Administrative Assistant
4 days ago
Orlando
Job DescriptionRapid Estate Liquidators & Auction Gallery is looking for an administrative assistant to join our team! Our ideal candidate has exceptional organizational skills and follow-through, can work independently, and has significant customer service experience. You will be working with the team to route incoming communications and acting as a liason between RELAAG and our customers, clients, and vendors. We are a small team, so you will be asked to help with other aspects of the business like researching items in the auction, writing listings, and assisting with pickups. Administrative Assistant — Rapid Estate Liquidators & Auction GalleryPrimary Responsibilities • Provide day-to-day administrative support to the auction team before, during, and after sales, • Answer phones and emails, respond to basic client inquiries, and route more complex questions appropriately, • Assist with auction preparation including catalog organization, data entry, and document management, • Enter and maintain accurate records for consignors, bidders, invoices, and payments, • Coordinate paperwork related to consignments, condition reports, and post-sale follow-ups, • Support invoice processing, filing, and light bookkeeping tasks as needed, • Help keep the office organized and running smoothly during busy sale periodsAuction & Client Support, • Assist with bidder registration and customer service during previews and auction days, • Communicate clearly and professionally with consignors, buyers, shippers, and vendors, • Help prepare shipping lists and coordinate basic logistics with our shipping partners, • Track deadlines and follow up on outstanding paperwork or client responsesSkills & Qualifications, • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, • Comfortable working with spreadsheets, email, and basic office software, • Clear written and verbal communication skills, • Ability to juggle multiple tasks and shifting priorities, especially around auction dates, • Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently once trained, • Previous administrative, office, or customer service experience preferredNice to Have (but Not Required), • Experience working in an auction house, gallery, estate sale, or similar environment, • Familiarity with inventory systems, databases, or auction platforms, • Interest in antiques, art, collectibles, or the auction industry in generalWork Environment, • Fast-paced around auction cycles, quieter between sales, • Small team where flexibility and teamwork are important, • In-office role