Antique & Fine Art Cataloger & Appraiser - Online Auctions

Vogt Auction; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Profit sharing

Job summary

Vogt Auction Galleries in San Antonio seeks a Cataloger/Appraiser who is highly organized, detail-driven and excited to work with antiques and fine art. You will catalog property for auctions, ensure content accuracy, upload catalogues online, curate theme-specific auctions, and assist in the appraisal department while learning about the market.

This full-time role offers a 40-hour work week, with pay of $18.00–$25.00 per hour plus performance bonuses and employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Good written/cataloging skills that shows attention to detail
• Strong researching skills in a high production environment
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
• A background and interest in antiques and decorative arts a plus, but not necessary
• A great attitude and sense of humor

Responsibilities

• Catalogues property assigned for all general and specialty auctions to industry and company standards
• Ensures and maintains accuracy of all catalogued content
• Uploads digital catalogue to Company website and other online platforms
• Curates theme-specific auctions
• Compiles order of sale for optimum online and in-house sales
• Ensures that all information in company-based systems are present and accurate
• Coordinates the physical presentation of the sale to include lot tags
• Approves authenticity of bidders
• Responds promptly to all customer requests for condition reports and further inquiries
• Manages the Company’s informal appraisal process and coordinates information to relevant departments where necessary
• Greet clients to support appraisal, consignment and sale efforts
• Manages consigner expectations
• Researches and evaluates market prices and trends and compiles an evolving master list of desired items
• Assists with research and processing of appraisals
• Other duties as assigned by Operations Manager

Skills

Cataloging

Researching

Attention to detail

Job description

Vogt Auction Galleries in San Antonio seeks a Cataloger/Appraiser who is highly organized, detail-driven and excited to work with antiques and fine art. You will catalog property for auctions, ensure content accuracy, upload catalogues online, curate theme-specific auctions, and assist in the appraisal department while learning about the market.

This full-time role offers a 40-hour work week, with pay of $18.00–$25.00 per hour plus performance bonuses and employee benefits.