What are the responsibilities and job description for the Parts Counterperson - Walser Automotive - BMW of Wichita position at Walser Automotive Group?
Join BMW of Wichita, a part of the Wichita Auto Campus owned by the Walser Automotive Group! Be a part of a luxury dealer with a strong foothold in the greater Wichita Area. A job here can turn into a lifelong career in automotive. All our roles are focused on strong customer service ideals and an effortless experience as a customer and employee. Starting with our stunning showrooms and brands we carry; it should be easy to recognize why we maintain such a positive reputation!
As a part of the Walser Automotive Group, Lexus employees have access to top-ranking benefits through Walser such as PTO, Maternity-Paternity-Adoption Leave, Pet Insurance, Medical & Dental Insurance, 401k, and so much more! Our employees can build connections within the dealership and feel like a team while also being supported and maintaining access to competitive, comprehensive benefits through the Walser Automotive Group.
Compensation: $16.00 - $18.00per hour
How does a Parts Counter Drive Impact?
Our Parts Counter will be someone who supports our parts department while providing excellent customer service to our internal and external customers. Some of the responsibilities would include:
-Check in orders, pull orders, and put stock orders away
-Look up parts in catalog, create quotes or invoices as needed
-Create special order requests for parts not in stock and/or acquire in town if possible
-Monitor special orders, upgrade parts if backorder
-Keep good communication with customers, both internal and external
-Actively do cycle counts on the inventory
-Assist the manager with damage/shortage claims with the manufacturer
-Deliver parts to the Technicians
-Set up parts deliveries for wholesale customers
-Assist all customers in a friendly, professional, and efficient manner
-Keep the department cleaned and organized
-Scrap warranty and/or obsolete parts
\n- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Prior automotive retail/wholesale parts and/or CDK experience is helpful
- Ability to sit, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, and work on your feet for extended periods of time
- Ability to lift, lower, push, leverage, carry, and manipulate packages occasionally weighing up to 50 lbs.
- Excellent customer service; organizational and communication skills
- Must be able to work well as a member of a team and alone
- Strong attention to detail
- Must have a valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
- Medical, Dental, Vision coverage & HSA/FSA
- Paid Parental Leave (Maternity, Paternity, Adoption)
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Life Insurance and 401K with Employer Match
- Pet insurance and Employee discounts
- Access to our Employee Resource Groups, such as: Women of Walser, Drive with Pride, Asian Hmong Alliance and Veterans at Walser
- The opportunity to volunteer through the Walser Foundation -The Walser Foundation: Our Community Mission - YouTube
We proudly operate on a set of Core Values which drive our decisions and actions on a daily basis. They are:
Do The Right Thing – Nothing is worth compromising a relationship.
Lead By Example – Be willing to help no matter how difficult the challenge.
Display Positive Energy – A good attitude is highly contagious.
Be Open Minded – The only thing that is constant is change.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Walser Automotive Group is an EOE/Veterans/Disabled/LGBTQ employer.
Salary : $16 - $18
