Night Section Leader - Stockport

Asda Stores Ltd.; Stockport; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supermarket chain in Stockport is looking for a Team Leader to manage the department, support the team, and ensure excellent customer service. This role requires good communication skills and the ability to work flexible shifts. The position offers a competitive salary along with various employee benefits, including discounts and wellbeing support.

Benefits

Colleague discount: 15% off shopping

Company pension

24/7 virtual GP access

Excellent parental leave policies

Colleague recognition programme

Qualifications

• Experience working in a retail or customer-facing environment.
• Good communication skills and a can-do attitude.
• Flexibility to work a range of shifts, including weekends and evenings.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day running of the department.
• Support colleagues and manage stock.
• Ensure customers receive the best possible service.

Skills

Customer-focused

Supportive

Organised

Positive attitude

Team player

Reliable

Job description

As a Team Leader, you'll play a key role in the day-to-day running of your department. You'll lead by example—supporting your colleagues, keeping things running smoothly, and making sure our customers receive the best possible service. Whether it's helping to manage stock, supporting new starters, or stepping in to solve a problem, you'll be a go-to person on the shop floor. You'll work closely with your manager to deliver high standards and keep your team motivated and focused.

• Customer-focused: You put customers first and help your team do the same.
• Supportive: You're approachable, helpful, and always ready to lend a hand.
• Organised: You can juggle tasks, manage priorities, and keep things on track.
• Positive attitude: You bring energy and enthusiasm to every shift.
• Team player: You work well with others and help create a great place to work.
• Reliable: You take responsibility and follow through on what needs to be done.

Qualifications

Experience working in a retail or customer-facing environment. A willingness to take on responsibility and support others. Good communication skills and a can‑do attitude. Flexibility to work a range of shifts, including weekends and evenings.

Benefits

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

• Colleague discount: 15% off your shopping at Asda from day 1 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: including 24/7 virtual GP, 24/7 EAP service, as well as access to free counselling, legal, mortgage, cancer and bereavement support
• 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.
• Colleague recognition programme
• Special offers and discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking to theme parks and cinemas.