JOB TITLE:
Moving Assistant
COMPANY OVERVIEW:
Gentle Transitions (GT) is a nationally recognized pioneer in the Senior Move Management industry. Since 1990, Gentle Transitions has been serving primarily older adults who are seeking assistance with their tran sition. The Downsizing and moving process can be overwhelming to both client and family; Gentle Transitions reduces client stress by managing all logistical aspects of transition including floor planning, sorting, and downsizing, packing, mover arrangements, and complete unpacking and resettling the day of the move at the new residence (beds made, pictures hung, everything put away, etc.). We strive for outstanding customer satisfaction and employee satisfaction is paramount as well.
GENERAL JOB SUMMARY:
Moving Assistants (MA) are team members working in a client’s home doing the packing, unpacking, and settling in to the client’s new home. We are NOT a moving company, preferring to partner with traditional movers to load, transport & unload. However, we are seeking fit, caring individuals to assist our Move Managers in completing projects to a high degree of client satisfaction. As a team, we strive to create a seamless and stress-free experience for our clients.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Compassionate
- Ability to complete physical work on a regular basis and carryout occasional long days with the goal of completing a job (no heavy lifting).
- Friendly, empathetic attitude towards our overwhelmed clients
- Ability to maintain a sense of calm in a demanding environment.
- Comfortable working as part of a team
- Effective communication and follow-up, both verbal and written.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Pack & unpack clients’ possessions safely & efficiently as directed by your Move Manager
- Hang pictures, make beds, stock cabinets
- Assist with loading, unloading & disposal of GT materials
- Report promptly & as agreed to the job locations
- Work well with a variety of moving companies and their team members.
- Strive for an excellent client experience on every job.
TRAINING
Gentle Transitions coordinates orientation and field training for the MA to be successful in the role.
DETAILS & COMPENSATION:
- Moving Assistants’ hours are part-time and will vary daily/weekly.
- Valid California driver's license (required)
- Job Type: Part-time
- Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour depending on experience
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 20 per week
Experience level:
- 1 year
- No experience needed
- Under 1 year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person