Jobs at CarMax

5,654 open positions

CarMax is the largest private used‑car retailer in the United States, blending automotive sales with a data‑driven tech stack that powers pricing, inventory management, and the online buying experience.

The company hires software engineers, data scientists, product managers, UX designers, and cloud infrastructure specialists, often seeking candidates who can turn complex datasets into actionable insights for a high‑volume retail operation.

By reviewing CarMax listings on Job Transparency, you gain instant access to salary ranges, employee sentiment, and real‑time job counts, giving you a clear view of compensation and workplace culture before you apply.

Business Office Associate- Part Time

Company: CarMax

Location: Santa Rosa, CA

Posted Dec 03, 2024

This job posting is for a Business Office Associate position at CarMax in Santa Rosa, California. The role involves providing exceptional customer service, managing cash, processing paperwork for sales, auctions, and appraisals, and mentoring new associates. The position requires strong organizational skills, ability to multi-task, and intermediate PC skills. The hourly rate is $17.40 - $28.00, and benefits include sick time, vacation, and Floating Holiday Time.

Supply Associate

Company: CarMax

Location: Huntsville, AL

Posted Dec 03, 2024

The job posting at CarMax in Huntsville, Alabama, outlines a role for a Parts Specialist. The position involves assisting technicians, locating and receiving parts, maintaining inventory, ensuring OSHA/EPA compliance, and providing exceptional customer service. Key responsibilities include providing correct parts to customers, managing inventory, returning defective parts, and adhering to company policies. The role requires intermediate computer skills, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and effective communication. CarMax is recognized for its commitment to training, diversity, and is one of the FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For.

Automotive Repair Specialist

Company: CarMax

Location: Madison, WI

Posted Dec 03, 2024

CarMax, a leading used car retailer, is seeking a skilled technician for a position in Madison, Wisconsin. The role involves diagnosing and completing mechanical and cosmetic repairs on customer and internal vehicles, adhering to CarMax policies. Key responsibilities include providing exceptional customer service, managing repair orders, and maintaining workplace cleanliness. The ideal candidate should have a current Refrigerant Recycling License, ASE Certifications in Steering and Suspension (A4) and Brakes (A5), where required by state law. They must also be able to lift up to 50lbs, work in a fast-paced environment, and demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills. CarMax offers a supportive work environment, commitment to training, and diversity, and is recognized as one of the FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For.

Corporate Law Clerk Hybrid/Remote

Company: CarMax

Location: Richmond, VA

Posted Dec 03, 2024

CarMax is seeking motivated law clerks to join its in-house Legal team. The team supports the company's dedication to providing customers with a top-notch car buying experience. The law clerks will work on diverse legal matters, including retail and wholesale motor vehicle sales, product teams, vehicle service and repair, marketing, and logistics. They will gain hands-on experience in various business law practice areas. The positions offer flexible work arrangements and competitive compensation. CarMax is recognized for its commitment to training, diversity, and is one of the FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For.

Service Consultant

Company: CarMax

Location: Kennesaw, GA

Posted Dec 03, 2024

CarMax is seeking a Service Customer Advocate to deliver exceptional customer service. The role involves acting as a liaison between customers and retail technicians or mechanical associates, managing repair orders, and ensuring customer understanding of all recommendations and repairs. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills, and be able to work in a high-energy, fast-paced environment. CarMax is recognized for its commitment to training, diversity, and is one of the FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For.

Inventory Associate

Company: CarMax

Location: Merrillville, IN

Posted Dec 03, 2024

CarMax is offering a career opportunity in the auto industry as an Inventory Associate. The role involves learning the business from the ground up, focusing on customer experience, and maintaining vehicle inventory. The position requires a high level of motivation, a valid driver's license, and good communication and teamwork skills. CarMax is known for its innovative approach in the auto industry, being the nation's largest used car retailer with over 200 locations. The company offers a range of benefits including paid vacation, medical and retirement plans, and car purchase discounts. The work environment is fast-paced and outdoors, with flexibility to work evenings and weekends.

