Team Leader

Asda; Eastleigh; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Colleague discount 15%

Company pension

Wellbeing support

Flexible pay (Stream)

Allies Inclusion Networks

Job summary

Asda in Eastleigh is seeking a Team Leader to drive daily operations in the store department. You will lead by example, support teammates, manage stock, and help new starters while ensuring customers receive excellent service.

You’ll work with the manager to maintain high standards, motivate the team, and handle problems on the shop floor. Strong communication and flexibility to cover weekends/evenings are required.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a retail or customer-facing environment.
• 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 and set high standards.
• Support colleagues, including new starters, on the shop floor.
• Manage stock and help solve problems as a go-to person on shift.
• Collaborate with the store manager to keep the team motivated and focused.

Skills

Retail experience

Customer-facing

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Category Retail Hourly Colleagues, Store Management

Job Title Team Leader

Location Eastleigh

Employment Type Full time

Contract Type Permanent

Shift Pattern Work Shift: Days

Hours per Week 36

Pay Rate £14.10

Category Retail Hourly Colleagues, Store Management

Closing Date 16 September 2026

As a Team Leader, you’ll play a key role in leading 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.

Everything you'll love

Alongside a competitive salary, you'll get lots of other great benefits too, including:

• Colleague discount: 15% off your shopping at Asda from day 1 for you and a nominated user
• Discounted rates and special offers on Asda services such as Mobile, Pharmacy, Opticians, Personal Loan, Pet Insurance, Travel Insurance, Travel Money, Tyres, Breakdown Cover
• Stream: access to flexible pay, income tracker, financial coaching, exclusive savings account and much more.
• Company pension
• Wellbeing: including 24/7 virtual GP, 24/7 EAP service, as well as access to free counselling, legal, mortgage, cancer and bereavement support
• Asda Allies Inclusion Networks – helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated.
• Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments.
• Colleague recognition programme
• Special offers and discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking to theme parks and cinemas.