About the Role
As the Area Manager, you will lead fast-paced operations across Sydney Airport and City locations, driving sales, profitability, fleet performance, and customer experience. You will focus on site growth through upselling, fleet utilization, and cost control, ensuring a premium SIXT experience.
Responsibilities
- Achieve sales targets, KPIs, and profitability
- Drive upsell performance and maximise fleet utilisation
- Analyse performance trends and implement action plans
- Coach, mentor, and motivate a high-performing team
- Set clear expectations and hold team members accountable
- Ensure premium customer service and resolve escalations quickly
- Manage P&L and control costs
- Optimise rostering to match demand and sales opportunities
- Maintain fleet presentation and minimise downtime
- Ensure compliance with safety, operational, and company standards
Requirements
- Experience in sales-led retail, operational management, or customer service
- Strong leadership and coaching skills
- Clear communication and exceptional relationship-building abilities
- Commercial mindset with P&L responsibility
- Confidence analysing KPIs and financial data
- Solid reporting capability
- Highly organised with a proactive, growth-focused attitude
- Ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment
- Must complete a National Criminal History Check
- Must hold a current full driver's licence
- Must have full Australian working rights
Skills
- Sales Talent
- Industry Experience
- Leadership & Communication
- Commercial & Analytical Skills
- Organisation & Adaptability
Location
- Sydney Airport
- Sydney City
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Management
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive salary package including motor vehicle, phone and laptop
Benefits
- Lucrative performance-based incentive program
- Company car
- Leadership development
- Travel discounts on SIXT car rental, cruises, and accommodation
- Complimentary myNRMA membership including free Roadside Assistance
- Discounts on fuel, groceries, movie tickets, gift cards, gym memberships, attractions, restaurants
- Discounts on all NRMA insurance products
- One extra day of paid leave per year ('ME' day)
- Employee Referral Program ($2,000 referral bonus payment)
About the Company
- SIXT Australia is revolutionizing car rental with premium vehicles and service.
- We blend Aussie spirit with German heritage.
- As part of the NRMA family, we provide SIXT Star Service.
Equal Opportunity
- We're for inclusion, diversity, and representing the customers and communities we serve.
- We welcome applications from First Nations, people with disability, those from diverse cultural backgrounds, people of all genders, members of the LGBTQI+ community, and anyone else who wants to be part of our team.
