Hire Manager (Plant & Tool)

TN United Kingdom; Croydon; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Hire Manager to oversee operations in a bustling hire office. This role involves managing logistics, maintaining stock levels, and providing exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a customer-focused approach. With a supportive environment that values ex-military personnel, this position offers a competitive salary and benefits, including private medical insurance and a pension scheme. If you thrive in a dynamic setting and are eager to make an impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Private medical insurance

Nest pension scheme

20 days holiday plus bank holidays

Qualifications

• Experience in managing a busy hire office/shop.
• Strong leadership and customer relationship skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of running a busy hire office/shop.
• Build robust relationships with customers to foster future business.
• Handle logistics and driver management.

Skills

Customer-focused

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Leadership skills

Technical experience

Education

Valid UK driving licence

Tools

Hire software

Job description

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First Military Recruitment is currently seeking a Hire Manager on behalf of one of our clients.

Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel; however, all candidates will be given due consideration.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Manage all aspects of running a busy hire office/shop.
2. Build robust relationships with customers to foster future business.
3. Establish and maintain appropriate stock levels.
4. Provide hands-on assistance to customers.
5. Handle logistics and driver management; use hire software.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Customer-focused, able to problem-solve, well-organized, and determined. Previous hire or technical experience is an advantage. Leadership skills are essential. Must hold a valid, clean UK driving licence.
• Private medical insurance provided after successful completion of the trial period. Nest pension scheme. Holiday entitlement: 20 days plus bank holidays.

Location: Croydon

Salary: £35,000+ DOE, plus additional benefits.