Assistant Branch Manager

We have an exciting opportunity joining the team as we extend our branch network with the opening of a new branch in the North Auckland Area. This new branch will specialise in Earthmoving, Compaction and Access equipment, as well as having an excellent range of gear for our DIY customers. So to cater for all our customer's needs, industry experience is desirable.
As Assistant Branch Manager you'll play a key role ensuring our customers receive the right equipment and support services at the right time. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and dynamic sales and customer-focussed individual looking to further develop a career in management.
You'll need a confident phone manner to field queries, provide advice, put quotes/contracts together, and be prepared to take on delegated management responsibilities - helping out wherever needed to get the job done.
What you'll do:
What we can offer:
What you need:
Full Class 1 NZ Driver Licence (other classes/endorsements an advantage)
Strong customer service background; ideally in the same or a similar industry
An intermediate level of computer skills
Willingness to work rostered weekends as some of our branches are open 7 days
About us:
Hirepool was established in 1955 and over that time we've grown to become the national leader in the hire industry. Our equipment ranges from lawnmowers to 30-tonne excavators, portable toilets to 40metre marquees, cars to 10-tonne trucks. It means we provide our services to a really diverse customer base; everyone from big names in infrastructure and construction to independent contractors and first time DIY-ers all the way from Whangarei to Invercargill.