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Assistant Branch Manager

Salary: £29,152

Location: BS7

Job type: Permanent

Category: BS7 Management

We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Manager to join our dynamic team in Bristol. Reporting directly to the Branch Manager, this role involves working a 45-hour rota from Monday to Friday and a half day on Saturday, engaging with customers at the branch, and addressing any customer inquiries that may arise. The ideal candidate will be a hardworking individual who thrives in a dynamic and fast-paced work environment. Collaborating closely with the Branch Manager, the successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring efficient vehicle hiring services, providing a positive customer experience. About the Role: * Assist in achieving year-on-year growth in Fleet, Revenue, and Profitability, while maintaining high fleet utilization. * Contribute to the development of all team members, ensuring they are trained, competent, and motivated to support various aspects of branch activity, fostering a positive "Can Do" attitude. * Actively canvass the local branch area for small business users, establishing strong relationships based on reliability and service. * Provide valuable sales leads to the Business Development Management team when encountering opportunities for larger accounts. * Deliver effective account management to all locally assigned branch businesses, supporting the Business Development Management team with account management and feedback for both local and national businesses. * Ensure the branch consistently delivers excellent customer service. About U-Drive: Established 40 years ago, U-Drive is a family-owned and operated vehicle rental company providing high-quality cars, LCVs, and specialist vehicles across the UK. Our dedicated team takes pride in delivering superb service to both business customers and private hirers. About You: * Possess a full clean UK driving license. * Demonstrate the ability to prioritize customers, delivering high-quality service that meets customer expectations. * Have excellent telephone manners and communication skills. * Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. * Demonstrate resilience in handling customer queries and complaints. * Ability to manage and develop others, leading, encouraging, inspiring, and supporting team members to realize their full potential. What We Can Offer You: * 30 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays), increasing with length of service. * Employee discount on U-Drive rental, including discounts for friends and family. * Company-sponsored training and development opportunities. * Access to the Employee Discount Program, offering savings on over 3,000 retailers. * Employee Assistance Program in partnership with Health Assured. * On-site parking. We are dedicated to a policy of equal opportunity. If you feel as though your skills and experience are a good match then we would love to hear from you! Please click apply and we will be in touch to discuss your application

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