Automotive Cosmetic Reconditioning Specialist II

CarMax Inc.; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick leave

Vacation and holiday time

Job summary

CarMax is seeking a Cosmetic Reconditioning Associate II in Sacramento to perform cosmetic inspections, final quality checks, and advanced reconditioning tasks such as paint touch-up, wet sanding, and buffing to ensure every vehicle meets CarMax quality standards. You will inspect, repair, and document outcomes while delivering excellent customer service.

This role requires lifting up to 50 lbs and working in varied indoor/outdoor conditions, with competitive hourly pay and comprehensive

Qualifications

• Completion of all CarMax training programs, including online and hands-on modules.
• Ability to read, interpret, and record data accurately for inventory and quality control.
• Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and performing manual tasks for extended periods.
• Willingness to work in indoor and outdoor conditions, including inclement weather.

Responsibilities

• Execute standardized cosmetic reconditioning processes at an established pace to maintain efficiency and quality.
• Perform advanced cosmetic repairs including paint touch-up, wet sanding, and buffing to restore vehicles to CarMax standards.
• Complete cosmetic and final quality inspections to ensure vehicles meet customer-ready standards.
• Identify defects and determine the best repair methods for optimal results.
• Support auction preparation and assist with vehicle movement on and off the lot.
• Deliver exceptional customer service, collaborate with team members to achieve goals, support auction preparation, and assist with vehicle movement on and off the lot.
• Follow CarMax Environmental, Health and Safety (EH&S) requirements and maintain a clean and orderly work area.

Skills

Reading data accurately

Attention to detail

Customer service

Team collaboration

Education

Completion of CarMax training programs

Job description

CarMax is seeking a Cosmetic Reconditioning Associate II in Sacramento to perform cosmetic inspections, final quality checks, and advanced reconditioning tasks such as paint touch-up, wet sanding, and buffing to ensure every vehicle meets CarMax quality standards. You will inspect, repair, and document outcomes while delivering excellent customer service.

This role requires lifting up to 50 lbs and working in varied indoor/outdoor conditions, with competitive hourly pay and comprehensive