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Sainsbury's Billericay, Essex
Nov 01, 2026
Full time
What you'll be doing: Working closely with a small team of managers to make sure the store runs like clockwork every day. Taking responsibility for the day to running of the store, often being the only manager in with accountability for the full shop. Work alongside a team to complete all tasks, ensuring our customers are served efficiently and safely. People management is also big part of the role, managing performance and capability, conducting disciplinaries and ensuring scheduling and pay are accurate. Where we have close knit networks of convenience stores it may mean that you need to help another store now and then. What makes a great customer & trading manager: Previous line management responsibilities in a fast-paced, operational environment. Provides brilliant customer service, and coaches a team to do the same. Delivers KPI's or other performance indicators. Can manage disciplinaries, performance issues or other similar employee relations issues. Leads operations and comfortable doing this alone in the absence of more senior management. Essential Criteria: A track record of delivering brilliant customer service and coaching colleagues to do the same. Experience of leading a team in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment - you've motivated others, driven performance, and kept operations running smoothly. Operational leadership skills - you've taken responsibility for store operations in the absence of more senior managers. Demonstrated success in meeting or exceeding KPIs - whether it's sales, availability, customer satisfaction or colleague engagement, you've made a measurable impact. Has managed employee relations issues, including performance and absence management. Working for us has great rewards Salary will be dependent upon your experience as well as the store size, complexity and location. Alongside this, we also offer a great range of benefits for our managers, including: Discount card - 10% discount off on your shopping at Sainsbury's, Argos, Tu and Habitat after four weeks. This increases to 15% discount off at Sainsbury's every Friday and Saturday. An annual bonus scheme based on our, and your, performance. Free food and hot drinks provided for Colleagues in all our stores. Generous holiday entitlement, maternity and paternity leave. Pension - we'll match 4-7.5% of your pension contributions. Sainsbury's share scheme - build up an investment at discounted rates. Wellbeing support - access to emotional support, counselling, legal and financial advice. Colleague networks - link with like-minded people to help fulfil your potential. Our Cycle to Work scheme gives you the opportunity to hire a new bike and cycling equipment, whilst saving on tax and NI. Special offers on gym memberships, restaurants, holidays, retail vouchers and more. An inclusive place to work and shop: We are dedicated to being a truly inclusive retailer, where every colleague can achieve their full potential and every customer feels welcome when they shop with us. To support this commitment, our colleagues may be entitled to a range of enhanced discretionary leave for families, as well as support for carers. We provide our colleagues resources to help them understand and support their role and their team effectively. Our internal colleague networks seek to ensure true representation for everyone, helping us identify and remove barriers that our colleagues may face. We are proud to offer a range of development opportunities, including mentorship, training, and career progression pathways, to help our colleagues grow and succeed. We also celebrate diversity through various initiatives and events, fostering a culture of inclusion and respect. If you would like to learn more about our commitment to inclusivity, please take a look here . Should you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview stages, please let us know, and we will endeavour to support you.
Sainsbury's Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Nov 01, 2026
Full time
What you'll be doing: Leading a team overnight to deliver all replenishment activities across the store whilst getting stuck in yourself to prioritise deliveries, organise the warehouse and replenish shelves. Often, you get to run a full store operation on your own overnight being responsible for the full shift and the safety and wellbeing of colleagues in store Making sure that standards are brilliant come morning so we're ready to serve our customers People management is a big part of the role, managing performance and capability, conducting disciplinaries and ensuring scheduling and pay are accurate. Our nightshift managers work full-time hours over 4 nights, as well as receiving a £4,500 premium on top of your base salary (Our nightshifts typically run from 22:00 until 08:00). What makes a great nightshift manager: Someone who is comfortable with nightshift working and is adaptable to the physical and mental impact of these shift patterns and understands the importance of providing a safe and healthy environment for their team. Previous line management responsibilities in a fast-paced, operational environment. Resilience to deal with both the mental and physical demands of working nights. Provides brilliant customer service and coaches a team to do the same. Has previous experience delivering and monitoring KPI's or other performance indicators. Can manage disciplinaries, performance issues or other similar employee relations issues. Leads operations and is comfortable doing this alone in the absence of more senior management. Puts inclusivity at the heart of everything they do. Essential Criteria: A track record of delivering brilliant customer service and coaching colleagues to do the same. Experience of leading a team in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment - you've motivated others, driven performance, and kept operations running smoothly. Operational leadership skills - you've taken responsibility for store operations in the absence of more senior managers. Demonstrated success in meeting or exceeding KPIs - whether it's sales, availability, customer satisfaction or colleague engagement, you've made a measurable impact. Has managed employee relations issues, including performance and absence management. Desirable - Has worked night shifts in a high-volume, operational environment - you've adapted to the physical and mental demands of overnight working and created a safe, supportive atmosphere for your team during out-of-hours trading. Working for us has great rewards Salary will be dependent upon your experience as well as the store size, complexity and location. Alongside this, we also offer a great range of benefits for our managers, including: Discount card - 10% discount off on your shopping at Sainsbury's, Argos, Tu and Habitat after four weeks. This increases to 15% discount off at Sainsbury's every Friday and Saturday. An annual bonus scheme based on our, and your, performance. Free food and hot drinks provided for Colleagues in all our stores. Generous holiday entitlement, maternity and paternity leave. Pension - we'll match 4-7.5% of your pension contributions. Sainsbury's share scheme - build up an investment at discounted rates. Wellbeing support - access to emotional support, counselling, legal and financial advice. Colleague networks - link with like-minded people to help fulfil your potential. Our Cycle to Work scheme gives you the opportunity to hire a new bike and cycling equipment, whilst saving on tax and NI. Special offers on gym memberships, restaurants, holidays, retail vouchers and more. An inclusive place to work and shop: We are dedicated to being a truly inclusive retailer, where every colleague can achieve their full potential and every customer feels welcome when they shop with us. To support this commitment, our colleagues may be entitled to a range of enhanced discretionary leave for families, as well as support for carers. We provide our colleagues resources to help them understand and support their role and their team effectively. Our internal colleague networks seek to ensure true representation for everyone, helping us identify and remove barriers that our colleagues may face. We are proud to offer a range of development opportunities, including mentorship, training, and career progression pathways, to help our colleagues grow and succeed. We also celebrate diversity through various initiatives and events, fostering a culture of inclusion and respect. If you would like to learn more about our commitment to inclusivity, please take a look here . Should you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview stages, please let us know, and we will endeavour to support you.
