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Cook

at Sodexo
Syracuse, NY, USA|Onsite
Range $19.00 - $21.00

Range $19.00 - $21.00

Part-time

Part-time

Rotating Shifts

Rotating Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Flexible work environment

Flexible work environment

ongoing training and development

ongoing training and development

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Holidays

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

401k plan

401k plan

Employee Discount Program

Employee Discount Program

Cook

at Sodexo
Syracuse, NY, USA|Onsite
Range $19.00 - $21.00

Range $19.00 - $21.00

Part-time

Part-time

Rotating Shifts

Rotating Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Flexible work environment

Flexible work environment

Training and development opportunities

Training and development opportunities

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k plan

401k plan

Cook Trainee

at Wegmans Food Markets
Syracuse, NY, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

comprehensive benefits

comprehensive benefits

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Higher premium pay

Higher premium pay

Health care benefits

Health care benefits

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

scholarship program

scholarship program

employee wellness program

employee wellness program

Production Cook

at Sodexo
Syracuse, NY, USA|Onsite
Exact $20.00

Exact $20.00

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Rotating Shifts

Rotating Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Flexible work environment

Flexible work environment

ongoing training and development

ongoing training and development

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k

401k

Side Cook

at Aramark
Syracuse, NY, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Parental leave

Parental leave

Disability Coverage

Disability Coverage

Relief Cook

at Aramark
Syracuse, NY, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Parental leave

Parental leave

Disability Support

Disability Support

Kitchen Line Cook

at Bellevue Country Club
Syracuse, NY, USA|Onsite
Range $18.00 - $21.00

Range $18.00 - $21.00

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

competitive pay

competitive pay

Schedule flexibility

Schedule flexibility

Opportunity for career growth

Opportunity for career growth

Supportive team environment

Supportive team environment

Training and Development

Training and Development

Cook

at Sonic Drive-In
Syracuse, NY, USA|Onsite
Range $13.75 - $18.50

Range $13.75 - $18.50

Hourly

Hourly

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

employee discount

employee discount

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Meal allowance

Meal allowance

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Cook & Prep Cook

at Tully's Good Times
Syracuse, NY, USA|Onsite
Up to $20.00

Up to $20.00

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Starting pay up to $20.00/hr

Starting pay up to $20.00/hr

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

401-K program and company match

401-K program and company match

Paid sick time

Paid sick time

discounted shift meal

discounted shift meal

Direct Deposit

Direct Deposit

Production Cook

at Sodexo
Jamesville, NY, USA|Onsite
Exact $20.00

Exact $20.00

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Rotating Shifts

Rotating Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Flexible and supportive work environment

Flexible and supportive work environment

ongoing training and development

ongoing training and development

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Holidays

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

401k

401k

discount programs

discount programs

Free shift meals at some locations

Free shift meals at some locations

Uniforms at some locations

Uniforms at some locations

Safety shoes at some locations

Safety shoes at some locations

Public transportation support at some locations

Public transportation support at some locations

Parking at some locations

Parking at some locations

Grill Cook

at American Dining Creations
Syracuse, NY, USA|Onsite
Range $21.00 - $22.00

Range $21.00 - $22.00

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

weekly pay

weekly pay

401k with match

401k with match

Employee Meal

Employee Meal

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Flexible hours and shifts

Flexible hours and shifts

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

prescription insurance

prescription insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Uniforms Provided

Uniforms Provided

Safety shoes provided

Safety shoes provided

Learning and advancement opportunities

Learning and advancement opportunities

BOH Team Member - Prep/Cook/Mtnc.

at Tully's Tenders
Syracuse, NY, USA|Onsite
Exact $20.00

Exact $20.00

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Starting pay up to $20.00/hr

Starting pay up to $20.00/hr

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Paid sick time

Paid sick time

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Direct Deposit

Direct Deposit

meal benefit

meal benefit

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

401-k program

401-k program

bonus

bonus

training and career growth opportunities

training and career growth opportunities

Production Cook

at Sodexo
Syracuse, NY, USA|Onsite
Exact $20.00

Exact $20.00

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Rotating Shifts

Rotating Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Flexible work environment

Flexible work environment

Training and Development

Training and Development

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k

401k

Line Cook

at Meiers Creek Brewing Company
Syracuse, NY, USA|Onsite
Range $17.00 - $23.00

Range $17.00 - $23.00

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

competitive pay

competitive pay

Flexible Shifts

Flexible Shifts

Off-duty dining discount

Off-duty dining discount

Merchandise discounts

Merchandise discounts

All shifts available

All shifts available

Pizza Cook

at Wegmans
East Syracuse, NY, USA|
Range $16.50 - $17.00

Range $16.50 - $17.00

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Higher premium pay rates

Higher premium pay rates

Health care benefits

Health care benefits

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

scholarship program

scholarship program

LiveWell Employee & Family program

LiveWell Employee & Family program

Prep Cook & Line Support

at Dinosaur Bar-B-Que
Syracuse, NY, USA|Onsite
Range $18.00 - $21.00

Range $18.00 - $21.00

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

competitive pay

competitive pay

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

401 K

401 K

Work/Life Balance

Work/Life Balance

Fun and engaging work place

Fun and engaging work place

internal growth/promotions

internal growth/promotions

Food Service Associate/Cook

at Mirabito Holdings, Inc
Syracuse, NY, USA|Onsite
Range $16.00 - $17.00

Range $16.00 - $17.00

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

On-call

On-call

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

competitive pay

competitive pay

bonus incentives

bonus incentives

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

growth opportunities

growth opportunities

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

401K with company match

401K with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

17 Entry Level Cook Jobs in Syracuse, NY - July 2026

Browse 17 entry level Cook jobs in Syracuse, NY. Entry level roles in bars, restaurants, hotels, and venues. Many employers hire first time workers and provide on the job training.

Hiring Demand for Entry Level Cook Jobs in Syracuse, NY

Employers in Syracuse, NY are actively hiring entry level Cook staff to cover daily service and peak hours.

Recent Entry Level Cook Openings

There have been 2 new jobs for Cook positions posted in the last 10 days. Listings update regularly so you see current openings.

Entry Level Cook Salary in Syracuse, NY

Entry level Cook pay in Syracuse, NY typically ranges from $37,400 per year to $43,700 per year, with average earnings near $41,200 per year or $19.8 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.

  • Lowest wage: $37,400 per year
  • Average wage: $41,200 per year or $19.8 per hour
  • Highest wage: $43,700 per year

How To Apply for Entry Level job

Apply online for entry level Cook roles in Syracuse, NY using OysterLink. Use filters to narrow your search:

  • Pay range
  • Experience level - entry level only
  • Work schedule - full time, part time, seasonal
  • Shift timing

Many listings support quick apply with a simple application flow.

Why Entry Level Cook Jobs Are Common in Syracuse, NY

Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Syracuse, NY create steady demand for entry level Cook positions. Employers often train on site to keep bars, restaurants, and hotels fully staffed.

Top Employers Hiring Entry Level Cook Roles

Frequent employers hiring entry level Cook roles in Syracuse, NY include:

  • Bellevue Country Club
  • Sodexo

Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Syracuse, NY

Many entry level Cook jobs in Syracuse, NY offer Parental leave, Safety shoes at some locations, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.

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