Do you have experience supporting the running of day to day operations? Are you a sales focused individual, someone who understands the importance of customer excellence? We are Travis Perkins, the UK’s largest builders merchant and we are planning for the long term, we are looking for future Branch Managers, so if you are willing to learn every aspect of branch life, are hard working and ambitious, we would love to hear from you, read on, this may be the opportunity for you! Where will you be working?We are looking for an Assistant Branch Manager in our Travis Perkins branch in Rickmansworth, WD3 1 JB.
The branch already has a fantastic team of 23 colleagues, they operate 5 vehicles, There is a full tool hire time team too.
Customer footfall is strong, the workplace is a busy one!Working hours are Mon-Fri 7.30am - 5.00pm, Saturdays 8.00am - 12.00pm but only working 2 in 4 Saturdays.
What’s in it for you?If career development is important for you, whether you are operationally focused or sales driven then your future career path could lead you to become a Branch Manager and then onwards to roles such as a Regional Operations Manager, Regional Sales Manager or a Regional Director.
In return for your hard work you will receive the following:my Money - competitive salary/annual leave, contributory pension scheme plus other benefits including bonus, private medical insurance, Life Insurance, Share Scheme and mortgage advicemy Colleague Discount - savings across the TP Group including tool hire and Tool Station my Health - Aviva Digi Care, Cycle to Work, access to our online Wellbeing Centre plus moremy Life - my Car options (Nova Lease/Motiva Direct), legal services advicemy Info Hub - access to our new learning platform, apprenticeship opportunities, Stay Well hub.
We have a number recognised Management Apprentice programs to support your development, including our level 5 Management program to support you further in your career PLUS a huge array of everyday savings via our employee discount programme and family friendly HR policies What will you be doing?The Assistant Branch Manager role 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.
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 With your learned knowledge of the products and services we offer, 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 Does this sound like you?Previous experience within a builders’ merchant is advantageous, but not essential.
We are looking for transferable skills of Inspirational Leadership, Operational Management, Sales, Great Customer Service and Commercial Acumen. These align against our values: We Care, We Give our Best to be the Best and We’re Better Together.
Are you a passionate, inspirational and engaging leader, able to delegate successfully and empower colleagues to take accountability and lead areas of the branch, creating and cultivating that “one team” approach? Highly adaptable, resilient and tenacious with high levels of energy and drive? Someone who thrives in a dynamic and fast paced environment, with an entrepreneurial spirit?
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United Kingdom, Hertfordshire, Watford,
Modified March 15, 2025
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Travis Perkins plc is the UK’s leading company in the builders' merchanting and home improvement. Born out of the merger in 1988 between Travis & Arnold and Sandell Perkins, the group can trace its roots back over 200 years and continues to grow today by following a successful strategy of acquisition and organic growth.
The Group includes some of the leading brands in the industry including; Travis Perkins, Wickes, Keyline, City Plumbing Supplies, CCF, Benchmarx, Tile Giant, Toolstation, City Heating Spares, BSS, DHS - Direct Heating Spares, F & P Wholesale, Birchwood Price Tools, PTS, and Spendlove C.Jebb - and has over 1,850 outlets nationwide.
To find out more about working for Travis Perkins plc visit www.tpcareers.co.uk