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Lead Cook

Wegmans Food Markets

West Seneca, NY
1 day ago
$21 - $22

Job Description

Join Wegmans as a Lead Cook and take charge of daily kitchen operations while leading a team of culinary professionals. Your expertise and leadership will help elevate the culinary experience in a fast-paced retail environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist the sous chefs in running the kitchen and overseeing the team
  • Follow recipes, use proper knife skills, and apply cooking techniques to ensure consistency
  • Share your knowledge and passion for food with customers by suggesting meal ideas using products from departments around the store
  • Manage employee performance, including training, feedback and development opportunities

Required Qualifications

  • 2+ years of prep or line cook experience
  • Experience leading a team
  • Food safety and quality assurance knowledge

Benefits & Perks

Paid time off (PTO)Higher premium pay rates for working overtime, on Sundays, or on a recognized holidayHealth care benefitsRetirement plan with a 401(k) matchGenerous scholarship programLiveWell Employee & Family program