The Culinary Experience Cook at Wegmans creates unique sushi offerings in a high-volume kitchen while ensuring exceptional dining experiences. This role involves adhering to recipes, maintaining high standards, and having strong knife skills, with a focus on fresh, quality ingredients. Wegmans values its employees, providing competitive pay, benefits, and flexible scheduling to support work-life balance.

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Our mission is to provide incredible service and a one-of-a-kind dining experience for our guests. As a Sushi Line Cook, you will develop and use your food passion to produce unique sushi offerings in a high-volume, open kitchen restaurant. 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
• 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
• Comply with applicable State Restaurant Health Codes and Regulations

Required Qualifications

• 1 or more years’ experience working as a sushi/maki line cook
• Knife skills
• Enthusiasm for and knowledge of relevant ingredients and cuisine

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate or bachelor's degree in culinary arts
• Experience handling sashimi-quality fish
• Experience preparing sushi in a high-volume environment

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.

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