General Manager

GAP Group Limited; Croydon; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the equipment hire industry is seeking a General Manager to oversee depot operations. This role involves managing staff, driving results, and interacting with customers while ensuring high operational standards. The ideal candidate will have experience in management and a drive for success, along with a competitive salary and various benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus scheme

Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Option to buy up to 5 days additional leave

Contributory Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Employee Welfare Fund (Company-funded social events)

Cycle to Work Scheme

Health & Wellness (Well-being Hub, Employee Assistance Helpline, Annual Flu Jab)

Qualifications

• Previous operational management experience.
• Drive & Motivation to deliver tangible results.
• High level of IT literacy – particularly in Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own Profit Centre and influence all aspects of Depot Operations.
• Staff recruitment and motivation.
• Generating new ideas to drive the depot forwards.

Skills

Operational management experience

Drive & Motivation

High level of IT literacy

Education

Full UK driving licence

Job description

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Our team is the best in the industry – is it time for you to join us?

The Role:

Our nationwide Non Mechanical division hire a range of equipment including crowd control barriers, scaffolding and road plates to the events industry alongside our more traditional business sectors within the construction, utilities, and infrastructure sectors.

As a General Manager at GAP, you will manage your own Profit Centre and will influence all aspects of Depot Operations – from staff recruitment and motivation to purchasing equipment and supplies.

You will be an experienced Manager looking for a new and exciting challenge who can lead your team to perform to the best of their abilities. With an in-depth understanding of our business you will generate new ideas to drive your depot forwards and be at the forefront of customer interaction.

About the role
The Role

Our team is the best in the industry – is it time for you to join us?

The Role:

Our nationwide Non Mechanical division hire a range of equipment including crowd control barriers, scaffolding and road plates to the events industry alongside our more traditional business sectors within the construction, utilities, and infrastructure sectors.

As a General Manager at GAP, you will manage your own Profit Centre and will influence all aspects of Depot Operations – from staff recruitment and motivation to purchasing equipment and supplies.

You will be an experienced Manager looking for a new and exciting challenge who can lead your team to perform to the best of their abilities. With an in-depth understanding of our business you will generate new ideas to drive your depot forwards and be at the forefront of customer interaction.

About You

Successful applicants should demonstrate the following:

• Previous operational management experience
• Previous experience within Non Mechanical preferred but not essential
• Drive & Motivation to deliver tangible results
• A full UK driving licence
• A high level of IT literacy –particularly in word and excel

GAP Hire Solutions now has 10 divisions offering the hire of equipment throughout the UK. We're looking to recruit the best talent the industry has to offer to help us grow even further. As a GAP employee, you'll enjoy loads of benefits such as profit share, loyalty holidays and a staff social fund. Our in-house Learning & Development Team are dedicated to giving you the skills you need to be your best and as a company we are always keen to promote internally.

About Us

Benefits include

• Competitive salary and bonus scheme
• Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• The option to buy up to 5 days additional leave
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Employee Welfare Fund (Company-funded social events)
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Health & Wellness (Well-being Hub, Employee Assistance Helpline, Annual Flu Jab)

So what next?

If you fit the profile and are up for the challenge, we would love to hear from you!

To apply all you need to do is upload your CV and complete our short application form and we'll take it from there.

GAP GROUP IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Construction

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