Sainsbury's Kidlington, Oxfordshire
Nov 01, 2026
Full time
What you'll be doing: Leading a team overnight to deliver all replenishment activities across the store whilst getting stuck in yourself to prioritise deliveries, organise the warehouse and replenish shelves. Often, you get to run a full store operation on your own overnight being responsible for the full shift and the safety and wellbeing of colleagues in store Making sure that standards are brilliant come morning so we're ready to serve our customers People management is a big part of the role, managing performance and capability, conducting disciplinaries and ensuring scheduling and pay are accurate. Our nightshift managers work full-time hours over 4 nights, as well as receiving a £4,500 premium on top of your base salary (Our nightshifts typically run from 22:00 until 08:00). What makes a great nightshift manager: Someone who is comfortable with nightshift working and is adaptable to the physical and mental impact of these shift patterns and understands the importance of providing a safe and healthy environment for their team. Previous line management responsibilities in a fast-paced, operational environment. Resilience to deal with both the mental and physical demands of working nights. Provides brilliant customer service and coaches a team to do the same. Has previous experience delivering and monitoring KPI's or other performance indicators. Can manage disciplinaries, performance issues or other similar employee relations issues. Leads operations and is comfortable doing this alone in the absence of more senior management. Puts inclusivity at the heart of everything they do. Essential Criteria: A track record of delivering brilliant customer service and coaching colleagues to do the same. Experience of leading a team in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment - you've motivated others, driven performance, and kept operations running smoothly. Operational leadership skills - you've taken responsibility for store operations in the absence of more senior managers. Demonstrated success in meeting or exceeding KPIs - whether it's sales, availability, customer satisfaction or colleague engagement, you've made a measurable impact. Has managed employee relations issues, including performance and absence management. Desirable - Has worked night shifts in a high-volume, operational environment - you've adapted to the physical and mental demands of overnight working and created a safe, supportive atmosphere for your team during out-of-hours trading. Working for us has great rewards Salary will be dependent upon your experience as well as the store size, complexity and location. Alongside this, we also offer a great range of benefits for our managers, including: Discount card - 10% discount off on your shopping at Sainsbury's, Argos, Tu and Habitat after four weeks. This increases to 15% discount off at Sainsbury's every Friday and Saturday. An annual bonus scheme based on our, and your, performance. Free food and hot drinks provided for Colleagues in all our stores. Generous holiday entitlement, maternity and paternity leave. Pension - we'll match 4-7.5% of your pension contributions. Sainsbury's share scheme - build up an investment at discounted rates. Wellbeing support - access to emotional support, counselling, legal and financial advice. Colleague networks - link with like-minded people to help fulfil your potential. Our Cycle to Work scheme gives you the opportunity to hire a new bike and cycling equipment, whilst saving on tax and NI. Special offers on gym memberships, restaurants, holidays, retail vouchers and more. An inclusive place to work and shop: We are dedicated to being a truly inclusive retailer, where every colleague can achieve their full potential and every customer feels welcome when they shop with us. To support this commitment, our colleagues may be entitled to a range of enhanced discretionary leave for families, as well as support for carers. We provide our colleagues resources to help them understand and support their role and their team effectively. Our internal colleague networks seek to ensure true representation for everyone, helping us identify and remove barriers that our colleagues may face. We are proud to offer a range of development opportunities, including mentorship, training, and career progression pathways, to help our colleagues grow and succeed. We also celebrate diversity through various initiatives and events, fostering a culture of inclusion and respect. If you would like to learn more about our commitment to inclusivity, please take a look here . Should you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview stages, please let us know, and we will endeavour to support you.
Sainsbury's Birmingham, Staffordshire
Nov 01, 2026
Full time
MNTR Description Band 2 colleagues applying for this role will be supported through the Manager New to Role learning programme. This flexible 12-week programme is designed to help colleagues moving into a Customer & Trading Manager role for the first time build the skills and confidence needed to succeed. The programme combines workshops, practical learning, on-the-job development and regular support from Learning Partners and Line Managers, helping colleagues build the confidence to run a store or shift independently. It also provides a valuable peer network, enabling new managers to learn and grow together. Before applying for this role, please speak with your line manager to better understand the Customer & Trading Manager role and gain their support. What you'll be doing: Working closely with a small team of managers to make sure the store runs like clockwork every day. Taking responsibility for the day to running of the store, often being the only manager in with accountability for the full shop. Work alongside a team to complete all tasks, ensuring our customers are served efficiently and safely. People management is also big part of the role, managing performance and capability, conducting disciplinaries and ensuring scheduling and pay are accurate. Where we have close knit networks of convenience stores it may mean that you need to help another store now and then. What makes a great customer & trading manager: You do not need previous line management experience. We're looking for someone who is ready to take their first step into management and develop through the Manager New to Role programme. Provides brilliant customer service, and coaches a team to do the same. Delivers KPI's or other performance indicators. Can manage disciplinaries, performance issues or other similar employee relations issues. Leads operations and comfortable doing this alone in the absence of more senior management. Essential Criteria: Consistently delivers great customer service and takes pride in helping customers and colleagues. Experience of working as part of a team in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment. Shows initiative, uses good judgement and is ready to take on greater responsibility with support. Is open to feedback, keen to learn and committed to completing the 12-week programme and applying the learning on the job. Has discussed the opportunity with their line manager and has their support to take the next step into management. Working for us has great rewards Salary will be dependent upon your experience as well as the store size, complexity and location. Alongside this, we also offer a great range of benefits for our managers, including: Discount card - 10% discount off on your shopping at Sainsbury's, Argos, Tu and Habitat after four weeks. This increases to 15% discount off at Sainsbury's every Friday and Saturday. An annual bonus scheme based on our, and your, performance. Free food and hot drinks provided for Colleagues in all our stores. Generous holiday entitlement, maternity and paternity leave. Pension - we'll match 4-7.5% of your pension contributions. Sainsbury's share scheme - build up an investment at discounted rates. Wellbeing support - access to emotional support, counselling, legal and financial advice. Colleague networks - link with like-minded people to help fulfil your potential. Our Cycle to Work scheme gives you the opportunity to hire a new bike and cycling equipment, whilst saving on tax and NI. Special offers on gym memberships, restaurants, holidays, retail vouchers and more. An inclusive place to work and shop: We are dedicated to being a truly inclusive retailer, where every colleague can achieve their full potential and every customer feels welcome when they shop with us. To support this commitment, our colleagues may be entitled to a range of enhanced discretionary leave for families, as well as support for carers. We provide our colleagues resources to help them understand and support their role and their team effectively. Our internal colleague networks seek to ensure true representation for everyone, helping us identify and remove barriers that our colleagues may face. We are proud to offer a range of development opportunities, including mentorship, training, and career progression pathways, to help our colleagues grow and succeed. We also celebrate diversity through various initiatives and events, fostering a culture of inclusion and respect. If you would like to learn more about our commitment to inclusivity, please take a look here . Should you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview stages, please let us know, and we will endeavour to support you.
Sainsbury's Farnham, Surrey
Nov 01, 2026
Full time
What you'll be doing: Role modelling and coaching for high standards and efficiency across the whole food hall. Managing compliance to processes whilst bringing the passion and flare for great shop keeping and customer service. Ensure every single one of our customers gets the food they want when they shop with us to help ensure we are the first choice for food. People management is a big part of the role, managing performance and capability, conducting disciplinaries and ensuring scheduling and pay are accurate. At times you will assume overall responsibility for running the store, making sure that all colleagues are given direction and support to deliver for the customer. What makes a great food manager: Previous line management responsibilities in a fast-paced, operational environment. Provides brilliant customer service and coaches a team to do the same. Delivers KPI's or other performance indicators. Can manage disciplinaries, performance issues or other similar employee relations issues. Leads operations and comfortable doing this alone in the absence of more senior management. Essential Criteria: A track record of delivering exceptional customer experiences, with evidence of coaching others to consistently raise the bar. Experience leading teams in a dynamic, customer-facing environment - you've inspired others, driven high performance, and created a culture where colleagues thrive. Leadership experience in a high-volume, fast-paced operational setting - whether in retail, food service, or hospitality - where you've overseen daily operations, solved business problems, and kept teams focused on what matters most: delivering for customers. Proven success in delivering against a wide range of KPIs - from sales and stock availability to customer satisfaction and colleague engagement, you've made a measurable difference. Experience managing complex people matters, including performance, absence, and formal employee relations cases, with confidence and fairness. Working for us has great rewards Salary will be dependent upon your experience as well as the store size, complexity and location. Alongside this, we also offer a great range of benefits for our managers, including: Discount card - 10% discount off on your shopping at Sainsbury's, Argos, Tu and Habitat after four weeks. This increases to 15% discount off at Sainsbury's every Friday and Saturday. An annual bonus scheme based on our, and your, performance. Free food and hot drinks provided for Colleagues in all our stores. Generous holiday entitlement, maternity and paternity leave. Pension - we'll match 4-7.5% of your pension contributions. Sainsbury's share scheme - build up an investment at discounted rates. Wellbeing support - access to emotional support, counselling, legal and financial advice. Colleague networks - link with like-minded people to help fulfil your potential. Our Cycle to Work scheme gives you the opportunity to hire a new bike and cycling equipment, whilst saving on tax and NI. Special offers on gym memberships, restaurants, holidays, retail vouchers and more. An inclusive place to work and shop: We are dedicated to being a truly inclusive retailer, where every colleague can achieve their full potential and every customer feels welcome when they shop with us. To support this commitment, our colleagues may be entitled to a range of enhanced discretionary leave for families, as well as support for carers. We provide our colleagues resources to help them understand and support their role and their team effectively. Our internal colleague networks seek to ensure true representation for everyone, helping us identify and remove barriers that our colleagues may face. We are proud to offer a range of development opportunities, including mentorship, training, and career progression pathways, to help our colleagues grow and succeed. We also celebrate diversity through various initiatives and events, fostering a culture of inclusion and respect. If you would like to learn more about our commitment to inclusivity, please take a look here . Should you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview stages, please let us know, and we will endeavour to support you.
