Assistant Branch Manager (Building Materials / Trade Counter)

Assistant Branch Manager (Building Materials / Trade Counter)
£23,000 – £25,000 + Progression + Training + Benefits
Kendal, Cumbria

Are you from a Trade Counter background and looking to take your first step up to a Managerial role, with great career development, on-the-job training, and a variety of work?

As Assistant Branch Manager you will oversee the branch when the Branch Manager is away, supporting in running a busy and profitable branch, whilst remaining hands on. With a background in Trade Sales, you will be tasked to grow the branch further, increasing profitability and creating a familiar place for local trade professionals.

The company specialise in Building Materials and are part of a highly profitable and successful collection of business, who since the pandemic, have increased production and continued to grow during a difficult time. Coupled with excellent retention, this is an unmissable chance to get on board and contribute to their on-going success.

This role would suit a Branch Assistant from a Building Materials background, who is looking to step up into a Managerial role, with fantastic career development opportunities within a market leading national company.

The Role:

• Deputising for Branch Manager when he is away
• Overseeing Sales, H&S and Operations
• Managing a small team
• Monday to Friday (8am – 5pm), every other Saturday morning (8am – 12pm) (44hrs)

The Person:

• Trade counter background or similar
• Building Materials knowledge

Branch, Manager, Assistant, Supervisor, Trade, Counter, Sales, Building, Materials, Construction, Merchant, Deputy, Operations, Kendal, Lancaster, Morecombe

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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