COOK-PRN

UHS • Virginia Beach, VA

22d

About The Position

Virginia Beach Psychiatric Center (VBPC) is a 100-bed freestanding psychiatric hospital located near the beautiful resort area of Virginia Beach, Virginia; a short 10-minute drive to the ocean front. VBPC offers acute psychiatric and substance abuse services for adults 18 years and older. The hospital is accessible 24 hours a day for admissions, and includes mental health assessments and an excellent referral network. Virginia Beach Psychiatric Center (VBPC) is a 100-bed freestanding psychiatric hospital located near the beautiful resort area of Virginia Beach, Virginia; a short 10-minute drive to the ocean front. VBPC offers acute psychiatric and substance abuse services for adults 18 years and older. The hospital is accessible 24 hours a day for admissions, and includes mental health assessments and an excellent referral network. Treatment programs and specialty services at VBPC include substance abuse, dual diagnosis and partial hospitalization. One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 300 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. 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 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. Virginia Beach Psychiatric Center currently has a PRN Cook/Kitchen staff position available. Candidates must be available to work weekends and holidays. The PRN Cook/Kitchen Staff will prepare food for meals and special functions as needed. Prepares patient/staff trays and salad/dessert bars; serves food to patients, staff and guests. Performs cleaning, stocking, maintenance, sanitation, and trash removal as assigned.

Requirements

• A minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent
• Knowledge of food service, food safety and sanitation is required

Nice To Haves

• vocational or other formal culinary education is preferred
• ServSafe Certification is preferred
• Experience with cooking and meal prep in an facility setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• prepare food for meals and special functions as needed
• Prepares patient/staff trays and salad/dessert bars
• serves food to patients, staff and guests
• Performs cleaning, stocking, maintenance, sanitation, and trash removal as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees