Sales and Service Specialist (43511)

Hertz•Des Plaines, IL

About The Position

The Sales and Service Specialist is an essential member of the Hertz Local Edition team and serves as a brand ambassador. The role facilitates a fast, easy, and valued rental car experience for Lyft and/or Uber drivers. The wage is $16.25 per hour, plus monthly incentives that vary based on job performance.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 20 years old.
  • Valid driver's license required.
  • Previous customer service experience.
  • Ability to demonstrate professionalism, enthusiasm, and outstanding communication skills.
  • Strong time-management and organizational skills.
  • Computer literacy and attention to detail.
  • Knowledge of customer-service resolution practices and excellent communication techniques.
  • Ability to demonstrate sales management/coaching ability.
  • Good written and oral communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and professionalism.
  • High level of ownership, accountability, and initiative.
  • Proven ability to work well within a team.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and proficiently in English.
  • Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays, and overtime as required.
  • Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Nice To Haves

  • Candidates fluent in languages other than English are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure optimal operational efficiency to provide customers with the best rental car experience.
  • Help customers create rental car reservations, process rentals, and receive clean and safe vehicles.
  • Assist customers with post-rental questions concerning rentals and billing.
  • Provide helpful customer service that enhances the rental experience.
  • Answer phone inquiries about the Hertz/Lyft/Uber Rental Car Program, rental requirements, billing, rental extensions, roadside assistance, and related topics.
  • Communicate the Hertz/Lyft/Uber Rental Car Program and its procedures effectively.
  • Seek business opportunities after customer inquiries and address customer objections.
  • Prepare vehicles for customer pickup by checking for damage, cleaning interiors and exteriors, filling gas tanks, and checking fluid levels.
  • Assist with special administrative projects as needed.
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