Retail Night Shift Team Leader

LIDL; Kempston; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30-35 days holiday (pro rata)

10% in-store discount

Enhanced family leave

Contributory pension scheme

Long service awards

Job summary

Lidl is seeking a Retail Shift Manager in Kempston to lead a sizeable team across day and night shifts. You will motivate staff, delegate tasks, and foster a proactive environment that supports development and smooth store operations.

In this role you’ll cover shifts when managers are absent and ensure excellent customer experiences. We offer a competitive hourly rate (£15.45–£15.95), 30–37.5 hours, night shifts, 30–35 days holiday pro rata, 10% in-store discount, enhanced family leave, and a

Qualifications

• Experience leading a sizeable team in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to delegate tasks effectively and motivate staff.
• Patience and a friendly manner with a calm approach under pressure.
• Proactive in helping colleagues develop themselves and store operations.

Responsibilities

• Motivate and support your team, in line with Leadership and Company Principles.
• Swiftly solve problems and delegate tasks to ensure smooth shifts.
• Create an environment where colleagues can succeed together.
• Manage store operations and cover for Store Manager/Deputy in their absence.
• Handle freshness, cash processes, inventory and stock to keep shifts running smoothly.
• Deliver the best customer experience on every visit.

Skills

Team leadership

Delegation

Motivation

People development

Job description

Lidl is seeking a Retail Shift Manager in Kempston to lead a sizeable team across day and night shifts. You will motivate staff, delegate tasks, and foster a proactive environment that supports development and smooth store operations.

In this role you’ll cover shifts when managers are absent and ensure excellent customer experiences. We offer a competitive hourly rate (£15.45–£15.95), 30–37.5 hours, night shifts, 30–35 days holiday pro rata, 10% in-store discount, enhanced family leave, and a