Cogir Senior Living

Kitchen Utility Associate

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $13.00 - $15.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Paid vacation
Paid holidays
Paid sick leave
401K with company match
Free Meals
Employee assistance program
Employee Referral Program

Job Description

Cogir Senior Living, headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, is a leading provider of senior living communities across 11 states. Renowned for its commitment to quality care and resident satisfaction, Cogir places a strong emphasis on fostering a positive and growth-oriented environment for its team members. As a company focused on human-centric values, creativity, and excellence, Cogir is dedicated to enriching the lives of seniors while providing meaningful career opportunities for its employees. With a mission to combine compassionate care with innovative living solutions, Cogir Senior Living stands as a trusted name in senior housing, continuously expanding its footprint while maintaining high... Show More

Job Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred
  • Food Handler Card is a plus
  • 6-12 months of experience in kitchen support or dishwasher role is preferred
  • ability to work in fast-paced kitchen environments
  • strong attention to detail
  • ability to stand for long periods
  • ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • availability to work flexible shifts including weekends and holidays
  • good communication skills
  • ability to work well in a team
  • comfortable in hot and humid conditions

Job Qualifications

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred but not required
  • a Food Handler Card with an understanding of kitchen sanitation and food codes is a plus
  • at least 6-12 months of experience in a dishwasher or kitchen support role is a plus, but not required
  • previous experience in senior living, healthcare, or hospitality settings is highly desirable
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  • strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining cleanliness
  • good communication and teamwork skills
  • ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks
  • must be able to lift or move up to 50 pounds
  • comfortable working in hot, humid, and wet environments
  • availability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays

Job Duties

  • Wash and sanitize dishes, utensils, pots, pans, and kitchen equipment according to established protocols
  • ensure all cleaned items are properly dried and stored in their designated areas
  • maintain the cleanliness of the dishwashing area, including sweeping and mopping floors
  • promptly remove trash, recycling, and food waste to help keep the kitchen organized and free of clutter
  • clean mats and garbage pails
  • clean and sanitize food preparation surfaces, storage areas, and kitchen equipment as needed
  • support the kitchen staff during meal preparation and service by replenishing supplies and equipment
  • resupply chemicals, towel dispensers, and soap dispensers are required for sanitary operations

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location