Team Leader

Southern Co-op; West of England; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

20% colleague discount

Healthcare plans

Employee assistance programme

Generous shopping discounts

NEST pension

Cycle-to-work scheme

Colleague referral scheme

Job summary

Southern Co-op is looking for a Team Leader to energise the store, uphold our values and deliver a top customer experience. The role combines energy, organisation and a positive attitude, with full training provided.

It is a part-time position (27 hours over 3 days) with shifts including mornings, evenings and weekends; you may need a personal licence, for which full training is offered. We offer extensive colleague benefits and community-focused work.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar position is great but not essential.
• You are self-motivated, a great communicator and eager to learn.
• Willingness to obtain a personal licence may be required; full training provided.

Responsibilities

• Support all aspects of store operations including Post Office, Parcel Services, Local Suppliers, Community Programme, Too Good To Go and Home Delivery.
• Engage with and support the local community.
• Assist with day-to-day store management and stand in for Store Manager when needed.
• Lead by example and help the team deliver an excellent customer experience.
• Develop colleagues to help the store grow and succeed.

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

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.

*You may also be required to obtain a personal licence to sell alcohol — full training will be provided.*

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