Car Rental Officer

Tourism & Hospitality

ANZSCO ID 621912

Summary

Rental Salespersons rent goods and equipment to individuals and businesses.

Employment Pathway

Formal qualifications are not usually required to work as a Rental Salesperson. Some workers have Vocational Education and Training (VET) qualifications in areas such as business, tourism or hospitality.

Top Skills Required

Service Orientation - Actively looking for ways to help people
Speaking - Talking to others to convey information effectively
Reading Comprehension - Understanding the meaning of written sentences and paragraphs
Social Perceptiveness - Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do
Coordination - Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions

Key tasks

Determines customers' requirements and advises on product range, price, and availability.
Completes required paperwork and enters rental agreement into the computer system.
Processes payment.
Provides any necessary information to the customer.
Monitors state of equipment and ensures it is functioning and clean.
Inspects stock, appliances, equipment, vehicles and devices before they are taken out of the facility and on return.
Demonstrates the use of equipment.
Monitors, organises and catalogues stock.
Arranges for any required cleaning and repair work.

Facts about this occupation

7% Growth

59% Full-time Share

$1,220 Avg Pay/Wk

4,400 Workers

35 years Avg Age

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