Line Cook

Wegmans is a well-established and renowned company in the grocery and dining sector, known for its dedication to providing exceptional service and unique dining experiences. Situated in Rochester, NY, at 1750 East Avenue, Wegmans prides itself on being more than a typical grocery store or restaurant. It is a destination where innovation in food preparation meets a commitment to customer satisfaction and quality. With a strong reputation built since its inception, Wegmans consistently ranks high on the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For list. This is a testament to its mission-driven, values-based approach to business, where employees are valued as the cornerstone of its success.

This position is a full-time Line Cook role with availability required in the afternoon and evening shifts, including weekends. The pay range is competitive, offering $17.50 to $18.00 per hour, with an additional bonus opportunity of up to $1,500 as an incentive for immediate hires. The job posting is current, having been listed on May 7, 2026, and open until June 3, 2026. This role requires candidates to be 18 years or older and brings an exciting chance to grow professionally within a dynamic culinary team.

As a Line Cook at Wegmans, you will be an integral part of the culinary process, assisting in the preparation and creation of menu items that delight guests with distinct meals they cannot find elsewhere. This is a role designed for those who have a passion for food and culinary arts and are eager to continue developing their skills in a fast-paced, upscale environment. You will have the opportunity to hone your knife skills, master cooking techniques, and learn to balance prep work efficiently while ensuring timely and high-quality meal delivery. Collaboration with a team focused on excellence and adherence to strict health codes and restaurant regulations is a vital component of this role.

The position is ideal for someone with experience in fine dining or upscale establishments, comfortable in an open kitchen setting where attention to detail and consistency are paramount. Wegmans not only emphasizes quality and hospitality but also supports its employees with a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for further education and personal wellness. This supportive work culture underscores the company’s commitment to putting its people first, ensuring that employees are well-compensated and cared for. Joining Wegmans as a Line Cook means being part of a company that values your growth, wellness, and career satisfaction in an inspiring environment where your contributions make a tangible difference.