Manager Trainee: Fast-Track to Branch Leadership

Hertz; Mentor (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Rental discount

Paid time off

Medical/dental/vision plan

401(k) matching

Parental leave

Employee assistance program

Educational reimbursement

Voluntary insurance

Theme park discounts

Gym discounts

Job summary

Hertz Local Edition in Mentor, OH is hiring a Manager Trainee to support location performance, develop leadership skills, and prepare for promotion to Branch Manager within 12–18 months. You will rotate through Sales, Operations, Fleet Management, Finance and Leadership Development to learn all aspects of the business.

The role offers hands-on training in a fast-paced environment with clear advancement paths and opportunities for professional growth.

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.

Skills

Computer skills

Multitasking

Written and verbal communication

Time management

Adaptability

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Hertz Local Edition in Mentor, OH is hiring a Manager Trainee to support location performance, develop leadership skills, and prepare for promotion to Branch Manager within 12–18 months. You will rotate through Sales, Operations, Fleet Management, Finance and Leadership Development to learn all aspects of the business.

The role offers hands-on training in a fast-paced environment with clear advancement paths and opportunities for professional growth.