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Prep Cook

Major Food Brand
Central, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 12/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/2/2026

POSITION DETAILS:

MFG is hiring experienced Prep Cooks with a strong work ethic to help set and maintain the highest standards of cuisine and professionalism.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Assist the head chef by chopping vegetables and washing food items
  • Ensure kitchen equipment and appliances are ready for use
  • Maintain a clean and hygienic work environment at all times
  • Prepare salads, breads, salad dressings and sauces
  • Gather food ingredients from the refrigerator or freezer as required by the chef
  • Ensure food is stored away properly when not in use
  • Study the menu and prepare ingredients ahead of schedule
  • Learn about the cooking methods and techniques employed in the kitchen

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Culinary diploma or equivalent in experience strongly preferred
  • Team-orientated and positive attitude
  • Strong communication skills a must

BENEFITS:

We offer competitive salary, medical/dental/vision insurance, TransitChek discount, Referral Rewards program, a generous dining program, and progressive paid time off. We offer many opportunities for growth and development for those who show long-term commitment to their role and MFG. 

Equal Employment Opportunity 

Major Food Group considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Major Food Group is an equal opportunity employer.

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