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Food Service Worker

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $17.50
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Benefits

Paid Time Off
Higher premium pay rates
Health care benefits
Retirement Plan
scholarship program
LiveWell Employee and Family program

Job Description

Wegmans is a highly respected and beloved supermarket chain known for its commitment to quality, exceptional customer service, and a pleasant shopping experience. Founded over a century ago, Wegmans has grown into one of the largest and most innovative grocery store chains in the United States, with a well-earned reputation for offering fresh and delicious ingredients, meal options, and a top-notch shopping environment. The company holds a strong dedication to its employees' wellbeing, fostering a work culture that values people first and provides meaningful career opportunities alongside competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. With numerous locations throughout the country, Wegmans is a prominent name in the retail and food service industry, recognized for its continuous appearance on the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For list since 1998. This distinction underscores Wegmans' mission-driven and values-based approach to doing business and employee engagement.

Currently, Wegmans seeks enthusiastic and customer-oriented individuals to join its restaurant foods team at its Montvale, NJ location. The position is part-time, with a pay rate ranging from $17.50 to $18 per hour. Within this role, employees become essential contributors to providing fresh, high-quality prepared foods to customers who expect the best from this well-known brand. This job encompasses opportunities in various departments such as pizza shop, sub shop, sushi, salads and sandwiches, and hot foods bar, allowing flexibility and variety for team members with different culinary interests and skill sets. The restaurant foods team members are entrusted with preparing and serving a wide array of hot and cold food items, building customer relationships by delivering outstanding service, and ensuring all food preparation and handling adhere to established safety and quality protocols.

This role is perfect for individuals who enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, have a passion for food and customer service, and appreciate a team-oriented atmosphere. Employees at Wegmans receive paid time off (PTO) to balance work and life, higher premium pay rates for overtime, Sundays, and holidays, alongside robust healthcare coverage. The company also offers a 401(k) retirement plan with a matching contribution and an extensive scholarship program to support employees’ educational ambitions. Additionally, Wegmans features the LiveWell Employee & Family program, which supports emotional, work-life, and financial wellness, making this a truly rewarding and supportive workplace.

Job Requirements

  • Must be 18 years or older
  • ability to work part-time hours
  • reliable and punctual
  • ability to stand for long periods
  • ability to follow food safety protocols
  • strong customer service skills

Job Qualifications

  • Must be 18 years or older
  • ability to work part-time hours
  • excellent communication and customer service skills
  • ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
  • knowledge of food safety and preparation standards

Job Duties

  • Cut, prepare, and serve a variety of hot and cold food items
  • prepare, package and assemble meals
  • build relationships with customers and provide incredible service by addressing their needs in a timely and effective manner
  • use effective and proper procedures for food preparation, storage, rotation, stocking, and merchandising

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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