Do you have a passion for working with people? Are you based in the Cambridge area? Jewson is a leading building materials distributor in Northern Europe and is on the hunt for an Assistant Branch Manager who is passionate about great service.
We provide a fulfilling and enjoyable work environment with ample opportunities for career growth, as well as a competitive salary, staff discount, life assurance, and 34 days of holiday (inclusive of bank holidays).
Hours: 7:00am - 16:30pm or 7:30am to 17:00pm Monday to Friday and every other Saturday morning 8am‑12pm.
Location: Jewson, Industrial Estate, Mercers Row, Garlic Row, Cambridge, CB5 8HY.
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 to make the most of all customer interactions.
* Develop great relationships with new and existing customers (both face‑to‑face and by phone), understanding their needs and providing proactive advice and solutions to 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.
Required Skills And Experience
* Proven background in sales with a strong track record of exceeding sales targets.
* Strong communication skills to provide great customer service.
* A passion for customer service.
* An ability to build, develop and maintain relationships.
* Industry experience or knowledge of building materials would be advantageous.
What’s In It For You
* Discretionary bonus.
* Wide range of voluntary benefits including holiday buying, discounted gym membership, car salary sacrifice scheme, Cycle2Work, Benenden Healthcare and more.
* Access to wealth of health and wellbeing services including online GP appointments and mental health support.
* Generous employee discounts.
* Access to discounts with hundreds of favourite high street and online retailers.
* Retirement savings plan.
* Life assurance.
* Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave for anyone expecting or adopting a child.
Stark Building Materials UK is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case‑by‑case basis.
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