Job Description
Team Leader - Step Into Store LeadershipWe're looking for a Team Leader to join our Harbury Food Convenience Store (16 hours per week).This is your opportunity to move beyond a standard retail role and take real ownership-leading a team, driving performance, and building the skills to progress into Store Management.What You'll Be DoingAs a Team Leader, you'll take responsibility for key areas of the store and step up to run the operation in the absence of the Store Manager.You'll: Lead, coach and develop your team to deliver strong performanceTake ownership of shifts, including opening and closing the storeDrive excellent customer service and make us the go-to store in the communitySupport recruitment, training and onboarding of new colleaguesManage performance, attendance and team engagementControl key commercial areas including waste, stock and labourMaintain high standards across availability, merchandising and complianceThis is a hands-on leadership role where you'll be expected to lead from the front and make decisions that impact the store's success.About You Experience in retail or a fast-paced customer environmentPrevious supervisory or leadership experience (or ready to step up)Commercial awareness and confidence working towards targetsA natural motivator who can get the best out of peopleOrganised, resilient and comfortable taking ownershipYour Career with UsWe don't just hire Team Leaders-we develop future Store Managers. With structured training, real accountability and ongoing support, you'll have a clear pathway to progress within the Society.Pay & Benefits £13.35 per hourHoliday & Financial 30 days holiday (incl. bank holidays), rising with servicePension with 3.3% employer contributionLife assurance (2x salary)Discounts & Perks 10% colleague discount + double discount every pay weekend15% discount at Fabb FurnitureAccess to My Staff Shop and wide retail discountsWagestream - flexible access to your payHealth & Wellbeing 24/7 GP access, counselling & support servicesGrocery Aid & Co-op Credit Union supportWellbeing app & mental health supportEye care supportFamily & Support Enhanced maternity payEnhanced redundancy payBereavement and terminal illness supportRecognition Refer a Friend schemeLong Service AwardsWhy Join Us?At Heart of England Co-operative Society, our stores are at the heart of the community.
As a Team Leader, you'll play a key role in shaping your store, developing your team, and making a real difference locally.TPBN1_UKTJ