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Colonial Toyota
Toyota Parts Department - Parts Counter
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A Parts Specialist specializes in sales of spare and replacement parts. Assists customers in finding the correct parts for a product. Takes orders and tracks their progress.
$35,591 / year median in Connecticut
+20% projected growth
Job Description
Colonial Toyota is one of Connecticut's highest-volume dealerships — 30+ bays, 30+ technicians, and over 150 service appointments a day. Our parts department is the engine behind that operation, and we're growing. We're looking for a detail-oriented parts specialist who takes pride in keeping things running smoothly and serving both customers and technicians with speed and accuracy. Automotive experience is a plus, not a requirement — we'll train the right person. What you'll do Help customers and technicians identify the right parts using manufacturer diagrams and electronic catalogs Provide pricing and availability in person, over the phone, and by email — with excellent follow-through Build and maintain wholesale account relationships to drive outside sales Receive, inspect, and log incoming shipments; handle discrepancies with suppliers promptly Keep inventory, bins, aisles, and storage areas organized, labeled, and stocked What we're looking for Strong communication skills Comfortable with computers Organized and detail-oriented Team player who works independently Customer-service minded Able to pass background & drug screen Toyota parts or ADP experience is a bonus — not required Benefits Health insurance 401(k) / IRA Paid vacation Toyota certification training Employee vehicle discount