Team Leader (Food Services)

Asda Stores Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Asda is seeking a Team Leader in our food services team to lead and support colleagues delivering fast, friendly, high-quality service across our branded outlets. You’ll be hands-on, manage daily routines, support new starters, and ensure food safety and brand standards are consistently met.

You’ll bring experience in food service or hospitality, a willingness to take on responsibility, and strong communication. Flexibility to work weekends and evenings is required.

Qualifications

• Experience in a food service or hospitality environment.
• Willingness to take on responsibility and support others.
• Good communication skills and a positive attitude.
• Flexibility to work a range of shifts, including weekends and evenings.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team to deliver fast, friendly service.
• Manage daily routines and support new starters.
• Ensure food safety and brand standards are met.
• Prepare food and manage customer queues.
• Solve problems to keep operations running smoothly.

Skills

Customer service

Team leadership

Communication skills

Job description

Job Title Team Leader (Food Services) Location FS - 1547 Pinvin

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 21 September 2026

At Asda, we want you to find your everything. As a Team Leader in our food services team, you’ll take the lead in one of our branded outlets-Greggs, Subway, or Burger King- supporting your team to deliver fast, friendly, and high-quality service. You’ll be hands-on in the operation, making sure everything runs smoothly and that your team is confident, capable, and customer focused. You’ll help manage daily routines, support new starters, and ensure food safety and brand standards are consistently met. Whether it’s prepping food, managing queues, or solving problems, you’ll be a key part of the team’s success.

What makes a brilliant Team Leader:

• Customer-focused: You’re passionate about delivering great service and helping your team do the same.
• Supportive: You’re approachable, encouraging, and always ready to help your colleagues succeed.
• Organised: You keep things running smoothly, even during busy periods.
• Brand proud: You understand the importance of consistency and quality in food service.
• Team player: You work well with others and help create a positive working environment.
• Reliable: You take responsibility and lead by example.

What you’ll bring:

• Experience working in a food service or hospitality environment.
• A willingness to take on responsibility and support others.
• Good communication skills and a positive 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.

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