Online Auction Specialist Job at Caring Transitions, Washington DC

  • Caring Transitions
  • Washington DC

Job Description

About the Role

Caring Transitions of Washington, DC – North is seeking experienced auction/estate sale professionals or individuals with a true passion for thrifting, reselling, and uncovering hidden gems . If you love the hunt for valuable finds and have an eye for spotting rare or unique items, this is the role for you.

Candidates must be able to start with minimal training related to auctions and estate sales. You should be confident working independently in homes to evaluate, prepare, and list items for sale on CTBids.com .

Key Responsibilities

  • Sort and identify valuable household goods

     
  • Create organized, themed auction lots

     
  • Clean, stage, and photograph items using a smartphone

     
  • Research and write accurate, compelling item descriptions

     
  • Upload listings to CTBids.com

     
  • Assist with auction pickups, shipping, and item removal

     
  • Coordinate donations or disposal of unsold items

     

Required Qualifications

  • Previous experience with estate sales, auctions, or reselling (eBay, Etsy, flea markets, etc.)

     
  • Or, deep passion for thrifting, antiquing, vintage markets, and finding rare treasures

     
  • Strong attention to detail and organization

     
  • Basic photography skills with a phone or tablet

     
  • Strong writing and grammar for item descriptions

     
  • Tech-comfortable (iPhone/iPad, apps, email, internet)

     
  • Ability to lift 30+ lbs and navigate stairs

     
  • Reliable transportation and smartphone

     
  • Able to pass a background check

     

Ideal Traits

  • Self-starter who can work with little supervision

     
  • Enjoys working in unique, sometimes cluttered environments

     
  • Respectful, compassionate, and trustworthy—especially with older adults

     
  • Punctual and dependable

     
  • Team-oriented but comfortable working solo

Job Tags

Work from home

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