General Store manager

Asda Stores Ltd

Old Kent Road, , United Kingdom
Competitive salary; not specified; not specified
On-site
Lead planning strategy and execution
Maximize availability, minimize waste and shrink
Drive productivity and consistent standards
Asda Stores Ltd is seeking a General Store Manager for its location in Old Kent Road, UK. The role involves leading daily store operations, enhancing team performance, and ensuring operational excellence across various departments in a fast-paced retail environment

Job Summary

  • As our General Store Manager, you’ll lead the planning strategy and execution of our store’s day-to-day operations across key departments - including Non-Food, Online and Customer, to make sure that availability is maximised, waste and shrink are minimised, and our Superstore/Centre runs efficiently, safely and fully compliant.
  • You’ll work closely with your Operations Manager and department managers to deliver consistent standards, drive productivity, and ensure our store is always ready for customers.
  • As a General Store Manager, you lead with heart as well as results. You build self-esteem by recognising effort, attitude, and growth, creating an environment where people feel valued, trusted, and motivated to step up.

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Asda Stores Ltd is seeking a General Store Manager for its location in Old Kent Road, UK. The role involves leading daily store operations, enhancing team performance, and ensuring operational excellence across various departments in a fast-paced retail environment.

Salary

Competitive salary; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead planning strategy and execution
  • Maximize availability, minimize waste and shrink
  • Drive productivity and consistent standards
  • Serve with heart and pride
  • Execution and result-focused
  • Commercial awareness
  • Coaching and Leadership
  • Organised and efficient
  • Collaborative
  • Data-driven

Nice-to-have

  • Build self-esteem and motivate team
  • Listen with empathy and respond with care
  • Transparent decision-making
  • Support team without taking over
  • Empowered people culture

Key Requirements

  • Experience as General Store Manager or Operations Manager
  • Strong operational knowledge across food and non-food departments
  • Track record of improving availability, reducing waste, and managing shrink
  • Proven record of developing large teams and managing change
  • Experience managing complex ER cases
  • Strong organisational skills and exceeding customer service

Work Rights

Not specified

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