In-Home Auction Specialists
In-Home Auction Specialists
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Job Description
Do you enjoy antiquing and thrifting Do you love estate sales and online auctions If yes The Consignors may be the perfect fit for you. We are looking for additional team members with scheduling flexibility to help us grow our homebased online auction service and also serve as backup staff for producing our warehousebased online auctions. The homebased online auctions are usually within 30 minutes driving distance from our Chapel Hill warehouse.
This position will start on an asneeded basis and is expected to ramp up gradually as we build a team that can focus solely on cataloging our homebased online auctions. Each homebased auction takes about 57 business days to publish online and then another 23 days a few weeks later after the auction closes to manage pickups for auction winners.
Summary: Responsible for researching and developing accurate descriptions of anything you might find in a household (jewelry pottery kitchenware collectibles art electronics coins furniture and much more). Should know how to find the identity and value of items and/or able to efficiently do the research. Should be able to take quality photographs of items using our phone app.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Assist in creating auction lots
- Use our phone app to photograph and index items
- Use available tools to help identify and quickly create titles and descriptions of items
- Practice attention to detail
- Pack up nonauction items for donation to aid in clearout of house
- Help keep items labeled properly and working spaces organized
- Assist on auction pickup days
Responsibilities are subject to change based on the needs of the business.
Qualifications :
Education and/or Experience:
- Must have a high school diploma or equivalent; Bachelors degree preferred.
- Able to learn and adapt to new technology
- Experience with Apple devices (iPhone iPad and Mac).
- Preferred: General knowledge of antiques art jewelry decorative home items collectibles and auction industry.
- Reselling/Consignment/eCommerce experience helpful
Must pass a background check and be insurable and bondable.
Skills & Abilities:
- Extreme attention to detail
- Excellent writing and/or cataloging skills
- Strong research skills in a highproduction environment
- An inquisitive researchoriented mind
- The ability to take direction and work in a fastpaced teamfocused environment.
- Must be able to focus on repetitive tasks for periods of time.
- Must be able to bend and lift up to 35 lbs.
Additional Information :
Compensation:
Hourly Rate: $17/hour to start with potential for increases
Parttime position
- Paid Training
Matching 401(k) Plan
Paid Volunteer Opportunity towards Community Service
Medical Dental and Vision Benefits offered to employees that average 30 hours per week
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Parttime
Employment Type
Part-time
