Store Manager

AutoZone•Midland Park, NJ

15h•$46,360 - $67,375

About The Position

AutoZone Store Managers lead daily store operations and inspire their teams to deliver outstanding customer experiences in a high-energy retail environment. The role combines hands-on leadership, sales growth, and operational excellence while promoting a culture of success, safety, and WOW! service for employees and customers. The Store Manager directly supervises all store-level employees and is responsible for store operations and, when the Commercial Sales Manager is absent, the commercial department.

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 driving operational excellence and team engagement.
Ability to foster a positive work 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 preferred.

Responsibilities

Recruit, supervise, schedule, train, and develop store personnel.
Assume responsibility for store operations and the commercial department when the Commercial Sales Manager is absent.
Motivate employees to excel and improve productivity.
Ensure clear team communication, follow up on tasks, and provide timely updates.
Address customer concerns professionally and work to turn complaints into compliments.
Conduct and review opening and closing procedures.
Manage emergency situations and follow accident protocols.
Monitor risk and safety activities, maintain a secure workplace, and ensure personal protective equipment (PPE) compliance.
Drive WOW! Customer Service and create an outstanding shopping experience.
Maintain sales productivity, store appearance, and merchandising excellence.
Monitor cash flow, inventory, and security controls to optimize profitability.
Analyze and reconcile Profit & Loss statements and track store performance.
Delegate merchandising tasks and ensure timely completion.
Provide performance feedback, conduct evaluations, and foster a culture of success.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision plans.
Exclusive discounts and perks, including an AutoZone in-store discount.
401(k) with company match.
Stock Purchase Plan.
AutoZoners Living Well Program with 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.
Competitive pay.
Unrivaled company culture.