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The Parts Specialist will provide all retail and installer customers with a high level of service. This position will also support store management in the accomplishment of assigned tasks.
Essential Job Functions
- Follow and promote all company customer service programs, such as Hi-5, Low Price Guarantee, Rock the Call, Related Selling, Rock the Lot, etc.
- Promptly greet retail/walk-in customers in a friendly, courteous manner and assist them in their selection of merchandise.
- Assist managers and/or installer service specialists in serving professional customers as needed and directed.
- Complete assigned company training relevant to the position.
- Provide excellent service to customers calling the store by answering all calls according to company policy, accurately looking up parts and quote prices, recommending related items, and offering the Low-Price Guarantee.
- Accurately maintain and secure the cash drawer, accept cash and checks, make change, and process credit card transactions.
- Process exchanges and returns for credit in a friendly manner, following company policies.
- Address and resolve customer complaints amicably.
- Assist with daily tasks like updating planograms, freight receival, stocking shelves, and cleaning.
- Perform operational tasks such as merchandise returns, stock adjustments, and inventory counts.
- Operate store testing equipment like brake lathe after training.
- Perform in-store services (where legal) such as installing wipers, testing batteries, and scanning vehicle trouble codes.
- Occasionally drive a delivery vehicle if business needs arise and driving record meets requirements.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Skills/Education/Knowledge/Experience/Abilities
- Ability to quickly match alphanumeric sequences.
- Outstanding, friendly, and professional customer service skills.
- Ability to multitask handling customers on the phone and in-store simultaneously.
Desired Qualifications
- Knowledge of automotive parts, cataloging, Weatherly Index system, and automotive sales or service.
- ASE certification.
- Fluency in multiple languages, especially Spanish.
O’Reilly Auto Parts promotes growth and internal advancement, encouraging career development.