Assistant Branch Manager


Company:	Brook Street
Salary:	£28,500 to £33,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Aberystwyth, SY23 3JP
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	1 Sept 2026
Closing date:	1 Oct 2026

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Summary

Assistant Branch Manager

To join a busy Builders Merchants in the Aberystwyth area.

Working Monday - Friday days only and 1 in 2 Sat mornings 8am - 12 noon.

Are you an experienced sales and operations professional looking to take the next step in your career? We're seeking a driven Assistant Branch Manager to support the successful running of a busy branch, working closely with the Branch Manager to deliver outstanding customer service, drive sales performance, and lead a motivated team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual who enjoys a fast-paced environment and wants to play a key role in the growth and profitability of a successful branch operation.

Key Responsibilities

Support the Branch Manager in the day-to-day running of the branch and deputise in their absence.

Drive sales performance by identifying customer needs, providing quotations, and maximising opportunities with both new and existing customers.

Build strong relationships with customers and suppliers, ensuring a first-class service experience.

Assist with branch merchandising, stock management, and supplier relationships.

Monitor local market activity, competitor trends, and customer demand to help develop branch growth strategies.

Support financial performance through effective stock control, debtor management, cash collection, and profit improvement initiatives.

Help lead, motivate, and develop the branch team, ensuring high standards, productivity, and compliance with company procedures.

Support recruitment, training, coaching, and ongoing development of staff.

What We're Looking For

Proven management experience, ideally in a builders' merchant, retail, or trade environment.

Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop a team.

Excellent commercial awareness and financial acumen.

A customer-first mindset with strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Organised, proactive, and able to deliver results under pressure.

What's on Offer

Opportunity to progress your management career within a successful and growing business.

A varied and rewarding role with genuine responsibility and autonomy.

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Ongoing training and development opportunities.

Please Apply ASAP

Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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