Tesco Shift Leader – Days – Elsenham Express

Company: Tesco Retail
Apply for the Tesco Shift Leader – Days – Elsenham Express
Location: Stansted Mountfitchet
Job Description:

Availability Window

  • Sun 14:00:00 – 23:00:00
  • Mon 14:00:00 – 23:00:00
  • Wed 06:00:00 – 14:00:00
  • Fri 14:00:00 – 23:00:00
  • Sat 10:00:00 – 18:00:00

Pay and Hours

Tesco Shift Lead pay starts at £15.59 per hour, rising to £16.86 in stores within the M25. Some locations may offer additional payments. We guarantee a minimum of 16 hours per week, though roles from 12 hours are also available.

Your contracted hours will be scheduled within the availability windows shown, with at least 3 weeks’ notice of your shifts. If your availability is close to what we’re looking for, we still encourage you to apply.

Eligibility

You must be 18 or over to apply for this role.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the team to deliver a great experience for customers in-store.
  • Work across all areas of the store and with all colleagues, being the go‑to person for day‑to‑day operational queries.
  • Build positive, inclusive relationships that help colleagues perform at their best.
  • Confidently lead the store in the Manager’s absence.
  • Make balanced, flexible decisions and adapt well to change.
  • Coaching colleagues, giving feedback and role modelling great service.
  • Stay curious and seek opportunities to serve our customers, communities, and planet a little better every day.

Qualifications

  • Experience working in a team lead or management position in a fast‑paced retail environment.
  • Be a strong role model with a passion for delivering great service and ensuring every customer’s needs are met.
  • Build positive, long‑lasting relationships to create an inclusive, supportive team environment.
  • A clear communicator, using a variety of methods to keep the team well informed.
  • A natural leader who motivates and inspires the team to deliver outstanding results.

Our Purpose and Values

Tesco’s vision is to be every customer’s favourite way to shop. Our purpose is to serve customers, communities and the planet a little better every day by acting responsibly and sustainably.

We are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion, and want everyone to feel represented and able to be themselves, Everyone’s Welcome.

Flexibility and Support

We also understand that life varies for each of us, so we’re always open to conversations about flexible working. Talk to us during your application about how we can support you.

Accessibility

We are proud to have been accredited Disability Confident Leader, and we are committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. For further information on the accessibility support we can offer, please click here.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026