• Cook

    Aerotek (Seattle, WA)


    Job Title: Cook

    Job Description

    We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Cook to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing various menu items including proteins, vegetables, fruits, starches, and sauces according to established recipes and specifications. The Cook will work closely with the culinary team to ensure production goals and service needs are met, while maintaining high standards of food quality and safety.

    Responsibilities

    + Review recipes and consult with the designated culinarian to confirm production goals and service needs.

    + Develop and maintain positive relationships with customers by taking orders, plating, cooking, and serving.

    + Build and sustain professional working relationships with classified staff and subordinates.

    + Provide direction to Food Service Workers and student staff as necessary.

    + Monitor prepared foods to ensure compliance with Washington State health code regulations and maintain temperature logs.

    + Manage food disposition according to health codes and dining policies at the end of shifts.

    + Label all items in storage areas properly.

    + Maintain records of foods produced and wasted.

    + Ensure security and safety requirements are met and address any issues with staff and supervisor.

    + Participate in cleaning kitchen tables and equipment.

    + Review par levels and ensure proper stocking for the next day, submitting orders through CBord.

    + Perform additional data entry of daily production/waste records in CBord if needed.

    Essential Skills

    + Proficiency in line cooking, food preparation, and foodservice.

    + Ability to follow recipes and specifications precisely.

    + Strong communication and relationship-building skills.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + One year of cooking experience or equivalent experience as a Food Service Worker.

    + Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    Join a dynamic team where you can develop your culinary skills and make a tangible impact every day. Enjoy a supportive work environment with opportunities for growth and advancement. We value work-life balance and offer a nine-month cyclic position with potential additional work in the summer based on business needs.

     

    Pay and Benefits

     

    The pay range for this position is $24.47 - $25.67/hr.

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

    classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

     

    subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

    available for this temporary role may include the following:

    • Medical, dental & vision

    • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

    • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

    • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

    • Short and long-term disability

    • Health Spending Account (HSA)

    • Transportation benefits

    • Employee Assistance Program

    • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Seattle,WA.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 22, 2025.

    About Aerotek:

    We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

     

    Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.