Assistant Store Manager
About The Position
As an Assistant Store Manager at AutoZone, you will support daily store operations, energize team performance, and drive sales in a fast-paced retail environment. You will assist the Store Manager with team leadership and development, help maintain strong customer service and store performance, and take responsibility for operations when the Store Manager or Commercial Sales Manager is absent. The role supports an organized, safe, and productive retail environment and helps develop future talent. AutoZone is a retailer and distributor of automotive parts and accessories. Its store teams help customers find suitable parts and solutions, maintain inventory, provide product guidance, and deliver customer-focused service. The position requires flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as business needs arise, and the ability to lift, load, and deliver merchandise safely and accurately.
Requirements
- Basic automotive parts knowledge.
- Proven leadership experience, with strong communication, decision-making, and sales-driving skills.
- Integrity, professionalism, and commitment to customer satisfaction.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while promoting operational excellence and team engagement.
- Ability to foster a positive workplace culture focused on development and results.
- Proficiency in managing, analyzing, and reconciling Profit & Loss statements.
- Ability to lift, load, and deliver merchandise safely and accurately.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as business needs arise.
Nice To Haves
- Strong people skills and effective communication in both Spanish and English.
- Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certification.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Store Manager in recruiting, supervising, scheduling, training, and developing store personnel.
- Promote clear, effective communication with employees and customers.
- Help meet sales targets, maintain accurate inventory, and optimize cash flow.
- Oversee store operations and efficient workflows, and ensure compliance with company standards when the Store Manager or Commercial Sales Manager is absent.
- Ensure customers receive excellent service, proactively resolve concerns, and turn complaints into positive experiences.
- Lead company initiatives by supporting employee productivity, training, and retention.
- Maintain operational efficiency through store merchandising and a clean, organized, visually appealing shopping environment.
- Enforce personal protective equipment use, promote workplace safety, and assist with risk management.
- Support budgeting, analyze Profit & Loss statements, and monitor expense controls to maximize profitability.
Benefits
- Competitive pay.
- Medical, dental, and vision plans.
- AutoZone in-store discount and other exclusive discounts and perks.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Stock Purchase Plan.
- AutoZoners Living Well Program, including free mental health support.
- Opportunities for career growth.
- Paid time off for full-time employees.
- Life and short- and long-term disability insurance options for full-time employees.
- Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts with wellness rewards for full-time employees.
- Tuition reimbursement for full-time employees.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
