About Us: Kent is an Australian success story that started over 75 years ago and has grown from a family business to an award-winning organisation.
Don't make the mistake of thinking we're just a bunch of trucks; we have over 400 amazing employees and contractors across a network of almost 20 locations.
Our specialised business units supporting our operations are high performing but still know how to have fun.
Including our tech team who build bespoke systems in-house, and marketing who enhance our digital transformation.
What's little known about us is that Kent is a great place to work because we have great people with great stories.
They reflect the rich heritage we have as well as the next generation of new ideas, a winning combo for us to innovate and drive the industry to new heights.
Benefits: We offer a competitive salary plus super and additional incentivesOur Kent CARE Program is dedicated to staff wellbeing and mental healthNumerous employee reward platformsSalary packaging and salary sacrificingEarly wage accessCorporate discounts for utilities and health insuranceStaff discounts on storage and removals servicesNovated LeasingCompany-wide recognition programWe believe in inclusiveness and workplace equalityWe've recently invested 2M into our digital technology5-star rated onboarding experience1 in 3 roles are filled internally; we love promoting from withinDiverse business areas that offer plenty of career opportunityAbout the Role: Customer Service is our priority and is the driving force behind our vision and values.
With more and more people relocating across the country and the globe, our services are more in demand than ever.
We are looking for an experienced Manager to run our Albury facility.
This is a rare opportunity to step into a well-established branch and make your mark immediately.
With high performing sales and an Operations team that will excel under great leadership, this is a critical role that, with the right person, will build on the success of this branch and the region.
This is a highly strategic and operational role that requires an individual who can step into all areas of the business and lead by example.
Some of what you will be doing: Maintain and grow the profit position of the branch through effective management of the sales function and operational expensesPromote, advocate and deliver the highest level of customer service across all areas of the businessSupport, guide and lead your team focusing on development and collaboration to achieve successEnsure Kent's safety standards are met on site and your most important asset, your people, advocate safety as a priorityAbout you: The success of this team will be determined by the expertise and leadership of an experienced Branch Manager who has run a similar operation and has demonstrated success.
We don't want to maintain our position; we want someone to come in and continue to grow it.
So, looking outside the box, trying new things, and finding efficiencies are the traits we are looking for.
What else we are looking for: Your commercial acumen means you know the ins and outs of how to run a successful businessSound operational understanding that can juggle labour, inventory, equipment, warehousing, purchasing, and the forward thinking to keep on top of it allYou know and understand people and you invest in their development and trainingA good understanding of operational efficiency and cost controlAn understanding and passion for sales and what it takes to drive your team to successYou may not fit the requirements 100% but that's ok; we'd love to hear from you.
If you are looking for a career and not just a job, you're in the right place!
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