Assistant Store Manager

Overview Location: Saint Louis Park, MN, USA | Employment type: Full time | Requisition: R26_0000017058 Job Title Assistant Store Manager Responsibilities Provide a superior customer service experience to achieve market penetration, drive store growth, and increase sales and profitability. Lead daily operations and foster a culture of employee engagement. Partner with teammates to drive store initiatives and company programs. Care about people and profit; support the store team to learn and grow. Lead a successful team, support the store manager, and manage in a fast-paced retail environment. Manage store operations to maximize sales, profits, and customer service. Build, coach, train, and engage crew to deliver superior customer care and business results. Inventory protection, asset management, and addressing operational and safety issues. Maintain overall cleanliness and readiness of delivery vehicles, sales floor, stock room, and outside areas. Drive operational and marketing programs while pursuing continuous process improvements. Grow customer relationships and assist with sales/service questions to ensure a positive experience in-store and on the phone. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent; technical or trade school courses or degree is a plus. Experience in the automotive after-market service industry, hobby/DIY, or willingness to learn automotive topics. Passion for delivering customer care and building long-term relationships. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and complex environment. Knowledge of cataloging and/or inventory management systems. Ability to lift 60 lbs as needed. Additional preferred areas: automotive industry experience, heavy equipment, farm, diesel, marine, or dealership familiarity. Experience in parts store, auction, retail, auto body/collision, or fast food/restaurant/convenience store management. Customer-centric approach (external/internal). ASE Certifications and NAPA Know How are a plus. Compensation and Benefits Salary: This position offers an hourly pay of $19.50. Pay progression is available for many hourly positions, with potential progression to the top end of the range within 12 months of hire. Starting pay may be adjusted based on individual skills, experience, and qualifications. Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans. Retirement Plan: 401(k) with company match. Paid Time Off: Vacation, personal days, holidays, sick days, and paternal leave. Additional Perks: Employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, professional development opportunities, and wellness programs. How to Apply Not the right fit? Join our Talent Community at the company website or set up email alerts for new postings that meet your interests. Please note: this description does not include any non-job-related content. EEO and Vaccination Policy GPC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military status, or veteran status. Where permitted by law, applicants may be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to start date, subject to accommodations. PI284776922 #J-18808-Ljbffr