Job Description

Branch Manager - Guildford

(Great Work-Life Balance!)

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Who We Are

We're

Benchmarx Kitchens & Joinery

, part of the Travis Perkins family since 2006. We're all about delivering stylish, high-quality kitchens that cater to all tastes and budgets. With over 150 branches and showrooms, we offer top-tier appliances, worktops, and joinery from leading brands.


We work closely with installers to design and deliver ready-assembled kitchens that truly inspire our customers. We're a team that values collaboration, innovation, and customer satisfaction, and we're always looking for passionate people to join us on our journey.

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What You'll Be Doing

As the Branch Manager of a standalone branch, you'll lead a dynamic, sales-driven team, responsible for hitting targets, maximizing profits, and managing stock and cash to ensure smooth operations. You'll set an example by fostering a collaborative and customer-first culture, while ensuring safety standards and branch policies are always met.


A key part of your role will be to drive team success by recruiting, training, and appraising performance, building a motivated and high-performing team. You'll be the driving force behind the branch's success, ensuring everything runs efficiently and effectively in a standalone environment.

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What's In It For You?

Joining us means more than just a job - it's becoming part of a dynamic, growing team passionate about delivering high-quality kitchens and exceptional service. At Benchmarx, we value your ideas and encourage you to make a difference every day.


With a Monday to Friday schedule and just 4 hours every other Saturday, we prioritize your work-life balance.


We offer:

Attractive annual salary Performance-based bonus that rewards your hard work Save-as-you-earn & Buy-as-you-earn schemes for smart financial growth Generous contributory pension scheme to secure your future Exclusive colleague discounts across a variety of Group businesses, including 20% off at Toolstation Wellbeing support to keep you feeling your best MyPerks discounts at top retailers, restaurants, and more!
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What You'll Be Responsible For

Sales & Profit

: Lead your team to hit sales and margin targets while maximizing net profit.

Customer Relationships

: Build long-term connections with customers, understand the local market, and collaborate with external sales reps to stay ahead of the competition.

People Leadership

: Motivate, train, and develop your team to ensure they perform at their best.

Health & Safety

: Oversee compliance with all company health and safety guidelines.

Stock & Cash Management

: Maintain accurate stock levels, manage cash flow, and ensure smooth stock operations.
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Who You Are

You'll need to be:

A Proven Leader

: With experience leading teams, driving success, and exceeding targets, you're ready to inspire your team.

Sales-Focused

: You have a passion for sales and a history of leading your team to achieve ambitious goals.

Operationally Knowledgeable

: You understand stock management, financials, and how to keep operations running smoothly.

A People Person

: You excel in communication, interpersonal skills, and relationship-building.

A Problem Solver

: You approach challenges with a solution-focused mindset, always improving processes.

Customer-Centric

: You're dedicated to ensuring exceptional service and branch performance.

Mobile

: A full UK driver's license is essential, as travel to meet branch needs is part of the role.
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How to Apply

Ready to be part of something big? Apply now and join a company that truly values its people. We can't wait to hear from you!


We're proud to be an equal opportunities employer and are committed to building a diverse team. No matter your background, we believe in giving everyone the opportunity to succeed.


If you're offered the role, it will be a conditional offer, subject to a few background checks. These include a criminal record check (basic DBS), adverse financial check, media search & occupational history review. We do this to ensure we're keeping both our business and customers safe, and we appreciate your understanding #TP/BM/4