Budget Car and Truck Rental


Budget Car and Truck Rental Inc. is the owner and franchiser of one of the world's best-known car rental brands. Budget has approximately 1,900 car rental locations in the U.S., Canada, Latin America, the Caribbean, Australia, New Zealand and parts of the Pacific region. The Calgary based franchise operation boasts 15 locations throughout Calgary, Red Deer, Banff and Canmore.

Does your organization have other locations besides Calgary?

We have locations in Calgary, Red Deer, Banff, Canmore and Okotoks.

How many employees does your organization employ?

approximately 160 employees within and around the Calgary area.

What type of positions do you offer?

We offer full-time, flexible work schedules.

What are some entry level career opportunities that your organization offers?

Customer Service & Sales Representative and Service Agents - Please follow links for job descriptions. We encourage promotion from within our organization; both of these positions will provide you with any necessary skills and are great stepping stones if you are looking for opportunity for growth to a supervisory or managerial role.

What is your hiring process?
  1. Over the phone - pre-screening interview
  2. 1st in person interview with Human Resources
  3. 2nd in person interview with the location manager
  4. Professional reference Check - Conducted by HR
We will also ask you to provide a valid class 5 driver license and driver's abstract.

How can one apply?

Please apply with a résumé and cover letter to hr@calgarybudget.com

What do you look for in employees?

We look for employees who are results driven, have a positive attitude, are strong and effective communicators who thrive in a fast paced work environment and want to learn customer service based sales.

What type of education/training/equipment do you require?

We require a valid class 5 driver's license and clean driver's abstract and must have graduated Grade 12. We provide ongoing training so there are no requirements of a post secondary education although it would be considered an asset.

How old does someone have to be to work for your company?

We require the person to be 18 years of age.

How much will employees get paid?

We offer industry competitive wages, paid vacation and a benefits package. Customer Service and Sales positions are an hourly rate plus a monthly bonus. Service Agents and Shuttle Driver are hourly. All positions vary.

How would someone find out about opportunities at your company?

To find out about opportunities within our organization please email hr@calgarybudget.com. We also often use local job boards like www.jobbank.gc.ca

Please list any diversity initiatives that your organization is currently involved in.

Budget Car and Truck Rental is an equal opportunity employer. We pride ourselves on being a discrimination free workforce where all of our employees are valued equally.

Please list any corporate responsibility initiatives that your organization is currently involved in.

We donate annually to the University of Calgary, Aga Khan Foundation and the Calgary Food Bank.