Deputy Store Manager - Night Shift - full-time - [Hackney] and Surrounding Area.
If you have a fresh outlook, customer focus and the appetite for a fresh challenge matched by the desire to learn and succeed, then this is the opportunity for you. Our structured training will give you responsibility from day one, and help develop your commercial know-how through hands on operational experience.

Assisting with the management of a diverse and dedicated team on varying night shifts (between 10pm and 6am), you will work to targets to ensure the store is shipshape and ready to open; providing an enjoyable shopping environment for our loyal customers.
Please note that your application will include three exercises, designed to provide us with a more in-depth understanding of you as a potential future leader with team Lidl.

The process will also include a telephone interview and selection event. We look forward to receiving your application!
What will you do?
·    Supporting the Store Manager and team in all aspects of your stores night shift operations.
·    Champion our freshness and stock rotation principles.
·    Ensuring shelves are well stocked, daily deliveries are processed efficiently and coordinating all preparation for promotions and special offers.
·    Help the Store Manager with certain Human Resources activities such as training and development.
·    Playing your part to ensure our customers always get what they come for through effective stock management.
·    Ensure the store is clean, both on the shop floor and behind the scenes.
·    Keeping the store clear and ensure any potential hazards are dealt with quickly and efficiently for store opening.

What will you need?
·    A practical, hands-on approach
·    Natural leadership skills and the ability to motivate and support the development of the whole store team.
·    The willingness to go the extra mile to ensure stores are running as efficiently as possible.
·    Excellent people skills
·    A high degree of professionalism, especially when handling difficult situations.
·    A proactive approach to solving problems, and the ability to deal with any issue.
·    The flexibility to work varying shift patterns.
·    A passion for working in a fast-paced, varied environment.
·    Preferably, previous retail management experience.

What do we offer?
·    £24,360 With the potential to earn up to £35,000*
·    30 Days holiday per annum (pro rata, including Bank Holidays), rising to 35 days after 2 years.
·    A contributory pension scheme
·    10% Discount on all Lidl products, in all stores throughout the UK.
·    Access to corporate discounts on a range of products and services (including holidays, home and garden products, leisure activities and more)
·    Initial training and on-going development from an experienced team member.
·    Brilliant opportunities to take on more responsibility and progression to Store Manager level (and beyond!)
*Subject to experience and inclusive of 10% London Weighting for employees working within the M25

Interested?
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