Estate Sale Associate

JazzHR; Northbrook (IL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

A leading company in estate sales seeks enthusiastic part-time individuals to fill roles as Donations & Cleanout Associates and Setup Specialists. Key responsibilities include sorting and displaying items, creating eye-catching sales setups, and contributing to impactful transformations of estate contents. Ideal candidates should have a strong work ethic, creativity, and a love for giving items new life. This position offers growth potential, with opportunities for advancement within the company.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work on your feet most of the day.
• Reliable transportation as locations vary weekly.
• Creative flair, especially with familiarity in the resale world.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for sorting, decluttering, cleaning, and displaying estate contents.
• Create and price well-organized, eye-catching displays, set up all equipment.
• Assist with breakdown after the sale.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Quick learner

Ability to multi-task

Ability to work on your feet

Comfortable in a fast-paced environment

Ability to meet deadlines

Honest & trustworthy

Self-motivated

Job description

We have FUN working together! Part-time (only) opportunities.

Openings available for honest, energetic individuals to assist with setups (primarily) and sales (occasionally). Must be able to work on your feet most of the day in our fast-paced environment and have reliable transportation as locations vary weekly.

This is a GREAT second career! It also works well for those transitioning back into the workforce after some time away.

At Caring Transitions, we’ve earned an amazing reputation among downsizers, executors, attorneys, and clergy because we set the bar high in competence and integrity. This appraiser-owned franchise is known for paying close attention to detail when identifying estate contents and creating eye-catching displays. We often start with a neglected, unorganized house and transform it into a creatively organized sale within days, using the entire contents of the estate and our display equipment. Great people are the reason for our success over the past 17 years. Are you able to bring 100% every day?

Company qualifications include:

• Strong work ethic
• Quick learner
• Ability to multi-task
• Ability to work on your feet most of the day
• Comfortable in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Honest & trustworthy
• Self-motivated
• Reliable transportation as locations vary weekly (North Shore through the Barrington area)

We are looking for great people to fill several positions including:

• Donations & Cleanout Associate
• Setup Specialist

Setup Specialist

This team is responsible for sorting, decluttering, cleaning, and displaying estate contents. They create and price well-organized, eye-catching displays, set up all equipment—including tables, risers, lighting, and other display items—and assist with the breakdown after the sale. Individuals must be willing to expand their knowledge of item identification and pricing through self-education. From this position, advancement to Project Lead/Pricing Specialist is possible.

Desired qualifications include a love of giving items new life and a creative flair, especially with familiarity in the resale world.

What do you like about our company or position that makes you want to join our team?*

Please share any prior experience, industry-related or not, that would benefit our company.*