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Entry-Level Parts Sales Counter Associate at Chastang Enterprises

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JOB DESCRIPTION

Entry-Level Parts Sales Counter Associate

Location: Houston, Texas Pay: Starting at $19.00/hour + commission

Employer: Chastang Ford Dealership - Parts Department

Launch Your Career in the Automotive Industry!

Are you ready to turn your passion for cars and customer service into a rewarding career? Our Ford Dealership Parts Department is looking for a motivated, customer-focused individual to join our team as an Entry-Level Parts Sales Counter Associate.
If you've worked at AutoZone, O'Reilly Auto Parts, Advance Auto Parts, or a similar retailer, this is your chance to step into a professional dealership environment and grow your career with a trusted automotive brand.
Why You'll Love Working with Us

  • Competitive pay starting at $19/hour plus commission
  • Career growth opportunities within a respected dealership network
  • Hands-on training with dealership systems and OEM parts
  • Supportive team environment where your contributions matter
  • Long-term stability with a company that values reliability and dedication
What You'll Do
  • Assist customers and service technicians at the parts counter
  • Look up parts, check inventory, and process orders efficiently
  • Provide expert recommendations and deliver excellent customer service
  • Keep the department organized and professional
  • Learn dealership systems and expand your product knowledge
  • Support daily operations to keep the team running smoothly
What We're Looking For
  • Experience at AutoZone, O'Reilly, Advance Auto Parts, or similar store (required)
  • Strong communication skills and a customer-first mindset
  • Basic automotive knowledge and eagerness to learn more
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
  • Reliability and punctuality - we count on each other here
  • Full Benefit Package
  • Paid Short Term Disablity and Life Insurace
  • Matched 401(k)
  • Paid PTO - Holidays - Birthday
  • Assigned Parking

Ready to take the next step in your automotive career? Apply today and join a dealership that invests in your growth and success!

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Compensation details: 19 Hourly Wage



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Typical entry-level pay: $34k for Counter and Rental Clerks nationally

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Specialize
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+3%
10yr growth
Typical: No formal educational credential

Openings come from turnover, not new growth. Differentiate to advance.

Labor data: BLS 2024