About Us
Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE: GPI) is a Fortune 250 leader in global automotive retail, operating more than 250 dealerships and collision centers across the United States and United Kingdom. As the 4th largest dealership group in the U.S., Group 1 delivers a fully integrated automotive experience, including vehicle sales, financing, aftersales service, and digital retail solutions. As the automotive industry continues to evolve, Group 1 is investing in the people, technology, and operational excellence needed to shape what comes next. Our work is grounded in a simple belief, that a better experience for customers starts with an exemplary experience for employees. At Group 1, our commitment is to keep finding smarter ways to serve our customers and support one another. We believe great careers are built in environments where people are trusted, challenged, and given room to grow. If you share our core values of integrity, transparency, professionalism, teamwork, and respect, you can get more with Group 1. More opportunity. More support. More ways to build a career that moves you forward.
Overview
Group 1 Volkswagen of Panama City is looking for an experienced
Parts Counter Salesperson. We're looking for a customer-focused team member to assist customers and technicians with parts sales, inventory, and exceptional service. If you're motivated, organized, and ready to grow your automotive career, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Assist customers by accurately identifying automotive parts and accessories based on vehicle information, diagnosing needs, and recommending appropriate products
- Process parts sales efficiently, including pricing, invoices, returns, and special orders, while maintaining accurate inventory records
- Collaborate with technicians and service staff to ensure timely parts availability, manage stock levels, and provide excellent internal and external customer service
- Greet and assist customers in a courteous and professional manner, ensuring they receive the information they need
- Verify that incoming inventory is properly stocked in designated locations
- Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient parts department
- Accurately price parts and accessories using approved pricing sources and ensure the computer system remains up to date
- Communicate current promotions and specials to customers
- Exhibit behaviors aligned with the company’s core values in all interactions with customers, colleagues, and vendors
Qualifications
- experience in an automotive parts department preferred
- Strong customer service skills with a focus on building positive relationships
- Professional appearance and strong work ethic
- Ability to thrive in a process-driven environment
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid state driver’s license with a clean driving record
We offer:
- Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability insurance
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Paid Time-Off
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Employee Vehicle Purchase Program
- Professional work environment with job training, provided equipment, and advancement opportunities
- Market-leading pay based on experience plus bonuses
- Structured, self-paced, and paid training opportunities leading to manufacturer and Group 1 recognition
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status. Employment is contingent upon successfully completing all applicable pre-employment requirements in accordance with federal, state, and local law.
