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Fisher Auto Parts

STORE MANAGER

Cumberland, RI · On-site

At Fisher Auto Parts, the Store Manager comprises the senior position/leader in the store. The Store Manager must be knowledgeable in all facets of store operations and be fully committed to ...

Fisher Auto Parts

STORE MANAGER

Cumberland, RI · On-site

At Fisher Auto Parts, the Store Manager comprises the senior position/leader in the store. The Store Manager must be knowledgeable in all facets of store operations and be fully committed to ...

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How much do parts store manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for parts store manager in Rhode Island is $52,980.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,600.00 and $63,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a parts store manager do?

A Parts Store Manager oversees the daily operations of a parts store, ensuring that inventory is well-stocked and organized, and that customers receive excellent service. They are responsible for supervising staff, managing inventory levels, ordering supplies, and maintaining relationships with vendors. Additionally, they handle budgeting, sales goals, and may also assist customers in finding the correct parts for their needs. Their role is essential in keeping the store running efficiently and profitably.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a parts store manager?

To thrive as a Parts Store Manager, you need expertise in inventory management, sales, and automotive parts knowledge, typically supported by experience in retail or automotive environments. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory tracking software, and possibly certifications such as ASE Parts Specialist are valuable. Strong leadership, customer service, and problem-solving skills set top performers apart in this role. These competencies ensure efficient store operations, satisfied customers, and effective team management in a competitive retail landscape.

What are some typical challenges a parts store manager faces in balancing inventory and customer demand?

Parts Store Managers often need to strike a balance between maintaining sufficient inventory levels to meet customer needs and avoiding overstocking, which can tie up capital and storage space. Accurately forecasting demand, managing supplier relationships, and responding to seasonal fluctuations are common challenges. To address these, managers regularly analyze sales data, monitor trends, and communicate closely with both their team and suppliers. Effective management helps ensure the store runs efficiently while providing excellent customer service.

What is the difference between Parts Store Manager vs Parts Counter Person?

AspectParts Store ManagerParts Counter Person
ResponsibilitiesOversees store operations, manages staff, inventory control, and customer serviceAssists customers, processes sales, and provides product information
Required SkillsLeadership, inventory management, customer serviceCustomer interaction, product knowledge, sales skills
Work EnvironmentRetail auto parts store, managerial settingRetail auto parts store, front-line customer service
CertificationsRelevant automotive or management certifications beneficialNone typically required, but automotive knowledge helpful

The Parts Store Manager focuses on overseeing store operations and staff, while the Parts Counter Person primarily interacts with customers and handles sales. Both roles require automotive knowledge, but the manager position involves leadership and inventory responsibilities, whereas the counter person emphasizes customer service and product assistance.

How much does a parts store manager get paid?

A parts store manager typically earns between $40,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the size of the store. They often oversee inventory, staff, and customer service, and may require knowledge of automotive parts and management software.

Is being a parts store manager hard?

Being a parts store manager can be challenging as it involves overseeing inventory, managing staff, and providing customer service in a fast-paced environment. Success requires strong organizational skills, knowledge of automotive parts, and the ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently.

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STORE MANAGER

Fisher Auto Parts

Cumberland, RI • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

Fisher Auto Parts rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 70 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

234th of 739 rated retailers

Job description

Description
SUMMARY:
At Fisher Auto Parts, the Store Manager comprises the senior position/leader in the store. The Store Manager must be knowledgeable in all facets of store operations and be fully committed to inspiring our associates to succeed, while instilling the greatest levels of customer service within their given market. The Store Managers personal drive to grow the business in a profitable manner (and) with the highest level of integrity is paramount for success in this position. Success in this role will be accomplished through the consistent execution of all company objectives, policies and procedures in a way that is aligned with Fisher's core values of offering "the best quality at very competitive prices." At Fisher Auto Parts, "service to our customers is our primary objective."
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Store Manager is responsible for all facets of the store's operation including:
  • Effectively managing the day to day business in such a way that all company objectives are realized and aligned with the company's core values;
  • Ensuring that sales and expense priorities are met so that the store achieves and/or exceeds budgeted financial goals including accounts receivable objectives;
  • Ensuring that an atmosphere of safety and respect for associates and customers exists in our stores at all times

