Branch Assistant

Branch Assistant

Full-Time 20000 - 25000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Huws Gray

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Serve customers, maintain stock, and provide product advice in a dynamic branch environment.
  • Company: Join Huws Gray, a leading name in building materials across the UK.
  • Benefits: Enjoy 23 days leave, performance bonuses, discounts, and career development opportunities.
  • Other info: Quick online application process – apply now and start your journey with us!
  • Why this job: Be part of a supportive team making a real difference in local communities.
  • Qualifications: Experience in merchants or DIY knowledge is a plus, but training is provided.

The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.

We are looking for a Branch Assistant to join our team at Huws Gray Northwich! If you’re in the trade or have ever tackled a home improvement project, you’ve probably heard of us. We’re the Huws Gray Group and we’re made up of a number of brands, including Huws Gray, Huws Gray Plant & Tool Hire, Civils & Lintels, The Timber Group, PDM, NDI and Anglia Tool Centre to name a few. Up and down the UK, our branches are serving and supporting our local communities with all their building material needs, but we couldn’t do this without the right people, so why not join us?

Our Partnering teams exclusively serve one customer, and we have a mix of stock in all of our partnering sites to support them with projects in their areas. Our stores ensure they get what they need, on time, every time. We rely on our Branch Assistants to provide great customer service and be able to support in all areas of the store. Working in one of our branches you’ll be part of a team where everyone is putting the effort in to offer brilliant customer service and to get the job done.

Here’s a Quick Overview Of Some Of The Things You Can Expect To Do As a Branch Assistant With Huws Gray:

  • Serving customers, whether that’s over the counter or on the phone
  • Maintaining a well-kept stock area in the warehouse
  • Maintaining any relevant paperwork and administration
  • Making sure your product knowledge is up to date to be able to advise the customer on the best products for their projects.

We know that you are more than just a CV and embracing everyone’s individuality is what makes us great as a team. We can give you plenty of training and equip you with the tools that you’ll need to succeed as a Branch Assistant, but previous experience in a merchants, or good knowledge of DIY would be an advantage for this role.

We know you’re thinking ‘this sounds great, but what’s in it for me?’ Let us tell you:

  • 23 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
  • Company performance bonus scheme
  • A contributory pension scheme
  • Company funded Life Assurance
  • A generous colleague discount scheme
  • A range of training and development programmes to help you progress your career

Our online application process takes less time to complete than it does to make a good brew, so stick the kettle on and make your application!

Branch Assistant employer: Huws Gray

At Huws Gray Northwich, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that values individuality and teamwork. Our supportive work culture fosters personal and professional growth, offering extensive training programmes and a generous benefits package, including 23 days of annual leave and a performance bonus scheme. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that is committed to delivering exceptional customer service while enjoying the unique advantages of working in a community-focused environment.

Huws Gray

Contact Details:

Huws Gray Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Branch Assistant

Customer Service
Product Knowledge
Communication Skills
Teamwork
Attention to Detail
Time Management
Problem-Solving Skills