Estate Sale Prep Associate

About This Role

The Estate Prep Associate position at New Life Estate Sales is a supporting role that focuses on getting the home and belongings ready for the event day.

This entails driving to the client’s home at the prescribed time and prepping the home and possessions. Some cleaning and disposing of trash may be required. Organizing and staging the belongings in a pleasing way is essential, with the goal of making it look like a retail store.

Researching items to determine value and sale price is completed next. Putting price tags on items and placing price and directional signs in the home is another part of the position. Assisting with advertising photos and uploads to the sale site is a task the Prep Associate also completes.

The goal of this position is to transform the home into a pleasant and fun area for customers to find desired treasures. This role is great for someone just starting out and wanting to learn more about the industry. Degrees and experience are not required. A sharp mind and great work ethic is required.

Work Hours

Monday – Thursday 9:00 – 4:00

Friday - Sunday we have 9:30 - 4:30 shifts (Sale Days)

Some flexibility with the work hours is possible

Duties

• Arrive to the home at the assigned time and get guidance from the team lead about priorities and focus for the day.
• Cleaning, throwing out trash, organizing and staging belongings and furniture
• Complete any needed internet searches to assist with research and pricing.
• Assist team mates with whatever is needed to get the home ready for the sale
• Other duties may be assigned as needed

Requirements

• Current driver’s license and ability to drive within 60 miles of Nashville area
• Knowledge or interest in home decor, brands, antiques, tools, art and furniture– a big plus
• Organizational and time management skills
• Detail orientation is essential as well as being able to organize and present the client’s wares in an appealing way
• Soft computer and internet skills. Proficiency with using phone apps
• Industrious and motivated to reach targets and get tasks completed
• GED or high school diploma preferred

New Life Estate Sales is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 35 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid training

Schedule:

• Day shift

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus opportunities

Application Question(s):

• Will you be able to reliably commute to Homes in or near Nashville, TN for this job?
• Would you be available to meet for an interview on Wednesday or Thursday of this week? If not, what day would be more convenient?

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15