Assistant Branch Manager - Builders Merchant

Assistant Branch Manager – Builders Merchant

Our client, a well-established builders merchant, is looking for an experienced and motivated Assistant Branch Manager to join their team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong merchant experience looking to progress within a growing company.

Working Hours

Monday to Thursday: 7:00am – 4:30pm
Friday: 7:00am – 4:00pm finish
Saturday: 7:00am – 10:30am
(One Saturday on, one Saturday off)

Principle Objectives

Provide full support for the Branch Manager and take responsibility for the branch in their absence
Deliver knowledgeable, friendly and dependable customer service
Help maximise branch sales and profitability
Work efficiently as part of the team to exceed customer expectations

Key Responsibilities

Build strong relationships with customers and understand their requirements
Identify sales opportunities and provide suitable product advice and solutions
Maintain a clean, organised and well-merchandised counter area
Ensure all paperwork and sales procedures are completed in line with company policy
Liaise with suppliers, other branches and departments when required
Support the Branch Manager and wider team to ensure smooth branch operations
Maintain high standards of health & safety and housekeeping
Assist with stock-taking, ordering stock, customer enquiries and other branch duties as required

Requirements

Previous experience within a builders merchant is essential
Supervisory or management experience preferred
Strong product knowledge within the building supplies industry
Excellent customer service and communication skills
Organised, reliable and proactive approach

What’s Offered

Competitive salary
Career progression opportunities
Full-time permanent position
Supportive working environment
Immediate start available
We welcome applications from candidates who meet the above criteria. If you are motivated and eager to contribute, please apply today!

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