Tool Hire Supervisor

**The Company**

We? are proud to be part of the Independent Builders Merchant Group (IBMG), the largest independent merchant in the South of England, operating through five core divisions (Builders Merchants, Timber, Plumbing & Heating, Roofing and Electrical), primarilyserving trade customers with an extensive range of products. Our combined group serves our customer base through 171 branches extending from Penzance to Margate, with revenues in excess of £600 million and employs over 2,100 colleagues.

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**The Role**

We have a vacancy for a full time Tool Hire Supervisor within our **Godstone - High Street** Branch.

You will be responsible for setting and building the foundations for a successful Tool Hire Business within a Merchant Branch and Managing all areas within your remit.

You will develop and execute the sales plan, that will support the growth of Tool Hire and our wider offering to our customers.

Maintain the correct stock levels to maximise equipment utilisation.

Completes test and run, servicing and basic repairs and meets with the guides within safehire
Have knowledge of the products and services will be essential to deliver on our objectives.

To ensure the Health and Safety policy is actively pursued throughout your area of operation.

To ensure customers receive the very highest level of service as appropriate to their specific needs, e.g., Trade or Retail or Account, including developing appropriate good working relationships to ensure customers become repeat customers.

To ensure the Branches stock is maintained to the highest standard and in particular ensure we maintain adequate stock levels, especially of day-to-day items.

**The Requirements**
- Petrol and diesel equipment would be advantageous
- Previous Tool & Plant Hire Industry experience with a good understanding of electrical
- Transferable skills such as inspirational leadership, operational management, sales experience, great customer service and commercial acumen.
- Supervisory experience and the ability to lead by example
- Excellent customer service skills
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to communicate at all levels
- Self-motivated with a can-do attitude
- Strong team player who works as part of a team and independently

**The Hours**

?44.5 hours per week - between the opening hours of Monday to Friday from 07:00am to 17.00pm & alternate Saturday mornings 7:30am - 12:00pm.

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**The Rewards**

Joining us means joining the leading and largest Independent Builders’ Merchant in the South of England. We provide training, support, and opportunities for career progression through our commitment to creating a great work environment where you’re encouragedto be and do your best.

You’ll be joining a friendly and welcoming team. We offer an excellent benefits package which includes a competitive salary, pension, bonus scheme, employee assistance programme, perks membership and staff discount.