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Assistant Department Manager

Wegmans Food Markets
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 22 Jul 2026
💰 $50,000/yr($46,000/yr$50,000/yr)

About the role

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

  

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Company

Wegmans Food Markets

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