Senior Transition Specialist (Organizing, Downsizing, Packing - Part Time)
About The Position
From sorting cherished belongings to creating a comfortable new home, our team is committed to delivering thoughtful, trustworthy, and high-value solutions. Whether managing an estate sale, decluttering, or preparing a home for sale, we handle every detail with care and respect —because we know that transitions aren’t just about moving; they’re about honoring a lifetime of memories . Make a Difference Every Day At Top Tier Transitions , we provide expert senior relocation, downsizing, and estate management services to help families navigate life’s transitions with care, dignity, and efficiency . We are seeking compassionate, detail-oriented, and energetic individuals to join our growing team as Transition Specialists in the Chicagoland area . If you are looking for meaningful part-time, flexible work where you can make a tangible impact on people’s lives while working with a supportive team—this is the role for you! Our Core Values 🌿 Act with Empathy - Every client’s story is different. We listen deeply and tailor our approach to honor each person’s journey with sensitivity and respect. 🔒 Live with Integrity - Clients entrust us with their most personal spaces and possessions. We act with discretion, reliability, and transparency at every step. 🤝 Simplify the Process - From planning to execution, we manage every element of the transition—so families can focus on what truly matters. 💎 Rehome with Pride - We are passionate about giving new life to cherished items, ensuring that every piece is respectfully rehomed or sold to maximize its worth. 🌟 Strive for Excellence - Our white-glove standard means going above and beyond—offering refined, reliable, and responsive support from start to finish. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors and their loved ones. What You’ll Do As a Transition Specialist , you will provide hands-on assistance to seniors and their families during relocation, downsizing, estate sales, and home clean-outs . No two days are the same, but your core responsibilities will include:
Requirements
- Compassion & Patience – You treat every client with respect, understanding that transitions can be emotional.
- Organizational & Time Management Skills – You can prioritize tasks and work in fast-paced, changing environments .
- Strong Communication – You engage professionally with clients, team members, and buyers.
- Attention to Detail – You handle personal belongings carefully and accurately document items.
- Physical Stamina – You can stand for long periods, navigate stairs, and lift items (up to 25 lbs ).
- Reliable transportation and willingness to travel within Chicagoland .
- Smartphone proficiency (for scheduling, timekeeping, and item documentation).
- Background check required prior to hiring.
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate, world-class service to clients navigating significant life changes.
- Assist in downsizing, decluttering, and organizing belongings with care and sensitivity.
- Pack and unpack household items, helping to create a comfortable and functional new living space.
- Stage, sort, and label personal belongings for resale, donation, or disposal .
- Photograph and catalog items for online auctions and estate sales .
- Assist in setting up and running estate sales , including working with buyers and handling transactions.
- Ensure maximum value for items through strategic resale and donation channels.
- Lift and move items (up to 25 lbs ); larger items are handled by professional movers.
- Clean and prepare homes for sale or new residents.
- Travel locally to various client locations (Chicagoland area).
Benefits
- Flexible Scheduling – Perfect for parents, retirees, students, or those seeking supplemental income .
- Team-Oriented Culture – Work alongside caring, dedicated professionals .
- Competitive Pay – Hourly rate starting at $16-$20 per hour , based on experience.
- Growth Opportunities – Be part of a fast-growing company with room for advancement.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
