Branch Assistant Manager – Plumbing & Heating

Williams Trade Supplies Ltd; Chichester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days annual leave

Training and development

Discounted shopping platform

Private medical insurance for the full

Employee Assistance Programme

Car leasing

Cycle-to-work schemes

Company discount on products

Contributory pension scheme

Life Assurance

Job summary

Williams Trade Supplies Ltd, an independent trade-only plumbing and heating merchant, is seeking an Assistant Manager for our Chichester branch. The role involves leading daily operations, delivering excellent customer service, and ensuring stock integrity.

Hours are 40 per week, Mon-Fri, with no weekends; salary up to £34,000 depending on experience. Join a busy, friendly team at Williams in a company recognized on the Top 100 Best Companies to Work For list for five years running, with

Qualifications

• Experience in plumbing/heating merchants, builders' merchants or wholesalers is a plus.
• Experience in retail or trade counter environments is desirable.
• Excellent communication and customer-facing skills required.

Responsibilities

• Updating and maintaining displays, branch upkeep, and product availability.
• Support the Branch Manager in attracting and retaining customers.
• Assist with day-to-day leadership of the team.
• Deliver outstanding customer service in person and over the phone.
• Undertake stock checks and apply control measures.
• Carry out daily administrative duties, such as banking.
• Ensure safe operation and use of the warehouse.
• Receive, check and store incoming goods.
• Build relationships with suppliers and reps.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Stock control

Banking

Job description

Williams Trade Supplies Ltd, an independent trade-only plumbing and heating merchant, is seeking an Assistant Manager for our Chichester branch. The role involves leading daily operations, delivering excellent customer service, and ensuring stock integrity.

Hours are 40 per week, Mon-Fri, with no weekends; salary up to £34,000 depending on experience. Join a busy, friendly team at Williams in a company recognized on the Top 100 Best Companies to Work For list for five years running, with