Retail Sales Associate – Part Time

AutoZone • Downers Grove, IL

7d • $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 involves providing automotive advice, recommending products and promotions, supporting sales goals, maintaining inventory and store operations, and using diagnostic tools to read vehicle codes and recommend solutions. Associates work with managers and teammates to maintain a productive store environment, follow company processes and safety policies, and keep their automotive product knowledge current. AutoZone describes opportunities for career growth and provides tools and support to help employees succeed.

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 to improve the customer experience and contribute to sales goals and store performance metrics.
• Restock and organize merchandise, follow point-of-sale procedures and loss-prevention policies, and support smooth store operations and proper financial management.
• Complete assigned tasks efficiently using established processes and follow safety policies, including using Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Stay current on automotive parts, tools, and promotions through AutoZone systems.
• Use diagnostic tools to read codes from customer vehicles and recommend solutions.
• Lift, load, and deliver merchandise as required.
• Maintain flexible schedule availability, including mornings, nights, weekends, and overtime as needed.

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.
• Unrivaled company culture.
• Additional benefits listed for full-time employees include paid time off, life and short- and long-term disability insurance options, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts with wellness rewards, and tuition reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed