**Job Description** We are seeking a dedicated Cook I who will 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/catered events. **Responsibilities** + Accurately and efficiently prepare, portion, cook, and present a variety of hot and cold food items. + Ensure all meals are prepared according to the specified recipes and presentation standards. + Assist in the preparation and serving of meals for special and catered events. + Maintain a clean and organized work area, following all sanitation and safety guidelines. **Essential Skills** + Proficiency in cooking and food preparation. + Experience working in a kitchen or food service environment. + Ability to follow recipes and presentation standards accurately. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Experience in utility and kitchen roles is preferred. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract position based out of Research Triangle Park, NC. **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.