Night Manager

Asda Stores Ltd; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Colleague discount

Discretionary bonus

Electric car scheme

Eye tests

Pension

Wellbeing programme

Recognition programme

Exclusive savings account

Job summary

Asda Stores Ltd in York is seeking a Night Manager to lead the night team and keep the store running while the world sleeps. You will deliver best availability and high shop floor standards across all departments, while ensuring safety and compliance.

You will work a rolling rota, including four nights over seven with weekend work, and be the sole night authority on site. The role offers a competitive salary plus benefits and the opportunity to develop leadership skills in a busy 24-hour

Qualifications

• Experience supervising or managing teams in a retail grocery environment, ideally overnight.
• Ability to make decisions independently with a hands‑on attitude and a drive to improve processes and people.
• Confidence in developing teams and managing change.
• Strong customer service focus.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead the night team to keep operations running while the store is closed.
• Ensure the shopfloor is ready for the day team with high standards and correct promotions.
• Maintain safety, legality, and stock availability across departments during night shift.
• Oversee end-to-end operations and handover to day shift.

Skills

Night supervision

Retail leadership

Customer service

Decision making

Change management

Job description

Job Title: Night Manager

Location: York

Employment Type: Full time

Contract Type: Permanent

Shift Pattern: Work Shift: Nights

Hours per Week: 45

Salary: Competitive salary plus benefits

Category: Store Management

Closing Date: 23 September 2026

At Asda, we want you to Find Your Everything and as our Night Manager, you will manage and lead the night team to keep everything running whilst the rest of the world sleeps, ensuring we are delivering the best availability and highest shop floor standards across all departments, whilst ensuring our store remains safe and legal for our customers and colleagues. As part of the leadership team, you'll work a rolling rota and 4 nights over 7 including weekend working. You will be solely responsible for the store through the night, and therefore you'll need to be confident in overseeing operation as a whole where store is open 24 hours.

What qualities you’ll need:

• Drive strategy into action: Planning and executing all trading activity on the shopfloor during night shift by ensuring delivery is date rotated and waste and returns are managed correctly limiting damage through replenishment. (only for Supermarket and Superstores/centres with no Lead Night Manager in structure)
• Lead with impact: Leading and coaching night colleagues and team leaders to deliver excellent shopfloor standards whilst creating a culture of selling our customers with personality, serving with heart and pride, and get one more item in every basket.
• Execution-focused: Ensuring shopfloor is landed and presentable for customers before handing over to day team with promotion, Foyer and hot spots fit for trade.
• 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.

What you’ll bring:

• Experience supervising or managing teams in a retail grocery environment, ideally overnight.
• Ability to make decisions independently with a hands‑on attitude and a drive to improve processes and people.
• Confidence in developing teams and managing change.
• Strong customer service focus.
• Flexibility to work a range of night shifts, including weekends.

Everything you'll love

• 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
• Colleague recognition programme
• Special offers and discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking to theme parks and cinemas

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