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Kitchen Cook I (Seasonal, Flexible Schedule)

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Adams Fairacre Farms Inc

Wallkill, NY (In Person)

$39,468 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 5 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/8/2026

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Job Description

Who we are at AdamsAt Adams, we prioritize creating a warm and welcoming environment for both our customers and team members. We believe exceptional customer service goes beyond meeting needsits about treating everyone with genuine respect, kindness, and appreciation. Each team member is expected to greet customers personally, serve them with friendly, polite, and knowledgeable assistance, and always put customer needs above other tasks. Additionally, we value a workplace where employees treat each other with the same courtesy and respect as our customers, fostering a collaborative and supportive atmosphere that reflects our commitment to service excellence.

What were looking forAdams Employees are expected to provide friendly service to our valuable customers, ensuring that each experience reflects the commitment to providing quality products that Adams is known for. For the Cook 1, this means preparing high-quality meals with consistency and attention to detail, following all recipes, safety, and sanitation guidelines, while working efficiently to meet production schedules and customer demand. It also means maintaining a clean and organized workspace, collaborating with team members, and ensuring every dish meets Adams standards before it reaches the customer.

Your Day-to-Day Ensure customers receive the best service by providing friendly, polite, and knowledgeable assistance; greet and thank them personally.

Perform food preparation, including chopping vegetables, trimming meat, breading products, and composing salads according to recipes.

Prepare hot sandwiches, breakfast items, and catering orders for events, holidays, and special occasions.

Maintain Adams quality standards by ensuring all food is served at a safe temperature, properly labeled, and attractively presented.

Rotate stock to ensure freshness, keep cases and bars full, and restock as needed based on inventory.

Follow opening or closing procedures, including equipment setup/shutdown, product preparation, and end-of-day cleaning.

Receive, check, and store deliveries, match inventory to invoices.

Keep all kitchen, service, and display areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety and sanitation standards.

What you bring to the FarmKitchen professional experienceKnowledge of the operations of the Kitchen and the recipes involvedExcellent customer service skills to all our customersWillingness to work collaboratively and communicate with a team of co-workers and managersExhibit enthusiasm, positivity and/or knowledge about Adams products and qualityAbility to demonstrate and set the example for Adams culture and valuesWorking ConditionsMust be at least 18 years oldFollow all safety policies and proceduresWork in a productive/fast-paced environment, especially during holidays and busier timesConsistently move, adjust, and position items weighing up to 50 poundsAbility to remain in a stationary position for duration of shiftOccasionally ascend/descend a stepstool, stepladder, and/or ladderRepeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers for duration of shiftCommunicate with others to exchange informationMoving self in different positions to accomplish tasks including in tight and confined spacesPerks of the JobAt Adams, we believe in recognizing and rewarding excellent work with competitive compensation and meaningful benefits. In addition to quality compensation, at Adams you can expect generous medical, dental and vision coverage (for applicable roles), voluntary benefits like Pet Insurance, paid time off and holiday pay, flexible pay schedules with DailyPay, and best of all, our generous Employee Discount.

The salary range for this position takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including skill sets, experience, training, certifications and other business needs. A reasonable estimate of the current range is: $16.50 - $21.45. At Adams, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their position, and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each situation. Were committed to providing a supportive and rewarding environment that helps our team members thriveboth professionally and personally.

DisclaimerThe above statements are intended to describe the general responsibilities of this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and/or skills required for this position. It is understood that these responsibilities are subject to the needs of the business and therefore Adams retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.