Lead Cook - Next Door by Wegmans

Location: 770 Broadway New York, NY 10003    Availability Requirement for this role: Afternoon, Evening (including weekends). Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or older Time Type: Full time    Pay Range: $25.25 - $26.75 / 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.

Next Door at Astor Place is a true culinary adventure located inside the Wegmans store in the heart of the East Village. Inspired by the building’s art deco roots, our space is both welcoming and elevated- offering guests an immersive, entertaining experience and next-level hospitality from every seat in the house. As a Lead Cook, you’ll be part of a passionate team delivering contemporary Japanese cuisine with global inspiration. This is your opportunity to work with world-class ingredients, sharpen your skills and lead a team in a fast-paced, open kitchen environment. What You’ll Do Lead and inspire a team of cooks, sharing your passion and expertise Set the pace and tone for a high-performing, efficient kitchen Forecast prep needs and manage sushi station operations Ensure compliance with all state restaurant health codes and regulations What You Bring 2+ years’ experience as a line cook Background in upscale or fine dining Asian cuisine Expert knife skills and ability to work under pressure Experience working across multiple kitchen stations Experience leading a culinary team Familiarity with inventory management and food cost control