Job Description/Duties
As a Team Manager in one of our Waitrose shops, you'll influence and motivate your team and be a positive role model for delivering outstanding Partner-led, customer service that is distinctively Waitrose, passionate Partners serving food lovers.
Your strong leadership and team working skills will make all the difference to your team and, ultimately, the impression our customers have about the Waitrose brand. Keeping them returning again and again by earning their trust and loyalty for a lifetime, whilst helping to maximise sales and profit.
In addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract Night Premium at a rate of £4.50 per hour. This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
- Leeds - Meanwood
- 17/03/2026
- £30,500.00 - £42,500.00 Annual
- Permanent
- Varied hours of full time work (37.5 hours) across seven days to include early starts, late finishes, evenings and weekends.
- Partnership Level 8
Essential skills/experience you'll need
- Experience of leading a team in a fast-paced, customer focused environment.
- People Management skills.
- Able to demonstrate an innate passion for and understanding of retail.
- Resilience to support and plan your team’s response to change.
- Ability to influence stakeholders.
- Advanced communication skills.
Desirable skills/experience you may have
- Experience of supporting with the Disciplinary and Grievance process.
- Regulatory Compliance Management.
- Personal Licence Holder.
- Food Hygiene Level 3.
Waitrose Limited, trading as Waitrose & Partners, is a British supermarket chain, founded in 1904 as Waite, Rose & Taylor, later shortened to Waitrose. In 1937, it was acquired by the John Lewis Partnership, the UK's largest employee-owned business, which continues to operate the brand. The company's head offices are in Bracknell, Berkshire.