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Assistant Branch Manager

Haverfordwest

Posted 17/05/2024

Jewson Partnership Solutions

Job Description

Jewson Partnership Solutions (JPS), specialists in providing solutions and building materials for our customers in the Public Sector such as Housing Associations and Local Authorities, are on the hunt for an Assistant Branch Manager who's as passionate about great service as we are.

We have recently secured a fantastic supply solution with a local Housing association which will incorporate a dedicated store located next to the Jewson Haverfordwest branch providing a solution to provide van stocks and a wide range of building maintenance materials including plumbing, electrical and ironmongery.

We have an exciting opportunity for an assistant branch manager to support the branch manager to co-ordinate our client's orders, arrange collections and arrange deliveries to the local area within agreed timescales. The successful candidate will empower and energise colleagues in order to provide our client with an exceptional service. You'll build relationships with our customer whilst ensuring the branch operates in a safe manner and in line with all company policies and procedures.

We provide a fulfilling and enjoyable work environment with ample opportunities for career growth, along with a competitive salary, staff discount, life assurance, and 33 days of holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)

Hours - 7.30 - 4.30 Monday to Friday

Location- Merlins Bridge Trading Estate, Haverfordwest, SQ61 1XE

Key Responsibilities

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

  • Provide an excellent customer experience, maintaining strong effective relationships with the client and suppliers

  • Process customer orders both over the phone and in person

  • Deliver a wide variety of products to our customers using a 3.5t Transit Van when needed

  • Pick items to fulfil customer orders ready for collection or delivery

  • Check incoming stock deliveries and put away in appropriate area

  • Getting to know our product lines and services in order to make the most of all customer interactions

  • Develop great relationships with new and existing customers (both face to face and over the phone)

  • Maintain stock levels, carrying out regular stock counts

  • Make Health & Safety a priority and demonstrate how you can keep yourself and others safe at work.

What's in it for you?

  • A competitive salary and benefits package, plus generous staff discounts

  • A supportive team environment where your contributions are recognised and valued

  • Opportunities to grow your skills and career within our organisation

  • Flexible working arrangements to help you balance work and life

Required Skills and Experience

  • A flexible approach to work; happy to support in various departments within the branch

  • Previous experience within a builder's merchant or with building materials, but not essential

  • Some supervisory experience in a retail or merchant environment

  • Previous forklift experience, although training will be provided.

  • A full Manual (Preferred) clean driving license in order to support with deliveries using a 3.5t van

About us

At JPS, 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!