Lidl GB
Deputy Store Manager

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Deputy Store Manager
Deputy Store Manager – Lidl
Summary
£38,000 – £46,000 per annum | 30–35 days’ holiday (pro rata) | 10% in-store discount | Pension scheme
About the Role
Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table—but we also have a whole lot in common. We’re resilient, confident, and trusted leaders. Just like you.
As a Deputy Store Manager at Lidl, you’ll be cool, calm, and collected, getting stuck in on the shop floor and behind the scenes. From managing cash processes and monitoring stock integrity to inspiring your colleagues, you’ll play a huge part in creating a place where you and your whole team can thrive.
You’ll also enjoy great responsibility when the Store Manager is absent, taking ownership of the store and leading by example to support your colleagues.
In return, we’ll offer:
- A competitive salary based on equal opportunity and pay structures
- A generous benefits package designed to support your well-being and life outside Lidl
- Opportunities for progress and ongoing training to help you succeed
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What You’ll Do
- Set a spectacular example for Store Team and customers
- Independently manage the store in the absence of the Store Manager
- Motivate and support your team, inspired by Company Values
- Diligently check and manage deliveries, oversee the till area, and monitor KPIs
- Be a friendly face for every customer, providing excellent service and resolving queries
- Competently comply with Health and Safety laws, standards, and guidelines
What You’ll Need
- Experience leading and developing a team in a challenging, fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication skills to engage colleagues and customers professionally
- Strong time management, delegation, and problem-solving abilities
- Confidence to lead your team through every shift
- A passion for delivering unmatched customer service
- The ability to monitor, manage, and improve KPIs


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What You’ll Receive
- 30–35 days holiday (pro rata)
- 10% in-store discount
- Pension scheme
- Ongoing training
- Enhanced family leave
- Plus, further benefits to help your career grow
Important Notes
- Authenticity matters: While AI tools can help prepare, applications that stand out reflect real-life personality. A rep of you is key.
This role welcomes diverse applicants from all backgrounds, celebrating individuality in a fair, inclusive and respectful working environment.
Ready to get stuck in? Be part of a team that believes in your potential—join Lidl today! Apply now.
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