Tesco Shift Leader - Days - Basingstoke Oakridge Rd Express

Tesco UK; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail chain in Basingstoke is seeking a dedicated Shift Leader to oversee store operations, support team members, and ensure excellent customer service. As a Shift Leader, you will coordinate shifts and maintain store standards. This role offers competitive pay starting from £14.76 an hour, and flexibility with guaranteed minimum hours. Join us in creating a positive shopping experience for our customers.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment.
• Strong communication skills to engage with customers.
• Capability to guide and support colleagues effectively.

Responsibilities

• Oversee store operations during shifts.
• Coordinate team duties to maintain a clean and organized store.
• Assist customers and ensure they have a positive experience.
• Coach colleagues and provide constructive feedback.
• Monitor store performance and implement improvements.
• Set a positive example for the team.

Skills

Customer service

Team leadership

Problem-solving

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12.08.2025

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Tesco UK • Basingstoke • Apply by 25-May-2025 About the role

Availability Window

Days From time To time Sun 05:30:00 23:00:00 Mon 05:30:00 23:00:00 Tue 05:30:00 23:00:00 Wed 05:30:00 23:00:00 Thu 05:30:00 23:00:00 Fri 05:30:00 23:00:00 Sat 05:30:00 23:00:00

Our Shift Leader rate of pay starts from £14.76 an hour; this increases to £15.97 for stores inside the M25. Additional payments may also apply depending on location.

It’s our policy to offer new colleagues joining us a minimum of 16 guaranteed hours each week, but if you’d like to work fewer hours (to a minimum of 12) we have opportunities for this too and would still love to hear from you.

The table shows the periods of time in the week we’d like you to be available to work – the availability windows. We will schedule your contracted hours within these times, and you’ll have 3 weeks’ notice of exactly when your shifts will be. We are happy to support flexibility for our colleagues, therefore if the times you’re available to work match closely but not exactly to the times we are advertising, we’d still love to hear from you. to read more.

Customers are at the heart of everything we do.

It takes a lot of great people to run one of our stores, and it takes a great Shift Leader to support them all and keep things running smoothly. From helping customers to making sure store operations stay on track, being a Shift Leader at Tesco is a truly rewarding role. You’ll face lots of interesting challenges as you oversee the store from the shop floor and strive to make things just that little bit better for customers, colleagues and communities, every day.

As a Shift Leader you’ll:

Work in a fast-paced retail environment, with bags of variety

Take ownership of running duty shifts, coordinating the team to deliver a clean, well-stocked store that exceeds customer expectations

Be there for customers, listening to them and helping to make sure they leave the store with what they came for

Look for ways to improve service, including coaching your colleagues and giving feedback to the team

Guide and support your colleagues in-store, making sure it stays a safe place to work and shop

Maintain a great understanding of how your store is performing, and assist managers in delivering any actions that help improve the running of the store

Lead from the front, and set a great example for your colleagues in everything you do