Hire Assistant

We are seeking an enthusiastic person to join a builder’s equipment hire team in Melbourne’s inner east, assisting with all aspects of customer service.

Experience with equipment is not essential – all training will be provided for a candidate willing and able to learn.

This role would suit someone with retail or hospitality experience who enjoys variety and has an interest or hobbies in mechanics and/or trades. The successful candidate will also demonstrate a strong customer service ethic.

About you:

• You have a strong customer service ethic and enjoy solving problems
• You are mechanically minded and enjoy working with your hands
• You are able to communicate vital information efficiently while maintaining a personable demeanour
• You are enthusiastic and self motivated
• You take pride in earning responsibility as part of building a meaningful career

A current driver’s licence is essential with a good record. Any other training required will be organised, paid and arranged for the right candidate.

The role:

Dealing directly with customers, this important role will involve:

• Understanding and solving customer equipment needs
• Basic administration of hire contracts
• Handover of equipment including providing instructions for use
• Loading and unloading customers in the hire yard
• Assisting with preparing equipment for hire
• Delivery and collection of equipment from customer’s sites (using company vehicles – drivable on a standard car licence)

This is a full time salary position 5 days per week.