Kitchen Manager

Wegmans Food Markets; Collegeville (PA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Wegmans as a culinary leader and elevate your passion for food and people. Lead a team of cooks, manage daily operations, and ensure quality and consistency in a dynamic kitchen environment. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive culture.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Comprehensive health care benefits

Retirement plans

Scholarship programs

Wellness programs

Exclusive discounts

Flexible scheduling options

Qualifications

• 2+ years of prep or line cook experience.
• Experience leading a team.

Responsibilities

• Manage employee performance, including training and feedback.
• Highlight product quality through proper merchandising.
• Share meal ideas with customers.

Skills

Leadership

Culinary Expertise

Attention to Detail

Job description

Bring your passion for both food and people to the next level when you become a culinary leader at Wegmans. In our people-first kitchen, you’ll lead a team of prep and line cooks by helping them to fine-tune their culinary skills, grow their careers, and fuel their passion for food. Your leadership, culinary expertise, and attention to detail will be key in managing daily operations and contributing to profitability. No two days are the same, and an entire store full of fresh, world-class ingredients is your pantry.

Responsibilities:

1. Highlight product quality, freshness, and uniqueness through proper merchandising.
2. Follow recipes, use proper knife skills, and apply cooking techniques to ensure consistency.
3. Share your knowledge and passion for food with customers by suggesting meal ideas using products from departments around the store.
4. Manage employee performance, including training, feedback, and development opportunities.

Requirements:

1. 2+ years of prep or line cook experience.
2. Experience leading a team.
3. Knowledge of relevant products.
4. Basic knife skills.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay, including premium rates for overtime, Sundays, and recognized holidays.
• Comprehensive health care benefits with high coverage at low cost.
• Retirement plans including profit-sharing and 401(k) match.
• Scholarship programs to support educational goals.
• Wellness programs supporting emotional, work-life, and financial health.
• Exclusive discounts on electronics, entertainment, gym memberships, travel, and more.
• Flexible scheduling options to meet individual needs.

*Eligibility requirements apply; offerings may vary by area and position.

Join a company recognized for 25 years on Fortune’s list of 100 Best Companies to Work For. Experience a family-owned, mission-driven culture that values caring, respect, empowerment, and community involvement. Wegmans is the place to do what you love and love what you do.