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Assistant General Manager

Salary: up to £40,000

Lloyd Recruitment Services is delighted to be working with a leading multi-branch Builder' Merchant seeking an Assistant General Manager. This vital role supports the General Manager in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the branch.

What's in it for you:

Salary up to £40,000
Company Pension
29 days leave (including bank holidays) rising to 34 days after service
Career progression, opportunity to grow within the business

If you are ambitious and enjoy a busy role that includes supervising a team and improving operational activity, this role could be a great opportunity for you.

Hours: 7:30am - 5:00pm Monday to Friday
Location: Outskirts of Uckfield

Responsibilities:

The Assistant General Manager will be responsible for helping to manage day to day operations, product inventory, ensuring effective customer service. This role would suit an existing Branch Manager or Assistant Branch Manager from within the Builders Merchant sector. This position is key to the performance of the branch.

What you will bring to the role:

This is a very hands-on role so a willingness to get involved is essential. This position is key to the performance of the branch and the seamless running of the day-to-day operations. It requires someone who can supervise a team of engaged colleagues to continually improve the customer experience and branch performance.

Skills Required:

Strong leadership and communication skills
Experience in managing staff and overseeing daily operations
Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritise effectively
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and make decisions under pressure
Previous experience in the construction or building materials industry is essential
Forklift experience is desirable as the role could involve some loading/unloading of customer and supplier vehicles
Strong administration and organisational abilities

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Unfortunately, due to high numbers of applications, we are only able to respond to shortlisted applicants. If you have not heard from us within 5 days, please assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.

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