Assistant Department Manager

Manager
CompanyWegmans Food Markets
LocationIthaca
Category-
SeniorityManager
Workplace-
Posted2026-09-22
Viaworkday

Description

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

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Work directly with products, customers, and team members to learn all aspects of department leadership

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Develop skills in people leadership, team building, merchandising, sales growth, and profitability

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Partner with Department Managers, trainers, and coaches to receive feedback and support your professional growth

Requirements

  • 1 or more years of supervisory experience