Automotive Parts Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Job Responsibilities

Parts Salesperson
Job Summary
Responsible for selling different parts in mechanical, hardware, repair, or parts stores. Assesses needs, takes orders, finds products, and checks out customers.
Primary Responsibilities
Help customers find the spare parts they are looking for.
Read catalogs to determine new parts on market.
Ensure all necessary parts are stocked and ready for purchase.
Order new parts from catalog as needed.
Determine replacement parts required, according to inspections of old parts, customer requests, or customers' descriptions of malfunctions.
Look over machine, product, or car to determine what part is needed.
Locate other vendors who have the part if it isn't carried in store.
Recommend substitute parts or show customers how to modify parts.
Examine parts for defects.
Exchange defective parts.
Check out customers.
Take cash, check, or credit card for purchase and dispense change.
Take inventory of stock and replenish when needed.
Take orders over the phone.
Sell parts to repair garages, retail shops, truck and bus companies, dealers, and the public.
Mark and store parts in stockroom according to prearranged system.
Set up merchandise for display.
Answer the customers' questions or problems.
Look up stock numbers and prices for parts in catalogs or on computers.
Receive and deliver parts to customers.

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