DIY Auto Parts Sales Associate (Entry-Level)

Advance Auto Parts Inc.; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Advance Auto Parts in Lexington, KY is seeking a Salesperson to support the DIY business and meet sales and service goals. This entry-level role requires basic automotive knowledge, strong customer communication, and familiarity with store systems to source parts from stores, hubs, and external suppliers.

The position can be part-time or full-time, with responsibilities including delivering excellent customer service, performing DIY services such as battery installs and wiper replacements,

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of successful sales experience in a diverse retail environment, providing superior customer experiences.
• Speak and write English (Spanish a plus); communicate effectively with customers and team members.
• Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, parts catalogs, and procedure manuals.
• Use basic math accurately for transactions and inventory counts.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent selling experience for DIY customers and phone inquiries.
• Achieve personal sales goals and help store meet overall targets.
• Deliver DIY services like battery installation and wiper installations.
• Maintain store inventory and operational standards; manage stock and back stock.

Skills

Customer service

Basic driving

English proficiency

Parts lookup systems

POS operations

Inventory tasks

Education

High school diploma

Tools

POS system

Parts lookup system

Delivery board system

Job description

Advance Auto Parts in Lexington, KY is seeking a Salesperson to support the DIY business and meet sales and service goals. This entry-level role requires basic automotive knowledge, strong customer communication, and familiarity with store systems to source parts from stores, hubs, and external suppliers.

The position can be part-time or full-time, with responsibilities including delivering excellent customer service, performing DIY services such as battery installs and wiper replacements,