Sushi Cook

Dev; Newton (MA); On-site; USD 21,593 - 30,754; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off (PTO)

Higher premium pay for Sundays and holidays

Health care benefits

Retirement plan with match

Scholarship program

Employee wellness programs

Exclusive discounts on various services

Job summary

A leading food retailer in Newton, MA, is seeking a Sushi Cook to join their culinary team. Responsibilities include preparing a variety of sushi and menu items while ensuring quality and service standards. Ideal candidates will have food preparation experience and knowledge of sushi products. This full-time position offers competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive benefits, catering to the diverse needs of employees. The company is dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace that prioritizes employee wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Food preparation experience is essential.
• Knowledge of sushi products is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Ensure incredible service and preparation of meals.
• Follow recipes and maintain quality standards.
• Multitask effectively and prepare meals promptly.

Skills

Food preparation experience

Knowledge of related products

Job description

Jobs for Humanity is partnering with Wegmans Food Markets to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we prioritize individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Military Veterans, the Elderly, the LGBTQ, and Justice Impacted individuals. This position is open to candidates who reside in and have the legal right to work in the country where the job is located.

Company Name: Wegmans Food Markets

Job Description

Schedule: Full time
Availability: Applying To This Requisition Allows You To Be Considered For Multiple Opportunities. Please Provide As Much Availability That Works With Your Schedule.
Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or older
Location: Chestnut Hill, MA
Address: 200 Boylston Street
Pay: $19 / hour
Job Posting: 12/01/2023
Job Posting End: 01/01/2024
Job ID: R0193497

Our mission is to provide incredible service and help our customers live healthier, better lives through food. As a part of our Sushi culinary team, your job is to create a variety of delicious raw, cooked, and vegetable sushi rolls and other unique menu items. In this position, you’ll play a valuable role by creating fresh sushi products for our case as well as made‑to‑order items for our customers and use a passion for preparing food to develop the skills and talents needed to succeed in a restaurant setting.

What will I do?

• Work to ensure incredible service is provided to guests by effectively handling a variety of tasks including consistently preparing ingredients to be used by the culinary team as well as creating high quality meals
• Follow proper recipes, knife skills and cooking techniques when prepping ingredients and preparing a variety of menu items to produce a consistent outcome
• Effectively multitask and balance prep work while ensuring guests meals are prepared in a timely manner with the highest standards of quality maintained

Required Qualifications

• Food preparation experience
• Knowledge of related products

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience cutting sashimi and sushi neta
• Experience in Sushi preparation in a high-volume retail environment
• Experience working as a Sushi Cook

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 on Sundays or 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*

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