Manager Trainee: Fast-Track to Branch Manager

Hertz Global Holdings, Inc.; Flowood (MS); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discount on Hertz Rentals

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental & Vision plan options

401(k) employer matching

Paid Parental Leave & Adoption Support

Employee Assistance Program

Educational Reimbursement & Discounts

Voluntary Insurance Programs

Job summary

Hertz Local Edition is hiring a Manager Trainee to support location performance, develop leadership skills, and prepare for promotion to Branch Manager in 12–18 months. The role offers hands-on experience across sales, operations, vehicle care, and finance, with structured training to grow into leadership positions.

The starting wage is $16.00 per hour, with opportunities to advance as you learn every aspect of the business and contribute to excellent customer service and fleet operations.

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

• Sales & Customer Service: support achievement of location sales goals; deliver excellent customer experience; learn and apply sales techniques and CRM practices.
• Operations & Fleet Management: gain hands-on experience in fleet logistics and inventory control; assist with store operations and compliance.
• Vehicle and Facility Care: support team with cleaning, lot management, and customer service assistance.
• Finance & Administration: learn finance processes and support deal completion; understand reporting, documentation, and business metrics.
• Leadership Development: shadow and support management; build skills in scheduling and coaching; prepare for future leadership roles; understand how role contributes to the company’s financial wellbeing.

Skills

Age 20+

High School Diploma

Valid driver’s license

Strong computer skills

Excellent communication

Self-motivated

Time management

Flexible scheduling

Presentable attire

Professional environment experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Hertz Local Edition is hiring a Manager Trainee to support location performance, develop leadership skills, and prepare for promotion to Branch Manager in 12–18 months. The role offers hands-on experience across sales, operations, vehicle care, and finance, with structured training to grow into leadership positions.

The starting wage is $16.00 per hour, with opportunities to advance as you learn every aspect of the business and contribute to excellent customer service and fleet operations.