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Aerotek

Mechanicsburg, PA • 10/13/2026

Job Description

Job Description
Cook - Mechanicsburg, PANow Hiring Experienced Cooks!

Join a respected healthcare and retirement community where you'll play an important role in delivering quality meals to residents and guests.

Pay: $18.00/hour

Schedule: Monday - Friday | 11:30 AM - 9:00 PM

Rotating weekends and holidays required

Position Overview

We are seeking a reliable Cook to prepare and serve high-quality meals in a fast-paced healthcare dining environment. The ideal candidate has previous cooking or food service experience, enjoys working as part of a team, and takes pride in providing excellent food and customer service.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare and cook a variety of hot and cold meals following recipes and quality standards
  • Operate grill, saut, and food prep stations as needed
  • Prepare made-to-order menu items while maintaining quality and efficiency
  • Ensure food safety, sanitation, and HACCP compliance at all times
  • Assist with special dietary meal preparation and catering events
  • Receive, stock, and organize food and kitchen supplies
  • Clean and sanitize kitchen work areas, equipment, and utensils
  • Provide friendly service to residents, guests, and staff
Qualifications
  • Previous cook, line cook, food preparation, or culinary experience preferred
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
  • Ability to follow recipes and prepare meals consistently
  • Experience working in a healthcare, retirement community, hospitality, or restaurant environment is a plus
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift kitchen supplies as needed
  • Strong teamwork, communication, and customer service skills
Why Apply?
  • Stable, long-term opportunity with a nationally recognized organization
  • Consistent full-time schedule
  • Supportive team environment
  • Ongoing training and skill development
  • Meaningful work serving residents in the community
Work Environment

Professional commercial kitchen within a healthcare and retirement community. Candidates should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with standard kitchen equipment with standard kitchen equipment and moderate noise levels.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Mechanicsburg, PA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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 Mechanicsburg,PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 23, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.