Branch Manager- Lincoln Park

SIXT; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Company car

Paid time off

AI platforms access

Uniform & dry cleaning

Employee rentals

Job summary

SIXT is seeking a Branch Manager in the Chicago area to lead a dynamic team, oversee fleet operations, and drive revenue growth. The role emphasizes top-tier customer service, strategic planning, and staff development to ensure branch profitability.

The successful candidate will manage budgets, coordinate a multi-branch network, and collaborate with regional managers to optimize processes while delivering exceptional customer experiences.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required with relevant experience.
• Proven leadership and supervisory abilities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in sales, customer service, and budget oversight.
• Ability to work with multi-language customers is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee budgets, sales, and market penetration across branches.
• Lead and develop trainees and staff through performance reviews.
• Recruit new team members with Talent team support.
• Manage vehicle fleet and operational tasks for efficiency.
• Ensure premium customer service and optimize processes with regional managers.

Skills

Sales experience

Leadership

Customer service

Communication

Bilingual (optional)

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Claude by Anthropic

SIXTgpt

Job description

Do you want to take on responsibility and fulfill customer wishes? As a Branch Manager at SIXT, you will lead your team, manage the fleet, and ensure top-quality service. Use your sales experience and leadership skills to drive your branch to success. Look forward to attractive bonuses, a company car, and numerous development opportunities with a yearly salary of at least $65,000plus bonus!

YOUR ROLE AT SIXT

• You are responsible for budgets, sales, and market penetration across multiple branches, as well as increasing revenue and profitability
• You lead and develop Management Trainees, Rental Sales Agents, and Fleet Service Agents through regular performance reviews and meetings
• You recruit new team members in collaboration with the Talent team and coach other managers in the recruitment process
• You are responsible for the vehicle fleet, operational tasks (e.g., health and safety, corporate CI, defleets), and delegate tasks to ensure efficient workflows
• You ensure a premium customer service culture, handle complaints, and work with regional managers to optimize processes

YOUR SKILLS MATTER

• Experience and Education You hold a Bachelor's degree with at least 2 (junior) or 3 (senior) 3 years of experience in sales and customer service, plus 2 years in a supervisory role (or 5 years work experience without a degree, including 2 years as a manager in car rental) orrelevant experience
• Supervisory and Communication Skills You possess good supervisory skills, strong communication skills, including the ability to communicate in other languages (as a plus), and have exceptional interpersonal and relationship-building abilities
• Organization and Customer Service You are highly organized and have excellent customer service skills
• Work Authorization You must be authorized to work in the United States and not require work authorization sponsorship by our company for this position now or in the future
• Age and License You are at least 18 years old, have a valid driver's license with a clean record, and can work day/evening shifts

WHAT WE OFFER

• Comprehensive Health & Insurance Healthcare coverage (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, critical illness, hospital indemnity, pet insurance, and 401k for your financial future
• AI at your fingertips From day one, you'll have access to Claude by Anthropic and SIXTgpt, SIXT's own AI platform, to supercharge your work. We invest in every team member's AI journey: encouraging experimentation, building knowledge, and making sure you're ahead of the curve
• Company Car & Equipment Enjoy the use of a company car, along with a laptop and phone provided for your role
• Paid Time Off & Sick Leave Benefit from PTO, sick leave, and a balanced work-life schedule
• Branch Bonus Plan Participate in a performance-based branch bonus plan
• Uniform & Dry Cleaning Receive a full uniform with weekly dry cleaning services at no cost
• Exclusive Employee Rentals Benefit from employee-only rental rates, with family rental options and exclusive discounts for employees

About us:

We are a globally leading mobility service provider with a revenue of €4.00 billion and around 9,000 employees worldwide. Our mobility platform ONE combines our products SIXT rent (car rental), SIXT share (car sharing), SIXT ride (taxi, ride, and chauffeur services), and SIXT+ (car subscription), giving our customers access to our fleet of 350,000 vehicles, the services of 4,000 cooperation partners, and around 5 million drivers worldwide. Together with our franchise partners, we are present in more than 110 countries at 2,000 rental stations. At SIXT, top-tier customer experience and outstanding customer service are our highest priorities. We believe in true entrepreneurship and long-term stability and align our corporate strategy with foresight.