Packer and Sorter, Organizer and Estate Sale Preparation Team Member

About the position

Caring Transitions of North Dallas Suburbs specializes in relocation, downsizing, and estate sales. We help seniors and non-seniors make smooth and stress-free transitions from one living situation to another. This position is a great opportunity for anyone who wants to provide a valuable service to your community! Must like old folks.

Responsibilities

  • Sorting, organizing, and packing household goods to be moved or sold
  • Staging and preparing homes for estate sales and online auctions
  • Researching merchandise to determine fair market value
  • Moving supplies and packed boxes within client’s home
  • Safely pack and unpack goods
  • Interacting with clients, their families, and other coworkers

Requirements

  • Must be able to lift up to 30lbs
  • May need to move small pieces of furniture on some shifts
  • Must have a valid driver's license and reliable source of transportation
  • Must be able to stand and work for long periods of time
  • Must have access to a computer / smart phone /tablet for scheduling, time-keeping and project management apps

Nice-to-haves

  • Believe everyone deserves compassion, grace, and respect
  • Are a great listener and communicator, and are curious but never judgmental
  • Enjoy working with the elderly and believe all people matter

Benefits

  • Opportunities for growth within your role
  • Flexible scheduling; no two jobs are the same
  • Help older adults, disabled individuals, and families that cannot take care of these projects on their own
  • Make an impact in your local community
  • Bonuses based on individual and company performance
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