Downsizing, Online Auction & Estate Sale Team Member

Part-time

Caring Transitions

Sun Prairie, WIPart-time$17–20/hrTracked 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation

$17–20/hr

Location

Sun Prairie, WI

Schedule

Part-time

Work Authorization

Not specified

Job overview

Caring Transitions is hiring a Downsizing, Online Auction & Estate Sale Team Member. Caring Transitions of North Madison & Sun Prairie seeks dependable, compassionate, detail‑oriented team members to assist seniors and families with downsizing, relocation, estate sales, online auctions, and home clean‑outs, working hands‑on inside clients’ homes across North Madison, Sun Prairie and surrounding areas.

Key focus areas include Sort and organize belongings for sale, donation, relocation, recycling, or disposal, Assist seniors and families with downsizing and home organization, and Prepare furniture, collectibles, and household items for online auctions.

Important skills include Organizing, Researching, Helping Others, CTBids, Smartphone, and Apps. Preferred (not required): Senior Transitions Experience, Estate Sales Experience, Antiques Experience, and Collectibles Experience.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

OrganizingResearchingHelping OthersCTBidsSmartphoneAppsDigital ToolsDependablePunctualCollaborationCompassionateNonjudgmentalAttention to DetailSenior Transitions ExperienceEstate Sales ExperienceAntiques ExperienceCollectibles ExperienceOnline Auctions ExperienceMoving ExperienceResale ExperienceEager to Learn

Qualifications

Comfortable Working in Cluttered EnvironmentsComfortable Working in Dusty EnvironmentsComfortable Working in Changing EnvironmentsAble to StandAble to BendAble to ReachAble to WalkAble to Remain Active During ProjectsReliable TransportationWillingness to Travel LocallyFlexible Weekday AvailabilityOccasional Weekend Availability

Full job description

Downsizing, Online Auction & Estate Sale Associate

Caring Transitions of Madison North & Sun Prairie

Part-Time | $17–$20 per hour, based on experience

Looking for meaningful, flexible part-time work?

Caring Transitions of North Madison & Sun Prairie helps seniors and families with downsizing, relocation, estate sales, online auctions, and home clean-outs. We are looking for dependable, compassionate, and detail-oriented team members who enjoy organizing, researching, and helping others.

This is an active, hands-on position inside clients’ homes throughout North Madison, Sun Prairie, and surrounding areas. Local travel is required, and weekly hours may vary based on scheduled projects.

Responsibilities

Sort and organize belongings for sale, donation, relocation, recycling, or disposal
Assist seniors and families with downsizing and home organization
Prepare furniture, collectibles, and household items for CTBids online auctions
Research items and write clear, accurate auction descriptions
Measure and photograph items using a smartphone
Upload photos and item details into auction and inventory apps
Set up merchandise, tables, displays, and signage for estate sales
Assist customers and help process purchases during sales
Organize sold items for customer pickup
Pack belongings and assist with light clean-out tasks
Handle clients’ homes and belongings with care, compassion, and respect

Professional movers handle items requiring specialized or heavy lifting.

Qualifications

Dependable, punctual, and able to work well with a team
Compassionate and nonjudgmental when working with seniors and families
Organized with strong attention to detail
Comfortable working in cluttered, dusty, or changing environments
Able to stand, bend, reach, walk, and remain active during projects
Comfortable using smartphones, apps, and digital tools
Reliable transportation and willingness to travel locally
Flexible weekday and occasional weekend availability

Experience with senior transitions, estate sales, antiques, collectibles, online auctions, organizing, moving, or resale is a plus—but not required. We are happy to train the right people who are dependable, eager to learn, and enjoy helping others.

What We Offer

$17–$20 per hour, based on experience
Flexible, project-based scheduling
Paid training
Supportive team environment
Varied and meaningful work
An opportunity to make a positive difference for seniors and families

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