What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Professional Organizer position at Hamptons Organizers?
Ideal candidate is available Monday through Friday 930a-530p and lives on Eastern Long Island (due to heavy seasonal traffic). Please apply only if you are available during these times and are able to commute to The Hamptons. Thank you!
Overview:
Hamptons Organizers is a dynamic and growing professional organizing company serving the Eastern End of Long Island along with projects in NYC, Long Island and out-of-state upon request. We are dedicated to helping clients create functional and stress-free spaces. We specialize in decluttering, organizing, and transforming homes and offices into organized environments that support productivity and well-being.
We’re looking for a detail-oriented and motivated Assistant Professional Organizer to join our team. If you have a passion for creating order, love working with people, and thrive in hands-on environments, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
- Assist lead organizer in on-site organizing projects for residential and/or commercial clients.
- Sort, declutter, and categorize items in accordance with the client’s needs and preferences.
- Create and implement organizing systems that are practical and sustainable.
- Communicate professionally and respectfully with clients to understand their goals and provide support throughout the process.
- Pack, unpack, and organize during relocations or downsizing projects.
- Manage donation drop-offs and disposal of unwanted items as needed.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace during and after projects.
- Procure and handle organizing supplies and ensure they are available and ready for use.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent (some college or related experience is a plus).
- Previous experience in organizing, customer service, or a related field is preferred but not required.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Detail-oriented, reliable, and highly organized.
- Ability to lift and move items (25-50 lbs)
- Comfortable working in a variety of environments (homes, offices, garages, unfinished basements, attics, etc.). It's not all pantries and closets!
- Must have transportation to travel to client sites and live within an hour's drive to The Hamptons.
Skills & Experience:
- Passion for organization and creating functional spaces.
- Problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing situations.
- Patience and empathy when working with clients in potentially emotional or overwhelming situations.
- Team player with a positive attitude and willingness to learn.
- Basic knowledge of organizing systems and tools is a bonus.
Why Join Us?
- Opportunity to work in a supportive and creative environment with room for growth.
- Satisfaction of making a tangible difference in people’s lives.
- Schedule to accommodate work-life balance. Hours are 9:30/10a-4:30/5p Monday-Friday. Additional hours for product shopping/returns occasionally required. PTO provided. Please note: Flexibility with scheduling is a must due to client rescheduling, cancellations and seasonality of our area. We cannot guarantee work every weekday but we try our best to fill the schedule.
How to Apply:
Please send your resume and a brief cover letter explaining your interest in the position and why you’d be a great fit.
We look forward to hearing from you and potentially welcoming you to our team!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- East Hampton, NY 11937 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30