Section Leader

Asda Express; Newton Abbot; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A well-known retail chain located in Newton Abbot is seeking a Part-Time Section Leader to lead daily operations. The ideal candidate will be customer-focused, supportive, and have retail experience. Responsibilities include managing stock, supporting colleagues, and ensuring high service standards. The role offers a competitive salary and the chance to work in a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a retail or customer-facing environment.
• A willingness to take on responsibility and support others.
• Good communication skills and a can-do attitude.
• Flexibility to work a range of shifts, including weekends and evenings.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day running of the department.
• Support colleagues and manage stock.
• Ensure high standards and customer service.

Skills

Customer-focused

Supportive

Organised

Positive attitude

Team player

Reliable

Job description

Job Title

Section Leader

Location

EXPPFS - 4096 NEWTON ABBOT

Employment Type

Part time

Contract Type

Permanent

Hours per Week

30

Salary

Competitive salary

Category

Retail Hourly Colleagues, Store Management

Closing Date

6 October 2025

As a Team Leader, you’ll play a key role in the day-to-day running of your department. You’ll lead by example—supporting your colleagues, keeping things running smoothly, and making sure our customers receive the best possible service. Whether it’s helping to manage stock, supporting new starters, or stepping in to solve a problem, you’ll be a go-to person on the shop floor. You’ll work closely with your manager to deliver high standards and keep your team motivated and focused.

What makes a brilliant Team Leader:

• Customer-focused: You put customers first and help your team do the same.
• Supportive: You’re approachable, helpful, and always ready to lend a hand.
• Organised: You can juggle tasks, manage priorities, and keep things on track.
• Positive attitude: You bring energy and enthusiasm to every shift.
• Team player: You work well with others and help create a great place to work.
• Reliable: You take responsibility and follow through on what needs to be done.

What you’ll bring:

• Experience working in a retail or customer-facing environment.
• A willingness to take on responsibility and support others.
• Good communication skills and a can-do attitude.
• Flexibility to work a range of shifts, including weekends and evenings.