Caring Transitions

Estate Sale & Online Auction Specialist – Resale & Liquidation

Coon Rapids, MN - Part Time

Estate Sale & Online Auction Specialist – Resale & Liquidation
Location: Twin Cities and Surrounding Areas
Schedule: Part-time, flexible | Weekday hours + project-based shifts
Compensation: $16–$20/hour (based on experience)
Job Summary
Love treasure hunting and helping people? Turn your passion for second-hand finds into meaningful work!
As a Caring Transitions Specialist, you’ll organize estates, photograph and list items for CTBids.com, and help families navigate life’s biggest transitions with compassion and care. Enjoy flexible hours, hands-on projects, and a team that values both hard work and heart. Every day brings new stories, unique discoveries, and the satisfaction of making a real difference.
About Us
At Caring Transitions Twin Cities Central, we believe every item tells a story — and every transition deserves compassion, dignity, and respect.
We help seniors and families through life’s biggest changes — downsizing, relocating, and estate liquidations — giving belongings a second life through CTBids.com and helping families move forward with peace of mind.
What You’ll Do
  • Sort, research, photograph, and describe items for CTBids.com.
  • Identify unique, valuable, or marketable pieces based on resale trends.
  • Organize homes for sale, donation, or disposal with professionalism and care.
  • Assist with auction pickups, greet buyers, verify orders, and ensure smooth hand-offs.
  • Maintain a safe and respectful work environment in a variety of home conditions.
  • Collaborate with a team that values creativity, integrity, and kindness.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
  • Meaningful Impact: Every project supports a family through transition.
  • Flexible Schedule: Ideal for resellers, students, or anyone who loves hands-on, purpose-filled work.
  • Employee Perk: 0% Buyer Premium on all CTBids purchases!
  • Supportive Team: Work alongside a compassionate crew.
  • Variety: No two projects are ever the same—discover new treasures and stories every day.
What We’re Looking For
  • Positive, dependable team players who take pride in their work.
  • Ability to lift 15-25 lbs safely and repeatedly; bending and kneeling are required.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Excellent using smartphones for photographing, cataloging, and communication.
  • Reliable transportation and punctuality.
  • Flexibility to work varied hours and comfort working in diverse home environments.
  • Passion for second-hand finds and knowledge of resale market trends.
Pay & Schedule
  • Starting Pay: $15–$18/hour (based on experience)
  • Schedule: Part-time, project-based weekday hours (typically 10–25 hours per week depending on project flow)
  • Location: Twin Cities Metro & surrounding areas
Requirements
  • Must be 18+ and hold a valid driver’s license
  • Reliable transportation
Join Our Mission
At Caring Transitions, every day is an opportunity to help families, honor memories, and breathe new life into beloved possessions. If you’re ready to combine your passion for treasures with a role that truly makes a difference — we’d love to hear from you.
How to Apply
Please submit your resume and a short introduction to:
📧 [email protected]
Caring Transitions Twin Cities Central is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

 
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