Sainsbury's Northfleet, Kent
Nov 01, 2026
Full time
About the role: Argos Shift Managers are responsible for managing shifts within our Argos stores, inspiring and motivating teams and being the go-to people for on-the-job support. They coach colleagues in store to ensure everyone can deliver brilliantly for our customers whilst also working alongside the team on the shop floor. Often, they'll get to lead the full store operation in the absence of the Store Manager, ensuring the resource is allocated to deliver day-to-day tasks such as organisingthe warehouse, taking deliveries and serving our customers. They're experts in our products and services , focusing on driving sales and profitability. What makes a brilliant Argos Shift Manager: Has experience of organising, running, and planning for a fast-paced operation. Is comfortable directing a team, providing day-to-day coaching and on-the-spot guidance to support the delivery of brilliant experiences for both colleagues and customers. Support the Store Manager in ensuring the store is safe and compliant. Demonstrates strong commercial awareness, such as having product knowledge. An Argos Shift Manager should use this commercial awareness to really understand our customers , in turn, driving sales . Can work towards and deliver KPIs with the aim of driving profitability for the store Has a growth mindset and a drive for personal growth, whilst helping others to grow Essential Criteria: A track record of delivering brilliant customer service and coaching colleagues to do the same. Experience of motivating others, driving sales and performance, and keeping operations running smoothly. You go above and beyond to make shopping easy, fast, and friendly for every customer. Operational leadership skills - you've taken responsibility for operations in the absence of management. Demonstrated success in meeting or exceeding KPIs - whether it's sales, availability, customer satisfaction or colleague engagement, you've made a measurable impact. You walk the talk - showing up every day as a role model for service and values. What we offer: We truly value our colleagues and provide a market-leading benefits package: Discount card - 10% discount off on your shopping at Sainsbury's, Argos, Tu and Habitat after four weeks. This increases to 15% discount at Sainsbury's every Friday and Saturday. Free food and hot drinks are provided for Colleagues in all our stores. Generous holiday entitlement, maternity and paternity leave. Pension - we'll match 4% of your contributions,and if you change your pension plan, you may receive more from us. Sainsbury's share scheme - build up an investment at discounted rates Wellbeing support - access to emotional support, counselling, legal and financial advice Colleague networks - link with like-minded people to help fulfil your potential. Our Cycle to Work scheme gives you the opportunity to hire a new bike and cycling equipment, whilst saving on tax and NI. Special offers on gym memberships, restaurants, holidays, retail vouchers and more.
Sainsbury's Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Nov 01, 2026
Full time
What you'll be doing: Plan and orchestrate the delivery of an online picking and delivery team to ensure the success of the in store online service Be a visible leader, engaging and coaching a large team of shoppers and drivers to deliver a seamless and safe shopping experience for all our online and in store customers. Collaborate with other managers to ensure the success of shopping experience of the overall store People management is a big part of the role, managing performance and capability, conducting disciplinaries and ensuring scheduling and pay are accurate. Our online teams work early mornings with picking items for deliveries usually taking place from 04:00 - 08:00. What makes a great online manager: Previous line management responsibilities in a fast-paced, operational environment. Provides brilliant customer service and coaches a team to do the same. Delivers KPI's or other performance indicators. Can manage disciplinaries, performance issues or other similar employee relations issues. Leads operations and comfortable doing this alone in the absence of more senior management. Essential Criteria: A track record of delivering brilliant customer service and coaching colleagues to do the same. Experience of leading a team in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment - you've motivated others, driven performance, and kept operations running smoothly. Operational leadership skills - you've taken responsibility for store operations in the absence of more senior managers. Demonstrated success in meeting or exceeding KPIs - whether it's sales, availability, customer satisfaction or colleague engagement, you've made a measurable impact. Has managed employee relations issues, including performance and absence management. Working for us has great rewards Salary will be dependent upon your experience as well as the store size, complexity and location. Alongside this, we also offer a great range of benefits for our managers, including: Discount card - 10% discount off on your shopping at Sainsbury's, Argos, Tu and Habitat after four weeks. This increases to 15% discount off at Sainsbury's every Friday and Saturday. An annual bonus scheme based on our, and your, performance. Free food and hot drinks provided for Colleagues in all our stores. Generous holiday entitlement, maternity and paternity leave. Pension - we'll match 4-7.5% of your pension contributions. Sainsbury's share scheme - build up an investment at discounted rates. Wellbeing support - access to emotional support, counselling, legal and financial advice. Colleague networks - link with like-minded people to help fulfil your potential. Our Cycle to Work scheme gives you the opportunity to hire a new bike and cycling equipment, whilst saving on tax and NI. Special offers on gym memberships, restaurants, holidays, retail vouchers and more. An inclusive place to work and shop: We are dedicated to being a truly inclusive retailer, where every colleague can achieve their full potential and every customer feels welcome when they shop with us. To support this commitment, our colleagues may be entitled to a range of enhanced discretionary leave for families, as well as support for carers. We provide our colleagues resources to help them understand and support their role and their team effectively. Our internal colleague networks seek to ensure true representation for everyone, helping us identify and remove barriers that our colleagues may face. We are proud to offer a range of development opportunities, including mentorship, training, and career progression pathways, to help our colleagues grow and succeed. We also celebrate diversity through various initiatives and events, fostering a culture of inclusion and respect. If you would like to learn more about our commitment to inclusivity, please take a look here . Should you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview stages, please let us know, and we will endeavour to support you.
