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Ambient Manager

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Asda Express

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United Kingdom , York

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Job Description:

At Asda, we want you to find your everything. As our Ambient Manager, you’ll take the lead on one of the largest and most essential areas of the store—covering everything from tinned goods and dry groceries to household and cleaning products. You’ll ensure shelves are full, stock is rotated, and the department is clean, safe, and easy to shop. You’ll manage a team of colleagues to deliver excellent availability, merchandising, and service standards. You’ll also use data and insight to manage stock levels, reduce waste, and drive performance across the ambient operation.

Job Responsibility:

  • Take the lead on one of the largest and most essential areas of the store—covering everything from tinned goods and dry groceries to household and cleaning products
  • Ensure shelves are full, stock is rotated, and the department is clean, safe, and easy to shop
  • Manage a team of colleagues to deliver excellent availability, merchandising, and service standards
  • Use data and insight to manage stock levels, reduce waste, and drive performance across the ambient operation

Requirements:

  • Experience managing or supervising in a grocery retail environment
  • Strong knowledge of stock control and merchandising best practices
  • A passion for leading teams and developing others
  • The ability to work flexibly across shifts, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends
What we offer:
  • Colleague discount: 15% off your shopping at Asda from day 1 for you and a nominated user
  • Discretionary company bonus scheme
  • Access to an enhanced electric car scheme
  • Free eye test for you and your nominated user
  • Discounted rates and special offers on Asda services such as Mobile, Pharmacy, Opticians, Personal Loan, Pet Insurance, Travel Insurance, Travel Money, Tyres, Breakdown Cover
  • Stream: access to flexible pay, income tracker, financial coaching, exclusive savings account and much more
  • Company pension
  • Wellbeing: including 24/7 virtual GP, 24/7 EAP service, as well as access to free counselling, legal, mortgage, cancer and bereavement support
  • Asda Allies Inclusion Networks – helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated
  • Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments
  • Colleague recognition programme
  • Special offers and discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking to theme parks and cinemas

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 19, 2026

Expiration:
March 02, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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