Branch Manager
Stellar Recruitment
What the role involves
- Leading branch team
- Managing customer relationships
- Overseeing service operations
What they ask for
Leadership experience in a branch, service, workshop, or similar operational environment; industry experience in automotive, heavy equipment, materials handling, transport, or a related sector; full New Zealand Driver's Licence
- Professional licence or registration
- Driver licence
- Manages people
About the job
About The Opportunity
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Branch Manager to take ownership of a growing Christchurch operation, backed by a well-established and respected business with a strong reputation in the industry.
You'll be responsible for the day-to-day running of the branch, leading a dedicated team while ensuring exceptional customer service, operational excellence, and ongoing business growth. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll balance people management, customer relationships, workshop and service operations, and commercial performance.
Working closely with both staff and customers, you'll play a key role in driving branch success while fostering a positive, high-performing culture.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, support, and develop the Christchurch branch team
- Build and maintain strong relationships with new and existing customers
- Oversee daily service, workshop, and branch operations
- Ensure workflow is managed efficiently and customer communication remains on track
- Maintain high health and safety standards across the branch
- Identify opportunities to grow service, sales, and rental revenue
- Monitor branch performance and contribute to profitability targets
- Foster a positive team culture and lead by example
What's on Offer:
- $120,000 - $130,000 Salary Package
- Company vehicle + Phone + Laptop
- Autonomy to lead and grow a developing Christchurch branch
- Join a well-established and respected business with a strong industry reputation
- Supportive senior leadership team that values initiative and collaboration
- Opportunity to make a genuine impact on branch performance, team culture, and future growth
- Long-term career development and progression opportunities
About You:
- Proven leadership experience in a branch, service, workshop, or similar operational environment
- Industry experience within automotive, heavy equipment, materials handling, transport, or a related sector
- Strong customer service and relationship management skills
- Commercially minded with the ability to identify and drive growth opportunities
- Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities
- Hands-on leader who enjoys supporting their team and staying involved in operations
- Full New Zealand Driver's Licence
How to Apply:
Click APPLY now or contact Katelinn Archer for a confidential discussion.
Email: katelinn.a@stellarrecruitment.co.nz
Phone number: +64 21 240 8284