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Working at Tesco Retail

  • Company employees
    330,000+
  • Gender diversity (m:f)
    49:51

Hiring in

  • United Kingdom
  • Ireland

Office locations

Join One Stop, a subsidiary of Tesco, as a Store Manager in Bedford, UK (MK41 7AF). In this permanent role, you will lead daily store operations, drive profitability, and foster a strong customer-first and supportive colleague culture in a fast-paced retail environment.

Requirements

  • Experience in retail management and team leadership is required.
  • Must be able to pass a Post Office Financial and criminal conviction background check if the store includes a Post Office Local.
  • No specific degree or minimum years of experience are explicitly stated in the posting.

Skills & Responsibilities

  • Team Leadership: Lead and line manage Shift Leaders and colleagues, ensuring regular quality time, training, and a supportive work culture.
  • Operational Management: Oversee daily store operations, ensuring compliance with health, safety, wellbeing, pay, and employment standards.
  • Performance & KPIs: Manage store KPIs, labour budgets, and strategic objectives to maximize growth and profitability.
  • Customer Service & Community: Coach the team daily to deliver exceptional retail standards, great shopping trips, and community partnerships.
  • Potential transition routes: People from Assistant Store Manager or Department Manager roles may bring retail operations and team leadership skills, alongside meeting customer service and compliance requirements.

Job description

Were looking for a Store Managerto join our team at One Stop, a subsidiary of Tesco. As a Store Manager, you will be working in a fast paced retail environment where no day is the same.

You will be responsible for the overall daily operations of your store,ensuring efficiency and profitability.

As the customer is at the heart of everything we do, you will be constantly looking for ways to improve service in your store through on the job coaching and feedback.

With your guidance, your store will always remain a safe place to work and shop.

  • I lead and line manage a team of Shift Leaders and colleagues in one store, ensuring I spend regular quality time with them on shift.
  • I personally know all of my colleagues and I understand how people feel about working within my store through talking and listening. I lead and enable a culture where colleague experience is at the heart of everything we do.
  • I am curious and role model a self-serve culture, I am confident that I can use the tools available to me to resolve any queries and encourage my team to do the same.
  • I lead a culture where we get the basics right first time, this includes ensuring colleagues are trained, have a warm welcome to Onestop, we are compliant in all aspects of pay and employment compliance and colleagues have the tools to do their job. I also, look after the safety, health and wellbeing of my colleagues by supporting them to be at work.
  • I continually review the shape and capability of my team to ensure our workforce is future fit through inspiring great performance and supporting your performance to create a high performing team.
  • I complete all people leadership tasks for my team including absence management and solving problems
  • I recognise my teams contribution and performance and celebrate with them regularly.
  • I understand what the resource needs are for my store, spotting and developing talent internally and externally recruiting the best people in the industry. I ensure my talent pipeline is diverse and inclusive to reflect the community I serve.
  • I manage all KPIs for my store, sharing ideas with other Store Managers in my area in order to maximise growth and profitability.
  • My performance is measured through day job activities, my strategic objectives, myself and my impact on others.
  • I am responsible for the operation of all services in my store including, post office local, EvRi and vending
  • I am responsible for implementing business changes and new ways of working in my store.
  • I ensure I resource my store within my labour budget to ensure it remains open for trading and compliant. I ensure candidate care is a priority and recruitment principles are followed.
  • I ensure customers in my store have a great shopping trip and as a business we bring benefit to the local communities through trusted partnerships.
  • I coach my team daily to deliver a great shopping trip and excellent retail store standards
  • I continually review local competitor activity to understand the threats/opportunities and turn my insight into action.
  • I ensure customers and colleagues in my store go home safely everyday by leading a robust health and safety culture, reviewing preventable incidents, accidents and audit performance.
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Tesco Retail

One Stop - Store Manager

Bedford
On-site
  • I support my team with completing tasks such as, serving customers, replenishment of stock, completing safe and legal routines, as well as my line management responsibilities.
  • I am the DPS/Premises holder and I am responsible for the sale of all alcohol from my store
  • If this store has a Post Office Local, You will be responsible for operating and managingall Post Office processestherefore you will need to undertake a Post Office Financial and criminal conviction background check, which you will be required to pass in order to proceed with this role, if these checks fail, we will be forced to withdraw the job offer.
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