Retail Sales Associate – Part Time

AutoZone•Elgin, IL
•$15 - $16

About The Position

AutoZone is seeking a part-time Retail Sales Associate to deliver WOW! Customer Service and help customers find automotive parts and solutions. The role supports store sales and operations by providing product recommendations and automotive advice, maintaining inventory and store organization, following point-of-sale and loss-prevention procedures, and using diagnostic tools to read vehicle codes and recommend solutions. Associates work with managers and teammates to foster a productive store environment, stay current on automotive products and promotions using AutoZone systems, and follow company safety policies, including the use of personal protective equipment. Applicants must be at least 16 years old, be able to lift, load, and deliver merchandise, and have flexible availability for mornings, nights, weekends, and overtime as needed. Basic automotive-parts knowledge, automotive retail experience, strong communication skills in English and Spanish, and ASE certification are preferred. AutoZone offers benefits to full-time and part-time employees, including medical, dental, and vision plans, a 401(k) with company match, a stock purchase plan, discounts, mental health support, and career-growth opportunities. Certain additional benefits are available to full-time employees.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

  • Basic knowledge of automotive parts.
  • Strong people skills and effective communication in both Spanish and English.
  • Previous experience in automotive retail.
  • Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certification.

Responsibilities

  • Engage with customers, provide trustworthy automotive advice, and communicate clearly and professionally.
  • Collaborate with managers and teammates, support team members, and contribute to a motivated and productive store environment.
  • Recommend products, services, and promotions while contributing to sales goals and store performance metrics.
  • Restock and organize merchandise, follow point-of-sale procedures and loss-prevention policies, and support proper financial management and smooth store operations.
  • Complete assigned tasks using structured processes and follow company safety policies, including using personal protective equipment.
  • Stay up to date on automotive parts, tools, and promotions through AutoZone systems.
  • Use diagnostic tools to read codes from customer vehicles and recommend solutions.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay.
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Exclusive discounts and perks, including an AutoZone in-store discount.
  • 401(k) with company match and Stock Purchase Plan.
  • AutoZoners Living Well Program for free mental health support.
  • Opportunities for career growth.
  • Paid time off for full-time employees.
  • Life insurance 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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