Express Store Manager

About the Role

As an Express Store Manager at Asda, you will lead a dynamic team in one of our Express locations, including standalone Express stores, petrol filling stations (PFS), or small-format supermarkets. You will be responsible for setting the tone of the store, driving sales, maintaining high standards, and ensuring exceptional customer experience. Your leadership will create a welcoming, inclusive, and positive work environment where colleagues feel valued and customers receive attentive service.

• Lead, inspire and motivate your team to achieve excellent customer service with genuine care.
• Foster a workplace culture that colleagues are proud to be part of.
• Drive sales growth, maintain high operational standards, and deliver excellent customer experiences.
• Manage overall store performance, develop colleague skills, and oversee commercial effectiveness.
• Oversee cost control, stock management, pricing strategies, and profit optimization.
• Ensure safety, compliance, and adherence to all petrol filling station and forecourt regulations.
• Conduct daily people management with professionalism and care.

Candidate Profile

• Proven retail experience combined with strong commercial acumen.
• A people-focused leader who brings energy, positivity, and pride to the workplace.
• Skillful in building team confidence and capabilities.
• Composed, approachable, and resilient in fast-paced environments.
• Professional approach to managing people processes.

Additional Information

This is a permanent, full-time position based at the Wolstanton petrol filling station in Newcastle-Under-Lyme, England. The role operates a day-shift pattern comprising 45 hours per week. The deadline to apply is 14 October 2026. Salary is competitive and complemented with an attractive benefits package.

Benefits

• 15% colleague discount on Asda shopping from day one, applicable to you and a nominated user.
• Discretionary company bonus program.
• Access to an enhanced electric car scheme.
• Free eye tests for you and a nominated user.
• Discounts on Asda services including Mobile, Pharmacy, Opticians, Personal Loan, Pet Insurance, Travel Insurance, Travel Money, Tyres, and Breakdown Cover.
• Stream program offering flexible pay options, income tracking, financial coaching, and exclusive savings opportunities.
• Company pension scheme.
• Comprehensive wellbeing services, including 24/7 virtual GP, employee assistance program, and free counseling with legal, mortgage, cancer, and bereavement support.
• Asda Allies Inclusion Networks to promote inclusion and celebrate diversity.
• Outstanding parental leave policies encompassing maternity, adoption, paternity, shared parental, neonatal care leave, and fertility treatment support.
• Colleague recognition initiatives.
• Special discounts on a variety of services including airport parking, theme parks, and cinemas.