Manager in Training

Salt Lake City, UTOnsiteFull TimeManager / Head$44,000–$46,000 /yrPosted 2 months ago

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Required skills

sales
retail
hospitality
customer-facing
communication skills
driver's license

Nice to have

rental car experience
flexible schedule

Role summary

This Manager in Training program offers a path to leadership in rental operations. The role involves hands-on experience in daily branch activities, customer relations, sales, vehicle operations, and team leadership. Participants will gain exposure to employee onboarding, coaching, and performance support, with increasing responsibility as they demonstrate leadership potential. The program is designed for individuals motivated to learn, work with people, and build a career in operations and management, offering paid training and professional development opportunities.

Description

Start building your path toward a leadership career with our Manager in Training program. This position offers practical experience in the day-to-day operation of a rental location while preparing you to take on greater responsibility. You’ll gain exposure to customer relations, sales, vehicle operations, business performance, and leading a team.

What You’ll Do

Become familiar with branch systems, procedures, and daily business activities.
Work alongside the management team to meet sales and operational objectives.
Assist customers throughout the rental process and help address questions or concerns.
Coordinate vehicle availability, fleet movement, and inventory needs.
Participate in employee onboarding, coaching, scheduling, and performance support.
Help ensure vehicles, facilities, and the overall branch meet company standards.
Take on increasing responsibility as you learn the business and demonstrate leadership ability.
Work with different areas of the operation to develop the skills needed for future management opportunities.

Why Join Us?

Paid training with hands-on learning opportunities.
Professional development designed to help you grow within the company.
Opportunities to advance into management.
Competitive compensation and benefits.
Direct exposure to the responsibilities and skills involved in running a rental location.

If you’re motivated to learn, enjoy working with people, and want to build a long-term career in operations and management, this could be a great opportunity to take the next step.

Requirements

At least 2 years of experience in sales, retail, hospitality, operations, or a related customer-facing environment; rental car experience is a plus.
Bachelor’s degree preferred, or equivalent professional experience.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with customers and coworkers.
Demonstrated initiative, sound judgment, and problem-solving ability.
Interest in developing into a leadership position.
Comfortable working in a busy environment where priorities can change throughout the day.
Valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving history.
Availability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and evenings.

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