Branch Manager

Topps Group; Manchester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

CTD Tiles in Manchester seeks an experienced Branch Manager to lead a busy tile showroom, drive sales and deliver outstanding customer service in a vibrant retail environment.

You will manage stock, coach a team, and ensure strong execution of store processes, while upholding the CTD/Topps Group brand. A competitive basic salary, supportive training, and clear development opportunities are offered, with no evening or Boxing Day shifts.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a retail management role.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent customer service and sales skills.
• Knowledge of interior design trends and products.
• Strong organisational and administrative skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate, and manage your branch team to achieve sales targets and KPIs.
• Use your people skills and product expertise to sell and advise on tile ranges to the public and trade customers.
• Represent the CTD brand and contribute to the profitability and reputation of the branch by leading a trained team.

Skills

Retail management

Leadership

Sales skills

Interior design knowledge

Stock management

Communication

Job description

Branch Manager

Date Posted: 2026-09-12

Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester, GB, M2 5

Application Deadline: 2026-12-12T00:06:56.977

CTD Tiles is a leading retailer in the tile industry, known for our extensive range of high-quality products and exceptional customer service. Recently acquired, they now join the Topps Group which includes Topps Tiles, Parkside, Fired Earth and ProTiler. We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Branch Manager to join our team.

Role Overview

This role blends product knowledge and expertise, a knowledge of interior design trends, and excellent customer service with team leadership, management, administration, and processes associated with a vibrant retail environment and associated stock and people management.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate, and manage your branch team to achieve sales targets and meet key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Use your people skills and product expertise to sell, advise on, and promote our tile and associated product ranges to members of the public and trade customers, both face-to-face and over the phone.
• Represent the CTD brand and contribute to the profitability and reputation of your branch by leading a team of dedicated, well-trained professionals with outstanding industry knowledge.

Required Qualifications

• Proven experience in a retail management role, preferably within the interior design or home improvement sector.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent customer service and sales skills.
• Knowledge of interior design trends and products.
• Strong organisational and administrative skills.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with stock management and retail processes.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

If you're outgoing, friendly, have a positive attitude and don't mind lifting a few heavy boxes of tiles, then you're just the person we want to talk to. With a competitive basic salary, no evening, Christmas Eve or Boxing Day working, plus training, development, and promotion opportunities for your longer-term career goals, you'll love working for CTD and we can't wait to hear from you.

Due to health and safety requirements and the nature of the work carried out in our stores, we are unable to consider applications from individuals under the age of 18.

Think you know Topps Group? Think again. There's plenty about Topps Group that might surprise you. Like the fact that you don't need to be a DIY or tile expert to work in one of our stores or our Leicester based Support Centre. Or the fact that we're Britain's largest specialist tile retailer, with more than 1,600 in-store specialists providing world class customer service to homeowners and tradespeople in over 300 stores nationwide.