Auto Parts Counter Associate - Sunset Kia of Venice
About The Position
Sunset Kia of Venice is seeking an experienced Automotive Parts Counter Associate to join its busy, professional parts department. Sunset Kia of Venice is part of Sunset Automotive Group, which operates 10 franchises at 11 locations in Sarasota and Manatee counties. The associate will support retail and wholesale parts customers, provide product and pricing information, help customers identify the parts they need, and handle parts inventory and returns. Candidates for hire must pass a background check and drug screen before hire. Sunset Automotive Group is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
Requirements
- Previous experience researching, pricing, and ordering parts in a new-car dealership setting is required.
- Great reading skills.
- Detail-oriented, professional, and organized.
- Ability to multitask and provide great customer service.
- Ability to work efficiently in a very busy professional parts department.
- Physically able to lift 50 pounds and stand for long periods.
- Must complete and pass a background check and drug screen before hire.
Nice To Haves
- Kia or Hyundai experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Look up parts for retail and wholesale parts customers.
- Phone customers regarding special-order parts.
- Stay up to date on Kia auto parts product information.
- Assist walk-in customers in choosing necessary auto parts for their vehicles, suggest companion requirements, and offer specials.
- Provide auto parts price quotes and other information over the phone.
- Determine availability of out-of-stock parts.
- Retrieve parts purchased from stock and return parts to stock as needed.
- Monitor back orders and return items to vendors.
- Issue credit for returned parts and verify the purchase and pricing using the invoice or number.
- Follow all safety guidelines, policies, and practices.
- Attend all scheduled shifts on time.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off available after 6 months
- Company-paid factory training
- Employee discounts
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage
- Life insurance
- Pay plan based on experience
- Opportunities for advancement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
