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General Store Manager

ASDA

Gosport

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GBP 35,000 - 50,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading retail company is seeking a General Store Manager for its Gosport location. The ideal candidate will lead a large team to enhance sales and maintain high operational standards. Excellent leadership, people skills, and a passion for coaching are essential for driving a successful store environment.

Benefits

Discretionary company bonus
£8,000 car allowance
Company pension up to 7% matched
15% colleague discount in store and online
Free access to wellbeing services
Inclusion Networks for diverse colleague support
Excellent parental leave policies

Qualifications

  • Experience in retail management.
  • Ability to manage disciplinary issues professionally.
  • Strong mentoring and role modeling skills.

Responsibilities

  • Drive sales and set operational standards.
  • Motivate and coach a team of managers and colleagues.
  • Manage rota planning and staff holidays.

Skills

Leadership
People Skills
Coaching
Adaptability

Job description

Job Title
General Store Manager

Location
Gosport

Employment Type
Full time

Contract Type
Permanent

Shift Pattern
Work Shift: Days

Hours per Week
45

Salary

Competitive salary plus benefits


Category
Store Management

Closing Date
16 July 2025

About the Role

There's a role for everyone in retail - including leadership. As a General Store Manager in one of our large format stores, you'll work with a team of managers and up to 500 colleagues to drive sales, set standards and deliver KRAs. You'll be the key motivator, maintaining morale and creating an operation that keeps customers coming back. You'll support Asda's pricing strategy and keep costs low. If you're looking for a chance to develop further in retail, this could be the role for you!

As part of the leadership team, you'll work a rolling rota which will include weekends, evenings and sometimes, late nights.

About You

You'll be able to work in a fast-paced environment and be adaptable to change. You'll be naturally friendly and want to get stuck in, working with your team to deliver great results as well as spot talent and support their development. You'll have good leadership and people skills as well as be a strong coach, role model and mentor who inspires the team to be the best they can be. At times, you will need to deal with management issues such as disciplinary and grievances in a professional manager as well as manage rota planning and holidays.

Apply today by completing an online application…

Everything you'll love

You will get an excellent benefits package including:

  • Discretionary company bonus
  • £8,000 car allowance
  • Company pension up to 7% matched
  • 15% colleague discount in store and online.
  • Free access to wellbeing services such as Wagestream, 24/7 virtual GP, counselling, health and dental cash plans and a 24/7 employee assistance helpline, alongside discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking, enhanced to theme parks and cinemas.
  • 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.

We want all colleagues to be able to bring their best and true selves to work, every day. Simply put, we want our colleagues to be Proud to be Asda and proud to be themselves

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