Night Shift Leader — Flexible Retail Team Lead

Tesco; Dorchester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday 20–22 days + personal day

Flexible working

Colleague discount 10%

Wellbeing services

Life cover

Pension with employer contributions

Discounts and cycle-to-work schemes

Uniform provided

Job summary

Tesco Shift Lead Night role is based in our store network, leading a dedicated team during night hours to ensure excellent customer service and smooth operations. You’ll be accountable for delivering a great in-store experience across departments, coaching colleagues, and maintaining standards in the Manager’s absence.

The role requires a strong leader who can adapt to changing conditions, with a minimum of 16 hours per week and night pay premiums for late shifts.

Qualifications

• Experience in a team lead or management role in fast-paced retail.
• Strong service mindset and ability to meet customer needs.
• Clear communicator and inclusive team builder.
• Natural leader who motivates the team to deliver great results.

Responsibilities

• Lead the store team to deliver a great in-store experience.
• Work across store areas and support day-to-day operational queries.
• Coach colleagues and provide feedback to maintain service standards.
• Lead the store in the Manager’s absence with balanced decisions.

Skills

Team leadership

Customer service

Clear communication

Job description

Tesco Shift Lead Night role is based in our store network, leading a dedicated team during night hours to ensure excellent customer service and smooth operations. You’ll be accountable for delivering a great in-store experience across departments, coaching colleagues, and maintaining standards in the Manager’s absence.

The role requires a strong leader who can adapt to changing conditions, with a minimum of 16 hours per week and night pay premiums for late shifts.