Ken's Auto Parts is looking to hire a skilled Retail Parts Pro, this position isr esponsible for growing the sales of automotive parts and related merchandise in accordance with company standards. The Retail Parts Pros must be committed to inspiring our team, helping our customers succeed, and growing the retail business profitably and with integrity.

A Retail Parts Pro at Advance Auto Parts is responsible for:

• Being an “A" player
• Having a passion for serving our customers and offering superior service to every customer, every day
• Being actively engaged in our business and bringing their best to work every day
• Being committed to improving themselves, their fellow Team Members and our company
• Knowing Auto Parts
• Providing outstanding Customer Service
• Communicate effectively, verbally and in writing
• Build strong relationships (team, customers, peers, community and supervisor)
• Maintain and develop a comprehensive product knowledge
• Maintain an awareness of and achieve maximum results on all promotions and advertisements
• Execute merchandise moves, stocking and display with high housekeeping standards
• Participate in inventories and periodic cycle counts
• Ring sales at register and provide prompt and expedient service
• Use computers accurately and effectively
• Work well in a diverse, fast-paced and results-oriented retail environment
• Manage time effectively
• Demonstrate strong organizational skills
• Be punctual and at work as scheduled

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for working with the General Manager to lead the store team
• Maintains rapport with current retail customers in order to keep abreast of their needs
• Consistently provides professional, courteous and prompt customer service to both retail and commercial customers, utilizing parts experience and knowledge to insure complete customer satisfaction
• Assists in managing inventory and the appearance of the store
• Utilizes a strong knowledge of automotive systems, categories of merchandise, warranties, and Company Policies to make recommendations and suggestions to customers to gain their confidence and business
• Thorough understanding of automotive principles and the ability to diagnose problems and recommend solutions
• Performs other assigned store duties that include, but are not limited to, stocking, cleaning, sales, customer service, cashiering, truck loading/unloading, delivering, and inventory management
• Demonstrating an eagerness to be a team player and assist in other functions as assigned by the store management team

Experience:

• 2-3 years of previous parts experience preferred
• History of successful job performance
• Working knowledge of automotive systems
• Proven ability to work in a fast-paced and highly dynamic work environment
• Must possess good verbal communications skills, including good salesmanship abilities
• Must have a valid driver's license

Education/License Requirements:

• High School diploma and/or GED

Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee will predominantly be walking or standing. The employee is required to be able to talk and hear, and use hands and fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person