Job Description

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for an

Assistant Branch Manager

within the Illingworth Ingham Group, this is an ideal position for someone that might want to move up from a Sales Role and eventually wants to progress to be a Branch Manager. The role will be our Trafford Timber Depot in Stretford (M32 9AU)

What will I be doing in this role?

The Assistant Branch Manager position is key to the performance of the branch. It requires someone who can supervise a team of engaged colleagues to continually improve the customer experience and branch performance.

Key day to day duties include:

Ensuring all branch activity is centred around the customer and ensuring they have the best possible experience Supervision of a team of colleagues - acting as the 'eyes and ears' for the Branch Manager Supporting the Branch Manager in the execution of the Sales plan for the branch Ensuring the safe and efficient management of daily operations Covering the Branch Manager in their absence

What skills are we looking for?

First and foremost, we always want to recruit talented people that align well with our values and way of working; we would welcome you to apply if you can demonstrate the following key skills:

Timber or Builder Merchant experience (Timber, Sheet materials, Insulation, Doors) A Strong background in Sales A customer-focused approach and the ability to develop and maintain excellent relationship with customers and suppliers Supervision of colleagues - the ability to engage colleagues to help achieve the branch goals whilst ensuring all health and safety standards are upheld Strong administration and organisational ability to ensure daily operations are carried out safely and efficiently The drive and ambition to want to progress further within the branch management structure Motivated, energetic and passionate about your work Able to work on your own initiative, but also willing to work as part of a wider team A good communicator, approachable, positive and polite.
Please note that product and system training can be provided where applicants may lack this knowledge. We encourage applications from all background if you can demonstrate the skills highlighted.

Hours: Monday - Thursday 08:00 - 17:00, Friday 07:30 - 16:00. Saturdays on rota 08:00 - 12:30

What will you receive?

A competitive salary, bonus structure and pension. Full training and a structured learning path.

We are a family business, established 1929. We have our colleagues and customer at the heart of our business.

If you feel you have what it takes to be our assistant branch manager, apply now!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Store discount Company Pension Scheme
Job Type: Full-time

Additional pay:

Bonus scheme
Benefits:

Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Store discount
Schedule:

Monday to Friday Weekend availability
Work Location: In person