Customer-First Auto Sales Consultant – Training Path

CarMax Business Services

Irvine (CA)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid training
Mentor program
Career growth

Job summary

CarMax is seeking a CA Sales Consultant Trainee in Irvine to be the face of CarMax, delivering an iconic customer experience. You will receive paid training, a dedicated personal sales mentor, and ongoing development opportunities, with clear paths to mentorship, management, and leadership for high-potential individuals.

The role emphasizes honesty, transparency, and helping customers find the right vehicle while building lasting relationships.

Qualifications

  • Sales or customer service experience in retail or similar environments preferred.
  • Strong listening and communication skills with a customer-focused mindset.
  • High level of self-motivation and ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

  • Assist customers in finding vehicles that fit their needs using knowledge of CarMax inventory.
  • Guide customers through the process, including appraisals, test drives, and financing applications.
  • Deliver an exceptional experience by listening actively and providing clear, honest information.
  • Complete accurate documentation for all transactions to ensure a smooth and transparent process.
  • Collaborate with team members to meet customer needs and achieve store goals.
  • Maintain a professional, customer-first approach in every interaction, and stay informed about CarMax products, services, and promotions to better serve customers.
  • Follow CarMax EH&S requirements and maintain a clean and orderly work area.

Skills

Sales experience
Customer service
Interpersonal skills
Technology aptitude
Teamwork

Job description

CarMax is seeking a CA Sales Consultant Trainee in Irvine to be the face of CarMax, delivering an iconic customer experience. You will receive paid training, a dedicated personal sales mentor, and ongoing development opportunities, with clear paths to mentorship, management, and leadership for high-potential individuals.

The role emphasizes honesty, transparency, and helping customers find the right vehicle while building lasting relationships.

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