Wegmans logo

Sushi Cook

Wegmans

Pittsford, NYFull-time$17.5–18/hrPosted 3w agoVerified open 5 days ago

Most applications go out cold — see where you stand first. No sign-up to start.

At a glance

Compensation
$17.5–18/hr
Location
Pittsford, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Wegmans is hiring a Sushi Cook. The Sushi Cook at Wegmans prepares fresh, high-quality sushi rolls and other menu items, assists customers with made‑to‑order requests, and works alongside experienced chefs to learn traditional techniques in a fast‑paced, customer‑focused environment.

Key focus areas include 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, and Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, following food safety and sanitation guidelines.

Important skills include Basic Knife Skills, Familiarity With Sushi Products, Willingness To Learn, and Willingness To Grow In A Culinary Setting.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Basic Knife SkillsFamiliarity With Sushi ProductsWillingness to LearnWillingness to Grow in a Culinary Setting

Qualifications

Must Be 18+1+ Years Kitchen Experience

Full job description

Location:

3195 Monroe Avenue Rochester, NY 14618

Availability Requirement for this role:

Morning, afternoon, evening (includes weekends).

Age Requirement:

Must be 18 years or older

Time Type:

Full time

Pay Range:

$17.50 - $18 / hour

Why Work Here Working at Wegmans provides opportunities to grow, flexible scheduling, incredible benefits, and the experience of working for a company with a reputation you can be proud of.

Job Description: In this role, you will help prepare fresh, high-quality sushi rolls to be sold in our store, as well as help customers with any 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:

  • 1+ years of kitchen experience, preferably in a sushi or Japanese restaurant
  • Basic knife skills and familiarity with sushi products
  • Willingness to learn and grow in a culinary setting

You've read the whole posting — now see how you match it.