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Assistant Store Manager – Automotive Parts & Distribution
Are you a hands-on leader with a passion for automotive parts and a knack for driving team success? Join our fast-paced, high-volume Car Parts and Distribution Store as an Assistant Store Manager and help lead a team that keeps vehicles moving and customers satisfied.
In this key leadership role, you’ll partner closely with the Store Manager to oversee daily operations, drive sales, deliver exceptional customer service, and ensure team development. If you're ready to step into a role where your leadership makes a real impact, we want to hear from you!
What You’ll Do
- Support the Store Manager in day-to-day operations and act as manager-on-duty in their absence
- Help drive store performance by managing expenses, maximizing sales, and ensuring top-tier customer experiences
- Oversee store safety, security, and compliance—including inventory control, building safety, and cash handling
- Maintain and monitor the delivery fleet for efficiency, reliability, and cost-effectiveness
- Manage the timely processing of returns, damaged goods, and warranty items
- Lead, schedule, coach, and evaluate a team of employees, promoting a strong team culture
- Recruit and develop future talent to support long-term store and company goals
- Ensure compliance with all company policies and federal/state regulations (EEO, wage/hour laws, etc.)
- Maintain accurate reports, records, and communications to support store operations
What We’re Looking For
- 3 years of automotive aftermarket experience, preferably in a leadership role
- High School Diploma/GED (or equivalent work experience)
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required
- Strong multitasking ability and calm under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills—verbal and written
- Comfortable using basic computer systems and software
- A professional, team-oriented approach when working with customers and employees
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
We offer more than just a paycheck—we provide a supportive and growth-focused work environment backed by solid benefits:
- Full-Time Benefits Package
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Company-paid Basic Life & Long-Term Disability
- Optional Short-Term Disability and Supplemental Life Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match Profit Sharing
- Generous Paid Time Off, Safe & Sick Time
- Employee Discount Program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for work/life support
Ready to Join a Fast-Moving, Team-Driven Workplace?
Apply now and become a key part of a company where your skills, leadership, and passion for the automotive industry can thrive.
Responsibilities
- Oversee daily operations, ensuring efficient inventory management and optimal stock levels.
- Supervise team members, providing training and support to enhance customer service and sales performance.
- Manage the point-of-sale system, handling cash register operations and processing transactions accurately.
- Conduct purchasing activities and negotiate with suppliers to secure favorable terms.
- Maintain organized records and assist in payroll and bookkeeping tasks as needed.
- Foster a positive work environment through effective communication and team management.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Ability to Commute:
- Saint Cloud, MN 56301 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Saint Cloud, MN 56301: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $23