Parts Advisor
Job type
Full Time
Location
43965 Sterling Hwy. Soldotna, AK 99669
Full Job Description
Kendall Auto Group is one of the largest family owned and operated dealers in the Pacific Northwest and a premier employer in Alaska. We are looking for a Partsperson to join the team. At Kendall Auto of the Kenai Peninsula in Soldotna, our parts department is a fast-paced environment serving technicians within the dealership as well as clients throughout the community by selling OEM and aftermarket parts to our clients.
The Partsperson is responsible for customer service and retail sales at our auto parts store. In this position, your responsibilities include selling parts and taking inventory of stock in storage and, if necessary, on shelves.
Some of the benefits of working with Kendall as a Partsperson are:
• Competitive compensation through hourly or base plus commission pay
• Career path development opportunities
• Competitive Paid Time Off and Paid Sick Leave
• Large loyal customer base
• Discounts on parts, service and vehicle purchases for you and your immediate family
• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
• Paid Life insurance
• 401(k) plan with Fidelity
• Accident and Illness supplemental plans
Kendall Auto Group offers competitive compensation through hourly or base plus commission pay.
Responsibilities:
• Oversee the parts sales process from start to finish
• Work with parts manager to locate any parts not in stock
• Complete special order part request for the customer
• Communicate with customer on parts status
• Communicate with staff and customers in a friendly and professional manner
• Must follow all company safety policies and procedures
• Understand and follow federal, state and local regulations applicable to industry
Requirements:
• A valid driver’s license & good driving record
• Previous experience at any new car dealership is a plus
• Experience with manufacture specific catalogues is preferred
• Ability to identify the problem quickly, working in a fast paced environment
• Knowledge of electronic parts catalogues
• Effective analytical and communication skills
• Strong reading, computer, and mathematics skills
• Ability to learn new technology and repair and service procedures and specifications
• Minimum of 1 year in parts department is a plus
• Experience with working on PC’s all day
• Positive, friendly attitude
• Experience with auto parts sales preferred
• Detail-oriented, have a professional appearance and strong work ethic
Work is performed indoors, spending up to 75% of work shift using computers and phone systems. Standing and walking for up to 30% of the work shift is required to assist clients at the counter and deliver parts to technicians. Carrying and lifting 20 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds rarely required when moving parts.
Join Kendall Auto Group and START SOMETHING GREAT! We are a family-owned and operated company with auto dealerships Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, Montana and Washington. Kendall has been selling and servicing vehicles since 1937.
Our mission at Kendall is simple: To deliver an unrivaled customer experience. Through our highly motivated, knowledgeable and caring team of professionals, we pledge to listen to and respect your needs. Doing the right thing means more than selling and servicing vehicles. Our progressive attitude means being exceptional stewards of the communities we operate in. It means going above and beyond every day for the people who mean so much to us – our employees and customers.
Our employees are members of the Kendall family, who share the same goals and passions. Ideal candidates are confident, driven people who are excited to grow and succeed with one of the most successful automotive dealerships in the Pacific Northwest. If you are looking for a rewarding career, we would like to meet you and start something great!
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DATE POSTED: 10/14/2025