Cosmetic Reconditioning Specialist II

CarMax; Milwaukie (OR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick time

Vacation time

Holiday pay

Floating holiday

Job summary

CarMax in Milwaukie, Oregon is seeking a Cosmetic Reconditioning Associate II to perform cosmetic inspections and advanced reconditioning tasks such as paint touch-up, wet sanding, and buffing. You will ensure every vehicle meets CarMax quality and appearance standards, delivering confident customer experiences.

Responsibilities include boarding vehicles through inspections, supporting auction prep, and ensuring a tidy EH&S compliant work area.

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 EH&S requirements and maintain a clean and orderly work area.

Skills

Cosmetic reconditioning

Quality inspection

Attention to detail

Team communication

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Job description

CarMax in Milwaukie, Oregon is seeking a Cosmetic Reconditioning Associate II to perform cosmetic inspections and advanced reconditioning tasks such as paint touch-up, wet sanding, and buffing. You will ensure every vehicle meets CarMax quality and appearance standards, delivering confident customer experiences.

Responsibilities include boarding vehicles through inspections, supporting auction prep, and ensuring a tidy EH&S compliant work area.