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From the employer's careers site First seen 25 Oct 2026

Customer Experience Manager

Description

We are seeking a Customer Experience Manager to lead our store teams in delivering exceptional customer experiences. As a Customer Experience Manager, you will be responsible for taking ownership of the overall customer experience across the store, from the checkout to the back of house, ensuring that we deliver on our customer commitments.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing the front-end checkout operation to ensure that all customers are served in line with our expectations
  • Managing operations in our petrol station (if applicable)
  • People management, including managing performance and capability, conducting disciplinaries, and ensuring scheduling and pay are accurate
  • At times, assuming overall responsibility for running the store, making sure that all colleagues are given direction and support to deliver for the customer

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Previous line management responsibilities in a fast-paced, operational environment
  • Experience leading teams in a dynamic, customer-facing environment
  • A track record of delivering exceptional customer experiences, with evidence of coaching others to consistently raise the bar
  • Experience managing complex people matters, including performance, absence, and formal employee relations cases

We offer a range of benefits, including:

  • Salary dependent on experience, store size, complexity, and location (£32,700 advertised salary)
  • Discount card – 10% discount off on your shopping at Sainsbury’s, Argos, Tu, and Habitat after four weeks, increasing to 15% discount off at Sainsbury’s every Friday and Saturday
  • 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
  • Cycle to Work scheme

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