Assistant Manager

Access Garage Doors Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A garage door installation company in South Croydon is seeking an experienced Assistant Manager to assist with branch operations. The ideal candidate will have supervisory, sales, and admin experience, along with excellent communication skills. Responsibilities include handling inquiries, managing orders, and supporting team activities. The company offers a competitive salary of £27,000 - £28,000 per annum, performance-related bonuses, and benefits such as paid holidays and a health plan.

Benefits

Monthly and quarterly performance related bonus scheme

4 weeks paid holiday

Company cash health plan

Friendly working conditions and full training provided

Contribution to pension

Qualifications

• Some supervisory, sales, and admin experience required.
• Clear communication skills are essential.
• Experience working in the Garage Door / Construction Industry is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist in running and maintaining an efficient branch operation.
• Handle inquiries related to garage doors and products.
• Deal with new orders and sales.
• Assist with stock control and heavy lifting.

Skills

Sales Skills

Leadership Skills

Ability to Manage Time and Workload Effectively

Excellent communication skills both written and verbally

IT literate

Ability to Work in a Team Environment

Strong attention to detail

Job description

Assistant Manager

Based in South Croydon, Surrey

Salary: £27,000 - £28,000 per annum + bonuses

Successful Garage Door installation company is looking for an experienced Assistant Manager for their South Croydon Branch. This is a great opportunity to be a part of a small but busy team and assist in the planning, co‑ordination and operation of the branch.

The Role

Reporting to, as well as working closely alongside the Branch Manager, you would be responsible for assisting in all aspects of running and maintaining an efficient Branch operation, answering and making telephone calls, responding to emails, processing paperwork and general support to the team. This role also involves assisting lifting garage doors.

Responsibilities will include:

• Handling enquiries of Garage Doors and related products
• Dealing with new orders and making sales
• Assisting with stock control
• Assisting with loading and unloading of vehicles (Some heavy lifting involved)
• Responding to emails
• Dealing with telephone enquiries from the general public, work colleagues and suppliers
• Dealing with customers face to face
• Check condition and quantities of all delivered goods against delivery notes

Essential Skills / Competencies

The ideal candidate should have some supervisory, sales, and admin experience with clear communication skills.

• Sales Skills
• Leadership Skills
• Ability to Manage Time and Workload Effectively
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbally
• IT literate
• Ability to Work in a Team Environment
• Strong attention to detail

Desirable

• Experience working in the Garage Door / Construction Industry

Access Garage Doors provide thousands of garage doors throughout London and the South East. We work directly with leading manufacturers to bring our customers a premium garage door installation and repair facility.

Hours – Monday – Friday 7.30 – 5.00pm plus Saturday 9.00 – 12.30pm on a rota basis.

Benefits

• £27,000 - £28,000 per annum
• Monthly and quarterly performance related bonus scheme
• 4 weeks paid holiday
• Company cash health plan
• Friendly working conditions and full training provided
• Contribution to pension