Lead Cook
Wegmans
Lead Cook
Wegmans
Private, family-owned regional supermarket chain
Location:
3220 Monroe Ave Pittsford, NY 14618Availability Requirement for this role:
Afternoon, Evening (including weekends).Age Requirement:
Must be 18 years or olderTime Type:
Full timePay Range:
$23.25 - $26.25 / hourWorking at Wegmans provides opportunities to grow, flexible scheduling, incredible benefits, and the experience of working for a company with a reputation you can be proud of.
Our mission is to provide incredible service and a one-of-a-kind dining experience for our guests. As a Lead Cook, you’ll be part of a passionate team delivering an authentic yet innovative dining experience with global inspiration. This is your opportunity to work with world-class ingredients, sharpen your skills and lead a team in a fast-paced, open kitchen environment.
What You’ll Do
Lead and inspire a team of cooks, sharing your passion and expertise
Set the pace and tone for a high-performing, efficient kitchen
Forecast prep needs and manage station operations
Ensure compliance with all state restaurant health codes and regulations
What You Bring
2+ years’ experience as a line cook
Expert knife skills and ability to work under pressure
Experience working across multiple kitchen stations
Experience leading a culinary team
Familiarity with inventory management and food cost control
Wegmans operates as a private, family-run supermarket chain with a long history dating back to 1916. It runs 110+ stores in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, offering extensive prepared foods, in-store dining, pharmacies, and high-quality groceries in a European-style open-market setup. Its product experience works by combining broad grocery selections with in-store services and ready-to-eat options, emphasizing quality, customer service, and employee happiness to create a distinctive shopping environment. Wegmans differentiates itself from competitors through a strong focus on an elevated in-store experience and culture, including extensive prepared foods, a welcoming market-style layout, and a reputation for staff loyalty, which helps it consistently rank on Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For. The company’s goal is to provide a high-quality, enjoyable shopping experience that keeps customers returning, while maintaining private, family-led leadership across generations.
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