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Art Handler, PT
Submitted on 08/Nov/21
Category:
- Auction House
Organization:
Country:
- United States
US State:
- Massachusetts
Contract type:
- Part Time
Skinner is seeking a motivated and talented individual to assume this cross-functional role that is both in the gallery and on the road. A competitive applicant should have experience in the field, enjoy a dynamic workplace, and have excellent communication skills. This role comes with long days when necessary in order to get the job at hand finished; some night and weekend work, and ability to travel overnight as necessary; must be available to work auctions as requested.
Responsibilities
- Tasks include, but are not limited to:
- Picking up/packing property from customers’ homes, storage facilities, museums, etc.
- Transferring property to our Boston Gallery when necessary
- Unloading and loading trucks arriving or departing our locations
- Packing/unpacking, and binning property.
- Inventory and database management
- Managing pickups by clients, shippers, and third parties
- Moving property to assist with photoshoots
- Exhibition setup for public previews
- Assisting clients during auctions and previews.
- Responsible for an auction duty (phone bidding, clerking, etc.)
- Providing excellent customer service in a professional manner and problem solve in a timely manner.
Qualifications
- 1-2 years of related experience but will train the right person
- Ability to lift a maximum of 80 lbs based on needs of the role
- Ability to understand, follow and execute written and/or verbal instructions
- Flexibility in performing different tasks
- Must operate with a sense of urgency, and have attention to detail
- Must be self-disciplined and have the ability to work independently
- Strong interpersonal skills