Cook at Wegmans Food Markets
Pittsford, NY
About the Job
Availability: Morning, Afternoon, Evening (Includes Weekends).
Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or older
Location: Pittsford, NY
Address: 3220 Monroe Ave
Pay: $17.50 - $18 / hour
Job Posting: 10/17/2024
Job Posting End: 11/14/2024
Job ID:R0226921
Our mission is to provide incredible service and a one-of-a-kind dining experience for our guests. As a Line Cook, you’ll assist in creating menu items and ensuring guests are presented with a meal they can’t receive elsewhere. As you continue to learn, grow, and fuel your passion for food, you’ll find the possibilities at Wegmans are endless.
What will I do?
- Ensure incredible service is provided by effectively handling a variety of tasks
- Preparing ingredients to be used by the culinary team as well as creating high quality meals
- Follow proper recipes, knife skills and cooking techniques to provide consistent ingredients and finished products
- Balance prep work while ensuring guests meals are prepared in a timely manner while maintaining high standards
- Comply with applicable State Restaurant Health Codes and Regulations
Required Qualifications
- 1 or more years’ experience working as a line cook
- Knife skills
- Enthusiasm for and knowledge of relevant ingredients and cuisine
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate's or bachelor’s degree in culinary arts
- Experience working on multiple kitchen stations
- Experience working a variety of positions in the restaurant or hospitality industry
At Wegmans, we’ve long believed we can achieve our goals only if we first fulfill the needs of our people. Putting our people first and offering competitive pay and a variety of benefits & perks is just the start of what it means to work at Wegmans.
Whether through premium pay for working overtime, on Sundays or on recognized holidays, offering industry-leading health care coverage and wellness programs to support physical, financial, and emotional well-being, or paid time off (PTO) to help you balance work and life, we’ve got something for everyone.
And because we care about the wellbeing and success of every person, we recognize each person has their own unique scheduling needs. We’re proud to offer flexibility in scheduling so our employees can prioritize what is most important to them. Our large, high-volume stores and 24x7 operations allow for personalized schedules that balance an employee’s individual needs with the needs of our business and each department.
Comprehensive benefits*
- Paid time off (PTO) to help you balance your personal and work life
- Higher premium pay rates for working overtime, on Sundays, or on a recognized holiday
- Health care benefits that provide a high level of coverage at a low cost to you
- Retirement plan with both a profit-sharing and 401(k) match
- A generous scholarship program to help employees meet their educational goals
- LiveWell Employee & Family program to support your emotional, work-life and financial wellness
- Exclusive discounts on electronics, entertainment, gym memberships, travel and more!
- And more!
***Certain eligibility requirements must be satisfied and offerings may differ based upon area or the company and/or position.
For 25 years in a row, our employees have put us on the FORTUNE magazine’s list of the 100 Best Companies to Work For®. Discover what it means to work for a family-owned, mission-driven, values-based company that believes in caring, respect, empowerment, high standards and making a difference in the community. Because with a family-like atmosphere of shared support, leaders who have your best interest at heart and growth as part of everything we do, Wegmans is the place for you to do what you love—and love what you do.
