As our Assistant Branch Manager in ESS you will provide full support to the Branch Manager, ensuring the efficient running of the branch on a day to day basis.You will need to ensure our assets are available for hire when customers need them, to deliver and collect safely on time, every time. Working closely with the workshop ensuring all assets are in good working order and any repairs are managed effectively.Key Responsibilities Ensuring that the whole team are able to deliver this exceptional service to the customers.Assisting in the compliance of the branch and supporting all administrative duties.Ensuring branch colleagues are trained and developed effectively to be able to carry out their roles.What We're Looking ForExperience of working in a leadership positionExceptional communication skills Passion for delivering excellent customer service Effectively manage change and be flexibleGood attention to detail with a high level of accuracyCapable of building strong relationshipsPositive role model and strong MotivatorAbility to cope under pressure in a high volume environment & multitask Excellent administration skills – able to demonstrate a high level of accuracyAbility to work on own initiativeFull UK driving licence What We Can Offer You25 days annual leave + bank holidays Company PensionLife Assurance coverSave As You Earn SchemeCycle to work scheme Free on site parkingFree Tool HireTraining & Development OpportunitiesRegular Discounts (eg. Samsung, Nike, Airbnb, Virgin Wines) A Little Bit About UsESS (Equipment, Safety, and Services) is a leading specialist company in the UK, providing safety, survey, communications, and test & measurement equipment. With over 25 years of experience, we offer a comprehensive range of equipment, support services, and training solutions.As a potential employer, joining ESS means becoming part of a dynamic team in an exciting and rewarding work environment. We have established ourselves as a leader in the industry, delivering efficient solutions, exceptional customer support, and cutting-edge equipment.At ESS, we value employee growth and foster collaboration. We offer opportunities for personal and professional development, recognising and celebrating the skills and dedication of our team members.Experience a fulfilling career with ESS, where your contributions will make a meaningful impact. Join us today and be part of our mission to deliver outstanding equipment solutions and support services.Vp plc is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills.