Virden Mainline Motors is currently seeking a knowledgeable and motivated Automotive Parts Associate to join our dealership team. This role supports both shop technicians and retail customers, playing a key part in keeping our service department running efficiently and our customers well looked after. If you''re organized, enjoy problem-solving, and want hands-on experience in the automotive industry, this role offers a great opportunity to grow. Previous parts or dealership experience is considered an asset, but we are willing to train the right candidate. Key Responsibilities: Customer & Technician Support Assist service technicians and retail customers with parts and accessory requests Identify correct parts by asking the right questions and understanding customer needs Provide knowledgeable, friendly service in person and over the phone Inventory & Ordering Monitor parts inventory and assist with ordering to maintain adequate stock levels Identify parts that are in stock, need re-ordering, or require special ordering Research part availability within the dealership or from external suppliers Obtain accurate information for special orders and ensure correct parts are received Inventory Accuracy & Organization Assist the Parts Manager in resolving inventory discrepancies Locate parts efficiently using part numbers and bin locations Understand seasonal parts demands and recall-related requirements Sales & Communication Recognize sales opportunities by recommending related parts or services when appropriate Communicate effectively with all dealership departments to support daily operations Proactively contact customers to provide updates or gather information when required Requirements: General understanding of automotive systems (or a strong willingness to learn) Comfortable using computer-based inventory systems Strong communication skills (in person and by phone) Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage workflow independently Team-oriented with a customer-first mindset Valid driver''s license Previous automotive parts or dealership experience is an asset Compensation: Starting from $20.00 per hour Competitive commission structure Why Virden Mainline Motors? Extended health benefits Pension plan Disability, life, and vision insurance Company events & quarterly outings Family discounts Opportunity to work with one of rural Manitoba''s largest volume dealers How to Apply: Email your resume to or apply in person We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 35 50 per week Benefits: Company events Company pension Dental care Disability insurance Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Paid time off Store discount Vision care Work Location: In person
Job Title
Automotive Parts Associate