Job Details

Tesco Shift Leader

Tesco

Overview

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.
£14.76
per hour
Permanent, Part time
(24 hours per week, Sunday 15:00 to 23:00, Monday 15:00 to 23:00, Friday 06:30 to 14:30)
Stokenchurch

Key information

Our vision at Tesco is to become every customer's favourite way to shop, whether they are at home or out on the move. Our core purpose is "Serving our customers, communities and planet a little better every day."

About the role

  • Coordinating the store team to deliver an easy, fuss-free shopping experience for customers
  • Supporting your colleagues, ensuring they deliver daily priorities and take regular breaks
  • Opening and closing the store, and completing duty cover, ensuring all decisions made are right for everyone's safety
  • Being the go-to person for colleagues in the absence of a manager for day-to-day queries
  • Making sure the store is always clean, tidy, and well-presented
  • Supporting managers to coordinate seasonal, community and charity events
  • Contributing to a great team atmosphere, that's inclusive of everyone
  • Providing great customer service, by listening to our customers and putting them first in everything you do


Diversity, equity and inclusion at Tesco means that whoever you are and whatever your background, we always want you to feel represented and that you can be yourself at work. In short, we are a place where Everyone's Welcome.

Requirements

  • To be a great role model, by always giving thoughtful customer service that ensures every customers needs are met
  • To build strong, long-lasting relationships with colleagues to create a positive and inclusive team atmosphere that encourages everyone to do their best work
  • To be a clear communicator, comfortable with using a variety of methods to keep your team well-informed and up to date
  • To be comfortable taking the lead, and overseeing the store in the absence of your Manager
  • To be a good decision maker, who is flexible in the way you think, and comfortable handling change to ensure everything we do is right for customers and colleagues
  • To be motivating, so you can inspire your team to deliver beyond expectations
  • To be curious, and always on the lookout for ideas and opportunities to serve our customers, communities, and planet a little better every day


We can only accept candidates over the age of 18 if the role requires working before 6:15 am or after 9:45 pm or involves working in areas such as the warehouse, beers, wines & spirits, counters, bakery and driving roles.

On the occasions where we have high volumes of applicants, some roles may close earlier than the advertised end date in order for us to manage all of the applicants appropriately.