JOB VACANCY

Job Title: Assistant Branch Manager
Location: Howarth Timber & Building Supplies Limited – Enfield
Salary: £ Competitive
About us
With more than 180 years’ trading experience, the Howarth Timber Group has grown to provide not only the widest range of products, but expertise, service and knowledge you can rely on. Customers are at the heart of everything we do. With a nationwide network of branches supplying timber and building materials and a dedicated manufacturing division supplying specialist timber engineering services, the Howarth Timber Group is focused on providing market leading choice, quality, service and value.
The Role

An exciting vacancy has arisen at our Ashton under Lyne branch for an Assistant Branch Manager. The purpose of the role will be to assist the Branch Manager in all areas of merchant branch management, incorporating the following essential skills:

• Good product knowledge
• Excellent sales ability and margin awareness
• Proven track record within the Merchant industry
• Proven supervisory and people skills
• Assist with overhead expenditure control
• Strict health and safety compliance
• Marketing
• Shop management
• HR administration
• General administration

What we offer

Howarth Timber is a family-owned company valuing all colleagues, with a desire to provide colleague benefits that are truly valuable and valued by the group. Benefits include but are not limited to:

• 31 days’ holiday, inclusive of Statutory Bank Holidays
• Employee Referral Scheme: an ability to earn £500 for each successful HGV Driver referral
• Length of service awards
• Cycle to work scheme
• Contributory pension scheme
• Company sick pay
• Online Benefits Hub (inc discounts on gift cards, travel, cinema tickets, to name a few)
• Employee Assistance Programme, (24/7 helpline, counselling sessions, legal, debt and life management advice line)
• Colleague Merchant Branch discount

How to Apply
Applicants should put their application in writing enclosing their CV to the following:
External applicants to: Adrian Kaczor Branch Manager akaczor@howarth-timber.co.uk
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £38,000.00-£41,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• On-site parking
• Referral programme
• Sick pay

Work Location: In person
Reference ID: ABM EN

• Good product knowledge
• Excellent sales ability and margin awareness
• Proven track record within the Merchant industry
• Proven supervisory and people skills
• Assist with overhead expenditure control
• Strict health and safety compliance
• Marketing
• Shop management
• HR administration
• General administratio