Management trainee

Schedule: Full timeAvailability: Morning, Afternoon, Evening (Includes Weekends).Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or olderLocation: Ithaca, NYAddress: 500 S. Meadow StreetPay: $22 / hourJob Posting: 07/16/2025Job Posting End: 08/15/2025Job ID: R0252110Note: To be considered for this opportunity, candidates must be open to work at two or more locations, including Ithaca, Johnson City and/or Elmira.As a Store Operations Management Trainee, you will take part in a 1-2 year accelerated training program allowing you to work hands on with products, customers, and team members to develop your skills in being an effective leader in our stores. You will learn about Wegmans values, business measures, standards and operations with the aim of becoming a successful Department Manager upon completion of this program. If you’re a motivated self-starter looking for the chance to launch an exciting leadership career with endless opportunities for growth, this could be the program for you!What will I do?Acquire the skills, knowledge, and experience needed to effectively manage store operations, working through program modules and taking part in seminars as well as weekly and monthly meetings with a trainer and coach to monitor progress and set goalsWork hands-on with products, customers and team members to best learn and understand all aspects of being an effective department managerGrow or enhance skills in leading and developing people, teambuilding, product merchandising, driving sales, and managing profitPartner closely with the Department Managers, as well as your trainer and coaching, seeking out performance feedback and working towards growth and professional developmentRequired Qualifications:1 or more years of supervisory experienceAt 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 goalsLive Well 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 goalsLive Well 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.