The Customer Operations Manager focuses on the front-of-the-house processes, customer service, and maximizing revenue as a leader on the Customer Operations team. The Manager directs processes and activities of frontline employees and may assist the Senior Customer Operations Manager in overseeing a brand or department of the location to ensure maximum performance through superior operational leadership, strong communication and maximum efficiency. The Manager helps to provide overall leadership to customer operations employees with responsibility for overall operating performance, customer satisfaction, positive employee culture, service, budgets, safety, and vendor relations. The Manager may lead a brand or a function and all brands, depending on the size of the location.
What You'll Do: Responsible for daily customer operations and revenue generation for their assigned function
Leads and supports processes to meet and exceed customer expectations, and ensure alignment of the sales force with those sales methods and processes
Resolves customer issues, ensuring a positive customer experience
Pro-actively drive the sales process that leads to the creation of a dynamic, customer-focused zone commercial organization focused on selling value-added solutions (VAS)
Constantly champions productivity improvements via employee involvement and accountability; ensures employees are following the Standards of Work (SOW)
Actively engages in effective communication plans focused on building employee engagement in order to achieve business results
Conducts performance evaluations that are timely and constructive, where applicable
Participates in the recruiting process, as required
Provides management with various updates and indicators as requested
Remains current on all administrative duties according to company policy
What We're Looking For: 1-3 years' experience in Customer Service or Operations. Car Rental, Hospitality or Tourism experience preferred.
High School Diploma required, Bachelor's Degree preferred
Moderate proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
Flexible and adaptable; ability to work effectively in ambiguous situations
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to address and resolve customer service challenges
Results driven, ability to make decisions and help solve problems
Ability to build and lead a diverse, high-performing, results-oriented, and highly-engaged team
Ability to drive process and organizational change
Ability to influence
Ability to motivate teams and keep a positive attitude in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work under minimal supervision with a goal-oriented mindset
Ability to see the big picture and leverage critical thinking and decision-making skills
Excellent organization, time management, delegation, and prioritization skills.
Courageous leadership and accountability
What You'll Get: The starting salary for this role is $70,304 annually, commensurate of experience.
Bonus: Eligible
Stock: Eligible
Stock Options: Eligible
Profit Sharing: Eligible
Bonus Plans: Eligible
Reimbursement for Travel Expenses (as applicable, per Company policy guidelines)
Paid Time Off / Vacation / Paid observed Holidays (Accruals start at 1.25 Days a Month, 4 Floating Holidays, 9 Paid Observed Holidays)
Benefits: Further program information can be found here at HertzBenefits.com. To include, but not limited to:
Up to 40% off the base rate of any standard Hertz Rental
Medical, Dental & Vision plan options
Life Insurance: (Hertz-paid Basic Life Insurance provides coverage equal to one-times your base annual pay, at no cost to you)
Retirement programs, including 401(k) employer matching: Hertz will match your contributions dollar for dollar on the first 3% you contribute and 50 cents per dollar on the next 2% you contribute.
Paid Parental Leave & Adoption Assistance
Employee Assistance Program for employees & family
Educational Reimbursement & Discounts
Voluntary Insurance Programs - Pet, Legal/Identity Theft, Critical Illness
Perks & Discounts - Theme Park Tickets, Gym Discounts & more
The Hertz Corporation operates the Hertz, Dollar Car Rental, Thrifty Car Rental brands in approximately 9,700 corporate and franchisee locations throughout North America, Europe, The Caribbean, Latin America, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, Australia and New Zealand. The Hertz Corporation is one of the largest worldwide airport general use vehicle rental companies, and the Hertz brand is one of the most recognized in the world.
US EEO STATEMENT
At Hertz, we champion and celebrate a culture of diversity and inclusion. We take affirmative steps to promote employment and advancement opportunities. The endless variety of perspectives, experiences, skills and talents that our employees invest in their work every day represent a significant part of our culture - and our success and reputation as a company.
Individuals are encouraged to apply for positions because of the characteristics that make them unique.
EOE, including disability/veteran
Hertz is the largest worldwide airport general use car rental brand, operating from approximately 10,090 corporate and licensee locations in approximately 145 countries. Our Dollar and Thrifty brands have approximately 1,400 corporate and franchise locations in approximately 75 countries. Hertz is the number one airport car rental brand in the U.S. and at 130 major airports in Europe. Hertz is an inaugural member of Travel + Leisure's World's Best Awards Hall of Fame and was recently named, for the thirteenth time, by the magazine's readers as the Best Car Rental Agency. Hertz was also voted the Best Overall Car Rental Company in Zagat's 2013/14 U.S. Car Rental Survey, earning top honors in 14 additional categories, and the Company swept the global awards for Best Rewards Program and Best Overall Benefits from FlyerTalk.com. Product and service initiatives such as Hertz Gold Plus Rewards, NeverLostĀ®, and unique cars and SUVs offered through the Company's Adrenaline, Prestige, Green Traveler, and Dream Car Collections, also set Hertz apart from the competition. Additionally, Hertz owns the vehicle leasing and fleet management leader Donlen Corporation and operates the Hertz 24/7TM hourly car rental business. The Company also owns a leading North American equipment rental business, Hertz Equipment Rental Corporation, which includes Hertz Entertainment Services. More information about the Company can be found at www.abouthertz.com.
Learn more about Hertz by visiting www.hertz.com
Hertz is an Equal Opportunity Employer.