Automotive Store Lead - Sales & Ops

Genuine Parts Company; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company 2%

Paid time off

Employee stock purchase plan

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development opportunities

Wellness programs

Job summary

Genuine Parts Company is seeking an Assistant Store Manager for our NAPA retail store in Kent, WA. This role blends automotive knowledge, customer service, and hands-on operational leadership to keep counter sales, inventory, deliveries, and store upkeep running smoothly.

You will work with the Store Manager to coach teammates, drive safety, and develop talent for future Store Manager opportunities. Overtime and keyholder duties may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in automotive aftermarket or willingness to learn automotive products.
• Demonstrated leadership and customer service skills.
• Ability to manage fast-paced store operations and inventory.
• Strong teamwork and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Store Manager on operations, sales, labor, and team performance.
• Sell and build relationships across retail and wholesale channels.
• Lead opening/closing routines and ensure store readiness.
• Oversee administrative tasks and compliance documentation.
• Monitor store metrics and coach staff for continuous improvement.
• Provide leadership development and succession coaching.
• Drive safety, asset protection, and operational excellence.

Skills

Leadership experience

Customer care

Team coaching

Operational oversight

Inventory awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Inventory management systems

Job description

Genuine Parts Company is seeking an Assistant Store Manager for our NAPA retail store in Kent, WA. This role blends automotive knowledge, customer service, and hands-on operational leadership to keep counter sales, inventory, deliveries, and store upkeep running smoothly.

You will work with the Store Manager to coach teammates, drive safety, and develop talent for future Store Manager opportunities. Overtime and keyholder duties may be required.