Team Leader - Leicester

Asda Stores Ltd.; Leicester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK supermarket chain is seeking a Team Leader to manage daily operations and lead a team to deliver excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will have experience in retail and possess strong communication skills. You will be responsible for stock management, supporting colleagues, and ensuring high service standards. This role offers a competitive salary alongside a variety of benefits, including discounts, wellbeing support, and flexible pay options.

Benefits

15% colleague discount on shopping

Discounted rates on various Asda services

Access to financial coaching and exclusive savings

Company pension

24/7 virtual GP and wellbeing support

Excellent parental leave policies

Colleague recognition programme

Special offers across various services

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support colleagues in daily operations.
• Ensure high standards of customer service are met.
• Manage stock and assist new starters.
• Act as a go-to person for problem-solving on the shop floor.

Skills

Experience in retail or customer-facing environment

Good communication skills

Flexibility to work various shifts

Can-do attitude

Job description

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

• 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. 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.