CarMax reviews

3.5

60% would recommend to a friend

(8,205 total reviews)
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Keith Barr

60% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

CarMax has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 8,205 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The CarMax employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Ventas al mayoreo y al menudeo industry (3.5 stars).

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8K reviews
5.0
Feb 20, 2025
Recommend
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Pros

Culture is awesome, job is rewarding, and pay is competitive. Benefits are solid as well. My favorite part is getting to work with a lot of great people in a supportive environment.

Cons

Due to the hours of operation combined with the reality that weekends bring peak traffic, the schedule can definitely be challenging to accommodate around one's personal life.

5.0
Feb 20, 2025
Recommend
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Pros

Working at CarMax has been such a great experience, and I genuinely love being part of this company. From day one, I’ve felt welcomed and supported, not just as an employee but as a person. The culture here is positive, inclusive, and built on integrity, which makes coming to work every day enjoyable. One of the things I appreciate most is how much CarMax invests in its people. There are so many opportunities for growth, and leadership truly encourages development. I’ve had the chance to learn, take on new challenges, and feel like my contributions matter. The work-life balance is also a huge plus. CarMax understands that employees have lives outside of work and makes it easy to maintain a healthy balance. And the benefits? They’re fantastic! Overall, I couldn’t ask for a better place to work. It’s rare to find a company that genuinely cares about its employees and customers equally, but CarMax gets it right. I’m grateful to be part of this team and excited for what’s ahead!

Cons

I can't think of any cons.

1.0
Feb 19, 2025

Horrible management

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Hour lunch break Benefits Pay

Cons

Incompetent management, long hours, lack of growth

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