Assistant Branch Manager

Simon Acres Recruitmentare seeking anAssistant Branch Managerfor a well-established, and highly successful independentsupplier of construction productsbased inKings Lynn.

TheAssistant Branch Managerwill work closely with the Branch Manager in this hands on position to ensure the smooth running of the branch, and that all accounts develop profitability.TheAssistant Branch Managerwill also take full responsibility for the branch in the Branch Managers absence, so this is a strong opportunity to progress and develop your career further.

Basic Salary Up to £32,000 per annum

No Weekends

Working Hours- Monday - Friday 7:00am - 4:30pm

(No Weekend Work Required)

Main duties of an Assistant Branch Manager:

- Managing existing accounts
- Maximising sales opportunities and being proactive in internal and external sales calls
- Working on the trade counter and covering the warehouse/yard as and when required, always maintaining health and safety
- Taking full responsibility for the branch in the Branch Managers absence

The ideal candidate:

- Ideally knowledge of the trade/construction industry and knowledge of products and services
- Experience with aspects of a branch, including Sales, Operations, Administration and Stock Control
- Great communication and organisation skills, as well as IT Literate
- Driven and self-motivated

Perks

- Competitive salary, with annual pay award, bonus, and pension
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Retail discounts, Cycle to Work scheme, and Share Incentive scheme

Simon Acres Recruitmentare acting as the employment agency to theAssistant Branch Managervacancy.