakes a difference. Thats why were intentional about supporting our team in ways that go beyond the job. Whether through meaningful benefits personal growth or fun along the way were here to help you thrive in work and life.
A Culture of Connection We support each other like family and create space for every voice to be heard. Engagement Councils peer recognition and initiatives like Walk in my Shoes for senior leaders are just a few ways we foster belonging and collaboration. Outside of work we stay connected through team events like trivia trunk-or-treat volunteer days our staff choir or seasonal celebrations.
Comprehensive Benefits for Life & Family We offer medical dental and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire for employees working 24 hours/week. With flexible plan options and coverage tiers you can choose what fits your life best. Additional perks include discounted childcare through Bright Horizons and voluntary benefits like pet insurance legal services and identity theft protection.
Well-Being & Financial Security From day one PTO starts accruing so you can take time to recharge. We support your long-term wellness with a 403(b) retirement plan and company match flexible spending accounts access to financial advisors and up to $400/year in wellness rewards. When life gets tough were here with 24/7 EAP counseling virtual mental health support a food pantry PTO donation program and professional attire through the Classy Closet.
Growth That Moves with You With access to 100000 online courses leadership programs tuition reimbursement clinical ladders and internal mobility we help you grow wherever your passion leads. We also continuously review compensation to ensure market competitiveness and internal equity so you can feel confident your work is valued and rewarded fairly.
A Place to Call Home Located in New Yorks Southern Tier UHS offers more than a careerwe offer a lifestyle. Enjoy four-season recreation affordable living top-rated schools minor league sports craft brews a close-knit community and more all within reach of the Finger Lakes the Catskills and major Northeast cities.
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United Health Services (UHS) is a locally owned not-for-profit healthcare system in New Yorks Southern Tier comprising four hospitals long-term care and home care services and physician practices in Broome and surrounding counties. UHS provides healthcare and medical services for two-thirds of the regions population produces $1.3 billion a year in total economic impact and boasts a workforce of more than 6300 employees and providers.
At UHS our work is guided by our Values of Compassion Trust Respect Teamwork and Innovation. Whether you provide direct patient care or support behind the scenes you are part of a shared purpose: to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve. Every employee plays a meaningful role in fulfilling our missionwed love for you to consider joining us!
United Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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United Health Services Inc. and the members of the UHS System neither are affiliated with sponsored endorsed nor approved by nor otherwise associated with Universal Health Services Inc. (NYSE: UHS) UHS of Delaware Inc. nor their affiliates which can be found at .
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
United Health Services is a network of hospitals, urgent care clinics, and specialty medical services in NY's Southern Tier.