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COOK - PER DIEM

Job in Summit, Union County, New Jersey, 07902, USA
Listing for: Universal Health Services
Per diem position
Listed on 2026-10-13
Job specializations:
  • Restaurant/Food Service
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30000 - 40000 USD Yearly USD 30000.00 40000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Position Summary

Our COOK (Per Diem) position presents an ideal opportunity for an energetic, motivated individual with prior experience working in a dietary or culinary setting. Prepares meals for patients, employees and special functions according to the approved menu cycle and production sheets.

Responsibilities
  • Coordinates tray service and sets up tray line and cafeteria line for meal service.
  • Follow menus and recipes as provided by the Director of Food & Nutrition Services and Dietician.
  • Accurately prepare food for modified diets, consulting with Dietician as required.
  • Complete and prepare meals in a timely manner as prescribed by posted meal times.
  • Performs other duties as assigned/required by this position.
  • Qualifications
    • Education: High School Graduate/GED (Preferred)
    • Experience: 3-5 years of relevant experience.
    • Serv Safe Certification: Required.
    • Specialized

      Skills:

      Knowledge of basic therapeutic diets, food service sanitation, and food portion and waste control.
    • Knowledge of industrial kitchen operations and procedures, industrial equipment and utensils, and skill in utilizing such.
    • Ability to cook in large quantities.
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
    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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