Dietary/Cook Aide Opportunity

Brentwood Behavioral Healthcare is a behavioral health facility that provides psychiatric services. We specialize in treatment for adults, children and adolescents. Brentwood Behavioral offers both inpatient and outpatient psychiatric services. Located in Flowood, MS, in Rankin County with close proximity to Hinds and Madison Counties, our outpatient services are within driving distance to many surrounding areas. We help individuals and families achieve optimal mental health, resulting in improved quality of life. Our dedicated team of professionals provides individualized treatment, meeting the personal needs of our customers in a safe and nurturing environment. Visit our website at www.Brentwoodjackson.com.

Brentwood Behavioral Healthcare is seeking a talented and dependable Dietary/Cook Aide Full-Time.

The performance of physical food service operating procedures to ensure a food safe, balanced, and appealing health care dietary environment and all other duties as assigned.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Arranges and participates in special food service events
• Works well with other Dietary employees
• Communicates well with other Dietary employees
• Effectively operates food preparation equipment to fry, boil, roast, bake, broil, mix, and assemble food items
• Supports facility’s safety and security programs
• Ensures stock and inventory control
• Serves as a role model for other employees
• Follows MSHD and JCAHO standards
• Maintains a positive attitude on the serving line
• Performs assigned duties in a timely and professional manner.
• Takes and record temperatures at mealtime
• Follows sanitary guidelines as established by the supervisor and regulatory agencies
• Assists with orientation of each new hire to the department
• Assembles individual patient’s trays for delivery to the units
• Covers, labels, and dates all suitable leftovers for storage
• Assures there are plenty of eating utensils, trays, napkins, cups

This opportunity provides the following:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries
• Competitive compensation
• Opportunity for position growth into full-time employment

For full-time employees:

• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
• 401k plan with company match
• Generous Paid Time Off

Job Requirements:

Minimum: Must be able to read and follow written dietary plans. Prior experience in the food service/preparation field is a plus.

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One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, our annual revenues were $11.4 billion in 2019. In 2020, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; in 2019, ranked #293 on the Fortune 500; and in 2017, listed #275 in Forbes inaugural ranking of America’s Top 500 Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has more than 90,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates 26 acute care hospitals, 328 behavioral health facilities, 42 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 37 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

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