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Customer and Trading Manager - Convenience

Description

Be the first to apply for this role. As a Customer and Trading Manager - Convenience at Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd in Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom, you will be responsible for leading a team to deliver excellent customer service and drive business results.

The salary for this role is £31,700.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with a small team of managers to ensure the store runs smoothly every day.
  • Take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the store, often being the only manager in with accountability for the full shop.
  • Work alongside a team to complete all tasks, ensuring customers are served efficiently and safely.
  • Manage performance and capability, conduct disciplinaries, and ensure scheduling and pay are accurate.
  • Help another store occasionally if needed.

Requirements:

  • Previous line management experience in a fast-paced, operational environment.
  • Proven track record of delivering excellent customer service and coaching colleagues.
  • Experience of leading a team in a customer-facing environment.
  • Ability to manage disciplinaries, performance issues, and employee relations.
  • Comfortable leading operations alone in the absence of senior management.

Essential Criteria:

  • A track record of delivering brilliant customer service and coaching colleagues.
  • Experience of leading a team in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment.
  • Operational leadership skills.
  • Demonstrated success in meeting or exceeding KPIs.
  • Experience of managing employee relations issues.

Benefits:

  • Discount card with 10% discount off shopping at Sainsbury's, Argos, Tu, and Habitat.
  • Annual bonus scheme.
  • Free food and hot drinks provided.
  • Generous holiday entitlement.
  • Pension matching contributions.
  • Share scheme.
  • Wellbeing support.
  • Cycle to Work scheme.
  • Special offers on gym memberships, restaurants, and more.

Skills

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You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://hdhe.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX/job/400094542

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