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From the employer's careers site First seen 2 Nov 2026

Food Manager

Description

As a Food Manager at Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd in Warrington, Cheshire, you will play a crucial role in leading the food hall team.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Modelling and coaching high standards and efficiency across the food hall
  • Managing compliance with processes while maintaining great shopkeeping and customer service
  • Ensuring customers get the food they want when they shop with us
  • Managing performance and capability, conducting disciplinaries, and ensuring scheduling and pay are accurate
  • Assuming overall responsibility for running the store at times

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Previous line management experience in a fast-paced operational environment
  • Experience providing excellent customer service and coaching a team to do the same
  • Ability to deliver KPIs and manage disciplinaries, performance issues, and employee relations
  • Leadership experience in a high-volume, fast-paced operational setting

We offer a competitive salary of £32,700, depending on experience, store size, complexity, and location.

Benefits include:

  • 10% discount off shopping at Sainsbury's, Argos, Tu, and Habitat after four weeks, increasing to 15% at Sainsbury's on Fridays and Saturdays
  • Annual bonus scheme
  • Free food and hot drinks
  • Generous holiday entitlement, maternity and paternity leave
  • Pension matching 4-7.5% of contributions
  • Share scheme
  • Wellbeing support
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Special offers on gym memberships, restaurants, holidays, and more

Skills

Required

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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/400093858

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