Team Leader

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Leicester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

15% discount at Fabb Furniture

My Staff Shop discounts

Stream – pay access

24/7 GP access

Job summary

Heart of England Co-operative Society is seeking a part-time Team Leader for our Stoney Stanton Food Convenience Store (16 hours per week). You’ll lead from the front, run operations in the Store Manager’s absence, and drive performance across availability, merchandising and compliance.

You’ll develop your team, manage shifts, and enhance customer service while progressing toward Store Management roles through structured training and support.

Qualifications

• Hands-on leadership in a retail environment.
• Ability to open/close shifts and lead in the Store Manager's absence.
• Experience driving performance through coaching and development.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach and develop your team to deliver strong performance.
• Take ownership of shifts, including opening and closing the store.
• Drive excellent customer service and be the go-to store in the community.
• Support recruitment, training and onboarding of new colleagues.
• Manage performance, attendance and team engagement.
• Control key areas: waste, stock and labour, ensuring compliance.

Skills

Team leadership

Coaching and development

Customer service

Recruitment & onboarding

Job description

We’re looking for a Team Leader to join our Stoney Stanton Food Convenience Store (16 hours per week).

This is your opportunity to move beyond a standard retail role and take real ownership—leading a team, driving performance, and building the skills to progress into Store Management.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Team Leader, you’ll take responsibility for key areas of the store and step up to run the operation in the absence of the Store Manager.

You’ll:

• Lead, coach and develop your team to deliver strong performance


• Take ownership of shifts, including opening and closing the store


• Drive excellent customer service and make us the go-to store in the community


• Support recruitment, training and onboarding of new colleagues


• Manage performance, attendance and team engagement


• Control key commercial areas including waste, stock and labour


• Maintain high standards across availability, merchandising and compliance

This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll be expected to lead from the front and make decisions that impact the store’s success.

Your Career with Us

We don’t just hire Team Leaders—we develop future Store Managers. With structured training, real accountability and ongoing support, you’ll have a clear pathway to progress within the Society.

• £13.35 per hour


• 30 days holiday (incl. bank holidays), rising with service


• Pension with 3.3% employer contribution


• Life assurance (2x salary)

Discounts & Perks:

• 15% discount at Fabb Furniture


• Access to My Staff Shop and wide retail discounts


• Stream – flexible access to your pay


• 24/7 GP access, counselling & support services


• Grocery Aid & Co-op Credit Union support


• Eye care support

Family & Support:

• Enhanced maternity pay


• Enhanced redundancy pay


• Bereavement and terminal illness support

Recognition:

• Refer a Friend scheme


• Long Service Awards

Why Join Us?

At Heart of England Co-operative Society, our stores are at the heart of the community. As a Team Leader, you’ll play a key role in shaping your store, developing your team, and making a real difference locally.