Senior General Manager - Auto Parts Retail

Advance Auto Parts Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sales commission

Job summary

Advance Auto Parts Inc. is seeking a General Manager to lead our store, inspire the team, and grow both DIY and professional customer relationships. The role requires deep knowledge of store and automotive systems, with a focus on profitability and high service standards.

Expect a demanding schedule of 50–55 hours per week, including nights and weekends. The GM will oversee hiring, coaching, inventory control, and policy enforcement while fostering a diverse, high-performing team culture.

Qualifications

• Must have strong leadership and team development capabilities.
• Proven ability to manage profitability and analyze business metrics.
• Excellent communication with customers, staff and management; English fluency required.

Responsibilities

• Achieve store sales goals and service objectives.
• Manage Professional Customer relationships and action plans.
• Hire, develop, coach, schedule and engage store Team Members.
• Ensure inventory and operational standards are met.
• Lead on-duty responsibilities and safety compliance.
• Drive change management and maintain a respectful environment.

Skills

Team leadership

Customer service

Communication

MS Excel

P&L analysis

Hiring & coaching

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor’s degree in business

GED

Tools

POS systems

Inventory systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Advance Auto Parts Inc. is seeking a General Manager to lead our store, inspire the team, and grow both DIY and professional customer relationships. The role requires deep knowledge of store and automotive systems, with a focus on profitability and high service standards.

Expect a demanding schedule of 50–55 hours per week, including nights and weekends. The GM will oversee hiring, coaching, inventory control, and policy enforcement while fostering a diverse, high-performing team culture.