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About this Lead Cook role at Wegmans

Wegmans · Onsite · Next Door

Location:

3220 Monroe Ave Pittsford, NY 14618

  

Availability Requirement for this role:

Afternoon, Evening (including weekends).

Age Requirement:

Must be 18 years or older

Time Type:

Full time

  

Pay Range:

$23.25 - $24.75 / hour

Why Work Here

Working 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. 

Job Description:

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 sushi 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

  

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How this Cook salary compares

This role pays $49,920/yrabove the typical range for Cook roles.

$33,613 median $43,077 $54,080

Typical range $37,440–$48,880/yr, from 1,995 comparable Cook listings on JobsRadar (pay annualized to USD). See Cook salary insights →

About Wegmans

Who is Wegmans Food Markets? At Wegmans, we're all about helping people live healthier, better lives through exceptional food. We are a family-owned, values-based company with one simple promise: every day you get our best. And that starts with you! When you bring your authentic self to Wegmans, you help us live our mission every day. Our warm, friendly, energetic people create the memorable experience that our customers love—turning their grocery store into their happy place. WE are a food market where YOU make the difference. Join us to find the support you need to grow personally, express your individuality, and create change in your community.

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