Extra Recruitment are currently recruiting for an Assistant Branch Manager for my client based in Newcastle. The ideal candidate will be approachable and friendly, someone who will meet the needs of our customers and provide service with a smile. In this position, you will play a key role in the sale of our full range of building supplies and therefore, previous experience in a busy merchant environment is desirable for this role.

Responsibilities and Duties:

Dealing with customers face to face and over the telephone

Giving excellent customer service and sound product advice

Opening and closing stores

Delivering stock to customers

Working towards KPI & Store targets

Dealing with recruitment

Providing quotations for customers

Purchasing materials and managing stock levels for the category

Taking a proactive approach to sales, using every opportunity to make or increase sale.

Qualification and Skills:

Previous industry experience

Sales experience within a merchant environment is preferable although training will be given to the right candidate

Building supplies product knowledge is advantageous

Confident with dealing with customers

The ability to build great customer relationships a good telephone manner, excellent communication and interpersonal skill

Computer literate

Full clean driving license

Some of the benefits we offer include:

£28,000.00

Monday - Friday 7.30am - 4.30pm, must be able to work 2 Saturday mornings per month.

Substantial staff discounts

20 days holiday plus 8 days bank

Parking

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