Vehicle Cosmetic Reconditioning Specialist II

CarMax Inc.; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick time

Paid vacation time

Holiday pay

Job summary

CarMax Inc. is looking for 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 each vehicle meets CarMax’s high standards.

You will contribute to customer-ready vehicles, support auction preparation, and assist with vehicle movement on and off the lot while maintaining safety and quality in a fast-paced environment.

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 with 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, and assist with vehicle movement on and off the lot.
• Follow CarMax EH&S requirements and maintain a clean and orderly work area.

Skills

Training completion

Data reading/recording

Multi-tasking

Physical lifting up to 50 lbs

Communication skills

Work in varied weather

Job description

CarMax Inc. is looking for 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 each vehicle meets CarMax’s high standards.

You will contribute to customer-ready vehicles, support auction preparation, and assist with vehicle movement on and off the lot while maintaining safety and quality in a fast-paced environment.