The role

See more about the role below, including the responsibilities and skills we are looking for.



Branch Manager

Frankton, New Zealand

Reference: 6741866

  • A great frontline management opportunity where you can make a real difference
  • Assigned Company Vehicle provided
  • 4% Employer Kiwisaver contribution & free staff hire in our DIY fleet

Our Branch Managers are responsible for ensuring the operational excellence of their branch and delivering outstanding service to our customers.

We need you to have superb customer relationship management skills, an ability to develop strong local networks, a track record for successfully delivering operational objectives, and a passion for encouraging your team to do the same.

Ideally, we'd love someone with hire industry experience but if you've worked in any of the industries we service, we'd be keen to hear what specialist knowledge you could bring to this role.

What you'll do:

  • Drive the financial success of the branch by building and maintaining strong customer relationships
  • Foster a positive workplace culture and demonstrate a willingness to help out wherever required
  • Think proactively about ways to increase your branch's efficiency and effectiveness
  • Maintain a healthy and safe working environment for your customers and your people

What you also need:

  • Full Class 1 driver's licence (other classes and endorsements would be an advantage)
  • Excellent communication skills and an ability to engage effectively with people at all levels
  • Significant staff management experience including leadership, business development, staff mentoring/coaching, and branch safety involvement
  • A demonstrable ability to sell strategically and increase profitability
  • An interest, aptitude, and preferably experience with plant and equipment
  • Basic to intermediate computer skills

Who we are:

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including enhanced employer Kiwisaver contributions, flexible working, and company-funded life insurance.



Join Hirepool direct from school or study

In 2019 Hirepool was asked by Auckland Tourism, Events & Economic Development (ATEED) to take part in a video case study about the Auckland CBD Jobs & Skills Hub (https://cbdhub.co.nz/).  The Hub connects people (including school leavers) with employers and jobs and career pathways that match their skills and interests.  Watch the video below and hear from two of our team who joined Hirepool direct from school/study.