Sainsbury's Oxford, Oxfordshire
Nov 01, 2026
Full time
What you'll be doing: Our Convenience Store Managers have full control over their shop. They're accountable leaders who ensure we deliver on our purpose to make good food, joyful, accessible and affordable for everyone, every day. Their team of Customer and Trading Managers run the shifts, and they plan and prepare for upcoming trading activity being commercially minded and anticipating issues from today to 6 months from now, making sure everything is safe and legal. Retail's ever evolving with new business initiatives and change programmes and there are always difficult decisions to be made. It's a job with a lot of responsibility but also one that is highly rewarding. What makes a brilliant Store Manager: Our best Store Managers do everything, everyday for our customers. Ensuring they deliver brilliant customer experiences and are constantly striving to improve the customer journey. Has experience leading an operation with accountabilities for delivering customer, financial and organisational outcomes. A leader who role models excellent service and business values through teams of managers and colleagues. Uses data and insight to inform planning, improve performance or customer experience and/or KPI's. Experience managing ER cases including dismissals, confident in understanding and interpreting HR policies. Can lead change, delivering engagement on purpose whilst managing team wellbeing. Essential Criteria Our best store managers do everything, every day for our customers. You'll show how you deliver brilliant customer experiences and have improved customer journeys. You've managed a fast-paced operation, delivering results across service, sales, and team performance. You use insight to make smart decisions that improve store performance and customer experience. You're confident navigating employee relations, including dismissals, and apply HR policies with consistency and care. You've developed and supported leadership capability within your team, helping others step up and succeed. You know how to lead through change - keeping your team motivated and focused. You walk the talk - showing up every day as a role model for service and values. Working for us has great rewards Salary will be dependent upon your experience as well as the store size, complexity and location. Alongside this, we also offer a great range of benefits for our managers, including: 5S ONLY Private Healthcare - Eligible for single cover and to upgrade annually to family cover. 5S ONLY Interest free car loan of up to £10,000. An annual bonus scheme based on our, and your, performance. Discount card - 10% discount off on your shopping at Sainsbury's, Argos, Tu and Habitat after four weeks. This increases to 15% discount off at Sainsbury's every Friday and Saturday. Generous holiday entitlement, maternity and paternity leave. Pension - we'll match 4-7.5% of your pension contributions. Sainsbury's share scheme - build up an investment at discounted prices. Wellbeing support - access to emotional support, counselling, legal and financial advice. Colleague networks - link with like-minded people to help fulfil your potential. Cycle to Work scheme - hire a new bike and cycling equipment, whilst saving on tax and NI. Special offers on gym memberships, restaurants, holidays, retail vouchers and more. An inclusive place to work and shop: We are dedicated to being a truly inclusive retailer, where every colleague can achieve their full potential and every customer feels welcome when they shop with us. To support this commitment, our colleagues may be entitled to a range of enhanced discretionary leave for families, as well as support for carers. We provide our colleagues resources to help them understand and support their role and their team effectively. Our internal colleague networks seek to ensure true representation for everyone, helping us identify and remove barriers that our colleagues may face. We are proud to offer a range of development opportunities, including mentorship, training, and career progression pathways, to help our colleagues grow and succeed. We also celebrate diversity through various initiatives and events, fostering a culture of inclusion and respect. If you would like to learn more about our commitment to inclusivity, please take a look here . Should you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview stages, please let us know, and we will endeavour to support you.
Sainsbury's Didcot, Oxfordshire
Nov 01, 2026
Full time
What you'll be doing Getting the store ready for the day ahead by filling shelves, working at a good steady pace throughout the night and being prepared to work with a variety of product types Keeping your workspace tidy for other colleagues and making sure our aisles are clean, presentable and ready for our customers the next day Collecting and moving stock safely from the warehouse to the shopfloor, including heavy equipment and containers Working across different parts of the store, which could include chilled and frozen areas Using equipment, handsets and digital systems to complete your work accurately and safely Helping in other areas when needed, which could include picking online orders or serving customers at checkouts once you're trained and confident What it takes to be part of our team Friendly and welcoming, with a genuine enthusiasm for delivering for customers Working nights takes energy, resilience and a hands-on approach, so you will be ready to work in a physically demanding role and able to adapt to the disruption that working over-night can have on well-being and sleep Committed team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is always willing to support colleagues and work together Flexibly and willingness to work across the store and take on new challenges Open to learning, developing and trying new things to improve our service Confident learning to use new digital tools and technology to do your job brilliantly Take pride and ownership in your work, including a good attention to detail, maintaining a clean and tidy work space and always looking for ways to make our customer experience better Supporting you at work and beyond We offer our colleagues a wide range of rewards and provide competitive benefits: Nightshift premium - in addition to the advertised hourly rate, a further £2.45 nightshift premium is paid for every hour worked between midnight - 5am (where applicable). Discount card -After 4 weeks employment, 10% off at Sainsbury's, Argos, Tu, and Habitat, increasing to 15% discount at Sainsbury's every Friday and Saturday Holiday entitlement - based on the hours you work Enhanced Family Leave - Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and more Pension and life cover - we'll match between 4-7.5% of your pension contributions and up to 6x life cover Sainsbury's share schemes - buy Sainsbury's shares at discounted prices Other Retail savings - discounts on eating out, holidays and at other retailers Physical wellbeing - cycle to work and bike rental schemes, reduced price gym access and Health/Dental cash plans Mental wellbeing - 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Programme and Online wellbeing platform Financial support - interest-free season ticket loans, Pay advance, affordable loans and savings directly from your pay and financial wellbeing resources An inclusive place to work and shop We are dedicated to being a truly inclusive retailer, where every colleague can achieve their full potential, and every customer feels welcome when they shop with us. To support this commitment, our colleagues may be entitled to a range of enhanced discretionary leave for families, as well as support for careers. We provide our colleagues resources to help them understand and support their role and their team effectively. Our internal colleague networks seek to ensure true representation for everyone, helping us identify and remove barriers that our colleagues may face. We are proud to offer a range of development opportunities, including mentorship, training, and career progression pathways, to help our colleagues grow and succeed. We also celebrate diversity through various initiatives and events, fostering a culture of inclusion and respect. If you would like to learn more about our commitment to inclusivity, please take a look here . Should you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview stages, please let us know, and we will endeavour to support you.
Sainsbury's Thetford, Norfolk
Nov 01, 2026
Full time
What you'll be doing Getting the store ready for the day ahead by filling shelves, working at a good steady pace throughout the night and being prepared to work with a variety of product types Keeping your workspace tidy for other colleagues and making sure our aisles are clean, presentable and ready for our customers the next day Collecting and moving stock safely from the warehouse to the shopfloor, including heavy equipment and containers Working across different parts of the store, which could include chilled and frozen areas Using equipment, handsets and digital systems to complete your work accurately and safely Helping in other areas when needed, which could include picking online orders or serving customers at checkouts once you're trained and confident What it takes to be part of our team Friendly and welcoming, with a genuine enthusiasm for delivering for customers Working nights takes energy, resilience and a hands-on approach, so you will be ready to work in a physically demanding role and able to adapt to the disruption that working over-night can have on well-being and sleep Committed team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is always willing to support colleagues and work together Flexibly and willingness to work across the store and take on new challenges Open to learning, developing and trying new things to improve our service Confident learning to use new digital tools and technology to do your job brilliantly Take pride and ownership in your work, including a good attention to detail, maintaining a clean and tidy work space and always looking for ways to make our customer experience better Supporting you at work and beyond We offer our colleagues a wide range of rewards and provide competitive benefits: Nightshift premium - in addition to the advertised hourly rate, a further £2.45 nightshift premium is paid for every hour worked between midnight - 5am (where applicable). Discount card -After 4 weeks employment, 10% off at Sainsbury's, Argos, Tu, and Habitat, increasing to 15% discount at Sainsbury's every Friday and Saturday Holiday entitlement - based on the hours you work Enhanced Family Leave - Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and more Pension and life cover - we'll match between 4-7.5% of your pension contributions and up to 6x life cover Sainsbury's share schemes - buy Sainsbury's shares at discounted prices Other Retail savings - discounts on eating out, holidays and at other retailers Physical wellbeing - cycle to work and bike rental schemes, reduced price gym access and Health/Dental cash plans Mental wellbeing - 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Programme and Online wellbeing platform Financial support - interest-free season ticket loans, Pay advance, affordable loans and savings directly from your pay and financial wellbeing resources An inclusive place to work and shop We are dedicated to being a truly inclusive retailer, where every colleague can achieve their full potential, and every customer feels welcome when they shop with us. To support this commitment, our colleagues may be entitled to a range of enhanced discretionary leave for families, as well as support for careers. We provide our colleagues resources to help them understand and support their role and their team effectively. Our internal colleague networks seek to ensure true representation for everyone, helping us identify and remove barriers that our colleagues may face. We are proud to offer a range of development opportunities, including mentorship, training, and career progression pathways, to help our colleagues grow and succeed. We also celebrate diversity through various initiatives and events, fostering a culture of inclusion and respect. If you would like to learn more about our commitment to inclusivity, please take a look here . Should you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview stages, please let us know, and we will endeavour to support you.
