Section Leader

Asda Stores Ltd; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 1,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company is seeking a Section Leader in Plymouth to oversee production departments and deliver excellent customer service. This full-time role requires flexibility in working hours, including late finishes and Sunday shifts. The ideal candidate will be proactive and capable of motivating their team, with ongoing training and development opportunities available.

Benefits

15% colleague discount at Asda from day one

Discounts on Asda services (Mobile, Pharmacy, etc.)

Wagestream flexible pay and financial tools

Company pension

Wellbeing services including virtual GP and counselling

Inclusion networks and recognition programs

Parental leave policies and support for fertility treatments

Additional discounts on various services and activities

Qualifications

• Friendly, proactive, and eager to learn.
• Capable of motivating and mentoring a team.
• Committed to providing a great shopping experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead production departments including Counters and Bakery.
• Assist with training and communication for the team.
• Ensure product availability and customer satisfaction.

Skills

Customer Service

Team Leadership

Flexibility

Job description

Job Title

Section Leader

Location

Plymouth

Employment Type

Full time

Contract Type

Permanent

Shift Pattern

Days (including at least one 9pm finish and Sunday shifts)

Hours per Week

36

Pay Rate

£13.21

Category

Retail Hourly Colleagues, Store Management

Closing Date

2 June 2025

About the Role

This role involves leading our Production departments, including Counters and Bakery, modeling standards for colleagues and delivering excellent customer service. Flexibility in working hours is required, including late finishes and Sunday work.

As a Section Leader, you will be the first point of contact for your team, assisting with training, communication, and planning to ensure product availability and customer satisfaction. We offer ongoing training and development opportunities to help you grow within retail leadership.

About You

You are friendly, proactive, eager to learn, and capable of motivating and mentoring your team. You will be committed to providing a great shopping experience and leading by example.

Benefits

• 15% colleague discount at Asda from day one
• Discounts on Asda services (Mobile, Pharmacy, etc.)
• Wagestream flexible pay and financial tools
• Company pension
• Wellbeing services including virtual GP and counselling
• Inclusion networks and recognition programs
• Parental leave policies and support for fertility treatments
• Additional discounts on various services and activities