Senior Moving & Downsizing Specialist - Algonquin

About the role

At Top Tier Transitions, we specialize in senior relocation, downsizing, and estate management services. This role is ideal for professionals who bring patience, emotional intelligence, and strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver compassionate, high-touch service to clients navigating emotional transitions
• Absorb and organize belongings with care and sensitivity
• Pack and unpack household items to create functional, comfortable new living spaces
• Thoughtfully sort and stage belongings into Keep, Resale, Donation, or Disposal categories
• Support estate sale preparation and item organization
• Help prepare select items for approved resale channels when appropriate
• Carefully coordinate donations to meaningful local organizations so items are respectfully rehomed and continue serving others within the community
• Lift and move items (up to 25 lbs; larger items handled by professional movers)
• Clean and prepare homes for sale or new occupants
• Travel locally to client homes throughout the Chicagoland area

Qualifications

• Compassion & Patience – Treat every client with dignity and understanding
• Strong Organizational Skills – Thrive in fast-paced, ever-changing environments
• Professional Communication – Interact confidently with clients, families, and team members
• Attention to Detail – Handle personal belongings with care and accuracy
• Physical Stamina – Stand for extended periods, navigate stairs, and lift up to 25 lbs

Additional Requirements

• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel within the Chicagoland area
• Smartphone proficiency (scheduling, time tracking, documentation)
• Background check required prior to hiring

Core Values

• Act with Empathy – Every client's story is unique. We listen deeply and tailor our approach with sensitivity and respect.
• Live with Integrity – Clients entrust us with their most personal spaces and possessions. We operate with discretion, reliability, and transparency.
• Simplify the Process – We manage every element of the transition so families can focus on what matters most.
• Rehome with Pride – We thoughtfully rehome, resell, or donate belongings with care—ensuring each item is treated respectfully and, when possible, continues to bring value within the community.
• Strive for Excellence – Our white-glove standard means going above and beyond—offering refined, reliable, and responsive support from start to finish.

Why Join Top Tier Transitions?

• Make a Real Impact – Support seniors and families during some of life’s biggest transitions
• Flexible Scheduling – Ideal for parents, retirees, students, or those seeking supplemental income
• Collaborative Culture – Work with a caring, supportive, and professional team
• Competitive Pay – $18–$20 per hour, based on experience
• Growth Opportunities – Join a growing company with potential for advancement

Contact Information

Join Our Mission If you're ready to bring compassion, organization, and excellence to a role that truly matters, we would love to hear from you. 📍 Chicagoland Area 📩 Apply today and help us continue delivering seamless, dignified transitions for seniors and their families.