Operations Manager - Chorley

Asda; Chorley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company is seeking an Operations Manager in Chorley to lead their store operations, ensuring excellence and profitability in both in-store and online environments. This role offers a competitive salary and a suite of benefits supporting both personal and professional development within a dynamic and evolving retail space.

Benefits

Colleague discount: 15% off shopping

Discretionary company bonus scheme

Access to an enhanced electric car scheme

Free eye test for you and your nominated user

Discounted rates on Asda services

Wagestream for flexible pay and savings

Company pension plan

24/7 virtual GP access

Wellbeing support services

Excellent parental leave policies

Qualifications

• Proven track record in leading diverse teams.
• Strong coaching and mentoring abilities.
• Ability to work in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing entire store operations.
• Delivering high operational standards.
• Driving service excellence across store and online.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Operational Excellence

Adaptability

Job description

Operations Manager - Chorley

Job TitleOperations Manager
LocationClayton Green
Employment TypeFull time
Contract TypePermanent
Shift PatternWork Shift: Days
Hours per Week45
Salary

Competitive salary plus benefits

CategoryStore Operations
Closing Date2 July 2025

About the Role

Retail is ever changing and as we continue to transform our stores for the future and grow our online proposition to meet increasing customer demand, we are looking for customer focused leaders to drive service excellence across both the store and our online operation.

Our Operations Managers are integral to the successful execution of our future strategy and have overall accountability?for the leadership and profitability of our online operation, the food hall, nights and warehouse operations. The successful applicant will be responsible for delivering the highest operational standards within these areas, enabling the delivery of a high-performance culture within their team. The successful applicant will quickly become obsessed about our strategy, our purpose and our customers, ensuring both our in-store and online customers have an outstanding shopping experience.

As part of the leadership team, you will work a three-week rolling rota including weekends, evenings, and late nights. As a crucial member of the duty management team, you will at times be solely responsible for the store, and therefore you will need to be confident in overseeing operation in its entirety.

About You

You will have a proven track record in leading through varied & diverse teams, delivering operational excellence and be able to work in a fast-paced environment, be adaptable to change as well as having an eye for detail and an ability to execute plans first time.

You will have an engaging leadership style, be a strong coach and mentor to all colleagues, with an ability to influence at all levels. You will be a strong communicator and be able to flex your approach depending on your audience.

Imagine being a part of the evolving world of retail and the difference you can make every day to a customer shopping experience both in store and online, this role will give you the opportunity to be a part of this transformation.

Apply today by completing an online?application…?

Everything you'll love

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
• Discretionary company bonus scheme
• Access to an enhanced electric car scheme
• Free eye test for you and your 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
• Wagestream: 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

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