Section Leader

Asda; Bilton; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company seeks a Section Leader in Bilton to manage a team, ensuring product availability and a positive customer experience. The role involves training, coaching, and flexible shift patterns, offering a competitive salary and numerous benefits to support personal and professional growth.

Benefits

15% colleague discount at Asda

Discounted rates on Asda services

Wagestream access to flexible pay

Company pension

Wellbeing support including 24/7 virtual GP

Inclusion networks for diversity

Enhanced parental leave policies

Colleague recognition programs

Exclusive discounts on services

Qualifications

• Friendly, proactive, and eager to work with the team.
• Strong coaching and mentoring skills.
• Ability to ensure a positive shopping experience.

Responsibilities

• Train colleagues and communicate messages during team huddles.
• Plan for product availability and manage overtime and holidays.
• Serve as the first point of contact for the team.

Skills

Team Leadership

Communication

Coaching

Motivation

Job description

Job Title

Section Leader

Location

Bilton-Hull

Employment Type

Full time

Contract Type

Permanent

Shift Pattern

Days (Shift work, including evenings and weekends, required)

Hours per Week

36

Pay Rate

£13.21

Category

Retail Hourly Colleagues, Store Management

Closing Date

3 June 2025

About the Role

To be employed in this role, you must be over the age of 18.

Our operation runs 24/7, which involves a variety of shift patterns. We offer flexible working arrangements to accommodate your lifestyle, but late and weekend shifts are a requirement of the role, and flexibility with your work pattern may be needed.

As a Section Leader, you'll be the first point of contact for your team. Your responsibilities include training colleagues, communicating messages during team ‘huddles', and ensuring colleagues are available to maintain product availability and meet customer expectations through careful planning of overtime and holidays.

We will support your development through training in different areas to enhance your skills. If you're looking to grow within retail, this role offers a great opportunity!

About You

You are naturally friendly, proactive, and eager to work with your team to achieve excellent results. You have an enthusiastic approach to learning new skills across departments and are a strong coach, mentor, and motivator. You serve as a role model, ensuring customers have a positive shopping experience.

Benefits

Alongside a competitive salary, you will enjoy benefits such as:

• 15% colleague discount at Asda from day one for you and a nominated user
• Discounted rates and special offers on Asda services like Mobile, Pharmacy, Opticians, Personal Loans, Pet Insurance, Travel Insurance, Travel Money, Tyres, and Breakdown Cover
• Wagestream: access to flexible pay, income tracker, financial coaching, and more
• Company pension
• Wellbeing support including 24/7 virtual GP, EAP services, free counselling, legal, mortgage, cancer, and bereavement support
• Inclusion networks to promote diversity and inclusion
• Enhanced parental leave policies, including maternity, adoption, paternity, shared parental, neonatal care, and fertility support
• Colleague recognition programs
• Exclusive discounts on various services and activities, from airport parking to entertainment