Online Auction Specialist

Primary Goals

Identify/prepare lots to be sold on our CTBids online auction site with an aim to sell each for $75+.

Support the team by assisting in the final clearout of items, as needed.

• Work with Site Manager/client to define the liquidation/clean out plan
• Identify/separate saleable items from the remaining household items
• Group saleable items in “lots” to maximize sale value
• As needed, research items to confirm saleability/appropriate descriptions
• Clean, photograph, and describe items in our CTBids Sellers app
• Prepare saleable items for photography
• Pack auction items as needed to facilitate an efficient and safe pick-up process
• Greet customers as they enter and leave the pick up
• Escort customers as they locate purchased items
• Break down equipment and return items to storage
• Coordinate/facilitate charitable donations, as needed
• Coordinate and manage proper disposal of recyclables, as needed
• Coordinate/discard garbage disposal at client sites, as needed
• Maintain a working knowledge of how lots are selling on CTBids
• Maintain a working knowledge of online auction/buyer trends
• Recommend new ideas/approaches to improve sales/margin
• Maintain a positive work environment for clients and co-workers
• Support the Caring Transitions brand through professionalism and compassion

• Experience buying/selling via online sites, estate sales, or other methods
• Valuation knowledge for household items, collectibles, art, jewelry, tools + more
• Flexible work schedule, with availability M-F, 9 – 4
• Technically proficient at learning/leveraging software packages/tools as needed
• Smart phone and reliable transportation

• High energy self-starter who proactively develops solutions within a team environment
• Proven record of success in related endeavors
• Dependable, trustworthy, and hardworking
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Strong written and verbal skills