Branch Manager
JOHNSONS THE CLEANERSBranch Manager
Company: Johnson's Dry Cleaners (Part of Timpson Group Limited)
Location: Scunthorpe
Job Type: Permanent / Full Time
Pay: Starting at £13.00 per hour, plus uncapped weekly bonus
Hours: 40 hours over 5 days, including weekends, with some overtime available when trained
About Us
Johnson's Dry Cleaners has been caring for clothes for over 200 years, founded in 1817 by the Johnsons Brothers in Liverpool as a silk dyeing business. Today, we are known for high-quality laundry and dry cleaning services, friendly customer care, and attention to detail. In addition to laundry, we also offer clothing repairs, passport photos, carpet cleaning, and more.
At Johnson's, we celebrate diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including ex-offenders.
About the Role
You will effectively manage the Dry Cleaning branch, ensuring correct policies and procedures are complied with in line with company strategy. You will provide excellent service to customers and receiver branches, and promote a positive working environment for all branch colleagues.
As a manager, you should always be looking to maximise both the sales and profitability of your branch whilst maintaining high branch standards.
You will be required to operate flexibly across a broad range of activities in support of the Company's continuing need to adapt to change and to provide a first-class service to customers. You will work closely with Area Managers and Area Development Managers to ensure the effective running of the area.
As part of your job role, you will be expected to complete an act of kindness for customers or colleagues every day.
This role requires coverage between various branches in the surrounding areas. A full driver's license and mode of transport are essential.
What We're Looking For
We value personality over qualifications. Ideal candidates are:
- Positive, friendly, confident, great communicators with a drive to succeed
- Excellent organisational skills and ability to plan effectively, highlighting the ability to prioritise accordingly
- Excellent customer service skills
- Effective Time Management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Team Player / Leader
- Able to work unsupervised
- Analytical and problem solving skills
- Able to clearly demonstrate the ability to prioritise
- Demonstrate team spirit and provide motivation among staff and the field team
- Set standards by leading by example
- Able to clearly demonstrate and communicate plans and objectives in meetings
Experience in retail or hospitality is valuable.
What We Offer
Taking care of our colleagues is our top priority. Every year, we measure our happiness index to understand how our team feels and how we can improve.
- Free holiday homes
- Achievable uncapped bonuses
- Discount card (up to 90% off for colleagues, up to 25% off for friends and family)
- An extra day off for your birthday
- Paid day off for a child's first day at school
- Annual salary reviews
- Regular social events
- £1000 weekly lottery draws
- Excellent promotion prospects
- Ongoing skills training
- £100 bonus when you get married
- Mental health support, including free flu jabs and a 24-hour helpline
About JOHNSONS THE CLEANERS
Johnsons The Cleaners (Johnson Cleaners UK) is a UK high-street dry cleaning chain that provides dry cleaning and laundry services along with garment repairs and alterations, and additional services such as photo printing and key cutting, operating more than 200 shops across the UK. It originated in 1817 in Liverpool as a silk dyeing business run by the Johnson brothers and has been part of the Timpson Group since 2017.
Interested in this role?
Apply now to join JOHNSONS THE CLEANERS.