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6%
3.5
Average Rating
(based on 98 CarMax Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.5
Growth Opportunities
2.9
People You Work With
4.1
Person You Work For
3.7
Rewards You Receive
3.2
Support You Get
3.5
Way You Work
3.6
Work Setting
3.6
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Sales Consultant

What do you like about working at CarMax?

"The challenge of meeting goals every day."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be yourself and be willing to learn how to sell and be a team player."

What don't you like about working at CarMax?

"When there were no customers."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Make it a goal and work hard to get it."

Sales Consultant

"Awesome!"

What do you like about working at CarMax?

"I love working with the people. I had a great support system there."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be yourself!!"

What don't you like about working at CarMax?

"I loved working there!!"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Make sure to take care of your employees that work under you."

Operations Manager

"Good Company"

What do you like about working at CarMax?

"Challenging Career. The ability to impliment my ideas on how a project should be run, and then top be able to see them through"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"The customer is always the first priority."

What don't you like about working at CarMax?

"They were unable to balance a professional life with a personal life."

Shop Manager

"Overall a great place."

What do you like about working at CarMax?

"The people are great."

CarMax Employee

What do you like about working at CarMax?

"Always a steady flow of customers."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Make sure they understand the compensation package thoroughly. Interviewers have a tendency to exaggerate income potential."

What don't you like about working at CarMax?

"Working on weekends, especially on sundays."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Listen to the senior sales associates. Be more open minded to suggestions."

Technical Production Manager

"customer safety is priority"

What do you like about working at CarMax?

"When the Heads are following the policy and guide lines provided, and customer are satisfied."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"don't work at Carmax."

What don't you like about working at CarMax?

"When the heads are not following the policy and guide lines due to budget. trying to save money for the sake of the customer safety."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"re-educate to understand automotive standards"

CarMax Employee

"pushing employees harder wont help"

What do you like about working at CarMax?

"the customers"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"dont"

What don't you like about working at CarMax?

"the management"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"that they realize everything cant be done in 8 hours"

Shipping and Receiving Manager

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Get promises in writing."

What don't you like about working at CarMax?

"If you don't have a manager on your side, you are screwed."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be civil with each other. I have never heard such vulgar language between managers."

Buyer

"Great company!"

Service Coordinator

"It's a job."

Service Writer

"Extended family."

Sales Manager

"Great company."

Sales Associate

What do you like about working at CarMax?

"Very reliable and also a company that has an open door policy."

What don't you like about working at CarMax?

"Schedule."

Business Office Administrator

"CarMax is a great place to work!"

What do you like about working at CarMax?

"I love the flexibility of working for CarMax, being that I was a student, working there part-time was great, and it gave me opportunity to grow, learn, and gain work experience."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be prepared and confident."

What don't you like about working at CarMax?

"Again, CarMax is a great place to work, I just don't see myself making it a career."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Continue to be involved with your employees, it makes the job fun and the experience great."

General Location Manager

"Great company, but they are laying off people left and right."

CarMax Reviews FAQs

Is CarMax a good company to work for?

CarMax has an overall rating of 3.5 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 98 CarMax Review Ratings left anonymously by CarMax employees, which is 10% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 84% of employees would recommend working at CarMax.

Does CarMax pay their employees well?

CarMax employees earn $41,000 annually on average, or $20 per hour, which is 38% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 48 CarMax employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find CarMax Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at CarMax?

84% of employees would recommend working at CarMax with the overall rating of 3.5 out of 5. Employees also rated CarMax 3.5 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.2 for Rewards You Receive, 2.9 for Growth Opportunities and 3.5 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at CarMax?

According to our data, the highest paying job at CarMax is a Director of Loss Prevention at $151,000 annually. Browse CarMax Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at CarMax?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at CarMax is a Auto Detailer at $16,000 annually. Browse CarMax Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at CarMax?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at CarMax to be Company Culture, People You Work With, Person You Work For and Rewards You Receive, and cons to be Growth Opportunities.

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