Business Office Associate - Part Time

Company: CarMax

Location: Chattanooga, TN

Posted Dec 03, 2024

This job posting is for a Business Office Associate position at CarMax in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The role involves providing exceptional customer service, facilitating sales, auction, and appraisal processes, managing cash, processing paperwork, and mentoring new associates. Key responsibilities include greeting customers, answering queries, handling incoming calls, processing sales paperwork, managing multiple pay types, and maintaining DMV-related paperwork. The position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask in a deadline-oriented environment. The work environment is described as pleasant but noisy, with potential for extended standing or walking, and various work schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Automotive Technician

Company: CarMax

Location: Frederick, MD

Posted Dec 03, 2024

CarMax is currently hiring Automotive Technicians in Frederick, Maryland. The role involves inspecting, reconditioning, and repairing vehicles to ensure they meet CarMax's high standards. Technicians will work in a fast-paced environment, solving technical problems, and delivering great results. CarMax offers a range of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental coverage, 401k with company match, vehicle discount, tuition reimbursement, and more. The company is known for its commitment to training, diversity, and providing an environment that supports career growth. The hourly rate for this position is between $26.95 - $34.93.

Part-Time Sales Consultant

Company: CarMax

Location: Naperville, IL

Posted Dec 03, 2024

CarMax, a leading used car retailer, is seeking a sales consultant to provide an exceptional customer experience. The role involves guiding customers through the purchasing process, from initial inquiry to financing, and ensuring smooth transactions. CarMax values honesty, transparency, and relationship-building, offering competitive wages, training, and opportunities for career growth. No prior auto sales experience is required, as CarMax provides comprehensive training and mentorship. The company is committed to diversity and employee development, being recognized as one of the FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For.

Automotive Technician Apprentice (Night Shift) ($2,500 Sign-On Bonus)

Company: CarMax

Location: St. Peters, MO

Posted Dec 03, 2024

CarMax, a leading used car retailer, is hiring Automotive Technicians with a $2,500 sign-on bonus for external candidates. The role involves inspecting, reconditioning, and repairing vehicles to ensure customer safety and satisfaction. Technicians work in a fast-paced environment, solving technical problems, and meeting deadlines. CarMax offers a range of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental coverage, 401k with company match, vehicle discount, tuition reimbursement, and more. The company values continuous learning and development, providing training and support for acquiring new skillsets and accreditations.

Business Office Associate

Company: CarMax

Location: Franklin, TN

Posted Dec 03, 2024

This job posting is for a Business Office Associate position at CarMax in Franklin, Tennessee. The role involves providing exceptional customer service, facilitating sales, auction, and appraisal processes, managing cash, processing paperwork, and mentoring new associates. Key responsibilities include greeting customers, answering queries, handling incoming calls, processing sales paperwork, managing multiple pay types, and maintaining DMV-related paperwork. The position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask in a deadline-oriented environment.

Supply Associate

Company: CarMax

Location: Ashland, VA

Posted Dec 03, 2024

The job description is for a Parts Specialist at CarMax in Glen Allen, Virginia. The role involves assisting technicians, locating and receiving parts, maintaining inventory, ensuring OSHA/EPA compliance, and providing excellent customer service. Key responsibilities include providing correct parts to customers, receiving and inventorying parts, maintaining accurate records, and working in a fast-paced environment. The position requires intermediate PC skills, ability to lift 50 lbs, and effective communication skills.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at CarMax?
CarMax fosters a data‑centric culture where every employee can influence the customer journey. Teams collaborate across engineering, analytics, and retail operations, and the company rewards initiative with performance bonuses, comprehensive health plans, and flexible remote options. Employees often cite the steady pace of the retail cycle and the emphasis on continuous learning as major benefits.
What types of positions are available at CarMax?
CarMax actively recruits for software engineering (backend, frontend, mobile), data science & analytics, product management, UX/UI, cloud & infrastructure, cybersecurity, and machine‑learning roles. There are also opportunities in AI‑driven pricing, supply‑chain optimization, and digital marketing tech.
How can I stand out as an applicant?
Tailor your resume to highlight quantifiable results—such as reducing data pipeline latency by X% or improving recommendation accuracy. Include open‑source or automotive‑related projects, showcase proficiency with Python, SQL, and cloud platforms (AWS or Azure), and demonstrate familiarity with automotive data standards (e.g., ISO 26262). Finally, reference CarMax’s mission in your cover letter to show alignment with their customer‑first philosophy.

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