Customer-Driven Car Sales Trainee: Grow Into a Leader

CarMax

Columbia (SC)

On-site

USD 11,000 - 28,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid training
Mentorship program
Commission eligibility
Benefits including vacation and sickle

Job summary

CarMax is seeking a Sales Consultant Trainee to become a foundation of our customer-first experience. You will build genuine relationships, guide customers toward the right vehicle, and participate in paid training and mentorship to grow into leadership roles.

Join a company that values honesty and transparency. The role offers a path from trainee to mentor or manager while you learn the auto sales process and best practices for serving customers.

Qualifications

  • Experience in retail or customer service preferred.
  • Strong listening and communication skills with a customer focus.
  • Self-motivation to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

  • Assist customers in finding vehicles that fit their needs using CarMax inventory knowledge.
  • Guide customers through the process, including appraisals, test drives, and financing.
  • Deliver an honest, clear experience and document all transactions accurately.
  • Collaborate with team members to meet customer needs and store goals.
  • Stay informed about CarMax products, services, and promotions.
  • Maintain a professional, customer-first approach in every interaction.
  • Follow EH&S requirements and keep a clean work area.

Skills

Customer service
Active listening
Communication
Self-motivation
Teamwork
Tech-savvy
Integrity
Willingness to learn

Tools

POS systems
Inventory access

Job description

CarMax is seeking a Sales Consultant Trainee to become a foundation of our customer-first experience. You will build genuine relationships, guide customers toward the right vehicle, and participate in paid training and mentorship to grow into leadership roles.

Join a company that values honesty and transparency. The role offers a path from trainee to mentor or manager while you learn the auto sales process and best practices for serving customers.

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