Operations Leadership Trainee: Path to Branch Manager

Hertz; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision plans

401(k) with employer match

Paid parental leave

Employee discounts

Sick pay (up to 40 hours)

Paid Time Off / Holidays

Job summary

Hertz Local Edition (HLE) 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 includes hands-on experience in fleet logistics, vehicle preparation, and store operations while building skills in sales and customer service.

The position offers benefits and a structured leadership development path in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Must be 20 years of age or older.

Responsibilities

• Support achievement of location sales goals.
• Deliver excellent customer experience to drive high 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.
• Learn finance processes and support deal completion.

Skills

Customer service

Time management

Multitasking

Adaptability

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

CRM software

MS Office

Job description

Hertz Local Edition (HLE) 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 includes hands-on experience in fleet logistics, vehicle preparation, and store operations while building skills in sales and customer service.

The position offers benefits and a structured leadership development path in a fast-paced environment.