Ambient Store Manager: Lead Grocery Ops & Team

Asda; Watford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in Watford is seeking an Ambient Manager to oversee the ambient department, ensuring excellence in stock management and team leadership. The ideal candidate will have experience in grocery retail, demonstrating a customer-first mindset and operational excellence. This role offers a competitive salary alongside various employee benefits including discounts and well-being support.

Benefits

15% colleague discount

Discretionary company bonus

Enhanced electric car scheme

Free eye test

Discounted rates on services

Flexible pay access

Company pension

24/7 virtual GP

Excellent parental leave policies

Colleague recognition programme

Qualifications

• Experience managing or supervising in a grocery retail environment.
• Strong knowledge of stock control and merchandising best practices.
• A passion for leading teams and developing others.
• The ability to work flexibly across shifts, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Lead on one of the largest areas of the store covering ambient products.
• Manage a team to deliver excellent service standards.
• Use data to manage stock levels and drive performance.

Skills

Customer-first mindset

Operational excellence

Leadership

Commercial awareness

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Job description

A leading retail company in Watford is seeking an Ambient Manager to oversee the ambient department, ensuring excellence in stock management and team leadership. The ideal candidate will have experience in grocery retail, demonstrating a customer-first mindset and operational excellence. This role offers a competitive salary alongside various employee benefits including discounts and well-being support.