Position: Branch Manager
Location: Surrey
Salary: Up to A GBP 45k + Benefits Package
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Branch Manager for this exciting opportunity, to lead operations, drive profitability and ensure high standards of customer service and compliance. This role requires strong leadership, strategic planning, and operational oversight across all aspects of branch performance.
Main Roles and Responsibilities:
* Lead, motivate and influence branch staff in a disciplined yet positive manner.
* Attend management, safety, and training meetings.
* Monitor branch performance and implement improvements.
* Collaborate with other branch managers to share best practices and resolve challenges working as a team.
* Coordinate local marketing initiatives in partnership with the Marketing team.
* Oversee facility needs and ensure operational readiness.
* Recruit, train, and manage branch staff, including performance appraisals and incentive plans.
* Maintain compliance with Health and Safety regulations and ISO9002 standards.
* Supervise vehicle maintenance and ensure legal compliance.
* Allocate resources effectively for removals and warehouse operations.
* Ensure accurate financial, operational, and personnel reporting.
* Foster strong customer relationships and uphold service quality.
* Represent the company at industry events such as BAR meetings.
* Client liaison, including first level claims and complaints.
Experience and Qualifications:
* Previous industry experience is preferred but not essential. Full training will be provided.
* Proven experience in branch or operations management with commercial acumen : Essential
* Strong leadership, man:management and team development skills : Essential
* Excellent communication, positive influencing and problem:solving abilities : Essential
* Knowledge of Health and Safety and Quality Compliance Standards : Essential
* Ability to manage budgets, logistics, and customer service : Essential
Remuneration and Benefits Package:
* Competitive Salary between A GBP 40,000 to A GBP 45,000 depending on experience
* Permanent, full:time
* 20 days holiday + 8 bank holiday
* Company pension
* 2 x paid volunteering days
* Access to a leading Employee Engagement Platform provider offering lifestyle saving and discounts on most high street retailers and services, reward and recognition programme.
* Employee Referral Scheme
* Career development opportunities
* Company awards and events
* Free on:site parking
* If youd like to know more about this Removals Branch Manager opportunity, or know someone suitable, please share this advert or send us their details. Successful referrals qualify for our candidate referral scheme.
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