Sainsbury's Hedge End, Hampshire
Nov 01, 2026
Full time
What you'll be doing: Plan and orchestrate the delivery of an online picking and delivery team to ensure the success of the in store online service Be a visible leader, engaging and coaching a large team of shoppers and drivers to deliver a seamless and safe shopping experience for all our online and in store customers. Collaborate with other managers to ensure the success of shopping experience of the overall store People management is a big part of the role, managing performance and capability, conducting disciplinaries and ensuring scheduling and pay are accurate. Our online teams work early mornings with picking items for deliveries usually taking place from 04:00 - 08:00. What makes a great online manager: Previous line management responsibilities in a fast-paced, operational environment. Provides brilliant customer service and coaches a team to do the same. Delivers KPI's or other performance indicators. Can manage disciplinaries, performance issues or other similar employee relations issues. Leads operations and comfortable doing this alone in the absence of more senior management. Essential Criteria: A track record of delivering brilliant customer service and coaching colleagues to do the same. Experience of leading a team in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment - you've motivated others, driven performance, and kept operations running smoothly. Operational leadership skills - you've taken responsibility for store operations in the absence of more senior managers. Demonstrated success in meeting or exceeding KPIs - whether it's sales, availability, customer satisfaction or colleague engagement, you've made a measurable impact. Has managed employee relations issues, including performance and absence management. Working for us has great rewards Salary will be dependent upon your experience as well as the store size, complexity and location. Alongside this, we also offer a great range of benefits for our managers, including: Discount card - 10% discount off on your shopping at Sainsbury's, Argos, Tu and Habitat after four weeks. This increases to 15% discount off at Sainsbury's every Friday and Saturday. An annual bonus scheme based on our, and your, performance. Free food and hot drinks provided for Colleagues in all our stores. Generous holiday entitlement, maternity and paternity leave. Pension - we'll match 4-7.5% of your pension contributions. Sainsbury's share scheme - build up an investment at discounted rates. Wellbeing support - access to emotional support, counselling, legal and financial advice. Colleague networks - link with like-minded people to help fulfil your potential. Our Cycle to Work scheme gives you the opportunity to hire a new bike and cycling equipment, whilst saving on tax and NI. Special offers on gym memberships, restaurants, holidays, retail vouchers and more. An inclusive place to work and shop: We are dedicated to being a truly inclusive retailer, where every colleague can achieve their full potential and every customer feels welcome when they shop with us. To support this commitment, our colleagues may be entitled to a range of enhanced discretionary leave for families, as well as support for carers. We provide our colleagues resources to help them understand and support their role and their team effectively. Our internal colleague networks seek to ensure true representation for everyone, helping us identify and remove barriers that our colleagues may face. We are proud to offer a range of development opportunities, including mentorship, training, and career progression pathways, to help our colleagues grow and succeed. We also celebrate diversity through various initiatives and events, fostering a culture of inclusion and respect. If you would like to learn more about our commitment to inclusivity, please take a look here . Should you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview stages, please let us know, and we will endeavour to support you.
Sainsbury's Benfleet, Essex
Nov 01, 2026
Full time
What you'll be doing: Role modelling and coaching for high standards and efficiency across the whole food hall. Managing compliance to processes whilst bringing the passion and flare for great shop keeping and customer service. Ensure every single one of our customers gets the food they want when they shop with us to help ensure we are the first choice for food. People management is a big part of the role, managing performance and capability, conducting disciplinaries and ensuring scheduling and pay are accurate. At times you will assume overall responsibility for running the store, making sure that all colleagues are given direction and support to deliver for the customer. What makes a great food manager: Previous line management responsibilities in a fast-paced, operational environment. Provides brilliant customer service and coaches a team to do the same. Delivers KPI's or other performance indicators. Can manage disciplinaries, performance issues or other similar employee relations issues. Leads operations and comfortable doing this alone in the absence of more senior management. Essential Criteria: A track record of delivering exceptional customer experiences, with evidence of coaching others to consistently raise the bar. Experience leading teams in a dynamic, customer-facing environment - you've inspired others, driven high performance, and created a culture where colleagues thrive. Leadership experience in a high-volume, fast-paced operational setting - whether in retail, food service, or hospitality - where you've overseen daily operations, solved business problems, and kept teams focused on what matters most: delivering for customers. Proven success in delivering against a wide range of KPIs - from sales and stock availability to customer satisfaction and colleague engagement, you've made a measurable difference. Experience managing complex people matters, including performance, absence, and formal employee relations cases, with confidence and fairness. Working for us has great rewards Salary will be dependent upon your experience as well as the store size, complexity and location. Alongside this, we also offer a great range of benefits for our managers, including: Discount card - 10% discount off on your shopping at Sainsbury's, Argos, Tu and Habitat after four weeks. This increases to 15% discount off at Sainsbury's every Friday and Saturday. An annual bonus scheme based on our, and your, performance. Free food and hot drinks provided for Colleagues in all our stores. Generous holiday entitlement, maternity and paternity leave. Pension - we'll match 4-7.5% of your pension contributions. Sainsbury's share scheme - build up an investment at discounted rates. Wellbeing support - access to emotional support, counselling, legal and financial advice. Colleague networks - link with like-minded people to help fulfil your potential. Our Cycle to Work scheme gives you the opportunity to hire a new bike and cycling equipment, whilst saving on tax and NI. Special offers on gym memberships, restaurants, holidays, retail vouchers and more. An inclusive place to work and shop: We are dedicated to being a truly inclusive retailer, where every colleague can achieve their full potential and every customer feels welcome when they shop with us. To support this commitment, our colleagues may be entitled to a range of enhanced discretionary leave for families, as well as support for carers. We provide our colleagues resources to help them understand and support their role and their team effectively. Our internal colleague networks seek to ensure true representation for everyone, helping us identify and remove barriers that our colleagues may face. We are proud to offer a range of development opportunities, including mentorship, training, and career progression pathways, to help our colleagues grow and succeed. We also celebrate diversity through various initiatives and events, fostering a culture of inclusion and respect. If you would like to learn more about our commitment to inclusivity, please take a look here . Should you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview stages, please let us know, and we will endeavour to support you.
Sainsbury's Penrith, Cumbria
Nov 01, 2026
Full time
What you'll be doing Putting customers first and making them feel valued through thoughtful, friendly and helpful service Ready to help wherever our customers need you most, whether that's filling shelves, picking orders, serving customers or selling our products Using and embracing digital tools to do your job well and enhance customer experience Helping organise and move stock, including keeping shelves tidy, clean and well-presented, and manoeuvring often heavy loads to the correct store location Building your knowledge of our products, services and promotions so you can confidently make helpful recommendations to our customers What it takes to be part of our team Friendly and welcoming, with a genuine enthusiasm for helping customers Thrive working in a fast-paced, physical and high-energy environment A committed team player, always willing to support colleagues and work together Flexibility and willingness to work across the store and take on new challenges Open to learning, developing and trying new things to improve our service Confident learning to use new digital tools and technology to do your job brilliantly Take pride and ownership in your work, including close attention to detail, maintaining a clean and tidy work space and always looking for ways to make our customer experience better Supporting you at work and beyond We offer our colleagues a wide range of rewards and provide competitive benefits: Discount card - After 4 weeks employment, 10% off at Sainsbury's, Argos, Tu, and Habitat, increasing to 15% discount at Sainsbury's every Friday and Saturday Holiday entitlement - based on the hours you work Enhanced Family Leave - Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and more Pension and life cover - we'll match between 4-7.5% of your pension contributions and up to 6x life cover Sainsbury's share schemes - buy Sainsbury's shares at discounted prices Other Retail savings - discounts on eating out, holidays and at other retailers Physical wellbeing - cycle to work and bike rental schemes, reduced price gym access and Health/Dental cash plans Mental wellbeing - 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Programme and Online wellbeing platform Financial support - interest-free season ticket loans, Pay advance, affordable loans and savings directly from your pay and financial wellbeing resources An inclusive place to work and shop We are dedicated to being a truly inclusive retailer, where every colleague can achieve their full potential, and every customer feels welcome when they shop with us. To support this commitment, our colleagues may be entitled to a range of enhanced discretionary leave for families, as well as support for carers. We provide our colleagues resources to help them understand and support their role and their team effectively. Our internal colleague networks seek to ensure true representation for everyone, helping us identify and remove barriers that our colleagues may face. We are proud to offer a range of development opportunities, including mentorship, training, and career progression pathways, to help our colleagues grow and succeed. We also celebrate diversity through various initiatives and events, fostering a culture of inclusion and respect. If you would like to learn more about our commitment to inclusivity, please take a look here . Should you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview stages, please let us know, and we will endeavour to support you.
