Retail Parts ProStore 7613

Advance Auto Parts

Princeton (MN)

On-site

USD 22,661 - 24,934

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading automotive parts retailer is looking for a Retail Parts Pro in Minnesota. This full-time role involves providing exceptional customer service, managing DIY services, and achieving sales goals. Candidates should have 3-5 years of automotive parts experience and a valid driver's license. Knowledge of automotive systems and effective communication skills are essential. Competitive hourly compensation ranges from $16.45 to $18.10.

Qualifications

3-5 years of prior automotive parts experience.
Proven sales ability with past experience in fulfilling customer transactions.

Responsibilities

Provide GAS2 selling experience for DIY customer visits.
Achieve personal/store sales goals.
Manage DIY services including battery installation.
Ensure high standards of customer service.

Skills

Friendly communication

Ability to locate and stock parts

Safety knowledge and skills

Operating inventory systems

Parts and automotive system knowledge

Operating POS systems

Expert at testing equipment

Advanced selling skills

Education

Valid driver's license

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

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Job Description

What is a Retail Parts Pro?

Professional level sales position capable of supporting advanced functions of the DIY business. The role has expert knowledge of store systems, advanced automotive system knowledge and part knowledge. This role has the ability for advanced identification, trouble shooting and project assistance for DIY customers. The role has the ability to source from numerous places including special order, FDO, second source, etc. The role has in-depth knowledge of the store inventory and maintenance processes. Position is full time.

Primary Responsibilities

Provide GAS2 selling experience for DIY customer visits and phone calls
Achieve personal / store sales goals and service objectives
Manage DIY services including battery installation, testing, wiper installs, etc.
Ensure high standards of customer service and store appearance standards
Key holder responsibilities (task assignment and completion, safety, open/close duties)

Secondary Responsibilities

Assist in store inventory processes including truck put away, shoot outs, cycle counts, back stock, etc.
Store Cleanliness including floors, bathrooms, facing, dusting, parking lot
Provide DIY services including battery installation, testing, wiper installs, etc.

Success Factors

Friendly communication
Ability to locate and stock parts
Safety knowledge and skills
Operating inventory systems and store equipment
Parts and automotive system knowledge skills
Operating POS and Parts lookup systems
Expert at testing and diagnostic equipment for DIY services
ASE P2 certified or ASE ready equivalent
Advanced solution, project and product quality recommendation ability
Advanced parts lookup and sourcing
Advanced selling skills for DIY

Essential Job Skills Necessary for Success as a Retail Parts Pro

Working knowledge of automotive systems, and diagnostic ability to include: internal engine, suspension, brakes, electronic, exhaust, etc.
Speak and write English (Spanish a plus); communicate effectively and build strong relationships with customers, peers and management
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, parts catalogs, and procedure manuals; ability to write simple correspondence
Understand and execute instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
Successfully complete the Parts Knowledge Assessment
Use basic math accurately: add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Use Microsoft software effectively (Word, Excel required)
Strong organizational skills
Ability to work an assortment of days, evenings, and weekends as needed

Prior Experience that Sets a Retail Parts Pro up for Success

3-5 years of prior automotive parts experience

Proven sales ability with past experience in fulfillment of customer transactions

Education

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Must have a valid driver's license

ASE Certification Preferred, But Not Required

Physical Demands

Compensation Range

16.45 USD PER HOUR - 18.10 USD PER HOUR

Benefits Information

https://jobs.advanceautoparts.com/us/en/benefits

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