Manager Trainee

Hertz • Milford, MA

17d

About The Position

Hertz Local Edition (HLE) provides local rental solutions to customers outside airport hubs. The Manager Trainee supports location performance, develops leadership skills, and trains for potential promotion to Branch Manager in as little as 12–18 months. The role offers exposure to sales, customer service, operations, fleet management, vehicle and facility care, finance, administration, and leadership development in a fast-paced environment. Starting pay is $38,480 per year or $18.50 per hour.

Requirements

• 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 skills.
• 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

• Support achievement of location sales goals.
• Deliver excellent customer experiences to contribute to high customer 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.
• Help clean and prepare vehicles for customers, manage the lot, and provide customer service assistance.
• Learn finance processes and support deal completion.
• Understand reporting, documentation, and business metrics.
• Shadow and support management in daily operations.
• Build skills in team leadership, scheduling, and performance coaching.
• Prepare for future leadership roles through structured training.
• Learn how the role contributes to and affects the company's financial wellbeing.

Benefits

• Discount on Hertz rentals.
• Paid time off.
• Medical, dental, and vision plan options.
• Retirement programs, including 401(k) employer matching.
• Paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
• Employee Assistance Program for employees and family.
• Educational reimbursement and discounts.
• Voluntary insurance programs, including pet, legal/identity theft, and critical illness coverage.
• Perks and discounts, including theme park tickets and gym discounts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED