Rental Equipment Manager
GILLMAN HOME CENTER · Hartford City, IN · 1 mo ago
On-siteEducationFull-time
About the role
The Rental Manager oversees the retail rental operations of all equipment at their assigned location. Key responsibilities include maintaining up-to-date inventory, resolving equipment issues, providing excellent customer service, and managing rental transactions.
Responsibilities
- Provide excellent service to customers
- Treat all team members, vendors, and customers with courtesy and respect
- Greet and assist customers in a positive, approachable manner
- Answer questions and resolve customer concerns
- Advise customers on solutions to projects and problems
- Perform customer service tasks such as cutting keys, filling propane, running register, assisting with rental transactions, etc.
- Open and close rental contracts and reservations
- Ring out rental transactions on point of sale system
- Check equipment for damage, fuel levels, missing parts, etc.
- Maintain equipment on a daily basis
- Deliver, set up, tear down, and pick up rental equipment as needed
- Inspect equipment on a regular basis to comply with company safety policies
- Conduct repairs and maintenance on rental equipment; generate purchase orders for repairs or required maintenance
- Ensure that out-of-service equipment is repaired in a timely manner
- Communicate needs to outsourced repair services to central office
- Keep an up-to-date "Rental Down" list with a plan on how to work on these items
- Care for and maintain company provided tools
- Inform Store Manager of any tool or equipment needs
- Maintain DMV registration and current insurance cards for equipment
- Ensure license plates have current year registration stickers on them
- Open and close store as assigned
- Perform store maintenance as needed including cleaning common areas, trash removal, parking lot and sidewalk sweeping, and snow removal
- Help out in other areas of the store as needed
- Follow all company policies and procedures
Requirements
- Strong mechanical skills
- Excellent customer service
- Good organizational skills
- Proficient with computer skills
- Ability to drive a truck to deliver and pick up rental equipment
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs at times
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED
- Mechanical expertise is a must for this position
- Valid drivers license; For-Hire Endorsement not required but preferred
Skills
- Strong mechanical skills
- Excellent customer service
- Good organizational skills
- Proficient with computer skills
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Cancer coverage, Accident Coverage, Life Insurance
- 401k plan with employer contribution
- Company paid $25k Life Insurance Plan
- Employee discount
- Vacation time