Night Team Manager: Lead, Develop & Drive Store Success

Tesco; Basildon; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday allowance

Flexible working

Colleague discount 10%

Wellbeing services

Life cover

Job summary

Tesco stores are seeking a Team Manager to lead the store team, deliver a great customer experience, and manage shifts to support work‑life balance. You will recruit, train and coach colleagues to build a capable, high‑performing team and maximise store performance.

You will foster a welcoming, customer‑first approach, maintain strong relationships with customers and colleagues, and ensure the store operates safely and legally while pursuing continuous improvement and store change initiatives.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading and developing high-performing teams.
• Clear communication skills and collaboration to deliver strong results.
• Welcoming customer-first approach, building relationships with colleagues and customers.
• Resilience and sound judgement to make effective decisions.
• Consistent energy and drive, inspiring the team to perform.

Responsibilities

• Leading the team to deliver a great experience for customers in-store.
• Recruiting, training, and developing colleagues to build a capable, high-performing team.
• Coaching the team to be knowledgeable and passionate about products, ensuring great range, quality, and service for customers.
• Lead trade activity, using insight to grow sales and maximise profit.
• Developing your knowledge to deliver the Store Change Plan, ensuring resources and hours are used where they benefit customers most.
• Identifying and resolving root-cause issues with sustainable, long-term solutions.
• Prioritising colleague safety and ensuring the store trades legally by coaching the team to use safety tools.
• Staying curious and seeking opportunities to serve our customers, communities, and planet a little better every day.

Skills

Team leadership

Clear communication

Customer focus

Decision making

Energy and drive

Competitor awareness

Job description

Tesco stores are seeking a Team Manager to lead the store team, deliver a great customer experience, and manage shifts to support work‑life balance. You will recruit, train and coach colleagues to build a capable, high‑performing team and maximise store performance.

You will foster a welcoming, customer‑first approach, maintain strong relationships with customers and colleagues, and ensure the store operates safely and legally while pursuing continuous improvement and store change initiatives.