Cook

This is an entry-level line cook position for individuals who are familiar with basic cooking principles and techniques, have a firm understanding of all basic food safety principles, and can identify and use standard cooking equipment. Daily tasks will focus on food preparation and operating a station at one of our various food outlets, according to leadership’s specifications. The cook position supports SpaceXAI’s success by providing quality food options that boost morale and productivity. 

• →Set up, work, and maintain a clean and safe workstation
• →Complete daily prep tasks
• →Help the team meet time and quality standards set by the supervisor
• →Cook and plate completed dishes for service
• →Clean kitchen equipment and work/storage areas

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate
• Culinary degree or 2+ years of experience in the food service industry
• Ability to carry large heavy items, such as dishes in tubs or trays unassisted (up to 25 lbs.)
• Ability to stand for long periods of time – up to 8 hours a day
• Ability to work all shifts and be available for overtime and weekends, as needed
• Ability to perform frequent bending, stooping, and lifting of objects 
• Must be able to work all shifts and available for overtime, weekends and holiday(s) as needed

• Basic knife skills and knowledge of kitchen equipment
• Possession of or willingness to obtain a food handler card
• High level of professionalism
• Experience in a corporate environment
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office, Excel, and Outlook primarily)
• Understanding of standard kitchen hierarchy and roles
• Understanding of basic cooking methods, including sauce making and meat and vegetable preparations
• Sound understanding of food safety and sanitation practices
• Willingness to learn and take guidance from others

• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.