Automotive Retail General Manager: Lead & Grow

Advance Auto Parts Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Advance Auto Parts Inc. is seeking a General Manager to lead store operations and drive sales while delivering exceptional customer service. The role emphasizes team development, inventory control, and profitable performance.

The position requires strong automotive knowledge, experience managing a team, and the ability to work a schedule that includes evenings and weekends. A valid driver's license is necessary.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; bachelor's degree preferred.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• ASE certification preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Achieve store sales goals and service objectives.
• Manage and grow Professional Customer relationships/sales, including team accountability.
• Hire, develop, coach, and schedule store Team Members.
• Ensure execution of all inventory and operational standards.
• Lead on-duty responsibilities; safety and task management.

Skills

Automotive knowledge

People management

Customer service

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Leadership

Scheduling

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Advance Auto Parts Inc. is seeking a General Manager to lead store operations and drive sales while delivering exceptional customer service. The role emphasizes team development, inventory control, and profitable performance.

The position requires strong automotive knowledge, experience managing a team, and the ability to work a schedule that includes evenings and weekends. A valid driver's license is necessary.