Nightshift Store Lead — Drive High-Impact, Inclusive Ops

Sainsbury's Limited; Basildon; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discount card

Annual bonus

Free food and hot drinks

Holiday entitlement

Pension - employer matching

Share scheme

Wellbeing support

Cycle to Work

Gym membership offers

Job summary

Sainsbury's is seeking an experienced Nightshift Manager to lead a team of managers overnight and ensure all replenishment activities are ready for customers the next morning.

You will plan for key trading events, manage pay and scheduling, training and employee relations, and uphold health and safety standards across the store. The role is full-time, night shifts 22:00–08:00 with a £4,500 premium on top of base salary.

Qualifications

• Experience leading large teams in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.
• Proven ability to drive KPI improvements and customer satisfaction.
• Comfort with nightshift work and managing on the store floor during out-of-hours trading.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a small team of managers overnight, ensuring replenishment for customers.
• Plan for key trading activities by collaborating with the store leadership team.
• Manage pay, scheduling, training and employee relations; coach for high standards and safety.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Nightshift experience

Data-driven

KPI analysis

Decision making

Job description

Sainsbury's is seeking an experienced Nightshift Manager to lead a team of managers overnight and ensure all replenishment activities are ready for customers the next morning.

You will plan for key trading events, manage pay and scheduling, training and employee relations, and uphold health and safety standards across the store. The role is full-time, night shifts 22:00–08:00 with a £4,500 premium on top of base salary.