Job Description

The Lighthouse Behavioral Health Hospital  is seeking a Aide/Food Services Associate to join our team:

The Food Services Associate is responsible for the following: Assisting with preparing the salad bar, if applicable, maintaining and adequate supply of beverages, ensuring the cafeteria and dining room remain clean at all times, assisting in the preparation and delivery of patient meals and room supplies, operating the dish machine, assisting the cook as required and stocking kitchen necessities on each floor as required and stocking cafeteria with needed items.

We encourage you to apply to become a part of our team as we set out to be the provider of choice for psychiatric care!

Lighthouse Behavioral Health Hospital , located near beautiful Myrtle Beach, SC, treats adolescents, adults and senior adults in need of psychiatric services, as well as adults who suffer from a chemical dependency, dual diagnosis, or are in need of rehabilitation.  Lighthouse offers 24-hour admissions, needs assessment, and referral services.

We offer comprehensive benefits such as:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & excellent shift differentials
• Tuition savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $13.4 billion in 2022. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 94,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

Job Requirements:

• Current license to practice nursing in South Carolina or (eligible to receive or renew).
• Preferred 1+ year of experience in a psychiatric inpatient setting
• CPI Certification preferred

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.

Notice

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The following are job requirements for the position of Dietary Aide/Food Services Associate

• Comply with established guidelines for sanitation and safety
• Assist the cook in preparing each meal tray for specified units
• Set up the salad bar and prepare vegetables, salads and other salad bar items in a neat and orderly fashion (a.m. diet side)
• Ensure the salad bar displays an attractive and tasteful appearance
• Washes dishes and maintain the dish room area in a clean and orderly fashion
• Utilize portion control guidelines when preparing food
• Record dish machine temperatures on daily log after each meal, and record sanitizer strength in the morning daily
• Follow cleaning assignments of the dining room and food preparation area daily
• Maintain an adequate supply of beverages and ensure coffee pots remain full
• Interact well with patients in the serving line providing good customer service and offer assistance when needed
• Encourage a harmonious working relationship in the department as well as with all employees of the facility
• Report any equipment malfunction immediately to the Food Service Cook/Supervisor, Cook or Dietary Manager
• Clean tables and chairs after lunch and mop cafeteria floor at approximately 1:30 p.m.
• Ensure coffee and paper goods orders for units and departments are done
• Make sure all units are stocked with milk and snacks each day, including HS stacks for special diets
• Other duties as assigned and weekend work is often required

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