Cosmetic Reconditioning Technician - Auto Detail Specialist

CarMax Inc.; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick time

Vacation time

Holiday pay

Job summary

CarMax in Mobile, AL is seeking a Cosmetic Reconditioning Associate II to perform cosmetic inspections and advanced reconditioning tasks such as paint touch-up, wet sanding, and buffing to ensure every vehicle meets high standards.

You will perform quality inspections, identify defects, and support auction preparation while delivering excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment. This role involves lifting up to 50 lbs and working in indoor/outdoor conditions.

Qualifications

• Completion of all CarMax training programs.
• Ability to read, interpret, and record data accurately.
• Skilled in performing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy.
• Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and performing manual tasks for extended periods.
• Strong communication skills for interacting with customers and team members.

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

Cosmetic reconditioning

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Manual lifting 50 lbs

Team collaboration

Job description

CarMax in Mobile, AL is seeking a Cosmetic Reconditioning Associate II to perform cosmetic inspections and advanced reconditioning tasks such as paint touch-up, wet sanding, and buffing to ensure every vehicle meets high standards.

You will perform quality inspections, identify defects, and support auction preparation while delivering excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment. This role involves lifting up to 50 lbs and working in indoor/outdoor conditions.