Job Title: Assistant Branch Manager
Working Hours: Monday to Friday only – no weekends.
Company: BSS – a leading distributor of heating, pipeline, process and mechanical services equipment to the Building Services and Industrial sectors for over 100 years. Part of Travis Perkins plc., the UK’s largest distributor of building materials, providing unrivalled customer service from over 1,400 branches across the UK.
BSS Belfast is recruiting for an Assistant Branch Manager to support the Branch Manager in exceeding sales and profit targets and coordinating all aspects of branch operations – from administration, stock management, transport to customer service. The role focuses on driving sales, providing product solutions, championing a strong safety culture and leading first‑class safety standards across the branch.
Responsibilities
* Drive daily sales activity to reach targets and boost branch profitability.
* Ensure smooth and efficient branch operations, including fleet management, tool hire department, and integrated Benchmarx showroom.
* Drive standards across the branch and create strong customer relationships.
* Motivate, coach, and develop team members to achieve high performance.
Qualifications
* Relevant experience and ability to motivate and develop teams.
* Strong people skills for building relationships and negotiating effectively.
* Excellent organisational skills, prioritising tasks with attention to detail.
* Commitment to creating a non‑negotiable safety culture, prioritising wellbeing for team and customers.
* Dedication to exceptional customer service and maintaining high standards.
* Energetic team player with a focus on goal attainment.
* Industry experience is a plus; sales leaders from customer‑centric industries are also welcome.
Benefits
* Career growth opportunities, including leadership training and development programmes.
* Competitive salary with bonus earning potential.
* Enhanced pension scheme – matching up to 10% of contributions (conditions apply).
* Group‑wide discounts, e.g., 20% off at Toolstation and savings across the group.
* Protective daytime hours – no evenings.
* Health & Wellbeing support, including DigiCare, Cycle to Work, and access to our Wellbeing Centre.
* ShareSave – invest in group shares.
* Online shopping discounts across leading retailers and travel.
Culture & Values
We work together, sharing knowledge and supporting colleagues to deliver an unrivalled customer experience that shows we truly care. We are committed to inclusive employment and welcome all candidates to thrive as their authentic selves.
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