Responsibilities Dietary AIDE/ASST., Rates Start $15.00 per hour Natchez Trace Youth Academy, a Universal Health Services, Inc. company has a long history in providing comprehensive behavioral health care services to at-risk youth struggling with extensive mental health issues. Our facility is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) Healthcare, of which recognize a commitment to measuring quality and standards of care. Natchez Trace Youth Academy is a highly-structured 115-bed cognitive behavioral program serving adolescent males ages 10-17 years old. Our interdisciplinary staff helps residents refocus their thinking patterns in order to improve their actions/behavior. Our diverse team works together to facilitate the changes that become an investment in the future of each young man's life and his family's life. We are located in the beautiful hills of Tennessee between two magnificent rivers, just 15 miles south of Waverly, Tennessee. Our spacious grounds occupy over 120 acres and include athletic fields, and alpine tower.
Check us out on the web at
Natchez Trace Youth Academy is seeking a Dietary AIDE/ASST., In accordance with the responsibiliies below. This individual will work in a team environment to prepare and serve appealing meals for residents, staff, and guests, while adhering to the company's Service Excellence standards. This is a non-benefits eligible position.
Job Duties/Responsibilities: Prepares meals in accordance with the menu and ensures proper preparation, portioning, and serving of foods in a safe and sanitary manner. Follows the residents' dietary restrictions requirements and substitutes appropriate foods/beverages accordingly Assumes responsibility for proper food handling and utilization of all foods to prevent contamination, improve quality and reduce cost. Sets up food service line and workstations with the needed condiments and ensures all required condiments and garnishes are served with the appropriate foods. Assists in special events and functions. Keeps stock room, coolers, freezers, walk-ins and all hot boxes clean. Ensures that all foods are properly labeled, dated and stored appropriately. Maintains kitchen cleanliness and proper food preparation according to state and local health department code requirements and departmental procedures. Keeps food waste to a minimum by utilizing food storage and food recycling techniques and procedures. Prefer knowledge of equipment usage including (not an all-inclusive list): stoves, ovens, steamer, fryer, grill, electric mixer, dishwashing machines, microwave, food charts. Benefits Highlights Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive compensation and 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 Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries! Referral bonus program "Perks at Work" employee discount program Free Meals 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 $14.3 billion in 2023. 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 96,700 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.
If you would like to speak with a representative directly, please contact JoAnn Lee, HR Recruitment Manager at or by phone at , cell .
Qualifications Requirements: High school diploma or equivalency required Minimum three months' related experience and/or training Valid state Driver's License 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.
Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams 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.
