Sous Chef

Wegmans Food Markets • Scotts Valley, CA

21h • $65,000 - $70,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Earn a $5,000 sign-on bonus! We are seeking an experienced and passionate sous chef with a strong culinary background to join our team. In this role, you will assist the chef in creating an authentic yet innovative dining experience, showcasing the artistry of contemporary Japanese culinary techniques. Your expertise and ability to lead a team will play a pivotal role in delivering an exceptional guest experience.

Who is Wegmans Food Markets? At Wegmans, we're all about helping people live healthier, better lives through exceptional food. We are a family-owned, values-based company with one simple promise: every day you get our best. And that starts with you! When you bring your authentic self to Wegmans, you help us live our mission every day. Our warm, friendly, energetic people create the memorable experience that our customers love—turning their grocery store into their happy place. WE are a food market where YOU make the difference. Join us to find the support you need to grow personally, express your individuality, and create change in your community.

Requirements

• 1 or more years' experience as a sous chef
• Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to motivate and develop a team
• Proven experience as a sous chef in an upscale or fine dining setting
• Ability to work effectively under pressure in a high-paced environment
• Commitment to maintaining exceptional standards of quality, presentation, and service
• Familiarity with inventory management, food cost control and scheduling

Nice To Haves

• Passion for Japanese culinary traditions and willingness to innovate within the cuisine
• Knowledge in Asian and/or contemporary Japanese cooking methods and ingredient selection
• Culinary degree or equivalent training

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed