Retail Sales Associate – Part Time

AutoZone; Dinuba (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

AutoZone is hiring a Retail Sales Associate in Dinuba, CA to deliver WOW! Customer Service by helping customers find the right automotive parts and solutions. You will assist, advise, and upsell while ensuring inventory is organized and properly stocked.

This role requires a flexible schedule, the ability to lift merchandise, and strong communication skills in English and Spanish. Prior automotive retail experience is a plus, with training provided to grow within the team.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Able to lift/load/deliver merchandise.
• Flexible schedule including mornings, nights, weekends and overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with parts and solutions.
• Maintain well-stocked inventory and store organization.
• Support sales goals and store performance metrics.
• Provide product knowledge and expert advice to customers.
• Follow safety policies and use PPE as required.
• Operate point-of-sale procedures and loss prevention basics.
• Read vehicle codes using diagnostic tools and suggest solutions.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Sales skills

Inventory management

Safety compliance

Product knowledge

Diagnostics support

Tools

AutoZone POS systems

Diagnostic tools

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 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 point of sale 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 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to maintain a secure work environment.
• Product Knowledge – Stay up to date on automotive parts, tools, and promotions through AutoZone systems.
• 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 16 years old to apply.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift, load and deliver merchandise.
• Flexible Schedule: Flexible schedule availability, including mornings, nights, weekends, and overtime as needed.

You’ll Go The Extra Mile If You Have

• Automotive Knowledge: Basic knowledge of automotive parts is preferred.
• 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.