Food Service Worker

Wegmans; City of Ithaca (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Wegmans in Ithaca as part of our Restaurant Foods team, where you'll use your culinary talents to enhance customer experiences. You'll prepare delicious meals, engage with customers, and work in a dynamic environment focused on making a difference. With competitive pay and extensive benefits, Wegmans is committed to supporting your growth and well-being.

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)

Higher premium pay for overtime

Health care benefits

Retirement plan with a match

Scholarship program

Employee wellness programs

Exclusive discounts

Qualifications

• Passion for food and cooking.
• Strong interpersonal skills to build customer relationships.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with customers and provide incredible service.
• Cut, prepare, and serve a variety of hot and cold foods.
• Help maximize sales through effective food preparation.

Skills

Customer Service

Food Preparation

Teamwork

Job description

we are a food market where you make the difference

At 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 difference

Our customers choose Wegmans for the helpful people in our stores, help with delicious meals, and the freshest ingredients. As a member of our Restaurant Foods team, you are at the heart of helping people make great meals easy. In this role, you may work in a variety of departments including Pizza, Sub Shop, Sushi, Fresh Salads, Asian Foods, and more. You'll be part of a dynamic, fast-moving team and have the opportunity to make a difference in our customers' shopping experience every day. Through your enthusiasm and passion for food, you’ll help create the warm, upbeat atmosphere our customers enjoy while helping serve the delicious food they love.

what will you do?

• Build relationships with customers and provide incredible service by addressing their needs in a timely and effective manner
• Cut, prepare, and serve a variety of hot and cold foods to customers
• Prepare, package and assemble meals
• Help to maximize sales potential by using effective and proper procedures for food preparation, storing, rotating, stocking, and merchandising prepared items

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*

1. Paid time off (PTO) to help you balance your personal and work life
2. Higher premium pay rates for working overtime, on Sundays, or on a recognized holiday
3. Health care benefits that provide a high level of coverage at a low cost to you
4. Retirement plan with both a profit-sharing and 401(k) match
5. A generous scholarship program to help employees meet their educational goals
6. LiveWell Employee & Family program to support your emotional, work-life and financial wellness
7. Exclusive discounts on electronics, entertainment, gym memberships, travel and more!
8. 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.