Assistant Branch Manager

2 weeks ago

Hinckley Leicestershire, United Kingdom Travis Perkins PLC Full time

* **Assistant Branch Manager**

* Business: Travis Perkins

* Sector: Branch Management & Supervisory

* Location: Hinckley, Leicestershire

* Salary: Competitive + Benefits

* Hours of work: 44.5 hrs Mon - Friday 07:30 - 5:00pm inc 26 Satudays per yr 08:00 - 12:00pm

* Position type: Permanent

* Job type: Full Time

* Date posted: 23-Aug-2021

* Job reference: 34247

** Job Description**

The **Assistant Branch Manager role at Travis Perkins is a challenging yet rewarding position in our business** in which you will support your Branch Manager and play a vital role in our continued success. You'll also support the delivery of our Doing What Matters strategy for both colleagues and customers at a local level through amazing operational effectiveness and, together, you will lead the team making sure we are working better for our customers, providing a first class service and keeping colleagues and customers safe at all times. No one day is the same as the next in TP branch life, but here are a few pointers:

* Our success is built on strong relationships with our customers so its essential that you can help coach a team to deliver the highest standards of service.

* With your learned knowledge of the products and services we offer, you will be a pivotal contact for our customers, nurturing great relationships, understanding their needs in order to offer expert advice and recommending alternatives to meet their individual needs and maximise the sale of goods.

* Safety is at the forefront of everything we do, your aim will be to ensure that all our colleagues and customers leave the Branch safely, by adhering to all stay safe policies and procedures.

* Being commercially aware, you will support the Branch Manager in managing all aspects of a Branch and business.

Previous experience within a builders merchant is advantageous, but not essential. It doesn't matter what sector you come from, we just need transferable skills such as, **inspirational leadership, operational management, sales experience** and **great customer service**.

We hope you can say Yes to all of the characteristics below - they are in the DNA of all our fantastic TP Assistant Branch Managers. Are you:

* Passionate, inspirational and an engaging leader, who has the ability to create and cultivate a one team approach through collaboration and motivation.

* Someone that is highly adaptable, resilient and tenacious with high levels of energy and drive.

* Someone who thrives in a dynamic and fast paced environment.

* Able to spot a great commercial idea, influence, persuade and deliver it.

Being an **Assistant Branch Manager****Working For Our Customers, Upholding Family Values, Being The Best, Keeping People Safe, Making Decent Returns** Youll also receive **Competitive pay + Benefits** (which includes an annual colleague bonus, contributory pension, private healthcare, life assurance, sharesave scheme, group wide colleague discounts across the Travis Perkins Group (including Wickes and Toolstation). Plus we have a number of online discounts at leading retailers from airport parking to theme parks to eating out and cinemas. Our working hours also offer a great work life balance - most of our customers choose to enjoy their weekends and bank holidays which means you can too You may not know much about Travis Perkins, but if you look a bit closer you might be surprised, despite our size, we have the values of a family run business and the mindset and ambition of a forward thinking Company. We pride ourselves on being a great place to work that's why we have been voted one of the UKs Top Employers every year since 2010. We offer our employees access to extensive career opportunities across our 20+ leading businesses. We operate out of more than 2,000 outlets nationwide and have over 28,000 colleagues. - Job type: Full Time