Home Staging Assistant

RentQuest LLC; Stratford (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

RentQuest LLC is seeking a motivated Home Staging Assistant to join our NYC-based team. This part-time, hands-on role involves assisting with deliveries, installations, and staging projects across residential spaces.

You will organize furniture and decor and support the design team in placing items to achieve appealing, on-trend presentations. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, reliable, and able to travel within the tri-state area.

Qualifications

• Basic interest in interiors and design
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Reliable, punctual, and able to take initiative

Responsibilities

• Assist with furniture deliveries, installations, and staging projects
• Organize furniture and accessories
• Assist the design team with placing furniture, artwork, rugs, décor, and accessories
• Prepare furniture and accessories for upcoming projects
• Help maintain inventory organization and cleanliness
• Organize and label inventory by item, size, color, and category
• Inspect furniture and décor for damage or wear and report issues to management
• Assist with packing, wrapping, and properly storing furniture and accessories
• Help maintain staging inventory and ensure items are returned to their proper locations
• Assist with staging breakdowns and furniture returns
• Follow project instructions and staging plans carefully
• Maintain a professional appearance and attitude while working in client homes and properties
• Communicate effectively with the staging and design team
• Take photos of completed installations and inventory when requested
• Perform other staging, warehouse, and administrative tasks as needed

Skills

Interior design interest

Organized

Detail-oriented

Team player

Job description

Home Staging Assistant

Location: New York City
Employment Type: Part-time
Industry: Home Staging & Interior Design

About the Role

We are looking for a motivated, organized, and hardworking Home Staging Assistant to join our growing staging and design team. This is a hands‑on position for someone who enjoys interiors, design, organization, and working in a fast‑paced environment.

The ideal candidate is someone who is dependable, detail‑oriented, physically capable, and comfortable working both independently and as part of a team. You will play an important role in preparing, installing, maintaining, and breaking down residential staging projects throughout NYC.

Responsibilities

• Assist with furniture deliveries, installations, and staging projects
• Organize furniture and accessories
• Assist the design team with placing furniture, artwork, rugs, décor, and accessories
• Prepare furniture and accessories for upcoming projects
• Help maintain organization and cleanliness of the inventory through our inventory manager
• Organize and label inventory by item, size, color, and category
• Inspect furniture and décor for damage or wear and report issues to management
• Assist with packing, wrapping, and properly storing furniture and accessories
• Help maintain staging inventory and ensure items are returned to their proper locations
• Assist with staging breakdowns and furniture returns
• Follow project instructions and staging plans carefully
• Maintain a professional appearance and attitude while working in client homes and properties
• Communicate effectively with the staging and design team
• Take photos of completed installations and inventory when requested
• Perform other staging, warehouse, and administrative tasks as needed

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience in home staging, interior design, moving, hospitality, or a related field is a plus, but not required
• Strong interest in interiors, furniture, and design
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail
• Reliable, punctual, and willing to take initiative
• Comfortable working in a physically active environment
• Able to travel throughout the tri-state area
• Comfortable working in residential buildings, apartments, and homes throughout NYC
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet project deadlines
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Must have a positive, can‑do attitude
• Ability to follow direction while also being proactive when something needs to be done

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, notices the small details, and understands that presentation and organization matter.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to gain hands‑on experience in the home staging, interior design, and real estate industries and grow with a company.

Why Join Our Team?

• Hands‑on experience in the home staging and design industry
• Opportunity to work on a variety of residential projects throughout NYC
• Exposure to interior design, furniture, real estate, and project management
• Opportunity for growth within a growing company
• Collaborative and creative work environment