Jobs at CarMax

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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- Full Time

Company: CarMax

Location: Columbus, OH

Posted Oct 05, 2024

This job posting is for a Business Office Associate position at CarMax in Columbus, Ohio. The role involves providing exceptional customer service, facilitating the sales, auction, and appraisal process, and managing cash and 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 walking or standing for extended periods. The job involves mentoring new associates and training other departments.

Senior Reconditioning Associate

Company: CarMax

Location: Baton Rouge, LA

Posted Oct 05, 2024

CarMax, a leading used car retailer, is seeking a detail-oriented individual for a paint technician role in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The successful candidate will perform paint retouching, post-paint finishing, waxing, and buffing to restore cars to near-new condition. They will also carry out dent repair, masking, sanding, and grinding to ensure sound bodywork. The role involves working in a fast-paced environment, turning over dozens of cars weekly, and ensuring each car is safe, reliable, and enjoyable to drive. CarMax offers a range of benefits including paid vacation, medical and retirement plans, and car purchase discounts. The company is committed to training, diversity, and employee development, with opportunities for career growth and skill acquisition.

Analyst II/Sr. Analyst, Financial Services & Products

Company: CarMax

Location: Richmond, VA

Posted Oct 05, 2024

CarMax is seeking a project management professional with strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and leadership experience. The role involves managing multiple assignments, collaborating with a team, and delivering strategic analysis. The ideal candidate should have a four-year undergraduate degree, preferably in finance, economics, accounting, business, marketing, or a related field. A minimum of 2+ years of successful leadership experience within CarMax or in a similar role is required. The position is based in Richmond, VA, with a hybrid work arrangement. CarMax is committed to diversity and inclusion, offering equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates.

Vehicle Condition Assessor

Company: CarMax

Location: Beachwood, OH

Posted Oct 04, 2024

The Vehicle Condition Assessor (VCA) position at CarMax involves delivering exceptional customer service by accurately collecting, recording, and communicating information about customer appraisals. The role includes conducting vehicle condition assessments, optioning vehicles, imaging Retail and Wholesale vehicles, completing vehicle secures, and assisting with customer transfers and lot merchandising. The job requires working in a high-energy, fast-paced environment, multi-tasking, and communicating effectively with internal and external customers. The position also involves assisting with on-boarding of new associates and completing assigned tasks independently.

Automotive Painter

Company: CarMax

Location: Westborough, MA

Posted Oct 05, 2024

CarMax, a leading used car retailer, is seeking a detail-oriented individual for a paint technician role in Westborough, Massachusetts. The successful candidate will perform paint retouching, dent repair, and part replacement to ensure vehicles meet CarMax's high standards. They will work in a modern, climate-controlled environment with a team of experienced technicians. Benefits include paid vacation, medical and retirement plans, and car purchase discounts. The role offers opportunities for career development and gaining new skills.

Floor Sales Consultant Part Time

Company: CarMax

Location: Lithia Springs, GA

Posted Oct 04, 2024

CarMax is offering a Sales Consultant position in Lithia Springs, Georgia. The role involves assisting customers in finding a suitable vehicle, guiding them through the purchasing process, and ensuring smooth transactions. CarMax provides a competitive wage of $20/hour during training and the first 640 hours of selling, with commissions becoming the primary base of pay thereafter. The company values honesty, transparency, and customer focus, and offers paid training and a personal sales mentor. CarMax is an equal opportunity employer, committed to training and diversity, and is recognized as one of the FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For®.

Customer Specialist

Company: CarMax

Location: Greenville, NC

Posted Oct 04, 2024

CarMax is seeking a Customer Specialist for their Greenville, NC location. The role involves providing exceptional customer service, guiding customers through the buying and selling process, conducting vehicle condition assessments, and performing various administrative duties. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, the ability to build and maintain relationships, and a high level of integrity. Sales and customer service experience is preferred. CarMax is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and employee development.

Business Office Associate

Company: CarMax

Location: Memphis, TN

Posted Oct 05, 2024

This job posting is for a Business Office Associate position at CarMax in Memphis, Tennessee. The role involves providing exceptional customer service, facilitating the sales, auction, and appraisal process, and managing cash and paperwork. The position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate should have intermediate PC skills, be able to lift up to 20 lbs, and maintain confidentiality of records.

Business Office Associate

Company: CarMax

Location: Raleigh, NC

Posted Oct 05, 2024

CarMax is seeking an Administration and Office professional to join their team in Raleigh, North Carolina. The role involves completing administrative tasks to support all store departments, providing customer service, communicating effectively with customers and business partners, and maintaining coverage at the information desk. The position requires good listening skills, strong customer focus, and basic computer skills. CarMax is known for its innovative approach to car retailing, offering an honest and transparent experience. The company is recognized as one of the FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For®.

Inventory Associate - Part Time

Company: CarMax

Location: Cypress, TX

Posted Oct 05, 2024

CarMax offers a career opportunity in the auto industry with a focus on customer experience. As an Inventory Associate, one will learn the business from the ground up, handling deliveries, vehicle inventory, and ensuring customer satisfaction. The role involves outdoor work, teamwork, and attention to detail. CarMax is recognized for its commitment to training, diversity, and providing a generous range of benefits. The company is the nation's largest used car retailer with over 200 locations.

Buyer In Training

Company: CarMax

Location: Greensboro, NC

Posted Oct 04, 2024

CarMax's Buyer-in-Training (BIT) position is an entry-level role in the Merchandising department. BITs are responsible for acquiring and managing CarMax's used car inventory through customer appraisal assessments, appraisal offers, and attending regional auctions. The role involves a comprehensive training program, independent judgment in purchasing and pricing decisions, and exceptional customer service. Qualifications include strong communication skills, market data analysis, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Sales Consultant (Full Time)

Company: CarMax

Location: Lone Tree, CO

Posted Oct 05, 2024

CarMax is offering a Sales Consultant position in Parker, Colorado, with a competitive wage and commission-based pay structure. The role involves assisting customers in finding a suitable vehicle, guiding them through the purchasing process, and maintaining accurate records. CarMax values honesty, transparency, and teamwork, providing paid training and a personal mentor for new hires. The company is recognized as one of the FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For and offers comprehensive benefits, including sick time, vacation time, and holiday pay.

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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