Retail Shift Lead — Flexible Hours, Inspiring Team Leader

Tesco; Sidmouth; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Tesco is seeking a Shift Lead to guide store colleagues and deliver outstanding customer service. You will lead day-to-day operations, coach teammates, and ensure smooth store performance across departments.

The role emphasizes inclusive leadership, strong communication, and a readiness to step in for the Manager when required. A passion for serving customers and communities is encouraged.

Qualifications

• To be over 18 for this role.
• Experience working in a team lead or management position in a fast-paced retail environment.
• Be a strong role model with a passion for delivering great service and ensuring every customer’s needs are met.
• Build positive, long lasting relationships to create an inclusive, supportive team environment.
• A clear communicator, using a variety of methods to keep the team well informed.
• A natural leader who motivates and inspires the team to deliver outstanding results.

Responsibilities

• Leading the team to deliver a great experience for customers in-store.
• Working across all areas of the store and with all colleagues, being the go-to person for day-to-day operational queries.
• Building positive, inclusive relationships that help colleagues perform at their best.
• Confidently leading the store in the Manager’s absence.
• Making balanced, flexible decisions and adapting well to change.
• Coaching colleagues, giving feedback and role modelling great service.
• Staying curious and seeking opportunities to serve our customers, communities, and planet a little better every day.

Job description

Tesco is seeking a Shift Lead to guide store colleagues and deliver outstanding customer service. You will lead day-to-day operations, coach teammates, and ensure smooth store performance across departments.

The role emphasizes inclusive leadership, strong communication, and a readiness to step in for the Manager when required. A passion for serving customers and communities is encouraged.