Sous Chef - Next Door by Wegmans at Wegmans Food Markets

Schedule: Full timeAvailability: Morning, Afternoon, Evening (Includes Weekends). Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or olderLocation: Pittsford, NYAddress: 3220 Monroe AvePay: $65,000 - $70,000 / yearJob Posting: 12/08/2025Job Posting End: 01/01/2026Job ID:REarn 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. Requirements1 or more years' experience as a sous chefStrong leadership and communication skills with the ability to motivate and develop a teamProven experience as a sous chef in an upscale or fine dining settingAbility to work effectively under pressure in a high-paced environmentCommitment to maintaining exceptional standards of quality, presentation, and serviceFamiliarity with inventory management, food cost control and scheduling Preferred Qualifications & Experience Passion for Japanese culinary traditions and willingness to innovate within the cuisineKnowledge in Asian and/or contemporary Japanese cooking methods and ingredient selectionCulinary degree or equivalent training At Wegmans, we've always believed we can achieve our goals only if we first fulfill the needs of our people. Putting our people first and offering competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits and a wide range of meaningful perks is just the beginning of what defines a rewarding career at Wegmans. Comprehensive benefits Paid time off (PTO) to help you balance your personal and work lifeHigher premium pay rates for working overtime, on Sundays, or on a recognized holidayHealth care benefits that provide a high level of coverage at a low cost to youRetirement plan with a 401(k) matchA generous scholarship program to help employees meet their educational goalsLiveWell Employee & Family program to support your emotional, work-life and financial wellnessOur employees have put us high on Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For list every year since it was first produced in 1998. Discover what it means to work for a mission-driven, values-based company where YOU make the difference. Certain eligibility requirements must be satisfied, and offerings may differ based upon area or the company and/or position. + At Wegmans, we've always believed we can achieve our goals only if we first fulfill the needs of our people. Putting our people first and offering competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits and a wide range of meaningful perks is just the beginning of what defines a rewarding career at Wegmans. Comprehensive benefits Paid time off (PTO) to help you balance your personal and work lifeHigher premium pay rates for working overtime, on Sundays, or on a recognized holidayHealth care benefits that provide a high level of coverage at a low cost to youRetirement plan with a 401(k) matchA generous scholarship program to help employees meet their educational goalsLiveWell Employee & Family program to support your emotional, work-life and financial wellnessOur employees have put us high on Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For list every year since it was first produced in 1998. Discover what it means to work for a mission-driven, values-based company where YOU make the difference. Certain eligibility requirements must be satisfied, and offerings may differ based upon area or the company and/or position.