Management Trainee

SIXT • San Diego, CA

4h • Onsite

About The Position

At SIXT, the 1ST GEAR! is a global Management Trainee Program, a dynamic, 12-month journey designed to fast-track individuals into a leadership role. From day one, participants gain hands-on experience, take on responsibility, and develop the skills needed to lead in one of the world’s most innovative mobility companies. Upon successful completion of the program, graduates are guaranteed placement into a leadership position, such as managing a downtown branch or becoming part of a high-performing airport leadership team. The program seeks ambitious, curious, and proactive individuals who are ready to make an impact, lead with confidence, and shape the future of mobility.

Requirements

• Completed a bachelor's degree or gained relevant professional experience in Sales, Customer Service, Tourism, Hospitality and Management
• Have a hands-on, entrepreneurial mindset, driven to lead
• Strong communication skills in English
• Work independently, solve problems, and take ownership
• Required to work and travel within the United States as business needs dictate
• Hold a valid driver’s license
• Have at least 1 year of driving experience

Nice To Haves

• Communication skills in other languages

Responsibilities

• Take on responsibility early in the 12-month program
• Support the achievement of operational goals
• Contribute to greater efficiency and shared success within the team
• Gain insights into key business areas such as Sales, Customer Service, Fleet Management, and Performance Management
• Develop further along clear learning and performance goals
• Work in the operational day-to-day business from day one as a Rental Sales Agent
• Be supported through training in communication, conflict resolution, sales, and problem-solving strategies
• Collaborate closely with Branch Managers and Area Directors to learn leadership on the job

Benefits

• Guaranteed Leadership Landing Role Upon successful program completion
• Attractive Compensation Package
• Earn an hourly rate of $24.20 with a performance-based bonus
• Company car (post-probation)
• Discounted rentals
• Dry-cleaned uniforms
• Comprehensive healthcare
• Retirement plans
• Paid Time Off
• Sick Leave
• Career Mobility & International Growth Opportunities across functions, cities, and even countries
• Fast-track Leadership Development (structured 12-month program)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees