Team Leader

Southern Co-op; Binfield; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A community-driven retail organization in Binfield is seeking a Team Leader to drive store operations and inspire the team. You will support various store functions, engage with the local community, and ensure a safe environment. Ideal candidates are self-motivated with great communication skills. Full training is provided, and you can enjoy benefits like a colleague discount and healthcare plans. This part-time role involves 27 hours per week, requiring flexibility for shifts.

Benefits

20% colleague discount

Healthcare plans

Employee assistance programme

Generous shopping discounts

NEST pension

Cycle-to-work scheme

Colleague referral scheme

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar position is beneficial, but not essential.
• Willingness to learn and receive training.

Responsibilities

• Support all aspects of store operations.
• Engage with and support the local community.
• Assist with day-to-day management of the store.
• Lead by example and support the team.
• Contribute to the growth and success of the store.

Skills

Great communication

Self-motivated

Positive attitude

Job description

We’re looking for a Team Leader to help drive our store forward - someone who can inspire others, champion our values, and deliver an outstanding experience for every customer who walks through the door.

This role is all about bringing energy, organisation, and a positive attitude to the team. Previous experience in a similar position is great, but not essential - if you’re self‑motivated, a great communicator, and ready to learn, we’ll provide full training and support to help you succeed.

What you’ll be doing…

• Supporting all aspects of store operations, including the Post Office, Parcel Services, Local Suppliers, Community Programme, Too Good To Go, and Home Delivery
• Engaging with and supporting the local community
• Assisting with the day‑to‑day management of the store, ensuring it’s safe, legal and running smoothly – and stepping up in the Store Manager’s absence
• Leading by example and supporting your team to deliver a consistently excellent customer experience
• Contributing to the growth and success of the store by developing your colleagues and helping them thrive
• You may also be required to obtain a personal licence to sell alcohol — full training will be provided.

This is a part‑time position of 27 hours per week, worked over 3 days. Flexibility is important, as shifts will include mornings, evenings and weekends.

At Southern Co‑op, we’re not just another shop on the high street – we’re here for our communities… Now, we’re looking for a Team Leader who’ll be right there with the Store Manager, inspiring the team, creating a great experience, and making a real difference every day.

You’ll have instant access to a huge selection of benefits, including 20% colleague discount, healthcare plans, employee assistance programme, generous shopping discounts, NEST pension, cycle‑to‑work scheme, colleague referral scheme and much more.