Operational Support Associate (Sarasota Int Airport)

Sixt-US; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Exclusive Employee Rentals

Uniform & Perks

Job summary

SIXT is seeking an Operational Support Associate at Sarasota International Airport to enhance rental experiences, manage fleet readiness, and coordinate service partners. You’ll work face-to-face with customers, guide options, and optimize add-ons while supporting daily operations and planning.

We offer flexible hours, performance-based bonuses, comprehensive benefits, paid time off, and exclusive employee rentals.

Qualifications

• Sales & communication skills to drive performance and upsell
• Strong customer service background delivering exceptional experiences
• Ability to manage logistics, scheduling and internal systems
• Team-oriented mindset with adaptability to changing needs
• Availability for varied shifts including evenings, weekends, holidays
• At least 18 years old, authorized to work in the U.S., valid driver’s license with clean record

Responsibilities

• Guide customers through vehicle options, protection packages, and add-ons while maximizing sales opportunities
• Support customers through the rental journey, ensuring satisfaction and collecting feedback
• Oversee fleet operations, including vehicle readiness and inventory management
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and assist with driving and staging for fleet efficiency
• Maintain records of inventory, service updates, and customer interactions across teams

Skills

Sales & Communication Skills

Customer Service Focus

Organizational & Technical Skills

Team Collaboration

Flexibility

Licensing & Eligibility

Job description

Operational Support Associate (Sarasota Int Airport)

• Full-time
• Department: Branches & Operations
• Legal Entity: Sixt Rent a Car, LLC.

Are you a people-first problem solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment? As an Operational Support Associate at SIXT, you’ll be at the center of our rental operations, providing exceptional customer service, supporting fleet logistics, and driving sales performance. You’ll interact with customers face-to-face, manage vehicle readiness and movement, and ensure each rental experience is smooth, efficient, and memorable. With flexible hours, exciting bonus opportunities, room for career growth, and a rate of $19.50 per hour.

YOUR ROLE AT SIXT

• You deliver exceptional rental experiences by guiding customers through vehicle options, protection packages, and add-ons while maximizing sales opportunities
• You support customers throughout their rental journey, ensuring satisfaction, collecting feedback, and maintaining high service standards
• You oversee fleet operations, including vehicle readiness, inventory management, coordination with service partners, and preparation for rental or disposal
• You ensure vehicle cleanliness, perform routine checks, and assist with driving and staging to maintain fleet efficiency and presentation
• You maintain accurate records of inventory, service updates, and customer interactions while collaborating across teams to support daily operations and planning

YOUR SKILLS MATTER

• Sales & Communication Skills You are persuasive, confident, and driven by performance-based incentives
• Customer Service Focus You bring a strong background in customer service and are passionate about delivering exceptional experiences
• Organizational & Technical Skills You manage logistics, scheduling, and documentation with ease, and quickly adapt to internal systems with basic computer proficiency
• Team Collaboration You thrive in a team-oriented environment and adjust smoothly to changing business needs
• Flexibility You’re available to work a variety of shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Licensing & Eligibility You are at least 18 years old, authorized to work in the U.S., and hold a valid driver’s license with a clean record

WHAT WE OFFER

• Comprehensive Benefits Package Enjoy healthcare coverage (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and pet insurance, along with a 401k plan to secure your future
• Paid Time Off & Holidays Benefit from PTO, sick leave, and receive time and a half for working on public holidays
• Employee Assistance Program Access support whenever needed through our Employee Assistance Program
• Exclusive Employee Rentals Benefit from employee-only rental rates, with family rental options and exclusive discounts for employees
• Uniform & Perks Receive a uniform with weekly dry cleaning, always ensuring a professional appearance

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

About us:

We are a globally leading mobility service provider with a revenue of €4.3 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 360,000 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 100 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.