Wegmans Holding Hiring Sessions For 1st Hudson Valley Store

Wegmans Food Markets is hosting open interview hiring events around town, seeking to immediately fill multiple full-time jobs for its Harrison location.

The new store, its first in the Hudson Valley, opens in spring 2020 at 106 Corporate Park Drive near Interstate 287 and the Hutchinson River Parkway — and the Connecticut border.

Job seekers are encouraged to first apply online at wegmans.com/careers. After completing an application, candidates will be interviewed on the spot.

Where and when:

• June 19, from 3 to 7 p.m. at KOI Creative Space, 169 Mamaroneck Avenue #2F, White Plains, NY 10601
• June 26, from 1 to 5 p.m. at Char Restaurant, 2 South Water St., Greenwich, CT 06830

Available full-time jobs include everything from customer service and entry-level management, to a wide range of culinary positions such as chefs and line cooks. Go here or call 914-539-3700 for more information.

The Harrison store will employ more than 500 people, the majority of whom will be hired locally. Part-time hiring and training will begin at a later date.

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Harrison will be Wegmans' 102nd store overall and the 48th location in New York State.

The 121,000 sq. ft. grocery store will offer a variety of restaurant prepared foods, including The Burger Bar, a family-friendly, casual restaurant counter that serves delicious burgers, fresh salads, flavorful sandwiches, kids meals, soup, sides, and beer and wine by the glass.

Wegmans has a long-standing reputation as an exceptional employer, offering flexible scheduling, industry-leading benefits, and an employee scholarship program available to both full- and part-time employees. For 22 consecutive years, Wegmans has ranked high on FORTUNE magazine’s list of “The 100 Best Companies to Work For,” placing third in 2019. The company was also ranked #1 for corporate reputation among the 100 most visible companies, according to the 2019 Harris Poll Reputation Quotient® study.