Sainsbury's Southampton, Hampshire
Nov 01, 2026
Full time
Just think what you could achieve at Argos. Experiences that customers love in an ever-changing retail environment. You'll have a team to nurture and develop and even more management opportunities on the horizon. Discover the rest of your career at Argos. What you'll be doing You'll create and lead a high-performing team and act as a true role model by seeing everything from the customer's point of view. In that way, you'll inspire, motivate and empower everybody around you. Your focus on the business itself will be just as strong. You'll have total accountability for the store - driving performance, plans and actions; celebrating success and making sure that your teams are trained and developed to be the best that they can be. Who you are A natural coach and communicator, you'll support as strongly as you challenge and be as flexible as you expect your team to be. You can see the link between actions and the customer, and work to resolve issues quickly. Your planning and organising skills will be key - each Argos store is a big, fast-moving business in its own right, and you'll look ahead to make sure you have the all the resources you need. Every day, you'll use your commercial acumen and creative approach to change. How you'll progress There's a host of routes to choose from. Prove yourself in this role, and we'll really encourage you to develop. Whether you choose to stay with Argos or move across and develop in one of our Sainsbury's stores or regions, you'll have every opportunity to take your career where you want it to go. Essential Criteria Relentless in your pursuit of better customer experiences, you'll evidence how you've changed things for the better for customers in a previous role. You've managed a fast-paced operation, delivering results across service, sales, customer outcomes and team performance. You use insight to make smart decisions that improve performance and customer experiences. You're confident navigating employee relations, and apply HR policies with consistency and care. You've developed and supported performance and capability within a team, helping others step up and succeed. You know how to lead through change - keeping your team motivated and focused. You walk the talk - showing up every day as a role model for service and values. What we'll give you Salary will be dependent upon your experience as well as the store size, complexity and location. Alongside this, we also offer a great range of benefits for our managers, including: Discount card - 10% discount off on your shopping at Sainsbury's, Argos, Tu and Habitat after four weeks. This increases to 15% discount off at Sainsbury's every Friday and Saturday. Pension - we'll match 4% of your contributions and if you change your pension plan, you may receive more from us. Free food and hot drinks provided for Colleagues in all our stores. Generous holiday entitlement, maternity and paternity leave. Sainsbury's share scheme - build up an investment at discounted rates Wellbeing support - access to emotional support, counselling, legal and financial advice Colleague networks - link with like-minded people to help fulfil your potential. Our Cycle to Work scheme gives you the opportunity to hire a new bike and cycling equipment, whilst saving on tax and NI. Special offers on gym memberships, restaurants, holidays, retail vouchers and more.
Sainsbury's Eastleigh, Hampshire
Nov 01, 2026
Full time
Just think what you could achieve at Argos. Experiences that customers love in an ever-changing retail environment. You'll have a team to nurture and develop and even more management opportunities on the horizon. Discover the rest of your career at Argos. What you'll be doing You'll create and lead a high-performing team and act as a true role model by seeing everything from the customer's point of view. In that way, you'll inspire, motivate and empower everybody around you. Your focus on the business itself will be just as strong. You'll have total accountability for the store - driving performance, plans and actions; celebrating success and making sure that your teams are trained and developed to be the best that they can be. Who you are A natural coach and communicator, you'll support as strongly as you challenge and be as flexible as you expect your team to be. You can see the link between actions and the customer, and work to resolve issues quickly. Your planning and organising skills will be key - each Argos store is a big, fast-moving business in its own right, and you'll look ahead to make sure you have the all the resources you need. Every day, you'll use your commercial acumen and creative approach to change. How you'll progress There's a host of routes to choose from. Prove yourself in this role, and we'll really encourage you to develop. Whether you choose to stay with Argos or move across and develop in one of our Sainsbury's stores or regions, you'll have every opportunity to take your career where you want it to go. Essential Criteria Relentless in your pursuit of better customer experiences, you'll evidence how you've changed things for the better for customers in a previous role. You've managed a fast-paced operation, delivering results across service, sales, customer outcomes and team performance. You use insight to make smart decisions that improve performance and customer experiences. You're confident navigating employee relations, and apply HR policies with consistency and care. You've developed and supported performance and capability within a team, helping others step up and succeed. You know how to lead through change - keeping your team motivated and focused. You walk the talk - showing up every day as a role model for service and values. What we'll give you Salary will be dependent upon your experience as well as the store size, complexity and location. Alongside this, we also offer a great range of benefits for our managers, including: Discount card - 10% discount off on your shopping at Sainsbury's, Argos, Tu and Habitat after four weeks. This increases to 15% discount off at Sainsbury's every Friday and Saturday. Pension - we'll match 4% of your contributions and if you change your pension plan, you may receive more from us. Free food and hot drinks provided for Colleagues in all our stores. Generous holiday entitlement, maternity and paternity leave. Sainsbury's share scheme - build up an investment at discounted rates Wellbeing support - access to emotional support, counselling, legal and financial advice Colleague networks - link with like-minded people to help fulfil your potential. Our Cycle to Work scheme gives you the opportunity to hire a new bike and cycling equipment, whilst saving on tax and NI. Special offers on gym memberships, restaurants, holidays, retail vouchers and more.
