Store - Shift Lead - Instore Bakery Southgate

Team Support Manager

Working Pattern:

Tuesday- 04:30-13:30
Wednesday- 04:30-13:30
Thursday- 04:30-13:30
Friday- 04:30-13:30
Saturday- 04:30-13:30

Please note that the + £3.00 p/h unsocial premium is only added on any hours worked between 22:00-06:00

Under 18 disclaimer
This job role involves working early mornings and this means we can’t consider applications from anyone under the age of 18. This is to comply with the relevant health and safety legislation and to keep our colleagues safe in the workplace.

Join our team at M&S in our Bakery section, working at the sharp end of fresh produce, under pressure and with precision. We're seeking passionate individuals with a love for food that strive for perfection every day.

You’ll be a hands‑on, sleeves‑up brand ambassador bringing energy and attention to detail to every shift – delivering hot bread, fresh perspectives, and fast, five‑star service to our customers.

• At M&S, our customers don't wait. You’ll rise early, move quickly and put in the hard graft to maintain the highest standards in food quality and safety.
• You’ll confidently manage demand, keeping our shelves full and our customers impressed.
• Efficiency and effectiveness are key aspects of your role. You’ll balance speed with safety, making sure our bakery delivers freshness and availability even during peak hours.
• Being a team player is crucial. In this role, that means working closely with others while maintaining fast, high- quality output.
• Flexibility is vital. You’ll adapt to the rhythm of the store, working across different roles as needed and embracing each shift with determination.

This is a tough, fast‑paced role – but one where you’ll see the impact of your work, every single day. Are you ready for it? Take Your Marks and apply today.

To lead the fill operation, delivering a salesfloor that is ready to trade, taking operational responsibility for coordinating resource to Serve, Sell and Fill. and to lead the floor in the absence of the Colleague Manager

Coordinate resource to deliver the operational tasks during the fill operation and in the absence of the Colleague Manager

Lead the fill operation, coaching colleagues on One Best Way and driving productivity in readiness for store opening

Allocate resource effectively to deliver a quick payment experience

Enable all daily operational processes to be implemented efficiently across their area of the store, at the correct times

Coordinate the team to deliver a clean, safe and well‑presented store

Play their part in creating a great team atmosphere that is inclusive of everyone

Role model great Customer Service

Role model the M&S behaviours and Colleague Expectations across the store

Support Colleague Managers by sharing observations of colleagues to help deliver high performance and recognise great colleagues

Support nearby stores if operationally required

Responsible for being a key holder and answering call outs as required

Responsible for tasks related to the opening and closing of the building, including receipt of vehicles, temperature controls, logging operational issues with relevant Helpdesks, cash handling and TSL compliance in peripheral hours.

• Delivers great standards and service by putting the customer first
• Acts on customer feedback to deliver improvement
• Ensures the delivery of brilliant basics
• Coach the team to deliver excellent standards of product presentation
• Supports the delivery of plan A
• Provides regular and timely feedback to line manager to support colleague performance
• Supports with the training and coaching of colleagues maximising digital tools and channels
• Identifies colleagues for recognition and celebrate success within the store
• Provides feedback to BIG to improve colleague experience
• Supports the Team Manager with the delivery of store selling and cost targets by utilising MI to identify opportunities and takes action
• Role models new ways of working through the use of digital tools
• Allocates resource efficiently to deliver process, task and service ensuring activity is completed consistently and productively
• Delivers operational excellence ensuring all processes and tasks are delivered in line…