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, DUTIES AND ABILITIES:
  • Responsible for consistently growing the business by exceeding all sales, payroll and profit goals with a specific focus on accounts receivable and credit/collection objectives;
  • Monitor and manage "authorized" inventory to ensure maximum profitability and product availability;
  • Provide input into effective pricing strategies within competitive markets;
  • Maintaining adequate levels of safety and security throughout the store at all times;
  • Maintain the highest standards of customer service, including prompt handling of all customer and associates complaints/concerns;
  • Maintain store appearance and merchandising at or above acceptable company standards;
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic wholesale/retail environment;
  • Ability to make sound, common sense business decisions;
  • Ability to communicate effectively with peers, direct reports and corporate management, both verbally and in writing;
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a diverse population and workforce;
  • Provide input into the selection, hiring, training, developing, and retention processes for quality associates;
  • bility to lead and manage high performing and collaborative store and outside sales associates;
  • Ability to direct, coordinate and set the example for associate's performance;
  • Ability to hold associates accountable for successful outcomes/results;
  • Ability to ensure effective and efficient use of all available resources in a cost effective manner;
  • Ability to build strong relationships with associates, customers, office and warehouse support staff, peers and supervisors;
  • Ability to manage labor hours and payroll costs effectively;
  • Ability to think in terms of overall leadership and business objectives;
  • Ability to effectively coach and teach associates to reach their full potential;
  • Ability to plan, schedule, delegate responsibility for and follow-up on assigned duties, while holding associates accountable for achieving both personal and store results;
  • Ability to manage inventory levels for maximum profitability and customer needs, while holding inventory losses to an acceptable level as established by the company;
  • Ability to understand all facets of the store operations model including inventory management, stocking levels, warehousing, parts distribution and delivery systems;
  • Strong organizational and motivational skills;
  • Ability to maintain high standards of customer service and create positive customer experiences that reflect well upon the company;
  • Ability to build customer loyalty;
  • Utilization of all available tools regarding marketing, training and customer technology programs as a means of increasing sales and market share.
  • Familiar in the use of computerized systems and applications to include, electronic parts catalog, inventory control, time calculation, cash, invoicing and credit systems;
  • Ability to write an effective work schedule that ensures appropriate store coverage to improve results and provide high levels of customer service;
  • Ability to monitor all activity within the store and outside sales/delivery program, thus ensuring safe, effective and productive results while driving key business objectives including the reduction or elimination of at-fault accidents;
  • Ability to manage time effectively;
  • Working knowledge of automotive systems;

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent;
  • Bachelor's degree in business or a related area preferred;
  • 2 - 3 years of prior experience managing others in a wholesale/retail environment;
  • A valid driver's license is a requirement of this position (MVR Report must be obtained by applicant and submitted for approval prior to hire date) and satisfactory MVR must be maintained;
  • Successfully complete a pre-employment drug test;
  • ASE Certification preferred, but not necessary at time of hire;
  • Acknowledgement of and adherence to all Company policies and procedures as contained within the Fisher Auto Parts Employee and Driver's Handbooks, which will be provided at the time of hire;

WORK SCHEDULE:
Must be able to work a flexible schedule that would allow you to work an assortment of days, evenings and/or weekends (as needed) designed to provide quality service, while successfully growing the business with profitability and integrity.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
  • The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by a Store Manager to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the Store Manager is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. Additionally, the Store Manager may be required to operate a motor vehicle. The Store Manager must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds with tools provided. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
  • The work environment characteristics described herein are representative of those that a Store Manager encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties associated with this job, the Store Manager may be occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts and/or vehicles; high, precarious places; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions; various degrees of cold and heat; risk of electrical shock; items of bulky or varying weight; explosion; and/or vibration. The noise level in the store work environment is usually moderate to light

Requirements
  • CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
    • High school diploma or GED equivalent;
    • Bachelor's degree in business or a related area preferred;
    • 2 - 3 years of prior experience managing others in a wholesale/retail environment;
    • A valid driver's license is a requirement of this position (MVR Report must be obtained by applicant and submitted for approval prior to hire date) and satisfactory MVR must be maintained;
    • Successfully complete a pre-employment drug test;
    • ASE Certification preferred, but not necessary at time of hire;
    • 3 Acknowledgement of and adherence to all Company policies and procedures as contained within the Fisher Auto Parts Employee and Driver's Handbooks, which will be provided at the time of hire;

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About Fisher Auto Parts

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After growing to 60 stores and 300 employees, Coiner Parts changed its name to Fisher Auto Parts in 1983. Art Fisher continued the Company’s dedication to providing the Professional installer with quality service that was second to none. Giving our customers name brand parts at competitive prices and the fastest, most accurate delivery service available was, and still is, the focus of Fisher Auto Parts. And now, over 90 years later, Mr. Coiner’s grandson and C.E.O. of Fisher Auto Parts, continues the commitment to rendering dealer service of the highest character at all times. Our goal is to provide customers the best overall value in the automotive aftermarket.” The Federated Car Care Center Program is a nationwide network of independently owned repair facilities. When you join the Federated Car Care Program you'll become part of this network and receive the tools necessary to Attract, Retain, and Satisfy your customers beyond expectation, Helping your Business to compete and succeed.

Industry

Motor vehicle manufacturing

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Staunton, VA, US

Year founded

1929

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