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Job requisition id JR26698
Are you based in the Weston Super Mare area?
Do you have Tool-Hire management/sales experience?
Do you have a passion for working with people?
Jewson, a leading building materials distributor in Northern Europe, is on the hunt for a Tool Hire Manager to join the team in our Weston Super Mare branch, who's as passionate about great service as we are.
We provide a fulfilling and enjoyable work environment with ample opportunities for career growth, along with a competitive salary, staff discount, life assurance, and 34 days of holiday (inclusive of bank holidays).
Hours: 7.30am–5.00pm Mon-Fri, every 2nd Sat 8am-12pm
Location: Jewson, Winterstoke Road, Weston-Super-Mare BS23 3YF
**Please note: a driving license is a requirement of this role**
Key Responsibilities
* Managing the Tool Hire department in branch - supervising a small team to ensure that great relationships are developed with our customers.
* Get to know our product lines and services in order to make the most of all customer interactions in line with our Jewson values.
* Develop great relationships with new and existing customers (both face to face and over the phone), understanding their needs and providing proactive advice and solutions so that you can deliver the best experience possible while managing department sales KPIs.
* Use our in-house systems to process customer hires, organise delivery times, manage stock control and keep customers updated throughout their journey.
* Collaborate with the wider Jewson network to support customer requirements and business activities.
* Get to know the local market to support plans for sales growth.
* Make Health & Safety a priority and demonstrate how you can keep yourself and others safe at work.
* Work with colleagues to suggest opportunities for improvement.
What’s in it for you?
* Retirement Savings Plan (Pension) – with Legal & General.
* Life Assurance - From your first day of employment with us you are automatically covered for a lump-sum death in service benefit of 2 x your basic salary. However, if you join the STARK Building Materials Retirement Savings Plan (including if you are automatically enrolled) and contribute a minimum of 4% of your Pensionable Earnings, your lump sum death in service benefit will be increased to 4 x your Pensionable Earnings.
* WorkPerks – A platform home to hundreds of all your favourite high street and online discounts via the provider Reward Gateway.
* Aviva Digicare+ Workplace App (Access to a digital GP, second medical opinions, Mental Health consultation, bereavement service, nutritional consultation).
* Voluntary company benefits such as Salary Sacrifice scheme with VWFS, Cycle2Work, Benenden Healthcare, Critical Illness Cover.
* Employee Discount.
* Refer a Friend scheme.
* New Reward and Recognition programme – launching soon!
Required Skills and Experience
* Previous industry experience is definitely beneficial.
* Experience in a customer facing/sales environment.
* Strong communication and organisational skills.
* Flexible with a positive can-do attitude.
* IT literate.
* Leadership experience would also be beneficial to the role.
* Full clean UK driving licence (manual transmission).
About us
At Jewson, we're proud to be part of STARK Building Materials UK and dedicated to providing top-quality products and exceptional service to our customers. We're a friendly and collaborative team, passionate about what we do and committed to doing it well.
If you're ready to take your career to the next level and join a team that is dedicated to providing great service, we want to hear from you. Apply today!
With branches from the Scottish Isles to Penzance, our customers are never far from expert advice, reliable service, and the highest-quality building materials.
With over 450 Jewson branches whatever the trade we’ve got what our customers need, from everyday essentials to specialist equipment.
If you’re interested in working with us but unsure about which role suits you best, don’t hesitate to reach out to us at recruitment@starkbuild.co.uk. We look forward to hearing from you!
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