Clean, inspect, and prepare rental vehicles to ensure ready-for-rental condition at Christchurch Airport each shift

Vehicle Service Agent

Apex Car Rental, part of the Avis Budget Group, is looking for a Vehicle Service Agent to join our team to keep our fleet looking its best!

Essential to our operations, you will need to be physically fit, have a keen eye to detail and not be afraid of hard work!

Casual position available - working as and when needed

Christchurch Airport based (28 Ron Guthrey Road)

Entry level position

Training provided

Supportive, friendly and caring environment

About the Role

As a key component to our business, you as Vehicle Service Agent, you will be responsible for ensuring that rental vehicles are clean and ready for customers to use.

This position involves washing, vacuuming, shuttling and detailing rental vehicles, as well as conducting minor maintenance as needed. You may also be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of the rental car lot and other areas.

Some specific responsibilities of a car preparation may include:

  • Preparing the interior and exterior of our vehicles by washing, vacuuming, waxing, detailing and shuttling rental vehicles to ensure that they are clean and presentable.
  • Assessing vehicle for any potential new damages and reporting it as per our vehicle damage procedure.
  • Reviewing returned vehicle gas levels and car kilometres and accurately inputting them into our hand-held devices as required
  • Refuelling gas tanks, checking fluid levels and tyre conditions along with pressure and tread depth.
  • Completing paperwork and documentation as required.
  • Maintaining the cleanliness of the rental car lot and other areas
  • Working as part of a team to ensure that rental vehicles are ready for customers in a timely manner.
  • Ensuring that safety and security protocols are followed at all times.

What we are looking for:

  • Full, clean, valid class 1 driver's licence is essential for this role.
  • Previous experience in a hands-on or physical labouring role
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment in all weather conditions delivering a high standard of work.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
  • Team-player with a friendly, positive, 'can-do' attitude
  • Ability to follow procedures and adhere to company guidelines and standards.

As we operate 7 days a week from 6 am to 10 pm, we are looking for someone who can work as and when needed during our operating hours.

What's on offer:

  • $24.89 per hour
  • Uniform provided
  • Parking provided
  • Full training provided to help you achieve your goals and reach your potential.
  • Wellbeing programme incl. life insurance, discounted health insurance and superannuation options
  • Employee discounts on car rental across Avis Budget Group and our partners
  • Access to discounts and offers from retailers and big brands.

Big brands come with big responsibilities, and we are DRIVEN to be the BEST vehicle rental company in the world - TOGETHER! This is a great opportunity to shine for Avis Budget Group!