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      <title>Food Manager</title>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>We are seeking a Food Manager to lead our team in Herne Bay, Kent. As a Food Manager, you will be responsible for leading and managing a team to deliver exceptional customer experiences, driving sales, and maintaining high standards of shopkeeping and customer service.</p>
<p><strong>Job Responsibilities:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Role model and coach team members to achieve high standards and efficiency across the food hall</li>
<li>Manage compliance with processes while maintaining passion and flair for great shopkeeping and customer service</li>
<li>Ensure customers get the food they want when shopping with us</li>
<li>Manage performance and capability, conduct disciplinaries, and ensure scheduling and pay are accurate</li>
<li>Assume overall responsibility for running the store at times, providing direction and support to colleagues</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Previous line management experience in a fast-paced operational environment</li>
<li>Experience providing excellent customer service and coaching a team to do the same</li>
<li>Ability to deliver KPIs and manage disciplinaries, performance issues, and employee relations</li>
<li>Leadership experience in a high-volume, fast-paced operational setting</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>What We Offer:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Starting salary from £32,700</li>
<li>Discount card with 10% discount off shopping at Sainsbury&#39;s, Argos, Tu, and Habitat</li>
<li>Annual bonus scheme</li>
<li>Free food and hot drinks in-store</li>
<li>Generous holiday entitlement, maternity and paternity leave</li>
<li>Pension matching 4-7.5% of contributions</li>
<li>Share scheme</li>
<li>Wellbeing support and colleague networks</li>
<li>Cycle to Work scheme and special offers on gym memberships, restaurants, and more</li>
</ul>
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      <jobtype>full-time</jobtype>
      <experiencelevel>senior</experiencelevel>
      <workarrangement>onsite</workarrangement>
      <salaryrange>Starting from £32,700</salaryrange>
      <skills>leadership, customer service, team management, compliance management</skills>
      <benefits>pension, paid_leave, bonus</benefits>
      <licences></licences>
      <category>Retail</category>
      <industry>Retail</industry>
      <employername>Sainsbury&apos;s Supermarkets Ltd</employername>
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      <employerdescription>Sainsbury&apos;s Supermarkets Ltd is a retail company operating supermarkets in the United Kingdom.</employerdescription>
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      <compensationcurrency>GBP</compensationcurrency>
      <compensationmin>0</compensationmin>
      <compensationmax>32700</compensationmax>
      <compensationinterval>yearly</compensationinterval>
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      <location>Herne Bay, Kent</location>
      <city>Herne Bay</city>
      <state>Kent</state>
      <postalcode>CT6 6GZ</postalcode>
      <country>GB</country>
      <postedate>2026-10-29</postedate>
      <visasponsorship>unknown</visasponsorship>
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      <workauthorisation>unknown</workauthorisation>
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