Prep Cook/Dishwasher

VEPL, LLC•Tucson, AZ

5d•$16 - $17•Onsite

About The Position

Via Elegante Assisted Living and Memory Care is seeking a Full-Time Prep Cook / Dishwasher with 3-5 years of kitchen, dining service, or hospitality experience to join their culinary team in the Tucson Mountains, AZ. This role offers long-term stability, career growth, and a supportive, team-oriented environment. The position involves preparing meals for residents, assisting with menu preparation and meal service, maintaining kitchen cleanliness and sanitation, washing dishes, and performing general maintenance tasks. There are opportunities for advancement within the culinary team.

Requirements

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
First aid/CPR Certification from American Heart Association or the Red Cross
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)

Responsibilities

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