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Customer Operations Manager

The Hertz Corporation

Syracuse, NYJob$62K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$62K/yr
Location
Syracuse, NY
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Customer Operations Manager leads frontline customer operations, overseeing service, revenue generation, employee performance, and operating results. The role directs processes, resolves customer issues, supports sales methods, and may lead a brand or function depending on location size. The position also contributes to recruiting, performance evaluations, employee engagement, and administrative updates.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Microsoft Office Suite, nice to haveStakeholder Collaboration, nice to haveAdaptability, nice to haveCommunication, nice to haveCustomer Issue Resolution, nice to haveDecision-Making, nice to haveProblem-Solving, nice to haveTeam Leadership, nice to haveChange Management, nice to haveInfluence, nice to haveTeam Motivation, nice to haveCritical Thinking, nice to haveOrganization, nice to haveTime Management, nice to haveDelegation, nice to havePrioritization, nice to haveLeadership, nice to haveAccountability, nice to have

Qualifications

1-3 Years Customer Service or Operations Experience, nice to haveHigh School Diploma, requiredBachelor's Degree, nice to have

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Parental Leave
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

The Customer Operations Manager focuses on the front-of-the-house processes, customer service, and maximizing revenue as a leader on the Customer Operations team. The Manager directs processes and activities of frontline employees and may assist the Senior Customer Operations Manager in overseeing a brand or department of the location to ensure maximum performance through superior operational leadership, strong communication and maximum efficiency. The Manager helps to provide overall leadership to customer operations employees with responsibility for overall operating performance, customer satisfaction, positive employee culture, service, budgets, safety, and vendor relations. The Manager may lead a brand or a function and all brands, depending on the size of the location.

The salary for this position is $62,400.00

What You’ll Do:

  • Responsible for daily customer operations and revenue generation for their assigned function

  • Leads and supports processes to meet and exceed customer expectations, and ensure alignment of the sales force with those sales methods and processes

  • Resolves customer issues, ensuring a positive customer experience

  • Pro-actively drive the sales process that leads to the creation of a dynamic, customer-focused zone commercial organization focused on selling value-added solutions (VAS)

  • Constantly champions productivity improvements via employee involvement and accountability; ensures employees are following the Standards of Work (SOW)

  • Actively engages in effective communication plans focused on building employee engagement in order to achieve business results

  • Conducts performance evaluations that are timely and constructive, where applicable

  • Participates in the recruiting process, as required

  • Provides management with various updates and indicators as requested

  • Remains current on all administrative duties according to company policy

What We’re Looking For:

  • 1-3 years’ experience in Customer Service or Operations. Car Rental, Hospitality or Tourism experience preferred.

  • High School Diploma required, Bachelor’s Degree preferred

  • Moderate proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

  • Ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders

  • Flexible and adaptable; ability to work effectively in ambiguous situations

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • Ability to address and resolve customer service challenges

  • Results driven, ability to make decisions and help solve problems

  • Ability to build and lead a diverse, high-performing, results-oriented, and highly-engaged team

  • Ability to drive process and organizational change

  • Ability to influence

  • Ability to motivate teams and keep a positive attitude in a fast-paced environment

  • Ability to work under minimal supervision with a goal-oriented mindset

  • Ability to see the big picture and leverage critical thinking and decision-making skills

  • Excellent organization, time management, delegation, and prioritization skills.

  • Courageous leadership and accountability

What You’ll Get:

  • Paid Time Off

  • Medical, Dental & Vision plan options

  • Retirement programs, including 401(k) employer matching

  • Paid Parental Leave & Adoption Assistance

  • Employee Assistance Program for employees & family

  • Educational Reimbursement & Discounts

  • Voluntary Insurance Programs - Pet, Legal/Identity Theft, Critical Illness

  • Perks & Discounts –Theme Park Tickets, Gym Discounts & more

The Hertz Corporation operates the Hertz, Dollar Car Rental, Thrifty Car Rental brands in approximately 9,700 corporate and franchisee locations throughout North America, Europe, The Caribbean, Latin America, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, Australia and New Zealand. The Hertz Corporation is one of the largest worldwide airport general use vehicle rental companies, and the Hertz brand is one of the most recognized in the world.

US EEO STATEMENT

At Hertz, we champion and celebrate a culture of diversity and inclusion. We take affirmative steps to promote employment and advancement opportunities. The endless variety of perspectives, experiences, skills and talents that our employees invest in their work every day represent a significant part of our culture – and our success and reputation as a company.

Individuals are encouraged to apply for positions because of the characteristics that make them unique.

EOE, including disability/veteran

How this job compares

Set against the 3,764 open Operations Management jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 12, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$62K/yr
  • New York median$103–141K/yr184 salary ranges
  • US median$101–145K/yr2,194 salary ranges

This rate, $62K, is 50% below the New York median midpoint ($126K) — in the lowest quarter of Operations Management salary ranges in New York.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 223 open Operations Management jobs in New York and 3,764 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New York
Experience
Operations Management postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 7 years (2,836 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 1,301 of the 3,764 open Operations Management jobs (35%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 12, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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