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Tesco Shift Leader - Days - Braintree Town Centre Superstore
Job Reference: tesco/TP/16202845/928536/0
Number of Positions: 1
Contract Type: Temporary (Maternity cover)
Salary: Competitive
Working Hours: 30
Location: Braintree
Closing Date: 10/03/2025
Job Category: Stores - Colleagues - Shift Leader
What’s in it for you
There are a lot of reasons why Tesco is a great place to work. Here are just a few of them:
* Bags of variety: As Shift Leader, no two days are the same, and with flexible hours and shift patterns, you can work the hours that suit your lifestyle.
* Career development: You’ll have ongoing learning opportunities and access to award-winning training.
* Inclusivity: We celebrate the individuality of our colleagues.
* Your voice matters: We’ll always welcome and listen to your ideas and opinions.
* Wellbeing support: We put your wellbeing first, and support is always available if you need it.
* Great colleagues: You’ll be in good company.
Our benefits include:
* Holiday starting at 20 days plus a personal day rising to 22 days after 12 months (plus Bank holidays).
* Request flexible working from day one.
* Get 10% off and 15% at pay day weekends.
* Access to free wellbeing services.
* Life cover of five times your pay and an award-winning pension.
* Benefits to suit you, choose what you use.
* Uniform provided.
* Access to our colleague networks.
About the role
Availability Window
Days:
Sun 06:00 - 15:00
Mon 13:00 - 22:00
Tue 09:00 - 18:00
Wed 06:00 - 15:00
Fri 12:00 - 21:00
Our Shift Leader rate of pay starts from £14.28 an hour; this increases to £15.41 for stores inside the M25. Additional payments may also apply depending on location and skills.
It’s our policy to offer new colleagues a minimum of 16 guaranteed hours each week, but if you’d like to work fewer hours (to a minimum of 12) we have opportunities for this too.
Customers are at the heart of everything we do. It takes a lot of great people to run one of our stores, and it takes a great Shift Leader to support them all and keep things running smoothly. You’ll face lots of interesting challenges as you oversee the store from the shop floor.
* Work in a fast-paced retail environment.
* Take ownership of running duty shifts.
* Be there for customers, listening to them and helping to make sure they leave the store with what they came for.
* Look for ways to improve service.
* Guide and support your colleagues in-store.
* Maintain a great understanding of how your store is performing.
* Lead from the front and set a great example for your colleagues.
Please note that you need to be 18 or over to apply for this role.
* Supporting your colleagues in delivering daily priorities.
* Opening and closing the store.
* Being the go-to person for colleagues in the absence of a manager.
* Making sure the store is always clean and well-presented.
* Supporting managers to coordinate events.
* Providing great customer service.
* Keeping the team informed on communications.
* Staying knowledgeable about store performance.
* Coordinating store improvements.
* Following health and safety routines.
* Recognising and celebrating colleagues.
* Building strong relationships with colleagues.
* Communicating clearly with your team.
* Being comfortable taking the lead.
* Being a good decision maker.
* Being motivating and inspiring your team.
* Being curious and looking for ideas to serve our customers better.
About us
Our vision at Tesco is to become every customer's favourite way to shop. Our core purpose is ‘Serving our customers, communities and planet a little better every day’. We’re committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process.
Please note that Tesco will only recruit individuals who have passed the school leaver’s age.
On the occasions where we have high volumes of applicants, some roles may close earlier than the advertised end date.
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