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Kickstart your career with Carma: No experience needed!
Not sure what to do after school? Want a stable, well-paying job but not keen on more study? Carma might have the perfect opportunity for you. If you're passionate about cars, you can start your career right after school - no formal training required!
Why choose Carma?
No experience? No problem!
At Carma, we believe that passion and the right attitude are just as valuable as formal qualifications. In fact, 60% of our current IRC (Inspection and Reconditioning Centre) staff started with no formal training. If you love cars and enjoy hands-on work, you’re already halfway there! We’ll teach you everything you need to know, from basic vehicle inspections to quality control and repair tasks, all on the job. Plus, you’ll have the support of experienced technicians who will guide you as you develop real-world skills.
Pathways for growth
This role isn’t just an entry-level job; it’s a pathway to a long-term career. We’re dedicated to your growth, offering clear paths to advance your technical skills, step into leadership roles, or explore other areas of the business, including trades like painting and panel beating. Many of our senior team members began in roles like this one, proving that with commitment and hard work, you can build a lasting career with us. If you’re unsure about which trade to pursue, this role lets you experience the automotive industry firsthand, giving you the chance to explore your interests before committing to further education or an apprenticeship.
Competitive pay
Why settle for a low-paying, entry-level job when you could earn more with Carma? Our automotive assistant roles offer some of the most competitive salaries for school leavers in Sydney, paying well above the award rates. Unlike typical first jobs in retail or hospitality, you’ll be rewarded for your hard work with plenty of opportunities to develop your skills and advance within the company.
Working at Carma lets me take my time to find out what I want to do…I can look at the business as a whole and decide what I would like to do more of.
What you’ll be doing
As an automotive assistant at Carma, you’ll play a key role in keeping our operations running smoothly. Here’s some of the things you’ll be doing:
- Car washing: Make our vehicles shine! You’ll wash, buff, and detail both the interiors and exteriors of our cars to ensure they look perfect.
- Inspection: Get hands-on with vehicle inspections, meticulously checking each car for any signs of damage or issues.
