Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $17.50 - $18.00
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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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 renowned supermarket chain known for its commitment to quality, exceptional customer service, and a supportive work environment. With a strong presence across multiple states, Wegmans has established itself as a leader in the grocery and foodservice industry, consistently earning recognition as a great place to work. The company emphasizes mission-driven values and puts a strong focus on employee well-being, offering competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits to its workforce. Located at 1955 Empire Blvd, Webster, NY, Wegmans invites candidates to join their dedicated team as line cooks, contributing to the preparation of delicious, high-quality meals that delight customers.

As a full-time Line Cook at Wegmans, you will work morning, afternoon, and evening shifts, including weekends, in a fast-paced kitchen environment. This role offers a chance to build your culinary skills by preparing menu items for prepackaged meals and hot food bars, collaborating with top chefs and learning the intricacies of cooking techniques, proper knife skills, and recipe adherence. You'll be responsible for delivering exceptional customer service by ensuring the quality and consistency of meals prepared while maintaining an efficient workflow. This dynamic role requires multitasking, managing prep work, understanding ingredient peak freshness, and keeping inventory levels in check to minimize waste. With pay ranging from $17.50 to $18 per hour and opportunities for a hiring bonus of up to $1,000, this position also offers excellent growth prospects to those passionate about food and culinary arts. Joining Wegmans means becoming part of a mission-driven and value-oriented company that supports your professional development and personal wellness through extensive benefits, including paid time off, health care coverage, retirement plans with 401(k) matching, and educational scholarships. Employees at Wegmans enjoy a culture of respect and appreciation, reflected by the company’s consistent ranking on the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For list since 1998. If you are 18 years or older and seeking a rewarding culinary career in a supportive environment, the Line Cook position at Wegmans in Webster, NY is an excellent opportunity to advance your skills and contribute to a respected regional leader in food retail and service.

Job Requirements

  • 1+ years of experience working in a production kitchen
  • Prep work experience
  • Must be 18 years or older

Job Qualifications

  • 1+ years of experience working in a production kitchen
  • Prep work experience

Job Duties

  • Deliver incredible customer service by preparing ingredients and creating high-quality meals
  • Follow recipes, use proper knife skills, and apply cooking techniques to ensure consistency
  • Effectively multitask and balance prep work while ensuring meals are prepared in a timely manner
  • Understand how products look and taste at their peak of perfection
  • Assist with ordering to help maintain appropriate inventory levels and minimize waste

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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