Night Shift Cosmetic Reconditioning Specialist II

CarMax; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick leave

Paid vacation

Holiday pay

Job summary

CarMax in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a Cosmetic Reconditioning Associate II to inspect, recondition, and finalise vehicles to CarMax standards. You’ll perform paint touch-ups, wet sanding, buffing, and quality checks to ensure every car meets high appearance standards before delivery to customers.

The role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, safety, and the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment while delivering excellent customer service.

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 Environmental, Health and Safety (EH&S) requirements and maintain a clean and orderly work area.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Communication skills

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Job description

CarMax in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a Cosmetic Reconditioning Associate II to inspect, recondition, and finalise vehicles to CarMax standards. You’ll perform paint touch-ups, wet sanding, buffing, and quality checks to ensure every car meets high appearance standards before delivery to customers.

The role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, safety, and the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment while delivering excellent customer service.