Fresh Food Manager

More About the Role

At Morrisons, we don’t just sell food—we make it. From our roots as a Bradford market stall to becoming the UK’s 4th largest supermarket, we remain committed to offering quality, value, and freshness.

We’re now looking for a Fresh Food Manager to lead and inspire our Market Street departments, where we offer freshly prepared food in-store—from butchers and bakers to fishmongers and greengrocers. This is your opportunity to be part of something truly unique in UK retail.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Champion exceptional customer service by leading with passion and purpose

• Drive product availability, freshness, and compliance across Market Street departments

• Respond to customer feedback, using insights to improve experience and standards

• Manage daily operations including scheduling, performance, and absence

• Recruit, develop, and train colleagues, supporting their long-term career growth

• Ensure colleagues are confident working across departments and aligned with company goals

• Collaborate with other store managers to achieve a high-performing and supportive store environment

• Take ownership of your department’s performance, resources, and service levels

• Build strong internal relationships and lead by example as a role model on the shop floor

About You

We’re looking for a confident and people-focused leader with the drive to lead a fresh food retail team.

What You’ll Need:

• Experience managing teams in a fast-paced environment (retail, hospitality, service, or similar)

• Passion for fresh food and delivering outstanding service

• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

• Flexible, adaptable, and able to challenge the status quo

• A strong team player who leads by example and develops others

• Comfortable managing operations, people routines, and performance

Why Join Us?

At Morrisons, you’ll be more than a manager—you’ll be a key part of our legacy as proud shopkeepers. We invest in our people, with clear paths to progression and leadership support.

Our Benefits Include:

• Competitive salary + performance bonus

• Attractive pension scheme and private healthcare

• Staff discount you can share with friends and family

• 26 weeks maternity/adoption leave

• Fertility and neonatal leave

• Wagestream – access to earned wages before payday

• Training and progression through industry-leading development programmes

 Curious about behind-the-scenes life at Morrisons? Take a look at our 360° store tour (link placeholder).

About Morrisons

With just under 500 stores, we serve over 11 million customers a week. Our Market Street concept and vertically integrated supply chain set us apart. We prepare more fresh food in-store than any other UK supermarket. It’s fast-paced, it’s rewarding—and it’s built on over 100 years of retail experience.