Cosmetic Reconditioning Tech: Paint, Buff & Detail

CarMax; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick leave

Vacation time

Holiday pay

Job summary

CarMax in Frederick, Maryland is seeking a Cosmetic Reconditioning Associate II 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 standards.

You will manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, comply with EH&S guidelines, and support auction prep and vehicle movement on and off the lot while delivering excellent customer service.

Qualifications

• Completion of CarMax training programs.
• Ability to read, interpret, and record data accurately.
• Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and performing manual tasks.
• Strong communication skills for interacting with customers and team members.
• Willingness to work indoors and outdoors, 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, 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

Attention to detail

Communication

Multi-tasking

Physical stamina

Data literacy

Team collaboration

Job description

CarMax in Frederick, Maryland is seeking a Cosmetic Reconditioning Associate II 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 standards.

You will manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, comply with EH&S guidelines, and support auction prep and vehicle movement on and off the lot while delivering excellent customer service.