BMW Parts Counterperson

BMW of Southpoint Location 225 Kentington Drive, Durham, North Carolina 27713 Summary Responsible for selling parts to customers over-the-counter and providing necessary parts to the service department and body shop. The Parts Counterperson is also responsible for placing special orders. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no direct supervisory responsibilities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Assists customers in selecting and purchasing parts. Places special orders for parts. Reads appropriate manuals to ascertain type and specification of part. Provides pricing and product information to customers. Dispenses parts to the service department and body shop. Orders out-of-stock parts requested by customers. Assists in taking inventory. Meets departmental production and profitability goals. Maintains CSI at or above dealership standards. Answers telephone promptly and consistent with dealership guidelines. Follows Safeguards rules and regulations. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education/Experience Working knowledge of automotive parts. Verbal and Writing Ability Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers and other employee. Math Ability Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide. Reasoning Ability Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations. Certificates and Licenses None Computer Skills Ability to learn parts department computer inventory and ordering system. Environment Demands Duties are performed primarily at the parts counter and in the parts department. Work includes retrieving parts for customer purchase and moving throughout the parts, service, and body repair departments. Parts Counterperson continuously interacts with customers and parts and service department employees. Physical Demands Must be able to lift up to _________ pounds. Competency Analytical - Collects and researches data. Problem Solving - Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations. Customer Service - Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs; Solicits customer feedback to improve service; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments. Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions. Team Work - Supports everyone's efforts to succeed. Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures; Completes administrative tasks correctly and on time. Adaptability - Changes approach or method to best fit the situation. Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent. Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan. Judgment - Supports and explains reasoning for decisions; Includes appropriate people in decision-making process. Planning/Organizing - Uses time efficiently; Sets goals and objectives. Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality. Quantity - Meets productivity standards; Strives to increase productivity. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties and responsibilities to be performed by this employee. The employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties and responsibilities upon the request of a supervisor. This job description is subject to revision at the discretion of the company. Hendrick is an Equal Opportunity employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For more information regarding the EEOC, please visit . #J-18808-Ljbffr hendrick