Entry Level Manager

Wegmans Food Markets; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off (PTO)

Higher premium pay rates for overtime,

Health care benefits

401(k) match

Scholarship program

LiveWell Employee & Family program

Job summary

Wegmans Food Markets in Syracuse invites motivated individuals to join a structured six-month training program designed to develop leadership skills and operations knowledge. Completion leads to an interview for or placement as a Team Leader, with mentorship and hands-on experience across store functions.

You'll gain experience in performance management, customer service excellence, and coordinating daily activities to keep the operation running smoothly for your team, while benefitting from

Qualifications

• Customer service experience, preferably in a food service, grocery, or retail setting.
• Computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage employee performance by providing resources, training, feedback and development opportunities
• Provide incredible customer service to customers and employees alike
• Help to problem solve operational challenges while maintaining open two-way communication with managers
• Coordinate activities, prioritize tasks and ensure the operation runs efficiently for your team

Skills

Customer service

Team leadership

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

We’re looking for passionate people ready to collaborate, develop and be leaders. You’ll join a dynamic retail environment that’s growing, with new opportunities available every day to enhance your skill set. You’ll gain a deep understanding of our values, business measures and standards and operations. If you love to work in a fast-paced, energetic environment where no two days are the same, then this is the role for you!

This is a structured training program designed to be completed within 6 months with support from a mentor and trainer. Successful program completion will result in an interview for or placement as a Team Leader.

What will I do?

• Manage employee performance by providing resources, training, feedback and development opportunities
• Provide incredible customer service to customers and employees alike
• Help to problem solve operational challenges while maintaining open two-way communication with managers
• Coordinate activities, prioritize tasks and ensure the operation runs efficiently for your team

Required Qualifications

• Customer service experience, preferably in a food service, grocery, or retail setting
• Computer skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience leading a team

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 life
• Higher premium pay rates for working overtime, on Sundays, or on a recognized holiday
• Health care benefits that provide a high level of coverage at a low cost to you
• Retirement plan with a 401(k) match
• A generous scholarship program to help employees meet their educational goals
• LiveWell Employee & Family program to support your emotional, work-life and financial wellness

Our 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.