Assistant Buyer applicants have rated the interview process at CarMax with 3.1 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 63% positive. To compare, the company-average is 59.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Assistant Buyer roles take an average of 5 days to get hired, when considering 27 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at CarMax overall takes an average of 12 days.
Common stages of the interview process at CarMax as a Assistant Buyer according to 27 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 19%
One on one interview: 19%
Background check: 12%
Drug test: 12%
Group panel interview: 10%
Skills test: 10%
Personality test: 8%
Presentation: 6%
IQ intelligence test: 3%
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I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at CarMax
Interview
Basic behavioral questions. I was kind of guaranteed with the job because my friend from college put in a good word from the Sr. Manager at the time. They do two interview one is phone interview with the same behavioral questions and then the second interview with more Sr. Managers. Overall it was an average interview
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me a time you had a conflict with a coworker?
How long do you see yourself in the company?
The interview process for this position is typical for this position. There was an online application. Not that long to fill out. It also had an in person interview. Good.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at CarMax (Virginia Beach, VA) in Jan 2023
Interview
The interview process at Carmax is Long, and a lot of questions to find out what type of person you are, personal questions, and also situation question like scenarios on “how would you handle this at your old job”
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
If you are doing something that your assistant manager told you to do and your manager tells you to do something else, what would you do?
It was nice and straight forward and the interview process was fast and they ask alot about your experience they are very understanding and confronting you need to be socal and not nervous
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How did you get through a problem when working with othe people