Rental Specialist - Maple (Vaughan)
- Vaughan, ON, Canada
$20 to $25 CAD / hour · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $20 to $25 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- 1–3 years of customer-facing experience - retail, rental, or similar
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Rental Specialist (Hourly)
Maple, Ontario, Canada | Store-Based Role
Be the reason every customer leaves with confidence and comes back.
About Us
OnSite Rentals is a growing tool and equipment rental company committed to putting the right equipment in the hands of the people who build, fix, and create - and to building the kind of team that makes that possible every single day. We are a people-first organization, and that means the experience we deliver to our customers starts with the experience we create for our team.
The Role
As a Rental Specialist, you are the face of our operation. You are on the front line of the customer experience - helping customers choose the right equipment, getting rentals out the door efficiently, and making sure every piece of equipment is clean, safe, and rental-ready. This role blends genuine customer engagement with hands-on equipment work, and it takes someone who is comfortable doing both well.
What You’ll Do
Here’s what a typical day involves:
Serving customers
- Greet every customer with energy and genuine interest in helping them succeed with their project
- Help customers select the right equipment, accessories, and solutions for their specific needs
- Walk customers through safe operation, proper use, and what to watch for in the field
- Handle check-in and check-out transactions accurately and efficiently
- Build relationships with repeat customers and contractors who count on us to know their needs
Keeping the fleet rental-ready
- Prepare and stage equipment for reservations and pickups
- Inspect returned equipment thoroughly for damage, wear, and safety compliance
- Clean and “turn” equipment quickly so it’s available for the next customer
- Perform basic maintenance and minor repairs to keep the fleet in top condition
- Maintain accurate fleet status in the rental management system
Keeping the centre running well
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe rental area
- Follow all safety procedures and ensure every rental meets safety compliance before it goes out
- Support efficient workflows, assist with inventory, and communicate clearly with teammates
- Coordinate with the Rental Centre Manager and Mobile Field Technicians as needed
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly pay with overtime eligibility
- Performance-based incentives tied to store success
- Training on tools, equipment, and rental systems
- Clear growth path to manager or technician roles
- Annual uniform allowance
- Health and dental benefits
What We’re Looking ForYou bring
- 1–3 years of customer-facing experience - retail, rental, or similar
- A natural ability to connect with people and make them feel looked after
- Mechanical aptitude and comfort working with tools and equipment
- A strong work ethic and proactive approach
- Attention to detail
- Basic computer skills for rental system entry and fleet tracking
- The physical capability to safely lift 50+ lbs and work in an active, hands-on environment
- A valid Ontario driver’s licence (G class)
You are
- Genuinely people-oriented - you enjoy helping others and it shows
- Dependable - your team and customers know they can count on you
- Curious about equipment and motivated to keep learning
- Calm under pressure and adaptable when the pace picks up
Compensation
- Hourly Rate: CAD $20 - $25 / hour
- Overtime eligible
- Commission / Bonus: Tied to store performance and customer experience
If you take pride in your work, enjoy helping people get the job done, and want to be part of a team that is growing and building an exceptional brand, then this is the role for you – apply now.
OnSite Rentals is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and safe workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process upon request. While all applications are appreciated, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Assist customers with equipment selection, safe-use guidance, and rental transactions while building relationships with repeat customers. Prepare, inspect, clean, maintain, and track rental equipment, and help keep the rental centre safe, organized, and operating efficiently.
Requirements
Candidates should have 1–3 years of customer-facing experience, mechanical aptitude, basic computer skills, and a proactive, dependable approach. The role also requires the ability to lift more than 50 pounds and a valid Ontario G-class driver’s licence.
Skills
- Customer Service
- Equipment Selection
- Rental Transactions
- Equipment Inspection
- Equipment Cleaning
- Basic Maintenance
- Minor Repairs
- Fleet Tracking
- Inventory Support
- Safety Compliance
- Rental Management Systems
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Communication
- Attention To Detail
- Physical Stamina
Benefits
- Overtime Eligibility
- Performance-Based Incentives
- Training
- Career Growth Opportunities
- Annual Uniform Allowance
- Health Benefits
- Dental Benefits
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Customer Service & Support
- Trades
- Retail
- Logistics
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Equipment Rental
- Customer Service
- Rental Transactions
- Equipment Selection
- Equipment Safety
- Equipment Inspection
- Fleet Readiness
- Equipment Cleaning
- Basic Maintenance
- Minor Repairs
- Rental Management System
- Fleet Tracking
- Inventory
- Safety Compliance
- Contractor Relationships
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Lifting 50+ Pounds