Path to Store Manager — Auto Parts Leader

NAPA Auto Parts; Cayce (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

NAPA Auto Parts is seeking an Assistant Store Manager in the United States. This role leverages automotive knowledge, customer service, and leadership to operate the NAPA retail store and support the Store Manager across all functions.

The position emphasizes driving sales, managing inventory, and ensuring store continuity through coaching and hands-on involvement in counter sales, receiving, deliveries, and housekeeping. It also offers a developmental path toward Store Manager.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in a retail or automotive environment.
• Strong customer care focus and relationship building.
• Ability to coach and develop team members.
• Experience with inventory or parts-supply management.
• Comfort operating in a fast-paced, multi-tasking setting.

Responsibilities

• Partner daily with Store Manager on operations, sales execution, inventory health, labor/scheduling alignment, and team performance.
• Actively sell and build customer relationships across retail and wholesale channels.
• Model expected behaviors, processes, and customer standards.
• Execute or oversee opening and closing routines (security, cash reconciliation, end-of-day reporting).
• Handle or support administrative tasks: scheduling input, compliance documentation, performance tracking/reporting.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Team coaching

People management

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Inventory management systems

Job description

NAPA Auto Parts is seeking an Assistant Store Manager in the United States. This role leverages automotive knowledge, customer service, and leadership to operate the NAPA retail store and support the Store Manager across all functions.

The position emphasizes driving sales, managing inventory, and ensuring store continuity through coaching and hands-on involvement in counter sales, receiving, deliveries, and housekeeping. It also offers a developmental path toward Store Manager.