Retail Shift Manager (Hiring Immediately)

LIDL; East Grinstead; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supermarket chain is seeking a Retail Shift Manager to lead their team at the East Grinstead store. You will oversee daily operations, motivate staff, and ensure an exceptional shopping experience for customers. The ideal candidate has team leadership experience, excels in problem-solving, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. The role offers competitive hourly pay and a range of benefits including holiday pay and in-store discounts.

Benefits

30-35 days holiday (pro rata)

10% in-store discount

Enhanced family leave

Pension scheme

Long service awards

Qualifications

• Experience leading a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to delegate tasks effectively.
• Friendly demeanor with patience under pressure.
• Passionate about working as part of a team.
• Proactive approach to colleague development.

Responsibilities

• Motivate and support your team.
• Solve problems and delegate tasks.
• Manage store operations in the manager's absence.
• Handle inventory and stock management.
• Ensure excellent customer service at all times.

Skills

Team leadership

Problem solving

Delegation

Customer service

Inventory management

Job description

Retail Shift Manager (Hiring Immediately)

Location: Dormans Park, Surrey, UK, RH19 2

Job Description Summary:

• 14.95 - 15.45 per hour
• 40 hour contract
• 30-35 days holiday (pro rata)
• 10% in-store discount
• Enhanced family leave

Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. We're reliable, organised and ready to go far. Just like you. As a Retail Shift Manager at Lidl, you'll help us maintain our high standards day after day. From motivating your team to taking responsibility for the shop floor, you'll keep our store running like clockwork, thriving in a fast-paced and challenging environment. You'll also reap the rewards of your hard work, enjoying the responsibility to prove yourself as a leader and find your footing for future success. In return, we'll give you a competitive hourly pay rate based on equal opportunity and pay structures, plus an extra 2.00 per hour for work during bank holidays and 3.50 per hour for night shifts, as well as a generous benefits package designed to support your well-being and life outside of Lidl.

What you'll do:

• Motivate and support your team, learning from our Leadership and Company Principles
• Swiftly solve problems and delegate tasks
• Create an environment where your colleagues can succeed alongside you
• Manage operations within your Store and colleagues in the absence of the Store Manager and Deputy Store Manager
• Handle freshness, cash processes, inventory and stock management to make sure shifts run smoothly
• Give our customers the very best experience every time they visit your store

What you'll need:

• Experience leading a team to achieve targets in a bustling, fast-paced environment
• The ability to effectively delegate tasks and motivate your team
• Patience and a friendly manner with the ability to keep calm in any situation
• Passion to thrive as a key part of the Store Team
• A proactive and encouraging approach to help your colleagues develop themselves and store operations

What you'll receive:

• 30-35 days holiday (pro rata)
• 10% in-store discount
• Enhanced family leave
• Pension scheme
• Long service awards
• Plus, more of the perks you deserve

You're Lidl like us. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Join us to celebrate individuality and grow in a fair, respectful, and inclusive environment. If you're ready to get stuck in, want to get more out of your career and make a real difference, find your place at Lidl and apply now. Please note your employment is conditional upon the Company's receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check.