What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cook (PT) - Behavioral Health position at Universal Health Services, Inc.?
Central Florida Behavioral Hospital is a 174-bed, private psychiatric center located in Orlando, FL. The hospital provides 24-hour emergency services. Central Florida Behavioral Hospital offers a full continuum of care including inpatient treatment services for children, adolescents and adults; and partial hospitalization, intensive out-patient and ECT services for adults. Our treatment philosophy is based on a team approach that treats patients with dignity and respect, while delivering high-quality care.
Website: www.centralfloridabehavioral.com
Click here for a Virtual Facility Tour
Position Summary
The overall functions of this position are to prepare and serve regular and special diets to patients and employees under the supervision of the Dietary Director.
Job Duties/Responsibilities
- Follows production sheets for preparation of current and future meals;
- Ensures food presentation is pleasant and food temperatures are approprate on the serving line and in food storage areas;
- Follows published menus and completes substituion schedule when necessary;
- Serves patients
- Conducts meal clean-up: ensuring floor is swept, tables and dishes are properly cleaned and mopping is completed;
Benefit Highlights
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
- Tuition savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300 Subsidiaries!
- Pet Insurance
- More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com
About Universal Health Services
Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. Since our founding in 1979, UHS has grown steadily into a premier Fortune 500 corporation perennially recognized by multiple esteemed national rating entities. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates inpatient acute care facilities, inpatient behavioral health facilities, outpatient and other facilities, nationwide virtual behavioral health services, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services with physical locations in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Ireland and United Kingdom. www.uhs.com.
From Fortune, 2025, 2026 Fortune Media IP Limited. All rights reserved. Used under license.
Qualifications
- Ability to pass a Level 2 Background Investigation. Please visit the following link for more information: https://info.flclearinghouse.com
- High school graduate or equivalent preferred;
- Food Handler's Certification required (can be obtained upon hire);
- (1) year experience in a behavioral health facility highly preferred;
- Demonstrates a willingness to cooperate with others;
- Can be relied upon to be at work as scheduled
- Must be available to attend the full hospital and departmental orientations: Week 1: M-F 8 AM - 5 PM
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.
Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams
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.