Assistant Branch Manager - Automotive Finishes

Job Overview Branch Assistant Manager works with the Branch Manager to organize, plan, and implement strategies in a Sherwin‑Williams Automotive Branch. This includes supporting all aspects of branch operations, including customer service, sales, marketing, merchandising, inventory, finances, and store safety. The role will assist in supervising and training store staff. Location & Schedule Automotive Branch #9351, 5 Walker Way, Albany, NY 12205. This is a full‑time position working Monday through Friday between the hours of 8am and 5pm based on business needs and subject to change. Compliance & Eligibility Job duties involve contact with customers, which may include minors; and access to cash and other payment methods, electronic equipment, personal information, store merchandise and other items of value, and such access may be supervised or unsupervised. The Company therefore has determined that a review of criminal history is necessary to protect the business and its operations and reputation and is necessary to protect the safety of the Company’s customers, staff, employees, vendors, contractors, and the general public. Responsibilities Assist in developing and implementing branch market plan based on market conditions, branch mission and financial/budget objectives Support business strategies to increase sales and optimize profitability Build and maintain knowledge of all products to ensure 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 any customer and/or employee complaints Assist in determining staffing needs and develop work schedules Analyze management and financial reports, including financial ratios relative to Profit & Loss ("P&L") Assist with daily bank deposits Minimum Requirements Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship for employment work visa status now or in the future 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 lbs. frequently and up to 70 lbs. on occasion Must have at least one (1) year of work experience in retail, sales, or customer service or have completed a Sherwin‑Williams Development Program Preferred Qualifications Have at least three (3) years of work experience in customer service, retail, or sales Have at least one (1) year of work experience in a Sherwin‑Williams Automotive Branch Have at least one (1) year of work experience in an automotive aftermarket industry Have at least one (1) year of experience in leadership role(s), supervising others, or leading teams Have at least one (1) year of work experience using Microsoft Office products (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and/or Outlook) Have work experience using timekeeping and/or customer relationship management ("CRM") systems Have an associate’s degree or higher in Business, Sales, or Marketing Willingness to relocate for future job opportunities Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Sherwin‑Williams is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, creed, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or by contract. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Sherwin‑Williams requests state and local employment services delivery systems to provide priority referral of Protected Veterans. #J-18808-Ljbffr Sherwin-Williams