Counter Professional / Assistant Manager Tustin Parts KIA (Opening November 2025)

Counter Professional / Assistant Manager – Tustin Parts KIA (Opening November 2025)

Join Patterson Auto Group – a Top Workplace in Orange County for 15 years in a row

With the grand opening of Tustin KIA in November 2025, we’re building a brand-new, state-of-the-art dealership facility at the Tustin Auto Center. This is a rare opportunity to join a growing team from the very beginning at what is expected to become one of the largest KIA dealerships in the United States.

We are seeking a dedicated Parts Counter Professional ready to step into leadership as an Assistant Manager in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

What We’re Looking For:

• Minimum 1 year of automotive parts department experience required (2+ years preferred)


• Knowledge of inventory control, stock management, and ordering


• Experience supporting technicians, writing repair orders, and fulfilling parts requests


• Familiarity with parts catalogs, manufacturer systems, and inventory software


• Strong communication and customer service skills (internal and external customers)


• Detail-oriented, reliable, punctual, and team-focused


• Career-minded professional ready to grow into leadership

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay (commensurate with experience)


• Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) benefits


• Opportunity to help launch a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility from the ground up


• Long-term career advancement opportunities within Patterson Auto Group


• A workplace culture that values team stability, low turnover, and professional growth

Why Patterson Auto Group:

• 15 consecutive years recognized as an Orange County Register Top Workplace


• Among the lowest turnover rates of any automotive group in California


• A group deeply committed to its team members and the community

Location: Tustin KIA – New State-of-the-Art Facility Opening November 2025 at the Tustin Auto Center

Position: Parts Counter Professional / Assistant Manager

Start Date: Prior to the dealership opening, to assist in establishing and organizing the department

If you’re an experienced parts professional looking to grow your career with a respected, people-first organization, this is your chance to help launch something extraordinary.

Apply Today!
Send your resume to [email protected] or apply online at: TustinMazda.com.