FAQs
What is the salary for the Lead Food Manager position?
The salary for this position is £34,000.
Where is the Lead Food Manager role located?
This role is located at the Shirley Southampton Store, Southampton, SO15 5LL.
What type of contract is being offered for this position?
The position is a permanent contract.
When is the application closing date for this role?
The closing date for applications is 01 November 2024.
What qualifications or experience are required for the Lead Food Manager?
Candidates should have leadership experience in a customer-focused industry, although specific food retail experience is not necessary.
What are the primary responsibilities of the Lead Food Manager?
The Lead Food Manager will lead a team of managers, ensure food quality and availability, coach and motivate staff, and drive improvements in customer service.
What kind of support will I receive in this role?
You will receive structured support, including a clear induction, orientation, and a tailored training plan alongside coaching from your manager.
Are there opportunities for career advancement in this role?
Yes, there are opportunities to move into a Deputy Store Manager or Store Manager role, as well as leadership challenges across the Sainsbury’s family of brands.
What benefits are offered to managers at Sainsbury’s?
Benefits include a discount card, free food and hot drinks, a generous holiday entitlement, pension contributions, a share scheme, wellbeing support, and various special offers.
Is there training provided for the Lead Food Manager position?
Yes, there is a training plan specific to your needs that you will build alongside your manager.