Team leader - Tiptree

Asda Stores Ltd.; Colchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supermarket company in Colchester is seeking a Team Leader to oversee day-to-day operations in the department. Key responsibilities include motivating staff, managing stock, ensuring a clean shop floor, and addressing customer inquiries. Ideal candidates should have retail experience, good communication skills, and flexibility to work various shifts. Competitive salary and numerous employee benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

15% colleague discount

Discounted rates on services

Wagestream access

Company pension

Well-being support

Parental leave policies

Special offers and discounts

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

• Support and motivate the team to achieve daily shop floor targets.
• Manage stock, maintain shop floor appearance and product layout.
• Support new starters and ensure they receive training and guidance.
• Address customer questions and solve operational issues.

Skills

Experience in retail

Good communication skills

Flexibility for shifts

Job description

Overview

As a Team Leader, you’ll play a key role in the day‑to‑day running of your department. You’ll lead by example, support your colleagues, keep things running smoothly, and ensure our customers receive the best possible service. You’ll be the go‑to person on the shop floor, manage stock, support new starters, and solve problems. Working closely with your manager, you’ll deliver high standards and keep your team motivated and focused.

Responsibilities

• Support and motivate the team to achieve daily shop floor targets.
• Manage stock, maintain shop floor appearance and product layout.
• Support new starters and ensure they receive training and guidance.
• Address customer questions and solve operational issues.

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.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and a colleague discount of 15% off Asda shopping.
• Discounted rates and special offers on Asda services such as Mobile, Pharmacy, Opticians, Personal Loan, Pet Insurance, Travel Insurance, and more.
• Wagestream access to flexible pay, income tracker, financial coaching, exclusive savings account and more.
• Company pension.
• Well‑being support including 24/7 virtual GP, EAP service, free counselling, legal, mortgage, cancer, and bereavement support.
• Asda Allies Inclusion Networks; colleague recognition programme.
• Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for fertility treatments.
• Special offers and discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking to theme parks and cinemas.