• Cook

    Aerotek (Seattle, WA)


    Job Title: Cook

    Job Description

    We are seeking a dedicated cook to join our team and contribute to the preparation and execution of our diverse menu. The role involves early morning starts and requires attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high food safety and quality standards.

    Responsibilities

    + Prepare and cook high-quality food items according to standardized recipes and instructions.

    + Execute daily menu from 6:30 am to 10:30 am and help man stations during service from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm.

    + Transport food to service and assist in serving, ensuring correct portioning and food quality.

    + After service, transport items back to the kitchen and begin prep for the next day's menu until 3:30 pm.

    + On Fridays, conduct a full prep day from 6:30 am to 3:00 pm.

    + Ensure food is at the correct temperature, tasty, and attractively presented.

    + Maintain cleanliness of the kitchen and ensure safe food handling practices.

    + Manage food inventory and assist in ordering and receiving food supplies.

    + Operate and maintain kitchen equipment as instructed.

    + Participate in production planning, record keeping, and reporting.

    + Attend in-service and safety meetings regularly.

    + Maintain good working relationships with coworkers and supervisors.

    + Ensure proper presentation, portion control, and maintenance of serving temperatures following HACCP standards.

    Essential Skills

    + Strong food preparation and cooking skills.

    + Experience as a prep cook, line cook, or grill cook.

    + Proficient knife skills and knowledge of food safety practices.

    + Ability to manage food inventory effectively.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Personal commitment to safety and cleanliness.

    + Ability to use medium weight cut gloves, oven mitts, fryer gloves, or steamer gloves.

    + Use of slip-resistant shoes and proper lifting techniques.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    Join our team and become part of a dynamic and fast-paced work environment that values safety, quality, and teamwork. We offer opportunities for growth and development in a supportive and collaborative atmosphere.

     

    Work Environment

     

    The work environment is fast-paced and requires standing on your feet for up to 8 hours a day. We value efficiency and do not tolerate slow work. Safety equipment, such as medium weight cut gloves and slip-resistant shoes, are a must to ensure a safe working environment.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Seattle, WA.

     

    Pay and Benefits

     

    The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $23.00/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 Dec 16, 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.