Job Description

Under 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 safe and operable conditions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food according to prescribed menus and recipes.
• Conduct taste and temperature tests for each meal.
• Perform quality control, checking all fresh and prepared foods and storage methods.
• Clean and sanitize all food areas and preparation equipment, ensuring safe and operable conditions.
• Assist in developing new recipes and methods of preparation.
• Prepare food for delivery to other areas of the campus.
• Open and close the cafeteria according to department procedures.
• Observe all laws, regulations, and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted.
• Work safely in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.
• Perform other duties as assigned or required.

• 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 approach.
• Ability to maintain the flow of work.
• Strong interpersonal skills and written communication skills.
• Ability to follow processes and procedures.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
• Ability to work extended hours as required.

• Culinary training is desirable.

This is an exciting opportunity to work for an innovator in the RPA and surveillance space with cutting-edge technology. The environment fosters growth and innovation, providing employees with a dynamic and engaging workplace.

Work Environment

The candidate will be working in the Employee Cafeteria.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Palmdale, California.

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $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 Palmdale,CA.

Application Deadline

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

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.