Cook Level 2 - FT

Friendship Village Tempe; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Friendship Village Tempe is seeking a Full-Time Cook Level 2 to join our culinary team in Tempe, AZ. You will prepare meals for residents, guests, and staff while ensuring high quality, presentation, and flavor for every dish.

We require 2–4 years of professional cooking experience, hands-on sauté/grill/broiler skills, and local food-safety credentials. Arizona Food Handler’s Card and Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance should be obtained within 30 days of hire.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years professional cooking experience required.
• Sauté, grill and broiler experience.
• Arizona Food Handler’s Card (or get one within 30 days of hire).
• Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance (or get one within 30 days of hire).

Responsibilities

• Cook delicious meals for residents, guests and employees.
• Ensure dishes meet top-notch quality, presentation, and taste.
• Prep for scheduled meals and exciting events.

Skills

Cooking experience

Sauté & grill

Professional cooking

Education

Arizona Food Handler’s Card

Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance

Job description

Join the Friendship Village Tempe Community!

At Friendship Village Tempe, we’re more than a workplace – we’re a community. We’re proud of our vibrant culture, where staff and residents come together to create a welcoming, supportive environment full of compassion, innovation, and fun.

Here’s why you’ll love being part of our team:

A Culture of Hospitality: Every day, we strive to make work feel like home – warm, engaging, and full of life.

Our Mission & Vision: We live our life-care promise in a community that values individuality, fosters meaningful relationships, and embraces creativity.

Values That Matter: Integrity, respect, passion, and collaboration guide everything we do, ensuring that both our staff and residents thrive.

But don’t just take our word for it – hear from our team firsthand! Check out this video and see why so many love working at Friendship Village Tempe.

We're Hiring a Full-Time Cook Level 2!

Join the culinary team at Friendship Village Tempe and show off your skills!

Pay: $19.90-$$21.89/hour (based on experience)

Schedule:

Option 1 (Health Care Center): 5:00am-1:30pm Thursday through Monday plus holidays required

Option 2 (Health Care Center): 6:00am-2:30pm Wednesday through Sunday plus holidays required

What You'll Do:

• Cook delicious meals for our residents, guests and employees
• Ensure dishes meet top-notch quality, presentation, and taste
• Prep for scheduled meals and exciting events

What You’ll Need:

• 2–4 years professional cooking experience required
• Sauté, grill and broiler experience
• Arizona Food Handler’s Card (or get one within 30 days of hire)
• Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance (or get one within 30 days of hire)

Reputation You Can Trust:

• Top Workplaces Arizona 2023 & 2024: Recognized among the best in the state.
• USA TODAY Top Workplaces 2024 & 2025: Honored on a national level.
• TWP USA 2025
• 4.8 stars on Facebook
• 4.4 stars on Glassdoor
• 4.3 stars on Indeed

Bring your passion for cooking to a vibrant community!