Lake Viking Marine – Parts Counter Associate / Parts Manager

Lake Viking Marine is the only full-service boat dealership in the Greater Kansas City area located directly on the water. We are a busy, established marine dealership with one of the region's leading full-service departments, and we're looking for the right person to join our team.

We are currently hiring for a full-time Parts Counter Associate or Parts Manager, depending on experience and qualifications.

Primary Responsibilities:

Forecast parts needs and order parts to maintain appropriate inventory levels
Monitor current inventory and manage obsolete or slow-moving parts
Receive, label, organize, and distribute parts promptly upon arrival
Track outstanding orders, backorders, returns, and credits, and follow up as needed
Price parts appropriately to maintain department profitability
Assist customers in identifying and purchasing the correct parts
Work closely with the service department to ensure parts are available for scheduled repair jobs
Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient parts department

Secondary Responsibilities:

Cross-train in service writing
Cross-train in warranty administration
Assist with checking boats in for service
Assist with boat movement, pickup, and delivery by land or water as needed

Desired Qualifications:

1+ year of parts department experience preferred
1+ year of supervisory or management experience preferred for Parts Manager candidates
Strong mechanical aptitude required
Ability to manage multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment required
Strong organizational and customer service skills
Valid driver's license and clean driving record required
Boating and/or trailer towing experience preferred
Experience with Lightspeed preferred
Marine, automotive, powersports, or similar industry experience is a plus

Compensation & Benefits:

Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications
Medical, dental, and vision insurance available
Paid time off
401(k)
Opportunity for overtime

This is a great opportunity for someone with mechanical aptitude, strong organizational skills, and a customer-focused mindset to build a career in the marine industry. The exact role and level of responsibility can be tailored based on the experience and abilities of the right candidate.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

What is your boating experience?

Experience:

Parts Department: 1 year (Preferred)
understanding the components that make up an engine: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

Lake Viking Marine

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