Online Auction Specialist
About The Position
Primary Goals: Identify/prepare lots to be sold on our CTBids online auction site with an aim to sell each for $75+ Support the team by assisting in the final clearout of items, as needed Specific Responsibilities: Work with Site Manager/client to define the liquidation/clean out plan Identify/separate saleable items from the remaining household items Group saleable items in “lots” to maximize sale value As needed, research items to confirm saleability/appropriate descriptions Clean, photograph, and describe items in our CTBids Sellers app Prepare saleable items for photography Pack auction items as needed to facilitate an efficient and safe pick-up process Greet customers as they enter and leave the pick up Escort customers as they locate purchased items Break down equipment and return items to storage Coordinate/facilitate charitable donations, as needed Coordinate and manage proper disposal of recyclables, as needed Coordinate/discard garbage disposal at client sites, as needed Maintain a working knowledge of how lots are selling on CTBids Maintain a working knowledge of online auction/buyer trends Recommend new ideas/approaches to improve sales/margin Maintain a positive work environment for clients and co-workers Support the Caring Transitions brand through professionalism and compassion
Requirements
- Experience buying/selling via online sites, estate sales, or other methods
- Valuation knowledge for household items, collectibles, art, jewelry, tools + more
- Flexible work schedule, with availability M-F, 9 – 4
- Technically proficient at learning/leveraging software packages/tools as needed
- Smart phone and reliable transportation
Nice To Haves
- High energy self-starter who proactively develops solutions within a team environment
- Proven record of success in related endeavors
- Dependable, trustworthy, and hardworking
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Strong written and verbal skills
Responsibilities
- Work with Site Manager/client to define the liquidation/clean out plan
- Identify/separate saleable items from the remaining household items
- Group saleable items in “lots” to maximize sale value
- As needed, research items to confirm saleability/appropriate descriptions
- Clean, photograph, and describe items in our CTBids Sellers app
- Prepare saleable items for photography
- Pack auction items as needed to facilitate an efficient and safe pick-up process
- Greet customers as they enter and leave the pick up
- Escort customers as they locate purchased items
- Break down equipment and return items to storage
- Coordinate/facilitate charitable donations, as needed
- Coordinate and manage proper disposal of recyclables, as needed
- Coordinate/discard garbage disposal at client sites, as needed
- Maintain a working knowledge of how lots are selling on CTBids
- Maintain a working knowledge of online auction/buyer trends
- Recommend new ideas/approaches to improve sales/margin
- Maintain a positive work environment for clients and co-workers
- Support the Caring Transitions brand through professionalism and compassion
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
51-100 employees
