
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $18.50 - $20.50
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Higher premium pay
Health care benefits
Retirement Plan
scholarship program
LiveWell Employee & Family program
Job Description
Next Door by Wegmans is a vibrant restaurant located in Pittsford, NY, known for its commitment to delivering extraordinary dining experiences through exceptional service and high-quality cuisine. As a part of the larger Wegmans family, this restaurant emphasizes community, culinary passion, and the continuous growth of its team members. Wegmans has earned a reputation as a mission-driven, values-based company that prioritizes the well-being and professional development of its employees. With a strong presence on the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For list since 1998, Wegmans offers a rewarding, inclusive environment where employees can thrive. The culture at Wegmans encourages innovation and excellence, ensuring that each restaurant guest receives not only excellent food but also a memorable and unique dining experience.
The Sushi Line Cook role at Next Door by Wegmans is a dynamic position designed for culinary professionals who are passionate about Japanese cuisine and sushi preparation. This high-volume open kitchen environment requires cooks to skillfully prepare sushi offerings while maintaining consistency, quality, and timely service. The position is immediately available, and candidates have the opportunity to earn a bonus of up to $1,500, reflecting the company's commitment to attracting skilled culinary talent. Working as a Sushi Line Cook here means becoming part of a team focused on culinary craftsmanship, teamwork, and delivering unparalleled guest satisfaction. Employees are expected to utilize proper knife skills, master cooking techniques specific to sushi, and understand the ingredients and menu items thoroughly. There is ample opportunity for learning and professional growth, as passionate cooks can expand their culinary repertoire and advance their careers within Wegmans.
Joining Next Door by Wegmans comes with comprehensive benefits designed to support employees' health, financial security, and work-life balance. These include paid time off, competitive premium pay for overtime and holidays, health care benefits with high coverage and low cost, a retirement plan with a 401(k) match, and a generous scholarship program to support educational goals. The company also offers the LiveWell Employee & Family program, which provides resources for emotional, work-life, and financial wellness. The role's emphasis on providing a one-of-a-kind dining experience aligns with Wegmans’ long-standing mission to meet the needs of both its customers and its employees, making it an ideal place for culinary professionals looking to make a difference and grow their careers.
The Sushi Line Cook role at Next Door by Wegmans is a dynamic position designed for culinary professionals who are passionate about Japanese cuisine and sushi preparation. This high-volume open kitchen environment requires cooks to skillfully prepare sushi offerings while maintaining consistency, quality, and timely service. The position is immediately available, and candidates have the opportunity to earn a bonus of up to $1,500, reflecting the company's commitment to attracting skilled culinary talent. Working as a Sushi Line Cook here means becoming part of a team focused on culinary craftsmanship, teamwork, and delivering unparalleled guest satisfaction. Employees are expected to utilize proper knife skills, master cooking techniques specific to sushi, and understand the ingredients and menu items thoroughly. There is ample opportunity for learning and professional growth, as passionate cooks can expand their culinary repertoire and advance their careers within Wegmans.
Joining Next Door by Wegmans comes with comprehensive benefits designed to support employees' health, financial security, and work-life balance. These include paid time off, competitive premium pay for overtime and holidays, health care benefits with high coverage and low cost, a retirement plan with a 401(k) match, and a generous scholarship program to support educational goals. The company also offers the LiveWell Employee & Family program, which provides resources for emotional, work-life, and financial wellness. The role's emphasis on providing a one-of-a-kind dining experience aligns with Wegmans’ long-standing mission to meet the needs of both its customers and its employees, making it an ideal place for culinary professionals looking to make a difference and grow their careers.
Job Requirements
- 2 or more years’ experience working as a sushi line cook
- Experience making sushi and other types of Japanese cuisine
- Knife skills
- Food safety and quality assurance knowledge
- Enthusiasm for and knowledge of relevant ingredients and cuisine
Job Qualifications
- Highly proficient with cutting and working with whole fish, including handling sashimi-quality fish
- Confident working in an open kitchen
- Experience preparing sushi in a high-volume environment
Job Duties
- Ensure incredible service is provided by effectively handling a variety of tasks
- 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
- Possess an understanding of ingredients used and menu offerings, sharing knowledge with restaurant team members
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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