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Alaska Rent a Car

Full-Service Rental Agent

Kodiak, AK · On-site

$20/hr

A Full Service Rental Agent is a front-line employee who services our customers by getting them into their rental car while also helping to prepare & maintain our fleet of vehicles and lot for ...

CMH CAR RENTALS LLC

Rental Car Agent

Carlsbad, CA · On-site

$20/hr

Join CMH Car Rentals LLC as a Rental Car Agent in beautiful Carlsbad, CA! Be a part of a dynamic team dedicated to providing exceptional customer service and ensuring a seamless rental experience for ...

CMH CAR RENTALS LLC

Rental Car Agent

Carlsbad, CA · On-site

$20/hr

Join CMH Car Rentals LLC as a Rental Car Agent in beautiful Carlsbad, CA! Be a part of a dynamic team dedicated to providing exceptional customer service and ensuring a seamless rental experience for ...

CMH CAR RENTALS LLC

Rental Car Agent

Carlsbad, CA · On-site

$20/hr

Join CMH Car Rentals LLC as a Rental Car Agent in beautiful Carlsbad, CA! Be a part of a dynamic team dedicated to providing exceptional customer service and ensuring a seamless rental experience for ...

Alaska Rent-A-Car

Full-Service Rental Agent

Kodiak, AK · On-site

$20/hr

A Full Service Rental Agent is a front-line employee who services our customers by getting them into their rental car while also helping to prepare & maintain our fleet of vehicles and lot for ...

Arizona Camera Rentals

Rental Agent

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

The Rental Agent will greet customers, discuss project needs, and recommend appropriate camera and ... Car Rental or similar rental operations experience to handle contracts, inventory, and check-in ...

Avis Alaska

Full-Service Rental Agent

Kodiak, AK · On-site

$20/hr

A Full Service Rental Agent is a front-line employee who services our customers by getting them into their rental car while also helping to prepare & maintain our fleet of vehicles and lot for ...

WorldICRA

$9.50 - $11.75/hr

Managed Labor Solutions (MLS), a leading nationwide rental car outsourcing company, is currently hiring quality, team driven people to work as a Rental Car Return Agent for our partners. What you'll ...

WorldICRA

Rental Car Return Agent

Lahaina, HI · On-site

$13.25 - $16.75/hr

Managed Labor Solutions (MLS), a leading nationwide rental car outsourcing company, is currently hiring quality, team driven people to work as a Rental Car Return Agent for our partners. What you'll ...

Managed Labor Solutions

Rental Car Return Agent

Lahaina, HI · On-site

$13.25 - $16.50/hr

Managed Labor Solutions (MLS), a leading nationwide rental car outsourcing company, is currently hiring quality, team driven people to work as a Rental Car Return Agent for our partners. What you'll ...

Managed Labor Solutions

Rental Car Return Agent

Lahaina, HI · On-site

$13.25 - $16.50/hr

Managed Labor Solutions (MLS), a leading nationwide rental car outsourcing company, is currently hiring quality, team driven people to work as a Rental Car Return Agent for our partners. What you'll ...

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How much do front desk car rental agent jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for front desk car rental agent in the United States is $15.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a front desk car rental agent do?

A Front Desk Car Rental Agent is responsible for assisting customers with renting vehicles, handling reservations, processing payments, and answering questions about rental policies. They greet customers, verify driver’s licenses, explain rental agreements, and ensure vehicles are ready for pick-up. Additionally, they may handle returns, inspect vehicles for damage, and resolve any customer concerns to ensure a positive rental experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a front desk car rental agent?

To thrive as a Front Desk Car Rental Agent, you need strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and basic computer proficiency, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with reservation management systems, point-of-sale (POS) software, and driver's license verification tools is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and a friendly demeanor help agents build rapport and resolve issues efficiently. These skills ensure a smooth rental experience, customer satisfaction, and effective daily operations in a fast-paced environment.

What are some common challenges faced by front desk car rental agents and how can they be managed?

Front Desk Car Rental Agents often encounter challenges such as handling high volumes of customer inquiries during peak travel times, managing reservation discrepancies, and addressing last-minute vehicle availability issues. Successfully managing these challenges requires strong communication skills, the ability to stay calm under pressure, and familiarity with the company’s booking and fleet management systems. Proactive problem-solving and a focus on customer service are essential, as agents frequently collaborate with other team members like vehicle attendants and maintenance staff to ensure smooth operations and customer satisfaction.

What is the difference between Front Desk Car Rental Agent vs Customer Service Representative in the car rental industry?

