Cosmetic Reconditioning Lead

Carvana; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

401K with company match

Student loan payments

Job summary

Carvana in Vancouver, WA is seeking a Cosmetic Supervisor to lead a team of hourly inspection center associates. You will manage vehicle flow, ensure production and quality targets, and coach staff to improve performance. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and adherence to Carvana’s values.

The position offers full-time hours with a competitive salary, benefits, and a path for career development within a fast-growing company. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience using computers.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Valid unrestricted driver’s license with a clean driving record in the last 3 years.
• Must be able to lift up to 60 pounds independently; majority of lifting from knee to shoulder heights.
• Requires standing for extended periods of time with frequent stretching, reaching, walking, stooping, pushing, and/or pulling.
• Ability to work overtime and on weekends.

Responsibilities

• Manage the movement of cars into and out of the Inspection Center safely for repairs, while meeting or exceeding set production and quality goals.
• Meet or exceed inventory production goals on a daily, weekly and monthly basis.
• Oversee day-to-day activities of assigned team; identify team’s strengths and weaknesses; determine areas of opportunity and the appropriate steps to improve.
• Engage assigned team, provide appropriate coaching, development and performance management; offer feedback and demonstrate desired skills.
• Create a work and team environment that inspires positive communication, team cohesion, and adherence to Carvana’s Values.
• Proactively communicate information to team members, providing clear understanding of expectations, performance measures, and goals.
• Prevent and resolve conflict among team members.
• Monitor and ensure adherence to systems, policies, procedures, and performance standards.
• Review and approve identified mechanical and physical defects of incoming inventory.
• Lead a team of production associates and partner with the Inspection Center General Manager to repair or reject inventory based on estimated cost of repairs and/or the overall quality of the vehicle.
• Train a team of production associates using Quality Control standards to identify and complete repairs effectively and efficiently the first time, minimizing re-checks and delays in production.
• Identify and complete repairs effectively and efficiently the first time, to minimize re-work and delays in production.
• Conscientiously work in ways that decrease the possibility of injury to yourself or other team members in the shop due to spills or other preventable hazardous conditions.
• Effectively manage multiple associates, including ensuring appropriate employee development and performance management.

Skills

Communication

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Carvana in Vancouver, WA is seeking a Cosmetic Supervisor to lead a team of hourly inspection center associates. You will manage vehicle flow, ensure production and quality targets, and coach staff to improve performance. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and adherence to Carvana’s values.

The position offers full-time hours with a competitive salary, benefits, and a path for career development within a fast-growing company. Visa sponsorship is not available.