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CLOTHING SORTER

The Auction Hut Incabout 1 month ago
Saint John, NB
$15/hour
Mid Level
Full-time

Top Benefits

Casual dress
On-site parking

About the role

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Sorter to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in the sorting process, ensuring that items are accurately categorized and prepared for further processing. This position requires strong organizational skills, effective communication abilities, and a commitment to maintaining a clean and efficient work environment. We are seeking a detail-oriented and fashion-savvy Clothing Sorter to join our thrift clothing operation. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for quality, brand recognition, fabric types, estimated value and era-specific styles, with a strong understanding of high-end vintage fashion. This role is critical to maintaining our brand’s reputation for curating exceptional pieces.

Responsibilities

  • Sort items efficiently based on established guidelines and categories.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the sorting area to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate sorting efforts and resolve any issues that arise.
  • Inspect garments for authenticity, damage, wear, stains, or alterations. Identify items that can be repaired, cleaned, or upcycled.
  • Accurately identify designer labels, vintage brand tags, and era-specific styles from the 1920s to 2000s.
  • Provide support in training new staff members on sorting procedures and best practices.
  • Can work with minimal supervision
  • Stay updated on current fashion trends and demand within the vintage clothing market to help prioritize pieces.
  • Collaborate with the photography, merchandising, and sales teams to ensure consistent product quality and pricing.

Experience

  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to maintain focus in a fast-paced, loud environment.
  • Previous experience in fashion retail, vintage clothing, thrift operations, or textile sorting.
  • Strong knowledge of high-end fashion brands, fabric types, and vintage fashion history.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and ability to work independently and with a team.
  • Physical ability to lift and move boxes/bins of clothing (up to 40 lbs) and stand for extended periods

Join our team as a Sorter and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional service while maintaining high standards of organization and efficiency!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.65 per hour

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

About The Auction Hut Inc

Retail Apparel and Fashion
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The Auction Hut is an organization helping individuals, groups and non-profits to raise money through our Auction venue on Facebook. The proceeds from our weekly 50/50 draw, raffles and our share of the auction proceeds are used to support Children's camps run by the Canadian Diabetes Association. We will work toward donating much of the profit to the New Brunswick Diabetes Association Camp D.