Automotive Parts Associate

Canadian-Tire-Corporation,-Ltd.-1; Dryden; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit-sharing

Employee discount

Scholarship opportunities

Group benefits

On-site parking

Public transportation nearby

Free coffee

Diversity & inclusion

Work-life balance

Job summary

Canadian Tire Stores in Canada requests an Automotive Parts Associate to assist customers in a fast-paced retail setting. You will use a computerized parts lookup system and liaise with suppliers to source parts.

The role emphasizes friendly service, product recommendations and ongoing training, with diverse benefits and a supportive team environment. Flexible hours and community involvement are highlighted as part of the workplace culture.

Qualifications

• No experience required; training provided.
• Willingness to work shifts, including weekends and holidays.
• Able to stand for 8 hours and lift/carry items as needed.
• Approachable and customer-focused.
• Good computer skills and adaptability.

Responsibilities

• Greet, assist and thank customers in person and over the phone.
• Source and order automotive parts through authorized suppliers.
• Process returns, warranties and castings as required.
• Recommend related products to ensure customers leave with what they need.
• Test and fill batteries, test starters and alternators.
• Keep retail tasks organized: stocking, labels, facing, clean area.
• Maintain inventory accuracy through regular hole checks.
• Comply with Health and Safety regulations.

Skills

Customer service

Strong computer skills

Communication

Problem solving

Job description

Canadian Tire Stores encourage all applicants to verify job opportunities by visiting the official Canadian Tire careers website at canadiantirestores.ca before submitting personal information or applications.

Are you looking for a job where you can learn, meet people, have fun, share your ideas and help customers in a family and diverse work environment? Would you like to join one of Canada’s most iconic and trusted companies? We’re 100 years young and we need you!!

Job summary

The Automotive Parts Associate works in a fast-paced retail environment to deliver friendly and courteous service to customers. The role involves constant interaction with customers and with outside vendors with the use of a computerized automotive parts look-up system.

• An amazingly friendly team
• Continued career opportunities
• Profit-sharing (conditions apply)
• Employee discount
• Diverse, inclusive and safe working environment
• Work-life balance
• Flexible work hours
• Ongoing training and learning
• Scholarship opportunities
• Reward and recognition program
• Group benefit plan (conditions apply)
• On-site parking
• Public transportation nearby
• Free coffee
• Working for an employer that’s involved in the community
• Working for a locally owned business
• And much more!!

Responsibilities

• Greet, assist and thank customers in a friendly manner, over the phone and in person.
• Source and order automotive parts through authorized suppliers.
• Process returns, warranties and castings as required.
• Recommend related products to customers so they leave with everything they need.
• Test and fill batteries, test starters and alternators.
• Ensure that retail tasks are executed efficiently (e.g., stocking, labels, facing, clean area etc.).
• Perform hole checks to ensure inventory accuracy.
• Ensure compliance with Health and Safety regulations.

Requirements / Skills

• No experience is required!!! – We will provide all the training you need! You just need to be passionate about automotive
• Ability to work shifts (days, evenings, week-ends and holidays)
• Approachable
• Ability to handle physical demands including standing/walking for 8 hours while frequently lifting and carrying items, using a ladder, twisting, turning and reaching
• Strong computer skills
• Ability to find solutions to problems, adapt and cope with challenging situations and make decisions
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Our store is dedicated to promoting diversity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace by providing a work environment free from barriers where no one is denied opportunities for reasons unrelated to their abilities. We celebrate and welcome the diversity of all employees. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise us of any accommodations needed to ensure fair and equitable access throughout the recruitment and selection process.

Vacancy Type: New

Canadian Tire stores are owned and operated by independent Associate Dealers. Each Canadian Tire store has the sole and exclusive right to interview, select, hire and train their staff.