Auction Event Manager

Builders Auction Company

Minneapolis (MN)

On-site

USD 1,102,000 - 1,378,000

Part time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement
On-the-job training
Weekly weekend work

Job summary

Builders Auction Company is seeking help for weekend auction pickups in the Minneapolis, MN area. Responsibilities include collecting and describing model home furniture, cataloging, photographing, measuring, and tagging items. You may lift 25–30 lbs, coordinate with bidders, and oversee on-site moving staff.

Travel to nearby cities is expected. Open to flexible weekend work with on-the-job training and mileage reimbursement.

Qualifications

  • 4-year College Degree (or in-progress/comparable professional experience) is required.

Responsibilities

  • Manage auction pickups on weekends.
  • Prepare leading up to the auction sale; prep during the week at manager's discretion.
  • Capture detailed descriptions of model home furniture.
  • Catalog, photograph, measure, and tag items.
  • Lift/move 25–30 lbs as needed during handling.
  • Interface with winning bidders and coordinate on-site moving staff.
  • Travel 1–3 hours from Minneapolis, MN as required; open to traveling to nearby cities.

Skills

Detail oriented
Computer skills
Excel
Word
SharePoint
Adobe
Self-starter
Leadership
Conflict resolution
Customer service
Typing
10-key
Data entry
Multitasking
Professional appearance
Reliable transportation
Weekend availability

Education

4-year college degree or in-progress

Tools

Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
SharePoint
Adobe

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

URGENT OPPORTUNITY --> INTERVIEW + OFFER ASAP ---> TRAINING NEXT WEEK!!!
**Exciting & fast-paced opportunity to assist with the liquidation of model home furniture.
Servicing the Minneapolis, MN region for a FLEXIBLE SEASONAL Position w/the Possibility to Extend. Great opportunity for applicants looking for SUPPLEMENTAL INCOME!
COMPENSATION PACKAGE
  • $20/Hour
  • + Flat Fee by Tasks = $50-$200 Pending Task
  • + Round-Trip Mileage Reimbursement @ $0.56/Mile
  • + Compensable Travel Time @ $11.50/Hour
  • Estimated Entry Level Compensation = $800-$1K PER AUCTION EVENT

This position will be responsible for managing auction pickups as they occur on WEEKENDS and responsible for the preparation leading up to the auction sale; prep often needs to take place DURING THE WEEK at flexible times to manager's discretion. Auction prep includes capturing detailed descriptions of model home furniture, cataloging, photographing, measuring, tagging, etc. Minor manual labor/the ability to lift or move 25-30lbs to reposition furniture and capture different angles/information often required.

Our events are well organized, online model furniture auctions with weekend auction pickups that will be 100% coordinated and overseen by our Auction Event Manager. Regularly interfacing with winning bidders and managing on-site moving labor/staff required. Note, many auctions occur 1-3 hours from Minneapolis, MN thus manager must be willing to drive distances to meet position/auction needs. Mandatory for the manager to be open to traveling to other cities locally.

Ideal Candidates should meet the following criteria:
  • Very Detail Oriented
  • Comfortable on Computers and Learning New Programs
  • Use of Microsoft Excel, Word, Share Point, Adobe Required
  • 4-year College Degree (or in- progress/comparable professional experience)
  • Self-Starter Mindset that takes Initiative
  • Managerial and Conflict Resolution Skills
  • Customer & Client Service Oriented
  • Typing Proficiency and 10-Key Proficiency
  • Data Entry
  • Ability to Multitask and Work well under Pressure
  • Professional Attitude and Appearance
  • Must have Reliable Transportation
  • Weekend Availability
Hourly + Bonus Compensation x Tasks | Round-Trip Mileage Included | On-the-Job Training
Company Description

Do you ever wonder what happens to the model home furniture showcased in the beautifully decorated model homes built by home builders? Builders Auction Company has been in the liquidation of model home furniture nationwide since 1996 and wants you to be a part of our nationwide team!

Company Description

Do you ever wonder what happens to the model home furniture showcased in the beautifully decorated model homes built by home builders? Builders Auction Company has been in the liquidation of model home furniture nationwide since 1996 and wants you to be a part of our nationwide team!

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