WHO IS VI?
Vi is an owner, operator, and developer of exclusive Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs) with locations in some of the most desirable areas throughout the United States. Recognized as a top employer, we are committed to enhancing the lives of our residents, and investing in the development of our employees.
From the service our communities provide to the entrepreneurial spirit that drives our culture, Vi offers talented, motivated individuals an inspiring and fulfilling place to thrive. Learn more about us and apply today!
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WHY CHOOSE A CAREER AT VI
EMPLOYEE SPOTLIGHT: MEET JAVIER SERMENO - LIVING THE AMERICAN DREAM
After 27 years with Vi, Javier still loves coming to work every day. “I love my job. There’s not a day I wake up and think ‘Ugh, I have to go to work.’ I love what I do and I always try to keep moving ahead. I have a great life. I’m living the dream!”
MEET VI AT LA JOLLA VILLAGE’S EXECUTIVE SOUS CHEF JIOMAR DIAZ
Knowing that residents are repeat customers, Diaz continually strives to keep the menus fresh and make their meals exceptional. “Our customers live here, so our food has to be good every day. I’m always thinking of how I can make things better, from the food quality to the menu selection.”
WHY CHOOSE A CAREER AT VI
EMPLOYEE SPOTLIGHT: BARBARA KELLEY, Sales Director
In 2017, Kelley celebrates 23 years with Vi. Kelley said. “I’ve met so many different, amazing people along the way — the job has never gotten stale.”
EMPLOYEE SPOTLIGHT: GAIL BARNES, Licensed Professional Nurse/span>
Gail Barnes enrolled in nursing school when she was just 17. “I was 20 years old. I liked the fast pace of the hospital,” she said.That was just beginning. Today, Barnes is the lead licensed professional nurse (LPN) in the memory-support wing of Vi at Bentley Village’s care center — and in August 2017, she’ll celebrate her 22nd anniversary with Vi.
EMPLOYEE SPOTLIGHT: DARLENE BUNTING, Dining Room Supervisor
This year, Bunting celebrates 30 years with Vi, where she began as a server and host, and eventually became a dining room supervisor in the care center at Bentley Village.“Darlene makes sure every resident gets the same level of service no matter where they’re living in our community,” Keam said.
EMPLOYEE SPOTLIGHT: GWEN HANZALIK, Line Cook
In November 2017, Hanzalik will celebrate her 30th anniversary in the kitchen at Vi at Bentley Village, a career she reflects on fondly and has no intention of giving up any time soon. “You will never find another company that will treat you as well as you’re treated here. They really make you feel like a person,” she said. “It gives me goosebumps.”
EMPLOYEE SPOTLIGHT: KEVIN SCHLEGEL, Staff Accountant
For the past 35 years, Kevin Schlegel has been a dedicated employee at various properties throughout the Bay Area — from his humble beginnings as an hourly worker at a Hyatt hotel in San Jose to his current position at Vi at Palo Alto, where he’s served since the community opened in 2005.
EMPLOYEE SPOTLIGHT: UBALDO TOSTADO, Server
For most of his life in the United States, Ubaldo Tostado has been part of the Vi family.
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Vi seeks passionate, service and care professionals who enjoy working with older adults.
Vi’s nationally recognized training and development programs will help you realize your career potential.
