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Consignment Intake and Product Creation

 

Posted by Geartrade on 08/07/2024


Job Basics

Industry Sector: Action, Bike, Fishing, Fitness, Lifestyle, Outdoor, Snow, WaterSports

Job Categories: Customer Service, Merchandising, Retail - Sales

Company Type: Apparel/SoftGoods, HardGoods/Equipment, Retailer

State: UT

City: Salt Lake City

Country: United States

Required Experience: 0 - 1 year


Contact Name: Aaron Provine

Job Type: Full Time

Salary: $17 - 19 per hour

Required to Relocate: Yes

Required to Travel: No

Employee May Telecommute: No

Job Seeker Must Live Within: 50+ miles


Job Description & Requirements

At Geartrade, we believe that outdoor experiences should be accessible to everyone, regardless of budget. We are a premier retailer of high-quality, second-hand outdoor gear, offering a common platform for adventurers, retailers, and manufacturers to sell their used, returned, and refurbished outdoor gear. 

Our dedication to quality and customer satisfaction has earned us prestigious recognition, including two Outdoor Retailer awards. These accolades reflect our commitment to providing top-notch gear and exceptional service to our community. 

The Consignment Intake Specialist is responsible for the initial processing of consigned products. This role involves verifying product authenticity, conducting product research, writing detailed product descriptions, and assessing product condition. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, excellent research skills, and the ability to produce accurate and engaging product copy.

Responsibilities

Product Verification:

  • Examine consigned items to ensure they meet company standards.
  • Verify product authenticity and functionality.
  • Check for any defects or damages and document findings.

Product Research:

  • Research product details, including brand, model, specifications, and market value.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and product knowledge.

Product Copy:

  • Write clear, accurate, and engaging descriptions for consigned items.
  • Highlight key features and benefits of each product.
  • Ensure consistency in product listings across all platforms.

Data Verification:

  • Enter product information into the inventory management system.
  • Verify data accuracy and correct any discrepancies.
  • Maintain detailed records of all consigned items.

Condition Assessment:

  • Assess the condition of each product and assign a grade based on established criteria.
  • Write detailed descriptions of the product condition, noting any wear, tear, or defects.
  • Provide recommendations for pricing based on condition and market value.

 

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent; a degree in a related field is a plus.
  • Previous experience in retail, customer service, consignment, or a related outdoor oriented field.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in using inventory management systems and other relevant software.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Passion for outdoor gear and sustainability is a plus.
  • Job is located in Salt Lake City and requires a physical presence.

 

 


About Geartrade

At Geartrade, we believe that outdoor experiences should be accessible to everyone, regardless of budget. We are a premier retailer of high-quality, second-hand outdoor gear, offering a common platform for adventurers, retailers, and manufacturers to sell their used, returned, and refurbished outdoor gear. 

Our dedication to quality and customer satisfaction has earned us prestigious recognition, including two Outdoor Retailer awards. These accolades reflect our commitment to providing top-notch gear and exceptional service to our community.