Retail Sales Associate – Full Time

AutoZone, Inc.; Katy (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

AutoZone, Inc. is seeking a Senior Retail Sales Associate in Katy, TX to deliver WOW! customer service by assisting customers, sharing expert automotive knowledge, and contributing to store sales and operations.

You will engage customers, support the team, and help maintain a well-organized, safe store environment. The role emphasizes strong communication in Spanish and English, flexibility for a full-time, varied schedule, and the opportunity to grow within a nationwide automotive retailer

Qualifications

• Minimum Age: 18+.
• Automotive knowledge: basic parts knowledge required.
• Physical: ability to lift, load and deliver merchandise.
• Flexible schedule: full-time, mornings/nights/weekends/overtime as needed.
• Education: high school diploma or GED.
• Exceptional communication: strong people skills in Spanish and English.
• Automotive retail experience preferred.
• ASE certification: beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Customer assistance & communication to engage customers and ensure positive interactions.
• Leadership & teamwork to support managers and coworkers and foster a productive store environment.
• Drive sales by recommending products, services and promotions to meet goals.
• Inventory management and store operations to keep shelves stocked and cash handling procedures followed.
• Follow safety policies and PPE usage to maintain a safe work environment.
• Knowledge of automotive parts and installation services to assist with customer needs.
• Diagnostics support using tools to read codes and suggest solutions.

Skills

Customer Assistance & Communication

Leadership & Teamwork

Sales & Metrics Mindedness

Inventory Management & Store Ops

Process Orientation & Safety

Product Knowledge & Install

Diagnostics Support

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

AutoZone’s store teams are the frontline of WOW! customer service, ensuring that customers find the right parts and solutions for their automotive needs. Store employees maintain well-stocked inventory, assist customers with product selection, and provide expert advice to enhance the shopping experience. They play a vital role in driving sales, maintaining store operations, and fostering a positive, knowledgeable retail environment.
Join our team as a Senior Retail Sales Associate, where you'll play a key role in delivering WOW! Customer Service by exceeding expectations and making a real difference for our customers. Whether you're passionate about automotive parts, teamwork or sales, this role offers great opportunities for growth. AutoZone offers the perfect chance to build your career in an essential industry serving the motoring public.

• Customer Assistance & Communication – Engage with customers, provide trustworthy automotive advice, and ensure positive interactions through clear, professional communication.
• Leadership & Teamwork – Collaborate with managers and teammates to create a motivated, productive store environment. Support team members and demonstrate leadership in daily responsibilities.
• Sales & Metrics Mindedness – Recommend products, services, and promotions to enhance customer experience, while contributing to sales goals and store performance metrics.
• Inventory Management & Store Operations – Restock merchandise, maintain organization, and follow proper cash handling procedures, loss prevention policies ensuring proper financial management. Keep store operations running smoothly.
• Process Orientation & Safety Compliance – Utilize structured processes to complete assigned tasks efficiently. Follow company safety policies and use PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) to maintain a secure work environment.
• Product Knowledge & Installation Services – Stay up-to-date on automotive parts, tools, and promotions through AutoZone systems. Assist customers with wiper blade, battery, and light bulb installations.
• Diagnostics Support – Use diagnostic tools to read codes from customer vehicles and recommend solutions.

What We’re Looking For

• Minimum Age Requirement: Must be at least 18 years old to apply.
• Automotive Knowledge: Basic knowledge of automotive parts is required.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift, load and deliver merchandise.
• Flexible Schedule: Full-time flexible schedule availability, including mornings, nights, weekends, and overtime as needed.

You’ll Go The Extra Mile If You Have

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• Exceptional Communication: Strong people skills and effective communication in both Spanish and English.
• Automotive Retail: Previous experience in automotive retail
• Certifications: Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certification