Rental Operations Agent - Car Rental Industry

Avis Budget Group; Clyst Honiton; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday allowance

Perks & discounts access

Wellbeing support (EAP)

Car rental discounts

Monthly commission

Job summary

Avis Budget Group in Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom is hiring a Rental Operations Agent in a fast-paced car rental environment. The role covers the full rental experience from vehicle prep to handover, with a focus on outstanding customer service and promoting our brands.

The position is full-time with annualised hours and a salary of £26,545 per year plus uncapped commissions. Benefits include 33 days holiday, employee discounts, and wellbeing support.

Qualifications

• A genuine can-do, positive attitude above all else.
• Reliability and motivation; daily improvement mindset.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Team-oriented with collaborative approach.
• Full valid driving licence with 12 months experience.

Responsibilities

• Own the full rental experience from vehicle prep to customer interactions and returns.
• Provide excellent face-to-face customer service.
• Act as a brand ambassador, promoting Avis Budget Group products.
• Work towards targets to boost productivity and sales.
• Clean and prepare vehicles to ensure rental-ready.
• Keep the rental car lot organized and well-maintained.

Skills

Positive attitude

Reliability

Communication skills

Team player

Customer service

Flexible hours

Driving licence

Job description

Job Title: Rental Operations Agent - Car Rental Industry

Salary: £26,545.00 yearly, plus uncapped commissions with the potential to increase your on-target earnings

Hours: Full time, permanent, rotational shift pattern Monday – Sunday

Do you bring a genuine can-do attitude to everything you do? Do you enjoy working with people, even when things get busy? If so, this is the role you're looking for! You will work in a fast-paced environment placing the customer at the heart of everything you do. We pride ourselves on delivering unbeatable service and creating an environment where we can celebrate and recognise our employees for the great job they do!

Key Responsibilities Of a Rental Operations Agent

• Owning the full rental experience from vehicle preparation, interacting with customers to handling returns.
• Providing excellent face-to-face customer service.
• Being a brand ambassador – positively promoting our products and services.
• Working towards targets to increase productivity and sales.
• Cleaning and preparing vehicles to ensure they are presented to customers in a safe, clean, and rental-ready condition.

Ensuring that the rental car lot is organized and well-maintained

What We Are Looking For

• A genuine can-do, positive attitude, above all else
• Someone reliable and motivated, who sees every day as a chance to improve
• Excellent communication skills
• Team-player
• Previous customer service experience is welcomed
• Someone who enjoys working flexibly as the role is annualised hours based, and who's comfortable moving between hands‑on tasks and customer‑facing work – no two days will be the same!
• A full valid driving licence with 12 months’ experience

Great Rewards For Great Work

Great customer experiences begin with team members who feel valued and respected. That’s why we are committed to looking after our people as much as our customers.

We Offer

• 33 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays
• A discount account, giving you access to perks, including free drinks, cinema tickets, shopping discounts, online GP appointments, fitness classes, learning courses and much more
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) provided by Health Assured – 24/7 support for your mental health and wellbeing
• Employee discounts on car rental across Avis Budget Group
• Opportunity to earn monthly commission

Avis Budget Group is a leading global provider of mobility solutions, operating three of the most recognized brands in the industry through Avis, Budget and Zipcar, the world’s leading car‑sharing network. Together our brands offer a range of options, from car and truck rental to on‑demand car sharing that bring vehicles closer to where and when customers need them, by the minute, the hour, one‑way, daily, weekly and months‑long reservations. Our brands represent a mobility ecosystem of more than 11,000 locations in approximately 180 countries. With more than 70 years of experience in managing global fleets and with one of the largest fleets of connected cars in the world, we are committed to innovation and are moving the future of mobility forward.

Exeter

Devon

United Kingdom