Benefits
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Full job description
About us
We are a local car/van hire and Motorhome rental company who have been based in the Preston area for over 10 years. We supply different sizes of vans to the public for self drive hire. We also hire motorhome’s and campervans out from our Preston location very close to the town centre.
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the depot Manager, developing strategies to reach organizational goals, and ensuring that all tasks given are completed in a timely and efficient manner. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication and customer service skills, the ability to work to busy schedules, and a understanding of motorhomes. The ideal candidate will also have previous experience within the vehicle hire industry, preferably within the motorhome/campervan sector, we are looking for someone with a passion for motorhomes.
Responsibilities:
- Support the manager to achieve business objectives.
- Fulfill customer enquiries both over the phone and face to face, turning leads into bookings, carry a work mobile on site,
- Be hands on with a hire from quotation to vehicle preparation to deliveries and customer aftercare.
- Extremely proficient on social networking and blog writing. Very computer literate on spreadsheets.
- Knowledgeable with AI.
- Skilled at minor repairs.
We need someone with infectious enthusiasm and a knack for leadership. Your role will involve overseeing rental operations, supporting the branch manager in booking rentals and sales, nurturing team members, No day will be the same—expect a blend of managing sales processes, providing exceptional customer service, getting your hands dirty on the forecourt and fostering long-term relationships with our existing clients
We do offer a commission scheme on both rentals and car/van/motorhome sales
Monday to friday 8am – 6pm with alternating shorter hour weekends
Job Type: Full-time
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £27,846.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
- Commission pay
Experience:
- Supervising experience: 1 year (preferred)
- Rental customer service: 1 year (required)
- Motorhome: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 21/04/2024