Job Title: Cook
Job DescriptionUnder general supervision, this position is responsible for the preparation of foods according to prescribed menus and recipes. The role involves following established schedules and processes in cooking, sanitation, and related activities, as well as cleaning and sanitizing all food preparation equipment to ensure it is safe and operable.
Responsibilities
- Prepare food according to prescribed menus and recipes.
- Conduct taste and temperature tests for each meal.
- Perform quality control by checking all fresh and prepared foods and storage methods.
- Clean and sanitize all food areas and preparation equipment, ensuring they are safe and operable.
- Assist in developing new recipes and methods of preparation.
- Prepare food for delivery to other areas of the campus.
- Open and close cafeteria according to department procedures.
- Observe all laws, regulations, and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the company.
- Work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.
- Perform other duties as assigned or required.
Essential Skills- Requires a High School diploma or equivalent.
- Basic familiarity with kitchen and food handling processes and procedures.
- Line Cook experience in a restaurant or cafeteria environment.
- Customer-focused attitude.
- Skills to maintain the flow of work.
- Interpersonal skills and written communication skills for interfacing with employees and documenting accurately.
- Ability to follow processes and procedures.
- Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
- Ability to work extended hours as required.
Additional Skills & Qualifications- Culinary training is desirable.
Why Work Here?This is an exciting opportunity to work for an innovator in the RPA/surveillance space and with cutting-edge technology.
Work Environment
The candidate will be working in the Employee Cafeteria at the GA-ASI facility.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Palmdale, CA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/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 Palmdale,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 28, 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.
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