Sainsbury's Witney, Oxfordshire
Nov 01, 2026
Full time
What you'll be doing: Plan and orchestrate the delivery of an online picking and delivery team to ensure the success of the in store online service Be a visible leader, engaging and coaching a large team of shoppers and drivers to deliver a seamless and safe shopping experience for all our online and in store customers. Collaborate with other managers to ensure the success of shopping experience of the overall store People management is a big part of the role, managing performance and capability, conducting disciplinaries and ensuring scheduling and pay are accurate. Our online teams work early mornings with picking items for deliveries usually taking place from 04:00 - 08:00. What makes a great online manager: Previous line management responsibilities in a fast-paced, operational environment. Provides brilliant customer service and coaches a team to do the same. Delivers KPI's or other performance indicators. Can manage disciplinaries, performance issues or other similar employee relations issues. Leads operations and comfortable doing this alone in the absence of more senior management. Essential Criteria: A track record of delivering brilliant customer service and coaching colleagues to do the same. Experience of leading a team in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment - you've motivated others, driven performance, and kept operations running smoothly. Operational leadership skills - you've taken responsibility for store operations in the absence of more senior managers. Demonstrated success in meeting or exceeding KPIs - whether it's sales, availability, customer satisfaction or colleague engagement, you've made a measurable impact. Has managed employee relations issues, including performance and absence management. Working for us has great rewards Salary will be dependent upon your experience as well as the store size, complexity and location. Alongside this, we also offer a great range of benefits for our managers, including: Discount card - 10% discount off on your shopping at Sainsbury's, Argos, Tu and Habitat after four weeks. This increases to 15% discount off at Sainsbury's every Friday and Saturday. An annual bonus scheme based on our, and your, performance. Free food and hot drinks provided for Colleagues in all our stores. Generous holiday entitlement, maternity and paternity leave. Pension - we'll match 4-7.5% of your pension contributions. Sainsbury's share scheme - build up an investment at discounted rates. Wellbeing support - access to emotional support, counselling, legal and financial advice. Colleague networks - link with like-minded people to help fulfil your potential. Our Cycle to Work scheme gives you the opportunity to hire a new bike and cycling equipment, whilst saving on tax and NI. Special offers on gym memberships, restaurants, holidays, retail vouchers and more. An inclusive place to work and shop: We are dedicated to being a truly inclusive retailer, where every colleague can achieve their full potential and every customer feels welcome when they shop with us. To support this commitment, our colleagues may be entitled to a range of enhanced discretionary leave for families, as well as support for carers. We provide our colleagues resources to help them understand and support their role and their team effectively. Our internal colleague networks seek to ensure true representation for everyone, helping us identify and remove barriers that our colleagues may face. We are proud to offer a range of development opportunities, including mentorship, training, and career progression pathways, to help our colleagues grow and succeed. We also celebrate diversity through various initiatives and events, fostering a culture of inclusion and respect. If you would like to learn more about our commitment to inclusivity, please take a look here . Should you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview stages, please let us know, and we will endeavour to support you.
Sainsbury's Witney, Oxfordshire
Nov 01, 2026
Full time
What you'll be doing: Direct a small team of managers to deliver the online delivery operation of the supermarket taking accountability for every delivery going out on time, every time, so our customers get exactly what they need, when they expect it The department is fast paced with lots of KPIs, you'll spend time reviewing data and ensuring compliance to processes and procedures Planning for upcoming key trading activities and events by working closely with the rest of the store leadership team. Regularly taking full accountability for the store overnight, role modelling and coaching for high standards and efficiency across the store. People management, including pay and scheduling routines, training, communication and employee relation activities such as managing performance, absence, and completing disciplinaries. Our online teams work early mornings with picking items for deliveries usually taking place from 04:00 - 08:00. What makes a great Lead Online manager: A passionate leader who is consistently ambitious for their customers and colleagues, every day, growing their team to do the same. Experience of managing managers, in a fast-paced performance focussed environment. An operator who is comfortable managing alone in the absence of more senior management. Driven to deliver high performance with a focus on efficiency and engagement. Confident in the use of data, and understanding / interpreting KPI's or other performance indicators, and has experience of improving these. Puts inclusivity at the heart of what they do and uses this to build an inclusive team and working environment. Can manage disciplinaries, performance issues or other similar employee relations issues (Up to dismissal). Essential Criteria: Experience leading large teams in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment - you've developed leaders, built high-performing teams, and created a culture of ownership and accountability. A track record of delivering exceptional customer experiences across complex operations, with evidence of delivering these through your team. Proven success in delivering and improving KPIs - from sales and stock availability to customer satisfaction and colleague engagement, you've driven results that matter. Experience managing sensitive and complex people matters, including performance, absence, and formal employee relations cases, with confidence, fairness, and sound judgement. Leadership experience in an operational environment - whether in retail, hospitality, or food service - where you've owned departmental performance and confidently led the store in the absence of senior leadership. Can evidence leading change - whether rolling out new ways of working, embedding new systems, or shifting team mindsets, you've brought people with you and made change stick. Working for us has great rewards Salary will be dependent upon your experience as well as the store size, complexity and location. Alongside this, we also offer a great range of benefits for our managers, including: Discount card - 10% discount off on your shopping at Sainsbury's, Argos, Tu and Habitat after four weeks. This increases to 15% discount off at Sainsbury's every Friday and Saturday. An annual bonus scheme based on our, and your, performance. Free food and hot drinks provided for Colleagues in all our stores. Generous holiday entitlement, maternity and paternity leave. Pension - we'll match 4-7.5% of your pension contributions. Sainsbury's share scheme - build up an investment at discounted rates. Wellbeing support - access to emotional support, counselling, legal and financial advice. Colleague networks - link with like-minded people to help fulfil your potential. Our Cycle to Work scheme gives you the opportunity to hire a new bike and cycling equipment, whilst saving on tax and NI. Special offers on gym memberships, restaurants, holidays, retail vouchers and more. An inclusive place to work and shop: We are dedicated to being a truly inclusive retailer, where every colleague can achieve their full potential and every customer feels welcome when they shop with us. To support this commitment, our colleagues may be entitled to a range of enhanced discretionary leave for families, as well as support for carers. We provide our colleagues resources to help them understand and support their role and their team effectively. Our internal colleague networks seek to ensure true representation for everyone, helping us identify and remove barriers that our colleagues may face. We are proud to offer a range of development opportunities, including mentorship, training, and career progression pathways, to help our colleagues grow and succeed. We also celebrate diversity through various initiatives and events, fostering a culture of inclusion and respect. If you would like to learn more about our commitment to inclusivity, please take a look here . Should you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview stages, please let us know, and we will endeavour to support you.
Sainsbury's Aylesford, Kent
Nov 01, 2026
Full time
What you'll be doing: Lead a small team of food managers to manage the grocery shop floor in one of our supermarkets Execute exciting trading events by working closely with the rest of the store leadership team whether it's Christmas or Easter you'll help ensure we win. Regularly taking full accountability for the store in the absence of a store manager, role modelling and coaching for high standards and efficiency across the food hall. Manage compliance to processes and safety whilst bringing the passion and flare for great shop keeping and creating fantastic shopping experiences. You'll be responsible for a large team of colleagues, making sure they're performing at their best, they're there on the shop floor when we need them and that all people matters are conducted properly whether it's celebrating someone's success or managing difficult situations. What makes a great Lead Food Manager: A passionate leader who is consistently ambitious for their customers and colleagues, every day, growing their team to do the same. Experience of managing managers, in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment. An operator who is comfortable managing alone in the absence of more senior management. Driven to deliver high performance with a focus on efficiency and engagement. Confident in the use of data and understanding / interpreting KPI's or other performance indicators and transforming these into meaningful actions. Is a champion of inclusivity putting it at the heart of what they do, uses this passion to build an inclusive team and working environment. Comfortable in managing complex people matters such as: managing disciplinaries, performance issues or other similar employee relations issues. Essential Criteria: Experience leading large teams in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment - you've developed leaders, built high-performing teams, and created a culture of ownership and accountability. A track record of delivering exceptional customer experiences across complex operations, with evidence of delivering these through your team. Proven success in delivering and improving KPIs - from sales and stock availability to customer satisfaction and colleague engagement, you've driven results that matter. Experience managing sensitive and complex people matters, including performance, absence, and formal employee relations cases, with confidence, fairness, and sound judgement. Leadership experience in an operational environment - whether in retail, hospitality, or food service - where you've owned departmental performance and confidently led the store in the absence of senior leadership. Can evidence leading change - whether rolling out new ways of working, embedding new systems, or shifting team mindsets, you've brought people with you and made change stick. Working for us has great rewards Salary will be dependent upon your experience as well as the store size, complexity and location. Alongside this, we also offer a great range of benefits for our managers, including: Discount card - 10% discount off on your shopping at Sainsbury's, Argos, Tu and Habitat after four weeks. This increases to 15% discount off at Sainsbury's every Friday and Saturday. An annual bonus scheme based on our, and your, performance. Free food and hot drinks provided for Colleagues in all our stores. Generous holiday entitlement, maternity and paternity leave. Pension - we'll match 4-7.5% of your pension contributions. Sainsbury's share scheme - build up an investment at discounted rates. Wellbeing support - access to emotional support, counselling, legal and financial advice. Colleague networks - link with like-minded people to help fulfil your potential. Our Cycle to Work scheme gives you the opportunity to hire a new bike and cycling equipment, whilst saving on tax and NI. Special offers on gym memberships, restaurants, holidays, retail vouchers and more. An inclusive place to work and shop: We are dedicated to being a truly inclusive retailer, where every colleague can achieve their full potential and every customer feels welcome when they shop with us. To support this commitment, our colleagues may be entitled to a range of enhanced discretionary leave for families, as well as support for carers. We provide our colleagues resources to help them understand and support their role and their team effectively. Our internal colleague networks seek to ensure true representation for everyone, helping us identify and remove barriers that our colleagues may face. We are proud to offer a range of development opportunities, including mentorship, training, and career progression pathways, to help our colleagues grow and succeed. We also celebrate diversity through various initiatives and events, fostering a culture of inclusion and respect. If you would like to learn more about our commitment to inclusivity, please take a look here . Should you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview stages, please let us know, and we will endeavour to support you.
