Senior Transition Specialist

About the role

Caring Transitions of Manchester NH is a national franchise brand that provides professional, courteous, personalized services to help the elderly and their families during life-changing events. The company manages relocations, downsizing, online auctions, and environmentally friendly clean-outs.

Responsibilities

• Sorting and organizing client’s household belongings for packing, moving, selling, donation or disposal.
• Online auction or estate sale preparation and setup:
• Grouping items into lots
• Staging and photographing lots
• Writing descriptions of lots and uploading to our CTBIDS.com auction platform
• Managing auction pick-ups and in-person estate sales
• Packing and shipping purchased items to winning bidders
• Carefully packing/boxing household items to be moved
• Unpacking boxes and resettling clients in their new home:
• Putting away clothing, linens, kitchen items, bathroom items to help the customer settle in
• Making the bed, connecting the TV, hanging pictures, setting up their room as it was in their old home
• Moving supplies/boxes within the customers’ homes
• Light cleaning including sweeping and vacuuming
• Interacting with customers and their families

Requirements

• Must have a valid driver’s license, a clean driving record and own reliable transportation
• Must agree to background and driving record checks
• Excellent attention to detail
• Fluency in spoken and written English
• Must be able to safely and repeatedly lift up to 35 pounds, stand and walk for extended periods, and perform physical tasks such as bending, reaching, and climbing stairs
• Must have a smartphone (for scheduling, time-keeping, project management and processing auction items)
• Patience, empathy and compassion – we work with a vulnerable clientele who are going through difficult times
• Maturity; life experience
• Comfortable speaking with people
• Self-motivation and willingness to learn
• A team player; works well with, and collaborates with others
• Reliability, punctuality and integrity
• Comfortable working in a dusty or dirty environment at times. N95 masks and gloves are provided

Qualifications

• No specific experience required

Skills

• Excellent attention to detail
• Fluency in spoken and written English
• Patience, empathy and compassion
• Self-motivation and willingness to learn
• Comfortable working in a dusty or dirty environment

Benefits

• No mandatory hours
• Interesting work. No two jobs, days or weeks are the same

Pay

Not specified

Schedule

Part-time, variable hours Monday-Friday and occasionally Saturdays. Shifts generally will not exceed 6 hours. There is no guarantee of work. Shifts become available when jobs are sold.

Plusses

• We reduce our client’s stress levels in otherwise highly stressful times
• On-the-job training
• Supportive and encouraging management
• Advancement opportunities
• No mandatory hours
• Interesting work. No two jobs, days or weeks are the same

Required

• Must have a valid driver’s license, a clean driving record and own reliable transportation
• Must agree to background and driving record checks
• Excellent attention to detail
• Fluency in spoken and written English
• Must be able to safely and repeatedly lift up to 35 pounds, stand and walk for extended periods, and perform physical tasks such as bending, reaching, and climbing stairs
• Must have a smartphone (for scheduling, time-keeping, project management and processing auction items)
• Patience, empathy and compassion – we work with a vulnerable clientele who are going through difficult times
• Maturity; life experience
• Comfortable speaking with people
• Self-motivation and willingness to learn
• A team player; works well with, and collaborates with others
• Reliability, punctuality and integrity
• Comfortable working in a dusty or dirty environment at times. N95 masks and gloves are provided