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Assistant Branch Manager

£Competitive plus benefits

Ilkeston, Derbyshire

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Due to the continued growth of our customer base, we have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Branch Manager to join our Ilkeston branch which is an already successful Managed Service operation.

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 two key customers, providing a first class service and keeping colleagues and customers safe at all times.
 
What will I be doing?
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 it’s essential that you can  help coach a team to deliver the highest standards of service to go above and beyond.  
  • 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.
What experience do you need?
This is a perfect opportunity for one of our colleagues to take their first step into a management role, we are looking for transferable skills, supervisory experience, some operational management and a track record in going above and beyond for our customers. The successful candidate will also need a full UK driving license as occasionally colleagues may need to deliver products to customer sites.

Most of our branches are open Monday - Friday 7.30am-5pm and Saturday 8am-12pm, you may need to work 2 Saturdays in 4.

Does this sound like you?
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:
  • Someone that is highly adaptable, resilient, methodical and tenacious with high levels of energy and drive.
  • Someone who thrives in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
  • Someone that has excellent communication skills and thrives in a customer-facing role
Being an Assistant Branch Manager in TP gives you a fantastic opportunity to excel and to continue to develop.  How will you know you are doing a great job and developing your career? Simple. We will support you with a development plan that embraces our values. 

We can offer you a competitive salary plus 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).  

Don't delay, apply today, closing date 12th January 2021

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