Store Manager

GILLEES AUTO TRUCK & MARINE INC

Cooperstown, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$62,400–$70,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Automotive Industry, Baseball, Bookkeeping, Business-to-Business (B2B), Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Cost Control, Customer Experience, Customer Relations, Dental Insurance, Distribution Services, Health Insurance, Inventory Management, Leadership, Merchandising, Onboarding, Operations, Organizational Skills, Parts Sales, Payroll Management, Point of Sale (POS) Systems, Purchasing/Procurement, Retail, Retail Management, Revenue Growth, Sales Prospecting, Sales Training, Schedule Development, Staff Training, Time Management, Vehicle Fleets, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Cooperstown, NY
POSTED
23 days ago
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Profit sharing
  • Vision insurance

Store Manager

Gillee’s Auto Truck & Marine – NAPA Auto Parts  •  Cooperstown, NY  •  Full-Time
$62,400–$70,000 annual salary  •  Full Benefits Package



What You’ll Do

•     Lead, develop, and motivate store associates to deliver outstanding customer experiences
•     Oversee daily operations: inventory management, purchasing, stocking, and administrative functions
•     Build relationships with retail, commercial, and B2B customers (auto shops, fleets, municipalities, specialty trades)
•     Drive sales performance by identifying opportunities and following up on accounts
•     Manage payroll, scheduling, and employee onboarding and training
•     Maintain a clean, organized, and well-merchandised store
•     Uphold safety, security, and operational policies

What We’re Looking For

We hire based on management ability, not automotive knowledge. We’ll provide product training—you bring the leadership.


•     2+ years of management experience (required)—retail, distribution, service, or B2B environments all relevant
•     Proven ability to lead and develop a team
•     Strong organizational and time management skills
•     Comfortable with POS systems, basic bookkeeping, and inventory tools
•     Excellent communication and customer relations skills
•     Solutions-oriented mindset with solid business judgment
•     Associate’s degree preferred; not required with strong management experience
•     Automotive knowledge or ASE certification a plus—not required

Compensation & Benefits

•     $62,400–$70,000 annual salary, commensurate with experience
•     Monthly bonus / profit-sharing
•     Health, dental, and vision insurance
•     401(k) with retirement plan
•     Flexible spending account (FSA)
•     Paid time off
•     Employee discount on NAPA products

Location

Cooperstown, NY 13326—an in-person role. Candidates must be able to relocate prior to start date. Cooperstown is a historic small town in central New York, home to the Baseball Hall of Fame, with a lower cost of living than most metro areas.

About Us


Gillee’s Auto Truck & Marine is Cooperstown’s locally owned NAPA destination. NAPA has been a trusted name in auto parts for over 100 years with more than 6,000 U.S. locations—offering the stability, training, and brand recognition to support your career, not just a job.

About the Company

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GILLEES AUTO TRUCK & MARINE INC