Assistant Branch Manager: Lead, Grow & Profit Share

LBS Builders Merchants Limited; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit Share Bonus

Online discount portal

Employee Care Helpline

Digital GP access

Staff discount scheme

Death in Service benefit

Training and progression opportunities

Job summary

LBS Builders Merchants Cardiff is seeking an Assistant Branch Manager to support the Branch Manager in daily operations, customer service, and sales activities. You will drive improvements, manage relationships with customers and suppliers, and help achieve financial targets while maintaining health and safety standards.

The role offers hands-on leadership experience in a busy branch environment, with opportunities for professional growth and progression within the company.

Qualifications

• Experience in a trade, retail or distribution environment is preferred.
• Strong leadership qualities and the ability to motivate and guide a team.
• Commercial awareness with a focus on achieving branch targets.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Organised, adaptable, and solution focused.
• Willingness to take initiative and step up when needed.

Responsibilities

• Supporting and deputising for the Branch Manager in day-to-day operations.
• Assisting in identifying process improvements and implementing efficiencies.
• Building strong relationships with customers and suppliers.
• Supporting sales activity by identifying opportunities, advising customers, and delivering excellent service.
• Monitoring local market trends and competitor activity.
• Assisting with achieving financial targets and improving profitability.
• Playing a key part in team leadership, including staff development, motivation, and performance.
• Ensuring high standards of health & safety across the branch.

Job description

LBS Builders Merchants Cardiff is seeking an Assistant Branch Manager to support the Branch Manager in daily operations, customer service, and sales activities. You will drive improvements, manage relationships with customers and suppliers, and help achieve financial targets while maintaining health and safety standards.

The role offers hands-on leadership experience in a busy branch environment, with opportunities for professional growth and progression within the company.