Retailer Known for Hiring Outside the Auto Industry Accepting Applications
RICHMOND, Va. (April 16, 2012)—CarMax, Inc. (NYSE: KMX), the nation's largest retailer of used cars, is currently hiring for approximately 80 positions for the company’s new store in Fort Myers, Fla. The new 45,800-square-foot store is scheduled to open on June 23 at 3000 Colonial Boulevard and is CarMax’s first location in Ft. Myers. The company has 10 other Florida locations. Applications are now being accepted for the new positions on the retailer’s website at www.carmax.com/careers.
Who is CarMax Hiring?
- CarMax is seeking applicants for full and part-time positions.
- Available positions include sales, business office, inventory, service advisors, technicians, painters, detailers and parts associates.
- Many CarMax associates have worked for other major retailers, such as Target, Lowe’s, Home Depot, Wal-Mart, Macy’s, The Gap and The Limited.
- Many CarMax associates have previous experience working in the restaurant industry, selling insurance or teaching school.
How Can Job Seekers Apply?
- Job seekers should apply online at www.carmax.com/careers.
- To see a video with first-hand accounts of CarMax sales consultants, visit the Careers page on carmax.com.
- Technicians require previous automotive experience, however most positions do not.
- CarMax will contact applicants and set up interviews after an initial review of applications.
What is CarMax?
CarMax, a member of the FORTUNE 500 and the S&P 500, and one of the FORTUNE2012 “100 Best Companies to Work For,” is the nation’s largest retailer of used cars. Headquartered in Richmond, Va., CarMax currently operates 109 used car superstores in 54 markets. The CarMax consumer offer is structured around four customer benefits: low, no-haggle prices; a broad selection; high quality vehicles; and customer-friendly service. During the twelve months ended February 29, 2012, the company retailed 408,080 used cars and sold 316,649 wholesale vehicles at our in-store auctions. For more information, access the CarMax website at www.carmax.com.
Media Contacts
Elia Imler, CarMax Public Relations, (804) 747-0422, ext. 4029
Britt Farrar, Manager, Public Relations, (804) 747-0422, ext. 3473
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