**Job Title: Cook** Job Description Accurately and efficiently prepare, portion, cook, and present a variety of hot and/or cold food items for various meal periods, including breakfast, lunch, dinner, and special or catered events. Responsibilities + Prepare and cook a variety of hot and cold food items. + Use all kitchen equipment safely and effectively. + Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. + Follow instructions and recipes accurately. + Assist in cooking, prepping, and presenting dishes. + Perform tasks such as mixing, chopping, grilling, slicing, steaming, and cold prep. + Participate in inventory control and station cleanliness. Essential Skills + Experience in food preparation and cooking. + Proficiency in using kitchen equipment. + Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. + Capability to follow instructions and recipes. + Skills in cooking fish, chicken, and meat. + Proficiency in cold and hot food preparation. + Ability to work effectively in a team. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Ability to use knives safely and effectively. + Experience in inventory control. + Experience in washing dishes and maintaining a clean work station. Why Work Here? This position offers a contract-to-hire opportunity after completing 520 hours, with the potential for a pay increase upon promotion. Enjoy working in a union environment that supports fair practices and offers career advancement opportunities. Work Environment Must be able to work from 2 pm to 10:30 pm, and on weekends from 7 am to 4 pm. Days off will be Thursday and Friday, or Friday and Saturday, depending on the needs of the cafeteria. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fort Worth, Texas. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $16.25 - $17.10/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 Fort Worth,TX. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Sep 12, 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.