Estate sale / donation assistant

Caring Transitions; Palm Springs (CA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

A local minority-owned moving service seeks an Estate Sale / Donation Assistant in Palm Springs, CA. This part-time role involves packing, unpacking, and staging homes for estate sales. Candidates must be energetic, able to lift heavy items, and have reliable transportation. Flexibility is key, as hours are variable with no guarantee. A great opportunity to support seniors during transitions.

Qualifications

• Must have a reliable source of transportation.
• Must be able to stand and work for long periods of time.
• Access to a computer or smartphone for scheduling and time-keeping.

Responsibilities

• Professional packing of household goods to be moved.
• Unpacking and resettling household goods in a new home or apartment.
• Staging & preparing homes for estate sales and online auctions.

Skills

Great listener

Great communicator

Ability to lift 40 pounds

Team player

Job description

Estate sale / donation assistant – Caring Transitions

We are a local minority‑owned and operated company located in Oceanside, CA, serving seniors and their families during transitions to new homes. Our services include downsizing, relocation, and estate liquidations. This is a great part‑time opportunity to help ease seniors’ stress during a challenging time.

You May Be A Great Fit If You:

• Believe people matter
• Are a great listener
• Are a great communicator
• Curious but never judgmental
• Agree mistakes are learning opportunities
• Know gossip is detrimental to team health

Job description (including, but not limited to):

• Professional packing of household goods to be moved
• Unpacking and resettling household goods in a new home or apartment
• Moving supplies/moving boxes to and from the warehouse
• Staging & preparing homes for estate sales and online auctions
• Interacting with clients, their families, and other coworkers
• Lifting of boxes/decor and some furniture within the home
• And much more – no two days are alike!

Job Requirements (including, but not limited to):

• Must be able to lift 40 pounds
• Must have a reliable source of transportation
• Must be able to stand and work for long periods of time
• Access to a computer or smartphone for scheduling, time‑keeping & project management apps
• Must live within 30 miles of Palm Springs, CA

Availability and hours:

• Part‑time hours – no two days or weeks are the same, no guarantee of hours

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Part‑time

Job function

• Sales, General Business, and Education

Industries

• Wireless Services, Telecommunications, and Communications Equipment Manufacturing