Night Manager - Preston

Asda; Preston; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company is seeking a Night Manager in Preston to lead overnight operations and ensure high standards in stock availability and colleague safety. The ideal candidate will have supervisory experience in a retail or logistics environment and demonstrate strong leadership skills. This full-time permanent role offers competitive pay and extensive benefits, including colleague discounts, access to financial support services, and excellent parental leave policies.

Benefits

15% off Asda shopping

Discretionary company bonus scheme

Access to an enhanced electric car scheme

Free eye test for you and a nominated user

Company pension

24/7 virtual GP access

Qualifications

• Supervisory or management experience in retail, logistics, or operations.
• Strong leadership presence – calm under pressure with a passion for motivating others.
• Commitment to high standards in compliance, risk awareness, and operational routines.

Responsibilities

• Lead the night team through effective planning, communication, and on-shift coaching.
• Deliver brilliant basics in stock availability, shelf-edge standards, gap management and replenishment.
• Respond to incidents promptly, ensuring colleague safety and store security.

Skills

Supervisory or management experience in retail

Strong leadership presence

Ability to make decisions independently

Proactive, hands-on attitude

Job description

Night Manager – Preston

Are you ready to lead with confidence and make a real difference in our overnight operations?

Employment Details

• Job Title: Night Manager – Preston
• Location: Preston Fulwood
• Employment Type: Full time
• Contract Type: Permanent
• Shift Pattern: Nights
• Hours per Week: 45
• Salary: Competitive salary plus benefits
• Category: Store Management
• Closing Date: 18 December 2025

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the night team through effective planning, communication, and on-shift coaching.
• Deliver brilliant basics in stock availability, shelf‑edge standards, gap management and replenishment.
• Respond to incidents promptly, ensuring colleague safety and store security.
• Maintain accurate and timely shift reporting, handovers, and performance feedback.
• Champion a culture of inclusion, wellbeing, and high performance.

Qualifications & Experience

• Supervisory or management experience in retail, logistics, or operations.
• Strong leadership presence – calm under pressure with a passion for motivating others.
• Commitment to high standards in compliance, risk awareness, and operational routines.
• Ability to make decisions independently while keeping the wider team informed.
• Proactive, hands‑on attitude with a drive to improve processes and people.

Why This Role Matters

When the doors close, your team opens opportunity.

Benefits

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

• Colleague discount: 15% off Asda shopping 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 a 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: 24/7 virtual GP, 24/7 EAP service, and access to free counselling, legal, mortgage, cancer, and bereavement support.
• Asda Allies Inclusion Networks – ensuring everybody is included and 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.