Assistant Branch Manager

Travis Perkins Trading Company Limited; Sunbury-on-Thames; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus potential

Enhanced pension

Group discounts

Sociable hours

Wellbeing support

ShareSave

Discounts for retailers

Job summary

Travis Perkins in Sunbury-on-Thames is seeking an Assistant Branch Manager to support the day-to-day branch life, lead colleagues to achieve excellence, and drive daily sales activity to hit targets.

You will be a confident people leader, ensuring safe, smooth branch operations including fleet, tool hire, and the Benchmarx showroom, while delivering outstanding customer service and building strong customer relationships.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a branch or sales team.
• Strong people skills with coaching ability.
• Excellent organizational and prioritization abilities.
• Commitment to safety culture and wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Lead your team to achieve excellence and drive daily sales activity to hit targets.
• Drive standards across the branch and build strong customer relationships at every opportunity.
• Be a confident people leader, motivating and coaching colleagues to reach high potential.
• Ensure branch operations run smoothly and efficiently, including fleet, tool hire, and the Benchmarx showroom.
• Deliver exceptional customer service and maintain high standards at all times.
• Be an energetic team player focused on hitting goals in a customer-centric environment.

Skills

People leadership

Sales leadership

Customer service

Organizational skills

Job description

Working Hours: Monday to Friday (7am-4:30pm), Alternate Saturday Mornings (8-12)

We are Travis Perkins.

Leading our industry for over two centuries, we've built our early foundations into a nationwide business that gives customers the products they need, with the smile they deserve. We're proudly part of Travis Perkins plc., the UK's largest distributor of building materials, providing unrivalled customer service from over 1,400 branches across the UK.

What's it like to be an Assistant Branch Manager?

As the Assistant Branch Manager at Travis Perkins, you'll support the day-to-day of branch life, leading your colleagues to achieve excellence in everything they do.

You'll have a strong sales presence, to drive daily sales activity and achieve targets to boost the profitability of your branch.

As part of the branch management team, you'll drive standards across the branch and create fantastic customer relationships at every opportunity.

You'll be a confident people leader, capable of motivating and coaching your colleagues as they work to achieve their high potential.

You'll help to ensure the branch operations run smoothly and efficiently - including their fleet of vehicles, tool hire department, and integrated Benchmarx showroom.

You've got relevant experience and can motivate and develop teams to succeed.

You hold strong people skills, key for building strong relationships and negotiating successfully.

You're highly organised and can prioritize tasks with attention to detail.

You champion a non-negotiable safety culture and prioritize the wellbeing of your team and customers.

You're dedicated to providing exceptional customer service and maintaining high standards at all times.

You're an energetic team player, eager to contribute, and focused on hitting goals.

Relevant industry experience will help you to embed quickly into this role. However, if you're a confident and successful sales leader in a different, customer-centric industry, we'd love to hear from you!

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive salary - with bonus earning potential too! We achieve together, so we earn together too.
• Enhanced pension scheme - prepare for your future by matching your pension contributions up to 10%. (Conditions apply)
• Group-wide discounts - 20% off at Toolstation, with wider savings across the group.
• Sociable hours - Protect your "me time" with sociable daytime hours (no evenings!).
• Fit for success - Health & Wellbeing support, including DigiCare, Cycle to Work, and access to our Wellbeing Centre
• ShareSave - own our collective success by investing with our group shares.
• Online shopping discounts - treat yourself more often, thanks to discounts across a range of leading retailers… from everyday essentials, to airport parking and travel!

Culture

What about our culture?

Every day, we work together, giving our best to be the best. By sharing our knowledge we don't just support our colleagues, we create an unrivalled customer experience that shows them that we really care.

We're driven to remain a truly inclusive employer. Please let your recruiter know how we can help you to thrive as your authentic self. You be you, it makes us, us.