CA Automotive Detailer

7136 - Duarte - 1131 Central Ave, Duarte, California, 91010 Position Overview As an Automotive Detailer at CarMax, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring every vehicle meets our best-in-class standards for quality and appearance. CarMax customers expect vehicles that look exceptional and perform reliably—and that starts with you. Working in a clean, modern, climate‑controlled environment, you’ll collaborate with skilled technicians to restore and maintain vehicles to showroom condition. From precision detailing and paint touch‑ups to interior cleaning and waxing, your craftsmanship will help deliver an outstanding customer experience. In return, you’ll enjoy competitive pay, paid vacation, comprehensive health benefits, retirement plans, and exclusive car purchase discounts. Role Responsibilities Conduct thorough cosmetic inspections to identify detailing needs and ensure vehicles meet CarMax’s quality standards. Perform expert detailing services, including paint retouching, waxing, buffing, and interior cleaning, to restore vehicles to CarMax quality standards. Repair and replace small parts and components to maintain full functionality and aesthetic appeal. Apply advanced techniques for sanding, masking, and finishing to achieve flawless results. Maintain a safe, organized, and clean workspace while adhering to CarMax’s safety protocols. Follow CarMax Environmental, Health and Safety (EH&S) requirements and maintain a clean and orderly work area. Required Qualifications Strong manual dexterity and physical stamina to lift heavy objects and stand for extended periods. Exceptional attention to detail and a customer‑first mindset. Valid driver’s license and ability to operate vehicles safely. Preferred Qualifications Hands‑on experience in automotive detailing, including washing, waxing, buffing, sanding, masking, and minor repairs. Familiarity with paint application and finishing techniques for superior results. Hourly Rate $17.82 - $21.60 Incentives In the state of California this position is eligible for incentives and bonuses. Benefits To earn up to 48 hours of sick time per year accrued on a per pay period basis and between 80 hours and 200 hours per year of vacation time after a 90‑day waiting period depending on years of continuous service with the Company. For 8 hours of pay for each of a total of 6 paid scheduled holidays per year plus 1 floating holiday. If such an Associate does work on a scheduled holiday due to business need, they are eligible for Holiday Premium Pay. Associates considered full‑time salaried are entitled to paid time away with no specified limit as needed for sick, vacation, bereavement, jury duty, holidays, floating holiday, etc. subject to manager approval. For more details about benefits, please visit our CarMax Benefits website. EEO Statement CarMax is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Accommodation Upon an applicant's request, CarMax will consider reasonable accommodation to complete the CarMax Job Application. #J-18808-Ljbffr CarMax