Assistant Department Manager

Job Title

Location: 500 S. Meadow Street Ithaca, NY 14850

Availability Requirement for this role: Morning, afternoon, evening (includes weekends).

Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or older

Time Type: Full time

Pay Range: $23 - $24.50 / 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

Note: Applicants should be flexible and available to work in at least three of the following locations: Corning, Elmira, Hornell, Johnson City, and/or Ithaca.

As a trainee, you'll participate in a 1–2 year accelerated leadership program, gaining hands-on experience with products, customers, and team members while learning Wegmans values, operations, and business practices. Designed to prepare you for a Department Manager role, this program offers a strong foundation for a rewarding leadership career with opportunities for growth.

What You'll Do

• Complete a 1-2 year leadership training program through hands-on experience, seminars, and regular coaching sessions
• Work directly with products, customers, and team members to learn all aspects of department leadership
• Develop skills in people leadership, team building, merchandising, sales growth, and profitability
• Partner with Department Managers, trainers, and coaches to receive feedback and support your professional growth

Requirements

• 1 or more years of supervisory experience