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JOB SUMMARY : The dietary personnel are responsible for all aspects of the dining facilities operation, employees and to ensure DHEC and dietary guidelines are being met. which includes cooking, serving and preparing foods, washing dishes and pots and pans, cleaning the kitchen and the dining room as well as monitoring, inventorying and storing of supplies, all according to DHEC guidelines.

Five shifts per week to include weekends.  This position is for Evening Shift, but schedule may vary between the hours of 5am and 7:30pm as needed.  

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensures all food is prepared in a manner to ensure the utmost in quality with the minimum of waste.
• Prepares food items in accordance with menu recipes and diet orders as well as special needs and requests.
• Attractively displays all food utilizing steam table planned layout and proper pans.
• Serves menu items observing proper portion-control sizes per diet order, special needs and special requests.

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  during 2025 were $17.4 billion. In 2026, UHS was again recognized as one of  Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies™ and in 2025, was listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. 

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 101,500 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 in 40 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. For additional information visit  .

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Job Requirements: 

Minimum of two years’ experience in a high volume, food production setting preferred, preferably in a hospital or institution setting.

ServSafe certification preferred.

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