Store Manager (Hiring Immediately)

Lidl; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading grocery retailer in London is seeking a Store Manager to oversee operations, lead the team, and ensure excellent customer service. You will enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. Ideal candidates possess strong leadership, time-management, and communication skills. Join a dynamic workplace that values diversity and inclusion, and help shape the future of our stores.

Benefits

30-35 days holiday (pro rata)

Fully expensed company car or car allowance

10% in-store discount

Contributory pension scheme

Enhanced family leave

Qualifications

• Experience leading and developing a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent time-management, delegation, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication skills for managing tricky conversations.

Responsibilities

• Motivate and support your team, learning from company values.
• Manage and improve day-to-day operations and store performance.
• Ensure excellent customer service for all shoppers.

Skills

Leading and developing a team

Time-management

Problem-solving skills

Strong communication skills

Job description

Store Manager (Hiring Immediately)

Location: London, Greater London, UK, EC2V 8

Job Description Summary:

50,600 - 68,200 per annum | 30-35 days holiday (pro rata) | 10% in-store discount | Pension scheme

Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. We're confident, inspiring and always ready to get hands-on. Just like you. This store will open in January 2026. Until this new store opens, you will be placed and trained at one of our other local stores.

As a Lidl Store Manager, you're ready to embrace our unique culture and play a key part in building our global business. From taking ownership of your store and keeping customers happy to developing and inspiring your team, you'll lead from the front and guide us toward success. You'll find plenty of challenges and with them, the thrill of seeing your hard work pay off; hitting targets, solving problems and championing your team to reach their full potential.

In return, we'll give you a competitive salary based on equal opportunity and pay structures, as well as a generous benefits package designed to support your well-being and life outside of Lidl. We're proud to be supportive teams with big ambitions too, so there'll be plenty of ways for you to progress. With the right training, we'll help you thrive in your role and champion you to succeed in your career here.

What you'll do:

• Motivate and support your team, learning from our Company Values
• Confidently create an environment where every colleague can achieve their best work
• Be responsible for managing and improving the day-to-day operations and performance of your store's KPIs
• Optimise processes and solve problems to keep your store running like clockwork and your team focused on their tasks
• Make sure that excellent Customer Service is given to everyone who shops with us

What you'll need:

• Experience leading and developing a team in an exciting, fast-paced environment
• Excellent time-management, delegation, and problem-solving skills
• A pride in offering unmatched support to your customers and your team through every shift
• Strong communication skills to tackle even the trickiest conversations
• The confidence to monitor, manage and improve your store's key performance indicators

What you'll receive:

• 30-35 days holiday (pro rata)
• A fully expensed company car or car allowance
• 10% in-store discount
• Contributory pension scheme
• Enhanced family leave
• Plus, more of the perks you deserve

Salary includes 10% London Allowance. 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.