Fine Wines & Rare Spirits Department Auction Assistant
(Wine Jobs:
Management & Administration)
Full Time
Bonhams-Skinner
Newton,
Massachusetts
About Bonhams-Skinner
Found in 1962 and acquired by Bonhams in 2022, Skinner holds around 80 sales a year in 20 collecting categories including Americana, Fine Art and Collectibles, and Wine, and ranging from fine violins to contemporary paintings. Bonhams-Skinner is based in Boston, MA with an office in Marlborough, MA as well.
About the Role
Bonhams Skinner is seeking a responsible, team-oriented, and driven part time Auction Assistant to assist our Fine Wines & Rare Spirits Department out of Lower Falls Wine Co. The role entails assisting in the wine cellar, taking inventory, assisting with photo, and repackaging. Weekday shifts with evening and weekend work occasionally required. The flexibility of schedule is a must.
About the Company
Based in Massachusetts, Bonhams Skinner holds around 80 sales a year in 20 collecting categories including Americana, Fine Art and Collectibles, and Wine, and ranging from fine violins to contemporary paintings.
Responsibilities
• Assisting with the unpacking/packing, organisation, inventory, and binning
• Assisting with the photo process
• Participating in fundamental tasks during auctions and events
• Assisting with various administrative tasks in our database or via phone and email.
Key Skills & Attributes
• Must be able to lift 35 to 40 lbs. and climb a ladder
• Willingness to work as a team as well as independently
• Strong interpersonal skills
Closing date: 27 Nov 2022
In addition to an active and progressive work environment, Bonhams-Skinner offers a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision insurance, retirement plans with a company match, flexible spending accounts and commuter benefits. We encourage a healthy work/life balance and offer a generous vacation policy.
Bonhams-Skinner is an Equal Opportunity Employer. As part of our commitment to fight for equality, we work to ensure a fair and consistent interview process. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to an inclusive work environment.
How To Apply
Please apply with your resume and cover letter in PDF format .
