Assistant Branch Manager, ESS: Lead, Deliver & Develop Team

Vp plc; Runcorn; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days annual leave

Company Pension

Life Assurance cover

Save As You Earn Scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Free on site parking

Free Tool Hire

Training & Development Opportunities

Regular Discounts

Job summary

Vp plc, a leading equipment hire specialist, invites applications for an Assistant Branch Manager in ESS at the Runcorn branch. The role focuses on supporting the Branch Manager to run the day-to-day operations, ensuring asset availability for hire, and maintaining safety and service standards.

You will collaborate with workshop teams to keep assets in good order and support staff training. The ideal candidate has leadership experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage

Qualifications

• Experience in a leadership position.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to manage change and stay flexible.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to build strong relationships across teams.
• Positive role model and strong motivator.
• Capable of working under pressure in a high-volume environment and multitasking.
• Strong administrative skills with accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Provide full support to the Branch Manager to ensure efficient day-to-day branch operations.
• Ensure assets are available for hire, and deliveries/collections are on time; work with workshop to maintain assets.
• Help the team deliver exceptional customer service.
• Assist in branch compliance and administrative duties.
• Ensure staff are trained and developed to perform their roles effectively.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Change management

Attention to detail

Relationship building

Motivator

Multitasking

Administration

Initiative

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Vp plc, a leading equipment hire specialist, invites applications for an Assistant Branch Manager in ESS at the Runcorn branch. The role focuses on supporting the Branch Manager to run the day-to-day operations, ensuring asset availability for hire, and maintaining safety and service standards.

You will collaborate with workshop teams to keep assets in good order and support staff training. The ideal candidate has leadership experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage