Assistant Branch Manager

Posted 11/07/2024 by Jewson

Location:
Wellingborough, Northamptonshire

Are you based in the Wellingborough area?

Do you have a passion for working with people?

Do you have builders merchant experience and are looking for the next step in your career?

Jewson Wellingborough, a leading building materials distributor, is on the hunt for an Assistant Branch Manager who's as passionate about great service as we are.

We provide a fulfilling and enjoyable work environment with ample opportunities for career growth, along with a competitive salary, staff discount, life assurance, and 34 days of holiday (inclusive of bank holidays).

Hours: 7.30am-5.00pm Monday to Friday and every other Saturday morning 8am-12pm

Location: Ise Valley Park, Finedon Rd, Wellingborough NN8 4BH

Key Responsibilities

  • Act as first line support to the Branch Manager to lead and support the team to deliver success

  • Get to know our product lines and services in order to make the most of all customer interactions in line with our Jewson Values

  • Develop great relationships with new and existing customers

  • Understand customer needs and provide proactive advice and solutions so that you can deliver the best experience possible

  • Get to know the local market to support plans for sales growth

  • Use our in-house systems to process customer orders, organise delivery times, and keep customers updated throughout their journey

  • Maintain stock levels, carrying out regular stock counts

  • Lead your team to make Health & Safety a priority and demonstrate how you can keep yourself and others safe at work

What's in it for you?

  • Retirement Savings Plan (Pension) - with Legal & General

  • Life Assurance - From your first day of employment with us you are automatically covered for a lump-sum death in service benefit of 2 x your basic salary. However, if you join the STARK Building Materials Retirement Savings Plan (including if you are automatically enrolled) and contribute a minimum of 4% of your Pensionable Earnings, your lump sum death in service benefit will be increased to 4 x your Pensionable Earnings.

  • WorkPerks - A platform home to hundreds of all your favourite high street and online discounts via the provider Reward Gateway

  • Aviva Digicare+ Workplace App (Access to a digital GP, second medical opinions, Mental Health consultation, bereavement service, nutritional consultation)

  • Voluntary company benefits such as Salary Sacrifice scheme with VWFS, Cycle2Work, Benenden Healthcare, Critical Illness Cover

  • Employee Discount

  • Refer a Friend scheme

  • Wellbeing Centre via WorkPerks

  • New Reward and Recognition programme - launching soon!

Required Skills and Experience

  • Strong communication and commercial awareness

  • Previous leadership experience

  • A passion for customer service

  • An ability to build, develop and maintain relationships

  • Builders Merchant industry experience would be advantageous however we are committed to providing the necessary training to support you in this new role

About us

At Jewson, we're proud to be part of STARK Building Materials UK and dedicated to providing top-quality products and exceptional service to our customers. We're a friendly and collaborative team, passionate about what we do and committed to doing it well.

If you're ready to take your career to the next level and join a team that is dedicated to providing great service, we want to hear from you. Apply today!

Type:
Permanent
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
JR21921_1720706639
Job ID:
221987501

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