Do you enjoy antiquing and thrifting? Do you enjoy yard sales, estate sales, auctions? Do you do eBay, Etsy, or NRV Marketplace on the “side”? If yes, Valley Auctions may be the perfect fit for you. Valley Auctions is currently in search of employees to assist with presenting items for auction on our two online bidding platforms. Summary: Responsible for researching and developing accurate descriptions of anything you might find in a household (jewelry, pottery, kitchenware, collectibles, art/sculpture, coins, furniture and much more) for upcoming online auction catalogs. Should be knowledgeable of the value of items and/or able to do the research. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: * Create catalog descriptions of items for upcoming auctions Research to gather basic factual information to describe items Use available tools to create quick and accurate catalogue descriptions of items Process incoming consignments accurately and efficiently, including: Unpacking large bins of items Inspecting items for condition or quality Assisting in grouping like items together Keeping items organized and labeled correctly Item photography in our cataloging apps Must be able to bend, push, carry, and lift boxes of items up to 50 pounds (with the assistance of another, if necessary) *Responsibilities are subject to change based on the needs of the business Qualifications: Education and/or Experience: Must have a high school diploma or equivalent Able to learn and adapt to new technology Experience with Apple devices (iPhone, iPad, and Mac). Preferred: Familiarity with antiques, art, jewelry, decorative home items, collectibles, and auction industry. eCommerce/eBay/Etsy/Shopify experience helpful Skills & Abilities: Extreme attention to detail Excellent writing and/or cataloging skills Strong research skills in a high-production environment An inquisitive, research-oriented mind The ability to take direction and work in a fast-paced, team-focused environment. Must be able to focus on repetitive tasks for periods of time. Additional Information: Compensation: Hourly rate: $15-$18/hour to begin depending on experience level with potential for increases Part-time to full time position with flexible hours Paid training Limited paid holidays Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour Expected hours: 10 – 40 per week Benefits: Flexible schedule Schedule: Monday to Friday Ability to Commute: Dublin, VA 24084 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Dublin, VA 24084: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
Salary: $15 - $18 an hour
Employment Type: Full-time
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