Detailer

CarMax • Greensboro, NC

3d • Onsite

About The Position

As an Automotive Detailer at CarMax, you help deliver vehicles that exceed customer expectations and meet CarMax’s quality standards. You inspect vehicles and perform detailing and cosmetic work, including paint touch-ups, finishing, waxing, and buffing, as well as repairing or replacing small components. The role involves working with a team in a modern, climate-controlled facility and maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work area.

The position includes paid training and career growth opportunities. Detailers are paid through a flat-rate model based on labor hours booked, and the position is eligible for commission. The posting states that detailers earn an average of $55,000 annually, with top performers able to earn $70,000 or more; the stated hourly rate is $12.00–$18.00.

Requirements

• Strong manual dexterity and physical stamina to lift heavy objects and stand for extended periods.
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to customer satisfaction.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to operate vehicles safely.

Nice To Haves

• Hands-on experience with automotive detailing tasks such as washing, waxing, buffing, masking, sanding, and minor paint applications.
• Familiarity with replacing small parts and performing minor cosmetic repairs.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough cosmetic inspections to identify detailing needs and ensure vehicles meet CarMax quality standards.
• Repair and replace small components, ensuring functionality and visual appeal.
• Perform paint retouching, post-paint finishing, waxing, and buffing to CarMax quality standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while following CarMax protocols.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deliver exceptional customer satisfaction.
• Follow CarMax Environmental, Health and Safety (EH&S) requirements and maintain a clean and orderly work area.

Benefits

• Paid training.
• Career growth opportunities.
• Medical coverage.
• Retirement plans.
• Paid sick time, vacation time, and holidays for eligible associates.
• Exclusive car purchase discounts.
• Commission eligibility.
• Holiday Premium Pay for eligible associates who work on a scheduled holiday due to business need.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed