Assistant Branch Manager - Redditch

LJ Recruitment; Redditch; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in the UK is looking for an Assistant Branch Manager for their Redditch branch. The successful candidate will support the Branch Manager in daily operations, manage a small team, and maintain high standards of service. Ideal for those seeking career progression in the electrical wholesale sector, the role offers a competitive starting salary, bonuses, and health benefits.

Benefits

20 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Health & wellbeing programme

Private medical insurance

Life insurance

Training and ongoing support

Qualifications

• Experience in management within a retail or similar environment is beneficial.
• Commitment to ongoing personal development.
• Valid UK driving license is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support the Branch Manager in running an efficient branch.
• Manage and motivate a small team.
• Maintain organization and presentation in the warehouse.
• Build professional relationships with customers.
• Oversee stock management to ensure smooth operations.

Skills

Hardworking, ambitious, and business-minded

Experience managing and motivating a small team

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Strong organisational skills and attention to detail

A great team player

Good product knowledge

Job description

Assistant Branch Manager - Redditch
Salary: £32,000-£37,000 (OTE £38,000-£40,000) + Quarterly Bonus + Profit Share
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Are you a motivated, business-minded professional looking to step up into a management role with excellent career progression? We're seeking an Assistant Branch Manager for our Redditch branch to join a supportive and energetic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career in a fast-growing organisation within the electrical wholesale sector.

What you'll be doing:

• Supporting the Branch Manager to run a professional, efficient branch.
• Managing and motivating a small team to achieve high standards of service and operational excellence.
• Maintaining high standards of organisation and presentation across the warehouse and trade counter.
• Building and sustaining professional relationships with customers and colleagues.
• Overseeing stock management and branch operations to ensure smooth daily functioning.

Essential skills & qualities:

• Hardworking, ambitious, and business-minded.
• Experience managing and motivating a small team.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• A great team player who is committed to going above and beyond.
• Good product knowledge and willingness to learn.

Desirable skills:

• Sales experience within the electrical industry.
• Knowledge of the local area's infrastructure.
• Valid UK driving licence (not essential if candidate is exceptional).

Why this role is great for you:

• Competitive starting salary and bonus structure, plus yearly profit share.
• 20 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, increasing with service.
• Health & wellbeing programme, private medical insurance, and life insurance.
• Referral programme and opportunities for career progression.
• Training and ongoing support from experienced management.
• Working schedule:
  • Wednesday-Friday: 7:00am-5:30pm
  • Saturday: 8:30am-12:00pm (1 in 3 Saturdays)
  • Sunday: Closed
  • Monday-Tuesday: 7:00am-5:30pm

Who we're looking for:

We want someone with strong character, who takes pride in their work. Candidates with experience in electrical wholesale are ideal, but those with management experience in a similar environment will also be considered.

Interested?

Apply now!