Automotive Cosmetic Reconditioning Technician

CarMax Business Services; Sacramento, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick leave

Vacation time

Holiday pay

Benefits information

Job summary

CarMax is seeking a Cosmetic Reconditioning Associate II in Sacramento, CA to perform cosmetic inspections and advanced reconditioning tasks, including paint touch-ups, wet sanding, and buffing to ensure each vehicle meets CarMax quality standards.

Responsibilities include inspections, defect identification, and assisting with vehicle movement on and off the lot, while delivering strong customer service and collaborating with teammates in a fast-paced environment.

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.
• Skilled in performing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
• Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and performing manual tasks for extended periods.
• Strong communication skills for interacting with customers and team members.
• 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

Data entry

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Job description

CarMax is seeking a Cosmetic Reconditioning Associate II in Sacramento, CA to perform cosmetic inspections and advanced reconditioning tasks, including paint touch-ups, wet sanding, and buffing to ensure each vehicle meets CarMax quality standards.

Responsibilities include inspections, defect identification, and assisting with vehicle movement on and off the lot, while delivering strong customer service and collaborating with teammates in a fast-paced environment.