General Store Manager – Lead Ops & People (Bonus/Car)

Asda Stores Ltd; Watford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Car allowance

Company pension

Colleague discount in store and online

Wellbeing services

Employee assistance helpline

Job summary

Asda Stores Ltd is seeking a General Store Manager in Watford to lead the store’s day-to-day operations, spanning Non-Food, Online and Customer areas. You will partner with the Operations Manager to maximise availability, reduce waste and drive safe, compliant, high‑performing store conditions.

You will coach leaders, foster a culture of ownership, and deliver the selling agenda with energetic, customer‑focused leadership at pace.

Qualifications

• Experience leading large teams in a high-volume retail environment.
• Strong understanding of store operations across departments to maximise availability and minimise waste.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning strategy and day-to-day operations across key departments, including Non-Food, Online and Customer.
• Drive productivity, ensure compliance and delivery of consistent standards.
• Coach and develop department managers, fostering a culture of ownership and service with heart.

Skills

Leadership experience

Retail operations

People management

Data-driven decisions

Job description

Asda Stores Ltd is seeking a General Store Manager in Watford to lead the store’s day-to-day operations, spanning Non-Food, Online and Customer areas. You will partner with the Operations Manager to maximise availability, reduce waste and drive safe, compliant, high‑performing store conditions.

You will coach leaders, foster a culture of ownership, and deliver the selling agenda with energetic, customer‑focused leadership at pace.