DIETARY AIDE / ASST (PRN)

Responsibilities

JOB TITLE : Dietary Aide (630 AM to 630 PM) (PRN) (Per Diem)

JOB OVERVIEW :

The Dietary Aide plays a vital role in ensuring our patients nutritional requirements are taken care of and fed.

Key Responsibilities :

• The Dietary Aide major takies patient meal orders
• Delivers carts to the correct floor or patient area
• Collects trays and places garbage and trash in designated containers
• Replenish floor stock with food and nutrition items
• Assembles required portions for patient meals while ensuring high quality food served at appropriate temperture
• Assists in the assembly of all flatware and kitchenware
• Proper rotation during restocking floor stock
• Responsible for setup, breakdown and sanitation of all patient trayline equipment and serving areas while ensureing high qualify food served at appropriate temperature Performs computer related activies as required
• Knowledge of patient diets sufficient to serve patient meals accurately

About Manatee Memorial Hospital (MMH) :

Manatee Memorial Hospital in Bradenton, Florida, has served the citizens of Manatee, Sarasota and surrounding counties for over 70 years. Part of the Manatee Healthcare System, the hospital has earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval. The 295-bed hospital with over 800 physicians, residents and allied health professionals, offers advanced healthcare services in a caring and compassionate environment. Services include cardiac care and cardiovascular medicine, emergency care for all ages, surgery services - including robotic-assisted surgery with the da Vinci Surgical System, a weight-loss program, orthopedic services, outpatient and inpatient radiology and rehabilitation, respiratory care, sleep, oncology, wound care and women's and children's services. Manatee Memorial Hospital also offers a Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit for babies with special needs.

MMH offers comprehensive benefits such as :

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 $15.8 billion in 2024. UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 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. www.uhs.com

Qualifications

JOB QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS :

Education : High School Diploma or GED required

Minimum Age : 18

Skills / Aptitude :

Prior experience working in a hospital, commercial restaurant, or other food service operation preferred

Ability to accurately follow oral and written instructions in English

Ability to accurately follow instructions when using, disposing, and mixing chemicals

Presents self in a highly professional manner to others and understands that honesty and ethics are essential

Ability to maintain a positive attitude

Ability to communicate with co-workers and other departments with professionalism and respect

Maintains a professional relationship with all coworkers, supervisors, managers, and all customers

Must comply with dress code requirements

Must be able to work weekdays, rotating weekends, and some holidays

Attends work and shows up for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity

Physical Requirements : Close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus, with or without corrective lenses

Ability to work in a standing position for long periods (up to 8 hours)

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.

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We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as Recruiters from UHS, and our subsidiary hospitals and facilities. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information. At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.

Pay Transparency :

To encourage pay transparency, promote pay equity, and proactively address regulations, UHS and all our subsidiaries will comply with all applicable state or local laws or regulations which require employers to provide wage or salary range information to job applicants and employees. Salary offers may be based on key factors such as education and related experience.