Parts Counter Service Rep Jobs in California

A Parts Counter Service Representative in the automotive industry is responsible for providing customer service, selling auto parts, and managing inventory. They interact with customers to determine their needs, provide accurate information about parts, and aid in the selection and purchase process. They are also tasked with restocking parts, conducting inventory checks, processing orders and returns, and maintaining an organized, efficient parts department. In addition, they may have to coordinate with service technicians to ensure the correct parts are available for repairs.

Essential skills for this role include excellent communication and customer service skills, knowledge of automotive parts, and the ability to use inventory management software. In-depth understanding of the automotive industry and parts cataloging is crucial. Certification in Automotive Parts Counter (P2) from the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) is often required. Prior roles someone might have before becoming a Parts Counter Service Rep include Parts Delivery Driver, Warehouse Associate, or even an Entry-Level Service Technician, all of which would provide relevant skills and experience.

1-15 of 26 Jobs

Parts Specialist

  • Cathedral City, CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Cathedral City, CA
  • 2 hours ago

sales or service ASE certification Fluency in multiple languages (Spanish is highly desired) OReilly Auto Parts has a proven track record of growth and stability....

Parts Specialist-1

  • Dixon, CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Dixon, CA
  • 2 hours ago

sales or service ASE certification Fluency in multiple languages (Spanish is highly desired) OReilly Auto Parts has a proven track record of growth and stability....

Automotive Parts Counter Person - Newport Lexus

  • Newport Beach, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • 1 day ago

Overview Newport Lexus is part of fast growing Group 1 Automotive, a leader in automotive retail and we are looking to add a qualified Automotive Parts Counter Person to our team. Pay Range:...

The Fleet Management Department is recruiting for an Equipment Parts Specialist II. Under direction of the parts supervisor, this position will assist the parts team and supervisor to perform lead...

Parts Specialist - Union GBA

  • Milpitas, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Milpitas, CA
  • 2 days ago

sales or service ASE certification Fluency in multiple languages (Spanish is highly desired) OReilly Auto Parts has a proven track record of growth and stability....

Parts Specialist

  • Mount Shasta, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Mount Shasta, CA
  • 2 days ago

sales or service ASE certification Fluency in multiple languages (Spanish is highly desired) OReilly Auto Parts has a proven track record of growth and stability....

Automotive Parts Counter Person

  • Paso Robles, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Paso Robles, CA
  • 4 days ago

We are looking for a full time Automotive Parts Counter Person to join our Borjon Auto Center family. Must be outgoing, energetic, a team player, dependable and work well with customers, as...

Equipment Parts Specialist II - Fleet Management

  • San Bernardino, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • San Bernardino, CA
  • 4 days ago

The Fleet Management Department is recruiting for an Equipment Parts Specialist II. Under direction of the parts supervisor, this position will assist the parts team and supervisor to perform lead...

Automotive Parts Specialist

  • Roseville, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Roseville, CA
  • 5 days ago

Job Description EchoPark Automotive is hiring an Automotive Parts Specialist for our Sacramento location in Roseville, California. As part of our reconditioning team, our teammates are involved in...

Parts Specialist-2

  • Susanville, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • Susanville, CA
  • 7 days ago

sales or service ASE certification Fluency in multiple languages (Spanish is highly desired) OReilly Auto Parts has a proven track record of growth and stability....

Parts Advisor

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 14 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 14 days ago

Dealership: L0309 Toyota of Downtown LA Toyota of Downtown LA Urgently hiring an Experienced Parts Advisor! If you have the drive to perform, exceed and excel then we want you to - join our team...

Field Service Parts Advisor III

  • Eastvale, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Eastvale, CA
  • 30+ days ago

No driving related suspensions or revocation of Driver License (within a 3-5year period) Pay Disclosure Salary Range/Hourly Rate for California Based Applicants: $26.87 - 29.86 per hour (actual compensation...

Parts Specialist- San Diego, CA

  • San Diego, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Knowledge of automotive/diesel systems including engines, transmissions, brakes, HVAC, and suspension....

Parts Specialist-4

  • San Jose, CA
  • 90+ days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 90+ days ago

sales or service ASE certification Fluency in multiple languages (Spanish is highly desired) OReilly Auto Parts has a proven track record of growth and stability....

Parts Specialist - Union GBA-2

  • San Jose, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 45+ days ago

sales or service ASE certification Fluency in multiple languages (Spanish is highly desired) O'Reilly Auto Parts has a proven track record of growth and stability....

Demographic Data for California

Moving to California? Find some basic demographic data about California below.


Local
National
39,536,271
996,598

Parts Counter Service Rep Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireAutomotiveProfessionals curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
Selling as a Customer Service Rep
Providing exceptional customer service, while also selling products and services effectively, is no easy task. In this course, we'll talk about some strategies you can use to increase the chances...
Do-It-Yourself (DIY) Geiger Counters
This experimental one-week course is a freshman-accessible hands-on introduction to Nuclear Science and Engineering at MIT. Students build and test their own Geiger Counter, and so doing, they...
Service Etiquette in Financial Services
Service etiquette refers to how service professionals use expected and effective manners to demonstrate professionalism with customers. But lack of appropriate understanding and guidance results...

Title Synonyms

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job title


Salary for Parts Counter Service Rep Jobs in California

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireAutomotiveProfessionals research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Parts Counter Service Rep positions.



Highest Education Level

Parts Counter Service Reps in California offer the following education background
High School or GED
39.3%
Bachelor's Degree
17.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.0%
Associate's Degree
13.9%
Master's Degree
7.1%
Some College
2.9%
Some High School
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Parts Counter Service Reps in California
2-4 years
51.4%
Less than 1 year
23.8%
1-2 years
19.4%
None
4.0%
4-6 years
1.0%
10+ years
0.3%
6-8 years
0.2%


Other Career Titles

Here are some other career titles that require similar skills



Parts Counter Service Rep Related Career Advice Articles

Automotive sales manager greeting customers
Resume Writing Tips for Automotive General Managers & General Sales Managers

Get tips from the experts at iHireAutomotiveProfessionals on how to write an interview-winning automotive general manager or general sales manager resume.

Read article »
Woman mechanic leaning against car
Women and Cars: Driving into the Future

Women make up 47% of the workforce, purchase 52% of all new cars in the US and influence more than 85% of auto sales, so why are they so underrepresented in the industry?

Read article »
Mechanic apprentices learning from master
Your Guide to a Successful Mechanic Apprenticeship

Discover the key to a successful mechanic apprenticeship. Learn how to get a mechanic apprenticeship and excel in the automotive industry.

Read article »