Retail Parts ProStore 9942

Advance Auto Parts; Conifer (CO); On-site; USD 25,003 - 27,496; Full time

Job summary

An automotive parts retailer in Conifer, Colorado, seeks a full-time sales associate to support DIY customers. Responsibilities include providing customer service, managing DIY services, and achieving sales goals. The ideal candidate will have automotive knowledge, strong communication skills, and experience in sales. Compensation starts at $18.15 per hour, with additional benefits.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of prior automotive parts experience.
• Proven sales ability with past experience in fulfillment of customer transactions.
• Speak and write English, Spanish is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide GAS2 selling experience for DIY customers.
• Achieve personal/store sales goals.
• Manage DIY services including battery installation.

Skills

Automotive system knowledge

Diagnostic skills

Customer service skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

ASE Certification Preferred

Valid driver's license

Tools

POS system

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Overview

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. The role has the ability for advanced identification, troubleshooting and project assistance for DIY customers. The role has the ability to source from numerous places including special order, FDO, second source, etc. 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

• 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

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

Education & Certifications

• Must have a valid driver's license
• ASE Certification Preferred, But Not Required

Physical Demands

See application materials for physical requirements. Application Close Date: Advance Auto Parts will accept applications for 60 days from the Application Open Date

Compensation

18.15 USD PER HOUR - 19.96 USD PER HOUR

Benefits

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

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Equal Employment Opportunity

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