Assistant Branch Manager
About the role
As the Assistant Branch Manager, you will support the Branch Manager in leading and developing a dedicated team to deliver exceptional customer service, drive branch performance, and ensure operational excellence. You will act as a role model, inspiring your team to achieve sales targets and maintain high standards of clinical care.
This is a full time role to include every Sunday.
Responsibilities
Assist in managing the daily operations of the branch, ensuring smooth and efficient service
Support and motivate the team to achieve individual and branch sales targets for optical and hearing products and services
Deliver outstanding customer service, addressing customer needs with professionalism and empathy
Assist in staff training, coaching, and performance management
Manage stock levels, merchandising, and branch presentation to company standards
Help coordinate local marketing initiatives and promotional campaigns
Step in as acting Branch Manager when required, including opening and closing the branch
What we’re looking for
We are looking for someone with previous experience in retail or healthcare, ideally within an optical or audiology setting. A strong background in customer service and sales is essential. The ideal candidate will possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills. The ability to lead, motivate, and support a team is also important. We value individuals who are organised, reliable, and able to work effectively under pressure. Basic IT skills and familiarity with point-of-sale systems are also desirable.
What we offer
Competitive salary and bonus scheme
Career development opportunities and structured training
Staff discounts on optical and hearing products
Supportive and inclusive team environment
28 days annual leave including bank holidays (pro-rata)
Generous staff discount scheme
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