Assistant Manager (Builders Merchants)

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Pay: £35,000.00-£40,000.00 per year


Assistant Manager Builders Supplies

Location: Ballynahinch

Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 per year (DOE)
Hours: Monday Friday (7/8am 4/5pm) & Saturdays 8am 12pm
Immediate Start Available


We are looking for a motivated and reliable Assistant Manager to join our growing builders supplies business. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous experience in a builders merchants or similar trade supply environment who is looking to progress into a full management role within the next 2 years.

The successful candidate will play a key role in the day-to-day running of the branch, supporting across trade counter operations, sales, customer service, stock control, and yard operations.


Key Responsibilities

  • Supporting the daily running of the branch
  • Assisting customers on the trade counter
  • Handling sales enquiries and processing orders
  • Supporting yard operations and stock management
  • Delivering excellent customer service to trade and retail customers
  • Assisting with staff supervision and operational organisation
  • Helping maintain health & safety standards across the site
  • Building strong relationships with customers and suppliers


Requirements

  • Previous experience within a builders merchants, building supplies, or similar trade environment is essential
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Good organisational and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Leadership potential with a desire to progress into management
  • Forklift licence beneficial but not essential


What We Offer

  • Starting salary of £30,000 per year
  • Progression path into management in the next 2 years
  • Stable, long-term opportunity
  • Immediate start available
  • Supportive working environment with opportunities to develop skills and responsibilities


If youre interested in applying for this role please either send your CV via the link provided or directly to


For further information call Jess at Kenect Recruitment –


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Company: Kenect Recruitment Ltd
Apply for the Assistant Manager (Builders Merchants)
Location: Ballynahinch
Job Description:

Pay: £35,000.00-£40,000.00 per year

Assistant Manager Builders Supplies

Location: Ballynahinch

Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 per year (DOE)Hours: Monday Friday (7/8am 4/5pm) & Saturdays 8am 12pmImmediate Start Available

We are looking for a motivated and reliable Assistant Manager to join our growing builders supplies business. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous experience in a builders merchants or similar trade supply environment who is looking to progress into a full management role within the next 2 years.

The successful candidate will play a key role in the day-to-day running of the branch, supporting across trade counter operations, sales, customer service, stock control, and yard operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supporting the daily running of the branch
  • Assisting customers on the trade counter
  • Handling sales enquiries and processing orders
  • Supporting yard operations and stock management
  • Delivering excellent customer service to trade and retail customers
  • Assisting with staff supervision and operational organisation
  • Helping maintain health & safety standards across the site
  • Building strong relationships with customers and suppliers

Requirements

  • Previous experience within a builders merchants, building supplies, or similar trade environment is essential
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Good organisational and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Leadership potential with a desire to progress into management
  • Forklift licence beneficial but not essential

What We Offer

  • Starting salary of £30,000 per year
  • Progression path into management in the next 2 years
  • Stable, long-term opportunity
  • Immediate start available
  • Supportive working environment with opportunities to develop skills and responsibilities

If youre interested in applying for this role please either send your CV via the link provided or directly to

For further information call Jess at Kenect Recruitment –

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Posted: May 20th, 2026