Job Title:
Service Operations Support Manager in Training
Position Overview:
The Service Operations Support Manager in Training is accountable for performing the job duties and responsibilities below, which primarily involve managing and leading associates.
Why CarMax?
At CarMax, we are the nations largest retailer of used cars with stores from coast to coast, and we are still growing. Were rethinking the way people buy cars and our associates help us do just that. We believe work should feel meaningful and rewarding, with opportunities to make an impact every day. Whether youre advancing your career or growing your skillset, we are here to drive you forward.
Team Overview:
This role supports the Operations Manager by managing associates, maintaining inventory, and ensuring operational excellence across service functions while contributing to a positive customer and associate experience.
Role Responsibilities:
Manage and lead associates to achieve production targets, maintain and control inventory levels, and provide exceptional customer service
Conduct informal and formal observations of associates
Communicate expectations and provide feedback to associates
Participate and make recommendations in the screening/hiring and development of associates
Maintain key performance measures
Learn, participate and execute continuous improvement efforts
Assist with the development and execution of production plans
Ensure proper inventory levels of all materials and equipment including, but not limited to personal protective equipment, tools, and chemicals using the supply ordering system
Provide support to sales, business office and purchasing teams when needed
Ensure compliance with all aspects of risk management including the administration of loss prevention, facility maintenance, environmental, health, and safety guidelines
Handle customer concerns in a quick, efficient, and friendly manner
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Operations Manager
Required Qualifications:
Possess a minimum of 5 years management experience in a complex, fast-paced environment
Work through and manage a team to achieve production goals
Read, interpret and transcribe data in order to maintain accurate records
Demonstrate the ability to multi-task
Speak and listen effectively in dealing with customers/associates, both in person and over the phone
Demonstrate above average computer skills with a variety of common and proprietary software
Combination of indoor and outdoor work environment; may include working in noisy situations and/or inclement weather conditions
Requires walking or standing for extended periods of time
Variety of work schedules with shifts that may include nights, weekends, and holidays
Occasional travel to other work locations
Follow all CarMax, state and federal policies, rules and regulations, including, but not limited to: O.S.H.A., and EPA, Personal Protective Equipment, proper waste disposal in required areas, attendance, Asset Protection, Integrity and Standards of Professional Appearance
About CarMax
At CarMax, we revolutionized the used car buying experience over 30 years ago by introducing transparency and integrity into the process. Our commitment to customer experience, innovation, and community has made us the nations largest used car retailer. With over 250 store locations and over 30,000 associates, we are proud to have been recognized as one of the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For and are committed to helping our communities thrive.
As an associate, you are part of an innovative movement to empower the modern customer and drive progress. Your work fuels changesparking ideas, overcoming challenges, and shaping whats next. Join us in creating a better future for our company, our customers, and the communities we call home.
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.
Upon an applicant's request, CarMax will consider reasonable accommodation to complete the CarMax Job Application .