When complete, the 92,000 square foot supermarket will employ approximately 500 people, most of whom will be new to the company, and hired locally. According to a Wegmans press release, hiring for the Norwalk store is ongoing, with part- and full-time roles available, ranging from customer service positions in merchandising, service, culinary, and perishable departments, to entry-level management roles.

“We’re looking for enthusiastic candidates to round out our team before opening day,” said Norwalk Store Manager Emily Gee. “We’re excited to begin the countdown to July 23 when we can welcome the Norwalk community through our doors.”

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The company, which placed on People’s 2024 “Companies That Care” list as well as on Fortune magazine’s list of “The 100 Best Companies to Work For,” has a long-standing reputation as an exceptional employer, offering flexible scheduling, industry-leading healthcare and life benefits, on the job training, a 401K retirement plan and an employee scholarship program available to both full- and part-time employees.

The Norwalk store is located at 675 Connecticut Ave. Job seekers can learn more online at jobs.wegmans.com/en/norwalk or by calling the hiring office at 203-299-3333.