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we are a food market where you make the differenceAt Wegmans, we're on a mission to help people live healthier, better lives through exceptional food. So, when you bring your culinary talents and passion for food to Wegmans, you're joining a team of difference-makers. Our promise to our customers is simple: Every Day You Get Our Best. And because it all starts with you, we'll make sure you have the support you need to grow personally, express your individuality, and create change in your community.
How You’ll Make The DifferenceOur Line Cooks are essential in our mission to help people live healthier, better lives through exceptional food. In this role, you'll continue to develop and grow your culinary skills in our Wegmans kitchens. You’ll learn from the best as you prepare menu items utilized throughout the kitchen, including prepackaged meals and our fresh, hot food bars. No two days are the same in our fast-moving kitchens, and each day you’ll have the opportunity to make our customers’ day as you help prepare the items they need to make great meals easy. As you continue to learn, grow, and fuel your passion for food, you’ll find the possibilities at Wegmans are endless.
what will you do?
Provide incredible customer service by effectively handling a variety of tasks including consistently preparing ingredients to be used by the culinary team and creating high quality meals
Follow proper recipes, knife skills, and cooking techniques when prepping ingredients and a variety of menu items to produce a consistent final outcome
Effectively multitask and balance prep work while ensuring meals are prepared in a timely manner at the highest standard of quality
Understand how products look/taste at peak of perfection, ensure use core recipes and techniques to provide a consistent and quality outcome
Assist in ordering and inventory processes, utilizing ordering guides to help control inventory and shrink
Required Qualifications
1 or more years’ experience working in a production kitchen
Experience with prep work
Preferred Qualifications
Associate’s or Bachelor’s in Culinary Arts
Prep Cook/Pantry/Apprentice Experience
Line cook experience
Full time
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Retail
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Regular, scheduled pay increases for all employees. A Retirement plan with profit sharing, and a 401k company match of 50%, on the first 6% of pay you save (for eligible employees) Discounts on mobile phone service, computers, movie tickets and more. Free uniform shirts and shoes (up to $150 value)
The average Wegmans Food Markets hourly pay ranges from approximately $14 per hour (estimate) for a Snack Bar Attendant to $66 per hour (estimate) for an Executive Producer. Wegmans Food Markets employees rate the overall compensation and benefits package 4/5 stars.
taking care of you. Taking care of our employees means valuing everyone as a whole person. That's why we offer flexible schedules, benefits, perks, wellness resources, and more designed to help you live your best life.
The background check process for Wegmans typically takes between one to two weeks. When you apply for a job at Wegmans, the company will conduct a background check as part of its hiring process.
We offer a variety of flexible career opportunities including part-time and full-time positions—perfect for the busy mom. Our part-time openings offer shifts ranging between 4 and 8 hours at a time based on department needs, and employees have the chance to work up to 30 hours per week.
Our people are the heart of Wegmans. We are looking for candidates who have a passion for food and love working with people. Come prepared to discuss how your work or school experiences support the job you're applying for and share examples of teamwork and incredible customer service.
Wegmans has once again been recognized as one of the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For. It came in at number six out of 100 for 2024's list. Mini cupcakes will be served at each of its stores on Saturday at 11 a.m. for customers and employees to celebrate the honor.
My first interview I applied for a position on line, and was emailed the time and date they would call me for the telephone interview which took about 25/30 minutes.
Employers may verify a job candidate's entire employment history if they choose, though it often depends on the role. For example, a more senior-level position may require verifying several past employers while an entry-level position may not.
In most cases, the lookback period for criminal background checks is seven to ten years. These checks can turn up publicly available arrest records, court records and criminal records for felony arrests and convictions as well as pending cases.
Roughly 10,000 people applied for 500 openings at the Wegmans in Montgomeryville, making for a 5% acceptance rate at the family-owned supermarket chain.
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