Prep Cook / Dishwasher

Job Description

Job Description

Prep Cook / Dishwasher

Via Elegante Assisted Living & Memory Care – Tucson Mountains, AZ

Join a team where your work truly makes a difference.

Via Elegante Assisted Living and Memory Care is the premier provider of Assisted Living and Memory Care services in Southern Arizona. Family-owned and operated since 2003, we are a growing company made up of professionals who take pride in creating a supportive, team-oriented environment.

We are currently hiring a Full-Time Prep Cook / Dishwasher with 3-5 years of kitchen, dining service, or hospitality experience to join our culinary team.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a kitchen but is looking for long-term stability, career growth, and a workplace that values its employees. In this role, you'll work closely with our Sous Chef , help prepare meals for residents, and gain hands-on experience that can lead to advancement.

Working from our Tucson Mountains community , you will help provide nutritious and enjoyable meals for our residents.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing food and beverages under the direction of the Sous Chef and Facility Director

• Assisting with menu preparation and meal service

• Preparing meals for residents, including special dietary needs

• Performing food temperature checks according to county health standards

• Logging temperatures and labeling food per health department requirements

• Assisting with inventory management and restocking

• Maintaining cleanliness and sanitation in all kitchen areas

• Performing closing duties to shut down the kitchen

• Washing dishes, glassware, silverware, and cookware

• Assisting with general maintenance tasks around the community

• Delivering meals to our Foothills location using a company food delivery van

As you grow in the role and demonstrate your skills, you will have opportunities to take on more responsibility and advance within our culinary team.

• 21 years of age or older

• High school diploma or GED

• 3–5 years of kitchen, dining service, or hospitality experience

• Reliable transportation

• Clean driving record

• Ability to obtain a Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card (we can assist with the process)

• Ability to obtain Arizona Memory Care Certification (within 30 days of hire)

Benefits

We offer a strong benefits package including:

• 401(k)

• 401(k) matching

• Health Insurance

• Dental Insurance

• Vision Insurance

• Health Savings Account

• Flexible Spending Account

• Life Insurance

• Paid Time Off