Assistant Branch Manager
2 days ago
Edinburgh
We are representing a reputable automotive dealership seeking to appoint an Assistant Branch Manager in Edinburgh West. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled motor trade professional looking to advance into a leadership role within a well-established and successful branch. The Assistant Branch Manager position offers a competitive salary, generous bonus potential, and clear career progression pathways. Benefits for the successful Assistant Branch Manager: Competitive basic salary of up to approximately £32,000 per annum Realistic on target earnings of £39,000 per year 33 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays Monday to Friday working hours from 9am to 5pm, with no weekend work Opportunities for professional development and career advancement Supportive team environment in a top-performing branch Inclusive environment promoting internal progressionDuties: Assist the Branch Manager in day-to-day branch operations, ensuring efficient workflow Support in leading and motivating the team to meet and exceed sales and customer service targets Promote and sell vehicle parts and accessories within set pricing parameters Maintain high standards of branch presentation, cleanliness, security, and stock management Manage stock control, ordering, and deliveries accurately Provide training and mentoring to new and existing staff as required Respond to alarm call outs as a key holder and operate equipment including forklift trucks Uphold health and safety policies and ensure compliance across all activities Contribute to enhancing the company's brand image through professional conduct and excellent customer service Perform additional operational tasks to meet branch objectivesRequirements for the Assistant Branch Manager position: Proven experience in vehicle parts sales or related retail environment Demonstrable supervisory or leadership skills Mechanically minded with an understanding of vehicle or trailer components Full UK driving licence, with towing experience preferred Professional attitude with excellent communication skills Ability to work effectively under pressure and achieve targets Strong organisational skills with attention to detail Willingness to undertake stock management, health & safety, and customer service responsibilitiesIf you are ready to take the next step in your automotive career with an exciting opportunity as an Assistant Branch Manager, we encourage you to get in touch. Contact Sam Butcher, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Edinburgh and Midlothian, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity. Our team of Automotive Recruitment Consultants share a passion for connecting skilled Assistant Branch Manager with excellent motor trade opportunities. To learn more about the Assistant Branch Manager role or for additional Motor Trade job opportunities in your area, please contact us today