Area Manager - Rapid career progression into higher leadership roles (Hiring Immediately), Wakefield
Client:
Lidl
Location:
Wakefield, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
3
Posted:
01.07.2025
Expiry Date:
15.08.2025
Job Description:
Summary
* £62,000 - £90,000 per annum
* 35 days’ holiday (pro rata)
* Ongoing training
* 10% in-store discount
Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. We’re resilient, confident and willing to take on a challenge. Just like you.
As a Lidl Area Manager, you’ll be one of our future leaders, helping us move into our next stage of growth. You’ll begin your journey by learning our business from the inside out, to best equip you before you embark on your new role. From stacking shelves as a Customer Assistant to leading from the shop floor as a Store Manager, we’ll make sure you’re fully immersed in all things Lidl. In no time, you'll be coordinating up to five stores and supporting your Store Managers to lead their teams, hit KPIs and deliver their best work.
In return, we’ll give you a competitive salary based on equal opportunity and pay structures, as well as a generous benefits package designed to support your well-being and life outside of Lidl.
We’re proud to be a diverse, secure and fast-growing business, and you’ll find your role to be rewarding in every sense. We'll make sure you have access to the right training and real opportunities to build your career with us.
What you'll do
* Regularly visit your stores to ensure smooth operations, focusing on efficiency, productivity, and compliance
* Mentor and support your Store Managers in recruiting, training, and developing their teams, while improving store performance
* Empower your teams to achieve KPIs and maintain high standards
* Create an environment where your teams can excel, aligned with our Leadership & Company Principles
What you'll need
* Extensive experience motivating and leading teams across multiple sites
* Ability to interpret complex reports, implement next steps, and oversee new initiatives
* Drive to learn and stay updated with business changes
* Effective communication skills for supporting your teams with launches, concepts, and processes
* A full UK Driving License
What you'll receive
* 35 days holiday (pro rata)
* Ongoing training
* 10% in-store discount
* Fully expensed company car
* Contributory pension scheme
* Enhanced family leave
* And more benefits
At Lidl, we value diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Join us to celebrate individuality and grow in a fair, respectful, and inclusive environment. If you’re ready to advance your career and make a difference, apply now.
Please note: Your employment is conditional upon satisfactory references and, if requested, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check.
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