Store Operations Leader | Elevate Customer Experience

Sainsbury's

West of England

On-site

GBP 32,000 - 52,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Discount card – 10% discount after 4 w
Annual bonus scheme based on company &
Free food and hot drinks
Generous holiday entitlement
Pension – employer match 4-7.5%
Sainsbury’s share scheme
Wellbeing support
Cycle to Work scheme
Gym and retailer offers

Job summary

Sainsbury's is seeking a Customer & Trading Manager to lead daily store operations and drive excellent service. You will manage a small team, maintain smooth operations, and ensure efficient service for customers in a high-paced environment.

You will coach colleagues, manage performance, and be accountable for KPI targets, with opportunities to support nearby stores as needed. This role offers a competitive package and benefits.

Qualifications

  • Track record of delivering brilliant customer service and coaching colleagues to do the same.
  • Experience leading a team in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment.
  • Operational leadership in store operations in absence of more senior managers.
  • Demonstrated success in meeting or exceeding KPIs across sales, availability, and customer satisfaction.
  • Experience managing employee relations issues, including performance and absence management.

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with a small team of managers to ensure the store runs like clockwork every day.
  • Take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the store, often being the only manager in with accountability for the full shop.
  • Work alongside a team to complete all tasks, ensuring customers are served efficiently and safely.
  • Manage performance, scheduling and pay, and handle disciplinary matters as needed.
  • Support other stores within the network when required.

Skills

Line management
Customer service
KPI delivery
Operational leadership
Disciplinaries handling

Job description

Sainsbury's is seeking a Customer & Trading Manager to lead daily store operations and drive excellent service. You will manage a small team, maintain smooth operations, and ensure efficient service for customers in a high-paced environment.

You will coach colleagues, manage performance, and be accountable for KPI targets, with opportunities to support nearby stores as needed. This role offers a competitive package and benefits.

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