Assistant Branch Manager

at  KENNARDS HIRE

ABOUT US

As a company that’s been around since 1948, we know what matters most: family and it’s at the heart of everything we do. We’re the largest family-owned equipment hire company in Australia and New Zealand, with more than 2,000 team members located at over 200 sites and branches. Our mission is clear: we want to be the best hire company in the world. We’re committed to growing sustainably and innovating in ways that benefit our people, our customers and our business. And at the end of the day, we’re all focused on delivering what we say we will do – make our customers’ jobs easy.

The Assistant Branch Manager plays an important role across our business, supporting the Branch Manager to foster a positive and safe work environment that delivers exceptional service to our customers. Tasked with supervising and coaching branch team members to work to Kennards Hire standards, you will enjoy helping others to grow and develop in their role. Your responsibilities include:

• Taking charge of daily tasks and stepping up as a leader when the Branch Manager is unavailable.
• Handling front desk operations and overseeing branch administration.
• Supervising equipment maintenance and upholding workshop standards to ensure optimal performance for our customers.
• Ensuring smooth opening and closing of the branch as required.
• Embracing ongoing growth through training and development, enhancing your skills and expertise.
• Rostering and supervising staff to maximise efficiency