AspectFront Desk Car Rental AgentCustomer Service Representative
CredentialsDriver's license, customer service skillsCustomer service skills, sometimes basic certifications
Work EnvironmentRental counters, airport or office settingsCall centers, retail, or office settings
Employer & Industry UsageCar rental companies, travel agenciesVarious industries including retail, telecom, hospitality
Search & Comparison IntentFocus on car rental services, reservations, and customer interactionsBroader customer service roles across industries

The main difference is that Front Desk Car Rental Agents specialize in managing rental transactions, vehicle check-ins/outs, and customer inquiries specific to car rentals. Customer Service Representatives have a broader role, handling general customer inquiries across various industries. Both roles require strong communication skills, but the car rental agent focuses more on vehicle-related processes and industry-specific knowledge.

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Full-Service Rental Agent

Kodiak, AK • On-site

Alaska Rent a Car
51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Alaska Rent a Carexternal

$20/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Description

Full Service Rental Agent - Kodiak Airport 

AVIS Alaska Rent A Car - Employee-Owned Company

Compensation:
$20 per hr DOE


Start a Career - and Build Your Future - with AVIS Alaska  

AVIS Alaska is looking to hire part-time & full-time Full-Service Rental Agents for our Kodiak Airport location. 

If you enjoy working around vehicles, being part of a team, and delivering great service, this is a great opportunity to start or grow your career in the car rental and travel services industry. 

Whether you already have car rental experience or you're looking to start a new career in customer service and sales, we provide the training and support to help you succeed. If you enjoy helping people, working in a fast-paced environment, and being rewarded for strong customer service and sales performance, this could be a great fit for you.


We are proud to be a 100% Employee-Owned Company (ESOP). This means eligible employees become employee-owners, sharing in the success of the company through a company-funded retirement benefit. When the company grows, your future grows with it, allowing you to build your future as an employee-owner of AVIS Alaska. 


A Full Service Rental Agent is a front-line employee who services our customers by getting them into their rental car while also helping to prepare & maintain our fleet of vehicles and lot for rentals.
 

What You'll Do

  • Assist customers with the rental process from start to finish
  • Utilize proven sales techniques and SOE-driven service standards to recommend upgrades, protections, and additional services
  • Deliver efficient, friendly, and professional customer service
  • Accurately process rental transactions using our computer systems
  • Work as part of a team focused on sales performance, service excellence, and operational efficiency
  • Cleaning and preparing vehicles for rental
  • Inspecting vehicles for mileage, fuel levels, and any damage upon return
  • Maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the vehicle lot
  • Moving vehicles safely around the lot as needed
  • Supporting the team to ensure vehicles are ready for customers on time

Benefits:

  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company-funded retirement *must work 1000 hours per calendar year to be vested
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (Full-Time employees working 30+ hours)
  • Paid Holidays (Full-Time employees working 30+ hours)
  • Paid Time Off (Full-Time employees working 30+ hours)
  • Paid Sick Leave (PSL)
  • Opportunities for internal promotion and career growth
  • A supportive team culture with a company that has proudly served Alaska for over 70 years

Additional Benefits:

  • Sales Incentive Bonuses

What We're Looking For

Experience in the car rental, hospitality, retail sales, or customer service industries is helpful but not required.

Successful candidates are:

  • Outgoing and customer-focused
  • Comfortable recommending products and services
  • Motivated by sales goals and incentives
  • Professional and dependable
  • Strong communicators who enjoy working with people  

Why Join AVIS Alaska


Build your future as an Employee Owner.

AVIS Alaska has proudly served Alaska for over 70 years, and we believe our people are the reason for our success. As a locally owned and employee-owned company, every team member plays an important role in shaping the future of our organization and the service we provide across the state.

One of the unique benefits of working with AVIS Alaska is our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). This company-funded retirement benefit allows eligible employees to become employee owners of the business, meaning you share in the success that you help create.

Over time, company contributions to the ESOP can help you build long-term financial security and invest in your future while continuing to grow your career with our team. That means when the company succeeds, you succeed too.

At AVIS Alaska, you're not just working for a company, you're helping build your future as an employee owner of AVIS Alaska.

We foster a culture built on teamwork, accountability, strong work ethic, and exceptional customer service, where employees are supported in developing their skills and advancing within the company.

If you're ready to grow your career, develop your sales skills, and build long-term financial ownership, we'd love to meet you.

Apply today and start building your future as an employee-owner of AVIS Alaska.

Requirements

  • Valid Driver's License
  • Good driving record (low points)
  • Good typing skills (computer literate)
  • Positive attitude

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