Customer Manager

Asda Stores Ltd.; Ilford; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Colleague discount

Discretionary bonus

Company pension

Wellbeing services

Job summary

Asda Stores Ltd. in the United Kingdom is looking for a Customer Manager to be the main ambassador for customer service across the store, from car park to checkout, ensuring an outstanding shopping experience.

You will lead and coach teams in Service, Back Office, Security and Cleaning, act on customer feedback, run listening groups and collaborate with partners to maintain high standards and great availability, with a focus on CSI and sales.

Qualifications

• Experience leading retail teams on the shop floor.
• Strong customer service orientation with a heart for service.

Responsibilities

• Lead service, back office, security and cleaning teams to deliver best-in-town customer experiences.
• Act on customer feedback and run listening groups with customers and partners.
• Coach and develop colleagues, drive process improvements and ensure availability and value messaging.

Skills

Store leadership

Customer service

Communication

Shift flexibility

Team coaching

Tools

POS systems

Job description

At Asda, we want you to find your everything as a Customer Manager, you'll be the main ambassador for bringing the "Asdaness" in every colleague and lead the store's service making sure we delight our customers from the car park to the checkout by ensuring however our customers choose to shop, they are having the very best experience through our Service, Back Office, Security and Cleaning Teams. You will be the eyes and ears of our customers, act on feedback and hold regular customer listening groups whilst liaising with external partners to ensure they're also meeting standards and expectations.

What qualities you'll need:

• Drive strategy into action: Constant presence on the shopfloor walking through the eyes of the customers and validating the value message by ensuring our customer path is the best in town whilst delivering great availability standards, key metrics and KRAs through routine and processes.
• Lead with impact: Engaging and coaching your team to constantly improve routine and process whilst creating a culture of selling with personality, driving pick accuracy and serving our customers with heart and pride to make our service legendary.
• Results-focused: Challenging the teams to price discrepancies are always investigated and resolved at pace. Passion about CSI and react to customer feedback to create and execute effective action plans.
• Talent Development: Listen with empathy, driving resilience and encourage ownership, focus and passion for the business by bringing the "Asdaness" to work every day and supporting the development of the team and creating an environment where people feel valued, trusted, and motivated to step up.
• Experience as Team Leader, Supervisor or Manager in a retail environment.
• Operational knowledge on retail environment and customer service.
• Experience developing teams and managing change through leadership and building resilience.
• Strong customer service focus and positive mindset
• Excellent communication skills.
• Flexibility to work a range of shifts, including weekends and evenings. Are you ready to take the next step and be the guiding force behind one of our

Superstores/centres?

Everything you'll love alongside a competitive salary, you'll get lots of other great benefits too, including:

• Colleague discount: 15% off your shopping at Asda from day 1 for you and a nominated user
• Discretionary company bonus scheme
• Access to an enhanced electric car scheme
• Free eye test for you and your nominated user
• Discounted rates and special offers on Asda services such as Mobile, Pharmacy, Opticians, Personal Loan, Pet Insurance, Travel Insurance, Travel Money, Tyres, Breakdown Cover
• Stream: access to flexible pay, income tracker, financial coaching, exclusive savings account and much more
• Company pension
• Wellbeing: including 24/7 virtual GP, 24/7 EAP service, as well as access to free counselling, legal, mortgage, cancer and bereavement support
• Asda Allies Inclusion Networks - helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated
• Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments.
• Colleague recognition programme
• Special offers and discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking to theme parks and cinemas