Sainsbury's Southwark, London
Nov 01, 2026
Full time
What you'll be doing: Leading a team overnight to deliver all replenishment activities across the store whilst getting stuck in yourself to prioritise deliveries, organise the warehouse and replenish shelves. Often, you get to run a full store operation on your own overnight being responsible for the full shift and the safety and wellbeing of colleagues in store Making sure that standards are brilliant come morning so we're ready to serve our customers People management is a big part of the role, managing performance and capability, conducting disciplinaries and ensuring scheduling and pay are accurate. Our nightshift managers work full-time hours over 4 nights, as well as receiving a £4,500 premium on top of your base salary (Our nightshifts typically run from 22:00 until 08:00). What makes a great nightshift manager: Someone who is comfortable with nightshift working and is adaptable to the physical and mental impact of these shift patterns and understands the importance of providing a safe and healthy environment for their team. Previous line management responsibilities in a fast-paced, operational environment. Resilience to deal with both the mental and physical demands of working nights. Provides brilliant customer service and coaches a team to do the same. Has previous experience delivering and monitoring KPI's or other performance indicators. Can manage disciplinaries, performance issues or other similar employee relations issues. Leads operations and is comfortable doing this alone in the absence of more senior management. Puts inclusivity at the heart of everything they do. Essential Criteria: A track record of delivering brilliant customer service and coaching colleagues to do the same. Experience of leading a team in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment - you've motivated others, driven performance, and kept operations running smoothly. Operational leadership skills - you've taken responsibility for store operations in the absence of more senior managers. Demonstrated success in meeting or exceeding KPIs - whether it's sales, availability, customer satisfaction or colleague engagement, you've made a measurable impact. Has managed employee relations issues, including performance and absence management. Desirable - Has worked night shifts in a high-volume, operational environment - you've adapted to the physical and mental demands of overnight working and created a safe, supportive atmosphere for your team during out-of-hours trading. Working for us has great rewards Salary will be dependent upon your experience as well as the store size, complexity and location. Alongside this, we also offer a great range of benefits for our managers, including: Discount card - 10% discount off on your shopping at Sainsbury's, Argos, Tu and Habitat after four weeks. This increases to 15% discount off at Sainsbury's every Friday and Saturday. An annual bonus scheme based on our, and your, performance. Free food and hot drinks provided for Colleagues in all our stores. Generous holiday entitlement, maternity and paternity leave. Pension - we'll match 4-7.5% of your pension contributions. Sainsbury's share scheme - build up an investment at discounted rates. Wellbeing support - access to emotional support, counselling, legal and financial advice. Colleague networks - link with like-minded people to help fulfil your potential. Our Cycle to Work scheme gives you the opportunity to hire a new bike and cycling equipment, whilst saving on tax and NI. Special offers on gym memberships, restaurants, holidays, retail vouchers and more. An inclusive place to work and shop: We are dedicated to being a truly inclusive retailer, where every colleague can achieve their full potential and every customer feels welcome when they shop with us. To support this commitment, our colleagues may be entitled to a range of enhanced discretionary leave for families, as well as support for carers. We provide our colleagues resources to help them understand and support their role and their team effectively. Our internal colleague networks seek to ensure true representation for everyone, helping us identify and remove barriers that our colleagues may face. We are proud to offer a range of development opportunities, including mentorship, training, and career progression pathways, to help our colleagues grow and succeed. We also celebrate diversity through various initiatives and events, fostering a culture of inclusion and respect. If you would like to learn more about our commitment to inclusivity, please take a look here . Should you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview stages, please let us know, and we will endeavour to support you.
Sainsbury's Ferndown, Dorset
Nov 01, 2026
Full time
What you'll be doing: Plan and orchestrate the delivery of an online picking and delivery team to ensure the success of the in store online service Be a visible leader, engaging and coaching a large team of shoppers and drivers to deliver a seamless and safe shopping experience for all our online and in store customers. Collaborate with other managers to ensure the success of shopping experience of the overall store People management is a big part of the role, managing performance and capability, conducting disciplinaries and ensuring scheduling and pay are accurate. Our online teams work early mornings with picking items for deliveries usually taking place from 04:00 - 08:00. What makes a great online manager: Previous line management responsibilities in a fast-paced, operational environment. Provides brilliant customer service and coaches a team to do the same. Delivers KPI's or other performance indicators. Can manage disciplinaries, performance issues or other similar employee relations issues. Leads operations and comfortable doing this alone in the absence of more senior management. Essential Criteria: A track record of delivering brilliant customer service and coaching colleagues to do the same. Experience of leading a team in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment - you've motivated others, driven performance, and kept operations running smoothly. Operational leadership skills - you've taken responsibility for store operations in the absence of more senior managers. Demonstrated success in meeting or exceeding KPIs - whether it's sales, availability, customer satisfaction or colleague engagement, you've made a measurable impact. Has managed employee relations issues, including performance and absence management. Working for us has great rewards Salary will be dependent upon your experience as well as the store size, complexity and location. Alongside this, we also offer a great range of benefits for our managers, including: Discount card - 10% discount off on your shopping at Sainsbury's, Argos, Tu and Habitat after four weeks. This increases to 15% discount off at Sainsbury's every Friday and Saturday. An annual bonus scheme based on our, and your, performance. Free food and hot drinks provided for Colleagues in all our stores. Generous holiday entitlement, maternity and paternity leave. Pension - we'll match 4-7.5% of your pension contributions. Sainsbury's share scheme - build up an investment at discounted rates. Wellbeing support - access to emotional support, counselling, legal and financial advice. Colleague networks - link with like-minded people to help fulfil your potential. Our Cycle to Work scheme gives you the opportunity to hire a new bike and cycling equipment, whilst saving on tax and NI. Special offers on gym memberships, restaurants, holidays, retail vouchers and more. An inclusive place to work and shop: We are dedicated to being a truly inclusive retailer, where every colleague can achieve their full potential and every customer feels welcome when they shop with us. To support this commitment, our colleagues may be entitled to a range of enhanced discretionary leave for families, as well as support for carers. We provide our colleagues resources to help them understand and support their role and their team effectively. Our internal colleague networks seek to ensure true representation for everyone, helping us identify and remove barriers that our colleagues may face. We are proud to offer a range of development opportunities, including mentorship, training, and career progression pathways, to help our colleagues grow and succeed. We also celebrate diversity through various initiatives and events, fostering a culture of inclusion and respect. If you would like to learn more about our commitment to inclusivity, please take a look here . Should you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview stages, please let us know, and we will endeavour to support you.