SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

COOK - 2ND SHIFT

At SpaceX, we’re leveraging our experience in building rockets and spacecraft to deploy Starlink, the world’s most advanced broadband internet system. Starlink is the world’s largest satellite constellation and is providing fast, reliable internet to 7M+ users worldwide. We design, build, test, and operate all parts of the system – thousands of satellites, consumer antennae that allow users to connect within minutes of unboxing, and the software that brings it all together. We’ve only begun to scratch the surface of Starlink’s potential global impact, and that work starts here at our Redmond Campus. We are looking for experienced kitchen personnel to help us create world-class experiences for our growing teams.

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 utilize all standard cooking equipment. Daily tasks will be focused on food preparation and the operation of a station at one of our various food outlets according to leadership’s specifications. The cook position supports SpaceX’s success by providing quality food options that boost morale and productivity.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

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

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

High school diploma or equivalency certificate
Culinary degree or 2+ years of experience in the food service industry

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

Basic knife skills and knowledge of kitchen equipment
Possession of or willingness to obtain WA 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

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

Must be available to work one of the following shifts.
- 2nd Shift: Monday - Friday: 1130AM - 10PM, or 12PM - 10PM
Ability to work all shifts and available for extended hours and weekends, as needed
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 10 hours a day
Ability to perform frequent bending, stooping, and lifting of objects

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay range:
Level 1: $23.00/hour
Level 2: $25.00/hour
Level 3: $27.00/hour

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Non-exempt Washington employees are eligible for sick leave in accordance with Washington's Sick Leave policies. Company shuttles are offered to employees for roundtrip travel from select Seattle locations to the SpaceX Redmond office Monday to Friday.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

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.

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX’s Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to EEOCompliance@spacex.com.

Cook - 2nd Shift