At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic team and manage daily operations of a busy car hire branch.
- Company: Join a reputable company in the exciting vehicle hire industry.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, company car, and performance bonuses.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career advancement in a supportive team.
- Why this job: Make an impact in a fast-paced environment while growing your career.
- Qualifications: Experience in vehicle hire management is preferred but not essential.
The predicted salary is between 36000 - 44000 £ per year.
Location: Buckhurst Hill, Essex (IG9)
Salary: £35-40,000 (Dep on experience)
Company Car Bonus/Benefits
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5.30pm
The Opportunity for Branch Manager
We are recruiting an experienced Branch Manager to take responsibility for the day-to-day operation and performance of a busy Credit Car Hire branch, specialising in Executive and Fleet Hire, including PCO hire and vehicles for the Film/Television industry.
This is an excellent opportunity for an established manager from the car rental, vehicle hire, accident replacement or credit hire sector who is confident managing people, vehicles, customers and operational performance. Previous credit hire experience would be advantageous but is not essential. We are particularly interested in candidates who have successfully managed a car rental or vehicle hire branch and are looking for their next career move.
The Role
As Branch Manager, you will have overall responsibility for the smooth and profitable operation of the branch, ensuring excellent customer service while maintaining strong operational controls and achieving commercial targets. Key responsibilities will include:
- Leading, managing and motivating the branch team
- Managing the day-to-day operation of the vehicle hire branch
- Monitoring fleet utilisation and ensuring vehicles are available, prepared and allocated efficiently
- Managing customer bookings, vehicle movements, collections and deliveries
- Managing escalated customer queries and resolving issues effectively
- Monitoring branch KPIs, productivity and operational performance
- Driving revenue growth and identifying opportunities to improve branch performance
- Managing costs and supporting branch profitability
- Ensuring accurate administration and documentation, particularly billings/invoices
- Maintaining high standards of vehicle presentation and branch organisation
- Ensuring compliance with company procedures, health and safety regulations
Branch Manager - Credit Car Hire employer: Templewood Recruitment
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