A Retail Associate Manager assists the manager at a retail store, either an independent business or a store that is part of a large retail chain. Supervises sales associates and retail store operations. Reviews and monitors merchandise sales, inventory and prices, and directs advertising and promotions. May prepare work schedules and hire, train and evaluate sales associates. May supervise warehouse, cleaning, maintenance or security staff. Assists with resolving customer complaints.
Applicants should be flexible and available to work in at least three of the following locations: Corning, Elmira, Hornell, Johnson City, and/or Ithaca. This role leads both service and merchandising across the store, partnering with teams to ensure products are well-merchandised and customers receive incredible service that drives sales. You'll leverage strong leadership, management experience, and a passion for teamwork to create an outstanding customer experience! What You'll Do Manage and develop a team of leaders, engaging in meaningful conversations and building trust-based relationships Foster incredible knowledge-based service by ensuring all departments exceed customer expectations, work together to create a total shopping experience for customers, and that the best products are available throughout the day for customers Bring company programs and priorities to life, forecasting staffing needs, setting and achieving goals and holding managers accountable for financial, people and operational measures Stay updated on customer and industry trends, build relationships with corporate partners and product vendors Provide guidance on cross-merchandising, building displays and executing merchandising themes and seasonal plans to drive long-term sales Lead the coordination and execution of store events to build strong community relationships Partner with fellow area managers to lead total store operations as needed, respond quickly to emergency situations, lead continuous improvement efforts and ensure all federal and local laws are complied with Required Qualifications 1 or more years of leadership experience at a senior level or equivalent Experience interviewing, selection, performance management, employee development and managing financials Enthusiasm for and knowledge of relevant products and services Systems aptitude Preferred Qualifications Retail leadership experience Bachelor's degree in a related field 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. Schedule Full time Availability Morning, Afternoon, Evening (Includes Weekends). Age Requirement Must be 18 years or older Location Johnson City, NY Address 650 Harry L Drive Pay $74,872 - $79,365 / year Job Posting 08/26/2026 Job
