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Branch Manager roles qualify for H-1B sponsorship under the specialty occupation standard, typically requiring a bachelor's degree in business, finance, or management. Large regional banks, credit unions, and financial services firms are active H-1B filers for this title. The annual cap applies, so timing your job search around the April lottery window matters.
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Great company. Great people. Great opportunities.
If you’d like the chance to make your mark with the world’s largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals!
As Branch Manager at United Rentals, you'll be the leader of a major business enterprise. You'll have the opportunity to hire and motivate an amazing team in various roles, from sales and service to maintenance and drivers. You'll ensure enthusiastic and informed customer service. And you will build a profitable location with your business and management skills, ambition and competitive spirit.
Sound challenging and fun? We'll provide the tools, the technology and the support you need to do the job right. You'll be proud of your employees, your branch and the work we all do in providing the equipment that helps build our communities.
What you'll do:
- Manage overall branch operations to ensure safety, productivity, customer service and profitability
- Oversee sales efforts and business initiatives
- Prepare reports, including profit and loss statements, monthly operating reviews, yearly budgets and other reports detailing operational status
- Manage personnel matters
- Oversee all safety matters, including audits, safety training, OSHA compliance, DOT regulations and drug and alcohol testing
- Other duties assigned as needed
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree Preferred
- Minimum 5 years of successful business management experience with profit and loss responsibility at a branch or other individual profit center
- An understanding of business accounting principles and budget preparation
- Strong sales and customer service experience required, outside sales experience preferred
- Effective leadership, motivational, organizational and communication skills
- Proficient computer skills and experience using Microsoft Office
- Knowledge and experience in the equipment rental industry preferred
- Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record
This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals’ policies and procedures.
Why join us?
We don’t just “talk the talk!” We’re an award-winning company (recently named a Glassdoor Best Place to Work in 2026) that truly cares about our people - That’s why we offer best-in-class benefits and perks that will support you and your family. In addition to our health and financial plans, we also offer:
- Paid Parental Leave
- United Compassion Fund
- Employee Discount Program
- Career Development & Promotional Opportunities
- Additional Vacation Buy Up Program (US Only)
- Early Wage Access through Payactiv (US Hourly Only)
- Paid Sick Leave
- An inclusive and welcoming culture
Explore our comprehensive U.S. benefit offerings.
For Canadian benefits, click here.
United Rentals, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes employment decisions regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other status protected by law. If you need a reasonable accommodation at any point of the application process, please email careers@ur.com for assistance.
At United Rentals, we proudly hire active duty members, veterans, reservists, and their families. The values that define your service—leadership, discipline, integrity, and teamwork—are the same values that drive our success. With many veterans already part of our team, we’re ready to help you transition into a rewarding career.
United Rentals consists of a wide variety of roles with different duties and responsibilities. The actual pay rate offered to candidates varies depending upon a wide range of factors including specific position, location, education, training, experience, skills, and ability.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as a Branch Manager
Verify your degree meets specialty occupation
Branch Manager petitions face RFE risk when the degree field doesn't align with the role. Pull the O*NET profile for this title and confirm your transcript shows a directly related major before targeting employers.
Target multi-branch employers with LCA history
Banks and credit unions operating across multiple states file H-1B LCAs regularly for branch leadership roles. Use Migrate Mate to filter employers by LCA filing history for Branch Manager titles so you're only applying where sponsorship is established.
Confirm prevailing wage tier before negotiating
The DOL assigns Branch Manager roles to a wage level based on supervisory scope and geography. Run the OFLC Wage Search for SOC code 11-3031 in your target metro before your offer conversation so the LCA wage won't undercut your expected compensation.
Ask employers about cap-exempt entity eligibility
Some financial institutions affiliated with nonprofits or government entities qualify as cap-exempt H-1B employers, letting you skip the April lottery entirely. Ask HR directly whether the entity has filed cap-exempt petitions before assuming you need a lottery slot.
File premium processing if your start date is fixed
Branch Manager hires often have firm onboarding timelines tied to departing employees. USCIS premium processing upgrades adjudication to 15 business days, protecting both you and the employer from a standard processing delay that could push your start date by months.
Document supervisory scope in your support letter
USCIS scrutinizes Branch Manager petitions where the role could be read as primarily operational rather than specialty. Your employer's support letter should quantify staff supervised, budget authority, and degree-specific duties to distinguish the role from general management.
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Find Branch Manager JobsBranch Manager H-1B Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Branch Manager role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?
It can, but it's not automatic. USCIS requires the position to normally demand a bachelor's degree or higher in a specifically related field. Branch Manager roles at banks or financial firms typically qualify when the employer can show the role requires specialized knowledge in finance, business administration, or a related discipline, not just general supervisory experience.
Which types of employers sponsor H-1B visas for Branch Manager positions?
Regional banks, national commercial banks, credit unions, and insurance companies are the most consistent H-1B sponsors for Branch Manager titles. Employers with multi-state branch networks file LCAs for this role most frequently. You can browse employers with verified Branch Manager LCA filing history on Migrate Mate to identify active sponsors before you apply.
What happens to my H-1B petition if I get promoted from Branch Manager to a regional role?
A material change in job duties, location, or employer entity typically requires an amended H-1B petition before the change takes effect. If your new title involves a different SOC code or significantly different responsibilities, your employer needs to file an amended I-129 with a new LCA. Failing to do this puts your status at risk.
Can a Branch Manager role be sponsored at Level I or Level II prevailing wage?
DOL assigns wage levels based on the complexity of duties and supervisory responsibility. A Branch Manager overseeing staff and holding full P&L accountability typically falls at Level II or III. USCIS has challenged petitions where the wage level appeared inconsistent with the seniority the role description implied, so the LCA wage tier needs to match the actual job scope.
How does the H-1B cap lottery affect my timeline for starting a Branch Manager job?
H-1B cap-subject petitions require selection in the April lottery for an October 1 start date. If you're not already on H-1B status, you and the employer need to plan around that cycle. Cap-exempt employers, such as certain nonprofits or government affiliates, can file outside this window and offer earlier start dates for qualified candidates.
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