Assistant Branch Manager - Automotive Finishes
About The Position
The Assistant Branch Manager works with the Branch Manager to organize, plan, and implement strategies in a Sherwin-Williams Automotive Branch. The role supports branch operations across customer service, sales, marketing, merchandising, inventory, finances, and store safety, and assists with supervising and training store staff. This full-time position is based at Automotive Finishes #9119, 8400 Hilltop Rd, Fairfax, VA 22031. The schedule is Monday through Friday between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m., based on business needs and subject to change. The role involves contact with customers, which may include minors, and access to cash and other payment methods, electronic equipment, personal information, merchandise, and other items of value. The company states that a criminal-history review is necessary to protect its business, operations, reputation, and the safety of customers, staff, employees, vendors, contractors, and the general public.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without current or future sponsorship for employment visa status.
- Must have a valid, unrestricted driver's license.
- Must be able, with or without reasonable accommodation, to retrieve material from shelves and floor stacks and lift and carry up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 70 pounds occasionally.
- Must have at least one year of work experience in retail, sales, or customer service, or have completed a Sherwin-Williams Development Program.
Nice To Haves
- At least three years of work experience in customer service, retail, or sales.
- At least one year of work experience in a Sherwin-Williams Automotive Branch.
- At least one year of work experience in the automotive aftermarket industry.
- At least one year of experience in a leadership role, supervising others, or leading teams.
- At least one year of work experience using Microsoft Office products such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, or Outlook.
- Work experience using timekeeping and/or customer relationship management (CRM) systems.
- An associate's degree or higher in Business, Sales, or Marketing.
- Willingness to relocate for future job opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Assist in developing and implementing the branch market plan based on market conditions, branch mission, and financial and budget objectives.
- Support business strategies to increase sales and optimize profitability.
- Build and maintain knowledge of all products to provide effective customer recommendations.
- Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through excellent service.
- Verify customer orders and transactions are completed and documented accurately.
- Maintain branch inventory levels.
- Ensure compliance with policies and procedures, including safety, loss prevention, and security.
- Support employee training, development, performance management, and corrective action.
- Respond to and resolve customer and employee complaints.
- Assist in determining staffing needs and developing work schedules.
- Analyze management and financial reports, including financial ratios relative to Profit & Loss (P&L).
- Assist with daily bank deposits.
Benefits
- The posting refers candidates to a benefits website for details on benefits they may be eligible for, including offerings related to retirement, health care, well-being, and commuting.
- The company describes employee rewards, benefits, and flexibility intended to support health and well-being.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
