Branch Supervisor

Wolseley; Farnham; On-site; GBP 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading trade merchant in Farnham seeks a Branch Supervisor to support daily operations, interact with customers and suppliers, and manage general warehouse duties. The ideal candidate should possess excellent communication skills, a background in sales or customer service, and a willingness to learn and grow within a team. This full-time role offers a salary of £28,000 along with various benefits including annual leave, a pension scheme, and healthcare access.

Benefits

Annual leave increasing with length of service

Generous pension scheme

Potential to earn bonuses

Enhanced maternity/adoption leave

Access to discounts and benefits

Free healthcare access

Qualifications

• Previous industry or merchant experience desirable but not essential.
• Supervisory experience would be beneficial.
• Willingness to learn and collaborate within a small team.

Responsibilities

• Support the Branch Manager with daily operations.
• Build rapport with customers and suppliers.
• Serve customers on the trade counter with product advice.
• General warehouse duties including picking and packing.

Skills

Sales or customer service experience

Excellent communication skills

Ability to build relationships

Job description

As a Branch Supervisor based in Farnham you'll be responsible for:

• Supporting the Branch Manager with the day to day running and operations within this small branch.
• Building rapport with customers & suppliers, responding to any queries and processing sales.
• Serving customers on the trade counter, offering advice and product knowledge.
• General warehouse duties including goods in & out, picking and packing customer orders and merchandising.

This is a full-time, permanent role working 40 hours per week Monday to Friday. Early starts are a part of the role (6.30am - 3.15pm) on a rotating basis. Opening shifts are 7.30am - 4.15pm. Closing shifts are 8.15am to 5pm.

Qualifications

• Previous industry or merchant experience would be desirable but not essential as training can be provided.
• You may already have supervisory experience.
• Willingness to learn and collaborate within a small team environment and step up to run the branch in the Branch Manager's absence.
• Excellent communication skills and confidence interacting with customers and suppliers to build strong relationships.
• Sales or customer service experience.

About Us

We are Plumb Centre, a part of the Wolseley Group - a leading specialist trade merchant across the UK and Ireland. We pride ourselves in putting our people and customers at the heart of everything we do - and best of all, provide opportunities to develop skills and build careers through our award-winning Wolseley Talent Guild.

Benefits

In addition to a salary of £28,000 there are also benefits on tap - including:

• Annual leave (increasing with length of service)
• A generous pension scheme (matched up to 9%)
• Potential to earn bonuses
• Enhanced maternity / adoption leave and access to a great range of online and high street discounts
• Free access to healthcare, our popular YuLife app, our Cycle to Work scheme and more!