Job Title
Duty Manager
Location
St Nicholas Gate Carlisle
Employment Type
Full time
Contract Type
Permanent
Shift Pattern
Work Shift: Days
Hours per Week
45
Salary
Competitive salary plus benefits
Category
Store Management
Closing Date
7 August 2025
At Asda, we want you to As a Duty Manager, you’ll play a vital role in the day-to-day running of our store. You’ll be the go-to leader on shift, ensuring our teams are supported, our customers are delighted, and our operations run smoothly. Whether it’s stepping in to resolve an issue, motivating the team, or making sure shelves are stocked and standards are high, you’ll be right at the heart of the action. You’ll work closely with the Store Manager to deliver a brilliant shopping experience and ensure our store is a great place to work.
What makes a brilliant Duty Manager:
1. Customer-first mindset: You’re passionate about delivering excellent service and know how to inspire others to do the same.
2. Operational know-how: You’ve got experience running shifts, managing priorities, and making quick decisions to keep things moving.
3. Leadership skills: You lead by example, support your team, and know how to get the best out of people.
4. Problem solver: You stay calm under pressure and can handle anything from customer complaints to operational hiccups.
5. Team player: You work well with others and communicate clearly with colleagues at all levels.
6. Adaptable and resilient: You’re comfortable with change and can keep your team focused and motivated through it.
7. Drive Performance: Monitor KPIs and sales targets, using your insight to boost results and celebrate success.
What you’ll bring:
8. Experience in a supervisory or team leader role, ideally in a fast-paced retail or hospitality environment.
9. Confidence in handling customer queries and team challenges.
10. A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
11. Flexibility to work a range of shifts including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.
Everything you'll love
Alongside a competitive salary, you'll get lots of other great benefits too, including:
12. Colleague discount: 15% off your shopping at Asda from day 1 for you and a nominated user
13. Discretionary company bonus scheme
14. Access to an enhanced electric car scheme
15. Free eye test for you and your nominated user
16. Discounted rates and special offers on Asda services such as Mobile, Pharmacy, Opticians, Personal Loan, Pet Insurance, Travel Insurance, Travel Money, Tyres, Breakdown Cover
17. Wagestream: access to flexible pay, income tracker, financial coaching, exclusive savings account and much more
18. Company pension
19. Wellbeing: including 24/7 virtual GP, 24/7 EAP service, as well as access to free counselling, legal, mortgage, cancer and bereavement support
20. Asda Allies Inclusion Networks – helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated
21. Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments.
22. Colleague recognition programme
23. Special offers and discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking to theme parks and cinemas