Pizza Cook

Wegmans; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Overtime pay

Health care benefits

401(k) match

Scholarship program

LiveWell wellness program

Job summary

Wegmans in Virginia Beach is seeking a team member for the Pizza Department to help deliver delicious, handcrafted pizzas and superior customer service in a fast-paced setting.

You’ll work with a talented team, take and prepare orders accurately, grow product knowledge, and support coworkers to keep the department running smoothly. Competitive benefits accompany a strong team culture at Wegmans.

Qualifications

• Experience operating a cash register.
• Customer service experience in food service, grocery, or retail preferred.
• Medium physical work with standing and lifting up to 40 lbs regularly.

Responsibilities

• Take and prepare customer orders accurately and on time.
• Proactively assist customers and answer questions while balancing tasks.
• Grow and showcase product knowledge and stay up to date on new and featured items.
• Support, encourage, and respect coworkers while ensuring the department runs smoothly.

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 passion for food and your authentic self 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

When you join our Pizza Department, you’ll be at the center of making delicious happen every day. You’ll work alongside a talented team to deliver incredible service while creating the pizzas, calzones, chicken wings, and more that our customers love. Our pizzas are handcrafted using only the best ingredients, and our Pizza Shop is the perfect place to let your creativity shine while working hands-on in a fast-paced environment.

what will you do?

• Take and prepare customer orders accurately and on time
• Proactively assist customers and answer questions while balancing a variety of tasks
• Grow and showcase your product knowledge and stay up to date on new and featured items
• Support, encourage, and respect coworkers while communicating effectively to ensure the department runs smoothly

Comprehensive benefits*

At Wegmans, we’ve always believed we can achieve our goals only if we first fulfill the needs of our people. Putting our people first and offering competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits and a wide range of meaningful perks is just the beginning of what defines a rewarding career at Wegmans.

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 a 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

Our employees have put us high on Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list every year since it was first produced in 1998. Discover what it means to work for a mission-driven, values-based company where YOU make the difference.

Experience operating a cash register; Collective customer service experience, internally and/or externally preferably in a food service, grocery or retail setting; Work Environment: The physical demands of this work are classified as medium. Work includes walking, standing for up to 4 hours without a break, repetitive hand and arm movements, bending, reaching, frequent lifting, and occasional heavy lifting, including reaching and lifting above shoulder height, along with continuous interaction with customers and coworkers in a fast-paced environment. The average weight range of items lifted is 5 – 20 pounds with a maximum weight lifted of 40 pounds frequently. Upper extremity repetition is moderate to moderately high and trunk movement involves moderate twisting, bending, and pivoting. May be exposed to various allergens (things that may cause an allergic reaction).The work environment is indoors with exposure to cold (33 – 55 degrees) temperatures and hot equipment (exceeds 135 degrees). Basic tools and equipment used include pizza oven, warming oven, fryer, dough mixer, common cooking and kitchen utensils and equipment.