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.

Customer Specialist Part Time

Company: CarMax

Location: Newtown, PA

Posted Jan 24, 2025

CarMax is seeking a Customer Specialist for their Langhorne 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 relationships, and team behaviors including integrity, respect, and fun. Sales and customer service experience is preferred. CarMax offers a high-energy retail sales environment with opportunities for career growth and development.

Business Office Associate - Part Time

Company: CarMax

Location: Woodbridge, VA

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Customer Operator

Company: CarMax

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Jan 24, 2025

CarMax, a leading used car retailer, is seeking a Customer Operator to deliver exceptional customer service in the Service Department. The role involves answering incoming service calls promptly, assisting Customer Advisors, scheduling appointments, and filing repair orders. The ideal candidate should possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, active listening abilities, and intermediate computer skills. The position requires working in a fast-paced environment, including nights, weekends, and holidays. CarMax offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for career growth.

Business Office Associate-Part Time

Company: CarMax

Location: Oklahoma City, OK

Posted Jan 24, 2025

CarMax, a leading used car retailer, is seeking a career-oriented individual to provide an iconic customer experience. The role involves guiding customers through vehicle sales paperwork, supporting all store departments, and maintaining a high level of attention to detail. The successful candidate will thrive in a fast-paced office environment, possess strong communication skills, and have customer service experience. CarMax is known for its honesty, transparency, and commitment to employee growth and diversity.

Reconditioning Associate

Company: CarMax

Location: Woodland Hills, CA

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Sales Consultant

Company: CarMax

Location: Northbrook, IL

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Sales Consultant, Full Time

Company: CarMax

Location: Albuquerque, NM

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Business Office Associate - Part Time

Company: CarMax

Location: Murfreesboro, TN

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Automotive Detailer

Company: CarMax

Location: Pleasanton, CA

Posted Jan 24, 2025

The job posting is for a Reconditioning Associate position at CarMax in Pleasanton, California. The role involves completing cosmetic inspections, final quality inspections, and vehicle cleaning tasks such as paint touch-up, wet sanding, and buffing. The associate will also perform Reconditioning Associate and Associate I duties including zone maintenance, vehicle receiving, inventory scanning, and basic detailing. The position requires completing online and hands-on training, meeting performance standards, and adhering to CarMax policies. The hourly rate is $24.88 - $26.67, and benefits include paid sick, vacation, and holiday time.

Paint Prep Technician(Overnight 3rd shift)

Company: CarMax

Location: Naperville, IL

Posted Jan 24, 2025

CarMax, a leading used car retailer, is seeking a detail-oriented individual for a paint technician role in Naperville, Illinois. The position involves paint retouching, dent repair, and ensuring vehicles meet CarMax's high standards. Benefits include a competitive salary, commission potential, and comprehensive benefits package. The role offers opportunities for career development and growth within a supportive team environment.

Automotive Detailer

Company: CarMax

Location: Sun City, AZ

Posted Jan 24, 2025

The job posting is for a Reconditioning Associate position at CarMax in El Mirage, Arizona. The role involves completing cosmetic inspections, final quality inspections, and vehicle cleaning tasks such as paint touch-up, wet sanding, and buffing. The associate will also perform various reconditioning, cleaning, and repair processes according to CarMax standards. Additional responsibilities include zone maintenance, vehicle receiving, inventory scanning, and providing outstanding customer service. The position requires completing online and hands-on training, meeting performance standards, and adhering to CarMax policies.

Vehicle Condition Assessor

Company: CarMax

Location: Cypress, TX

Posted Jan 24, 2025

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, securing vehicles, assisting with customer transfers, and executing lot merchandising activities. The VCA may also perform wholesale auction responsibilities and assist with various office duties. The job requires multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment, effective communication, and adherence to CarMax policies.

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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