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Assistant Branch Manager - Tool Hire

£Competitive plus benefits

Barking, Greater London

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We have recently opened our first Tool Hire Hub in Barking, East London and now need to recruit an Assistant Branch Manager to work alongside our Branch Manager to ensure the smooth set up and running of the Hub. The Hub will support around 60 branches across the South East region, its purpose is to deliver hire equipment to our customers, repair our equipment and trial new ideas for hire, this is a great opportunity to partner with our Group Hire businesses, Keyline, BSS, CCF and their Branch and Tool Hire Managers.
 

What will I be doing?
No one day is the same, here are a few pointers:
  • Working hours - based on a 44 hour week (Monday to Friday between the hours of 07:00 – 17:00, every other Saturday 08:00 – 12:00)
  • Safety - Working alongside the branch teams you will ensure best in class safety standards and a progressive safety culture in your branches. 
  • Ensure that the Hub Centre operates within the Stay Safe, Compliance and Performance Standard requirements of the Tool Hire business.
  • Coach and support colleagues to drive continuous improvement and proactively champion a ‘stay safe’ culture across the sites.
  • Operations - support the managing of the site on a day to day basis, providing the required leadership on site and across the TMO region to make it a success.
  • Working alongside regional teams, you will develop great relationships with colleagues & customers in order to grow the regional Tool Hire business.
  • Customers - Build solid relationships with your key customers in order to retain and build sales. 
  • Sales teams in order to increase customer penetration and Tool Hire sales within your sub-regions
  • Safety - Working alongside the branch teams you will ensure best in class safety standards and a progressive safety culture in your branches. 
  • Ensure that the Hub Centre operates within the Stay Safe, Compliance and Performance Standard requirements of the Tool Hire business
  • Coach and support colleagues to drive continuous improvement and proactively champion a ‘stay safe’ culture across the sites.
What experience do you need?
Previous branch life experience within one of our businesses is key, along with your transferable skills - Inspirational Leadership, Sales Experience and Great Customer Service.
 
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 Managers.  Are you:
  • Proven track record of sales and operations within a “Branch’ environment is a must
  • Knowledge of the tool hire industry would be an advantage
  • Experience of direct line management
  • Be process driven and have the ability to understand and interpret systems and challenge systems
  • Must be methodical, well organised and tenacious.
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 call them Cornerstones.  

Closing date 28th March 2021

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