Branch Manager Designate

Screwfix; Chester; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company is seeking a Branch Manager to lead a team in Chester and ensure a thriving customer experience. The role involves driving sales, managing stock, and motivating staff to deliver results. Candidates should be experienced in retail management, have a passion for customer service, and be effective leaders. This position offers a dynamic environment with excellent support, training opportunities, and employee benefits including a generous annual leave package and discounts.

Benefits

33 days annual leave

20% discount with Screwfix and B&Q

Annual Bonus Scheme

Up to 14% pension contribution

Discounted healthcare and life cover

Share Save Scheme

Excellent training and ongoing development

Qualifications

• Experienced manager with a passion for retail.
• Proven business management skills.
• Ability to build and lead a strong team.

Responsibilities

• Motivate your team to deliver a great customer experience.
• Oversee budgets, P&L statements, and manage stock.
• Ensure the store is a great place for team and customers.

Skills

Retail management

Customer service

Team leadership

Sales strategy

Job description

Overview

Right from the start, you’ll lead from the front. Taking the time to get to know your team and your customers, you’ll be in an excellent position to make your store the best it can be. And with the help of our excellent training programmes and varied shift patterns to support your development, you’ll be on the right track for a promising career with us!

At Screwfix we champion a healthy work / life balance and encourage part-time applications, working a minimum of 30 hours over 4 / 5 days.

Responsibilities

WHAT’S IT LIKE TO BE A BRANCH MANAGER AT SCREWFIX?

• Lead your team – you’ll motivate your team to deliver a great customer experience, ultimately achieving great results
• Drive sales – overseeing budgets, P&L statements, merchandising, managing stock and improving profits are all part of your role
• Make it your own – your store will have a personality, just like you. You’ll make sure your store is a great place to be for both your team and your customers.
• Support the area – as part of a wider team of Branch Managers, you’ll support your area’s KPI’s. Find your fit and champion a specific area, supporting the business and your development.

Qualifications

YOU ARE…

• An experienced manager, ready to take your retail knowledge to the next level
• Ready to prove yourself with the aim of managing your very own store
• Passionate about retail with proven business management skills
• Always putting the customer first, you know that’s how to build a thriving business
• A real people person, you’ll lead by example and love to bring out the best in your team
• Friendly, flexible, reliable, honest and like to work hard!

WHAT'S IN IT FOR ME?

• Joining Screwfix means joining a growing team – full of support, opportunities, and fun!
• 33 days annual leave (including an allowance for Bank Holidays)
• 20% discount with Screwfix and B&Q
• Annual Bonus Scheme
• Award winning pension - up to 14% contribution from Kingfisher!
• Discounted healthcare and life cover
• Share Save Scheme
• We’ll also help you be the best you can be, with excellent training and ongoing development!