Sushi Cook

Wegmans Food Markets; Manalapan Township (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Wegmans Food Markets seeks a passionate sushi chef to help prepare fresh, high-quality sushi rolls and assist customers with special orders. Join a supportive team that values your skills and provides comprehensive benefits, including competitive pay, healthcare options, and flexible scheduling.

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)

Higher pay rates for overtime, Sundays, or holidays

Affordable healthcare benefits

Retirement plans with profit-sharing and 401(k) match

Educational scholarships

Wellness programs

Exclusive discounts on various products and services

Qualifications

• Experience in a kitchen environment is preferred.
• Willingness to learn traditional sushi preparation techniques.

Responsibilities

• Prepare ingredients for sushi including slicing fish and cutting vegetables.
• Assist in making sushi rolls and maintaining kitchen cleanliness.
• Uphold food presentation and customer satisfaction.

Skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Multi-tasking

Job description

Bring your love for sushi, and we'll teach you the rest! In this role, you will help prepare fresh, high-quality sushi rolls to be sold in our store, as well as assist customers with made-to-order or special requests. You will work alongside experienced sushi chefs, learning traditional techniques and perfecting your craft in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare ingredients, including slicing fish, cutting vegetables, and making sushi rice
• Assist in making sushi rolls, nigiri, sashimi, and other menu items according to recipes and presentation standards
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, following food safety and sanitation guidelines
• Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, ensuring timely preparation
• Uphold excellent food presentation and customer satisfaction

Requirements:

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks

At Wegmans, we believe in fulfilling the needs of our people first. We offer competitive pay, benefits, and perks, including premium pay for overtime, Sundays, or recognized holidays, comprehensive healthcare coverage, wellness programs, paid time off, flexible scheduling, and more.

Benefits include:

• Paid time off (PTO) for work-life balance
• Higher pay rates for overtime, Sundays, or holidays
• Affordable healthcare benefits
• Retirement plans with profit-sharing and 401(k) match
• Educational scholarships
• Wellness programs to support emotional, work-life, and financial health
• Exclusive discounts on various products and services

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

For 25 years, our employees have ranked us on FORTUNE magazine’s list of the 100 Best Companies to Work For. Join a family-owned, mission-driven company that values caring, respect, empowerment, and community involvement. Wegmans is the place to do what you love—and love what you do.