Part Time Customer Service Instant Return Representative

Hertz; Palm Springs, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay and commissions

Bonus potential up to 12%

Benefits program

Job summary

Hertz in Palm Springs, CA is seeking a Part-Time Customer Service Instant Return Representative to be the brand ambassador at the airport location. You will provide fast, courteous service during vehicle returns and help customers with invoices and charges.

Key duties include welcoming customers, resolving issues, inspecting vehicles, explaining charges, and maintaining a tidy work area. Candidates should have at least one year of customer experience and strong communication skills in English,

Qualifications

• 1 year of sales or customer experience in a high-volume or service environment
• Strong sales and closing skills in a friendly, engaging manner
• Good written and spoken English communication skills

Responsibilities

• Manage vehicle returns in compliance with Hertz policies
• Greet customers, assist with luggage, and answer questions
• Provide invoices and explain charges
• Resolve issues or escalate to Team Leader as needed
• Inspect vehicles and document damage or cleaning needs
• Explain final charges and ensure keys are secured
• Relay customer feedback to improve service and operations
• Maintain professional appearance and clean workspace
• Perform other duties as requested by management

Skills

Customer service

Sales experience

Communication skills

Teamwork

Tools

Basic computer proficiency

Job description

The Part Time Customer Service Instant Return Representative is an essential member of the airport location team and is the brand ambassador by providing the fastest, easiest, and most valued experience to our customers. This team member is responsible for providing attentive, courteous, and expeditious service to our customers as they return their vehicles.

The key responsibilities and accountabilities are:

• Provides world class customer service by managing vehicle returns process, in compliance with Hertz's policies and procedures
• Personally, welcome all customers with a pleasant greeting and professional attitude at all times, assist with luggage and answer questions in a friendly manner
• Provide the customer with an invoice and a full explanation of their charges
• Resolve customer issues and concerns professionally using effective customer service techniques. When applicable, direct queries to the Team Leader for the issue can be resolved before the customer leaves the location.
• Inspect vehicle and record any new damage or major cleaning requirements and complete required documentation.
• Check fuel level and mileage and clearly explain final charges to the customer
• Secure vehicle keys from the customer and ensure they stay with the vehicle while reminding customers to remove their personal belongings. Offer assistance as needed.
• Drive continuous improvement by communicating customer feedback to team and engaging in action planning to improve operational performance and customer satisfaction
• Maintain appearance appropriate for providing best in class customer service in accordance with established guidelines
• To carry out any other duties requested by the managers/Team Leaders.
• Keep work area organized and free of clutter

Basic Qualifications:

• Passion for customer service and attention to detail – Goes the extra mile
• A minimum of one year of sales or customer experience in a high volume or service-oriented environment
• Proven strong sales and closing skills and the ability to friendly, engaging manner
• Basic computer proficiency

Must be able to:

• Good communication skills both written and oral. Communicate in English clearly and proficiently. Candidates fluent in other languages are encouraged to apply.
• Work in a fast-paced environment with a variety of tasks. Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Demonstrate professionalism and interpersonal skills
• Proven experience of working well within a team.
• 100% customer focus, with proven experience within a customer facing environment
• Work flexible shifts including weekends and holidays; and work overtime as required
• Work outdoors during all weather conditions
• Stand for long periods of time
• Lift up to 45 pounds

What You'll Get:

• Hourly Rate is $17.25 + Commission. This role provides On Target Earning potential of starting 2%; which includes monthly bonus plans.
• Bonus Plans: Eligible, Up to 12%
• Bonus: Eligible, Up to 12%
• Benefits: Further program information can be found here at HertzBenefits.com. To include, but not limited to:
  • Employee Assistance Program for employees & family
  • Perks & Discounts - Theme Park Tickets, Gym Discounts & more