Fast-Track Manager Trainee: Lead, Learn, Grow

Hertz; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Discount on Hertz Rentals

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental & Vision plan options

401(k) employer matching

Paid Parental Leave & Adoption Support

Educational Reimbursement & Discounts

Voluntary Insurance Programs

Job summary

Hertz Local Edition (HLE) is hiring a Manager Trainee to support location performance and leadership development. The starting wage is $33,280 per year or $16.00 per hour. The program targets promotion to Branch Manager within 12–18 months, in a fast-paced environment with opportunities to learn all facets of the business.

You will gain experience across sales, operations, finance, and leadership, with a structured training path and performance coaching to prepare for future leadership roles.

Qualifications

• Must be 20 years of age or older.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Strong computer and multitasking skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Self-motivated, adaptable, and eager to grow.
• Exceptional time management skills.
• Flexible scheduling including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Presentable attire.
• Experience working in a professional environment.

Responsibilities

• Support achievement of location sales goals.
• Deliver excellent customer experience to contribute to high customer service scores.
• Learn and apply sales techniques and CRM best practices.
• Gain hands-on experience in fleet logistics and inventory control.
• Assist with store operations and compliance.
• Support team with miscellaneous tasks including cleaning and preparing vehicles for customers, lot management, and customer service assistance.
• Learn finance processes and support deal completion.
• Understand reporting, documentation, and business metrics.
• Shadow and support management in daily operations.
• Build skills in team leadership, scheduling, and performance coaching.
• Prepare for future leadership roles through structured training.
• Learn how role contributes to/impacts the overall financial wellbeing of the company.

Skills

Sales & Customer Service

Leadership potential

Strong computer skills

CRM knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

CRM

Job description

Hertz Local Edition (HLE) is hiring a Manager Trainee to support location performance and leadership development. The starting wage is $33,280 per year or $16.00 per hour. The program targets promotion to Branch Manager within 12–18 months, in a fast-paced environment with opportunities to learn all facets of the business.

You will gain experience across sales, operations, finance, and leadership, with a structured training path and performance coaching to prepare for future leadership roles.