Art Handler Job at DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers, New York, NY

  • DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Doyle Auctioneers & Appraisers Art Handler

Founded in 1962, Doyle is one of the world's foremost auctioneers and appraisers of Fine Art, Jewelry, Furniture, Decorations and other categories. Headquartered in New York City with regional offices across the country, Doyle auctions attract a global base of buyers and consignors. Doyle has built a reputation for achieving outstanding prices at auction, and our focus on individual attention to our clients remains paramount.

Job Description

Doyle Auctioneers & Appraisers is seeking an experienced Art Handler. The Art Handler is responsible for warehouse and exhibition support including packing, collecting, delivering and transporting furniture and artwork in a safe, secure and timely manner. Full-time, in-house position. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.

Responsibilities Include:
  • Safe handling of objects, using appropriate methods of packing, loading and securing property for safe transport and storage
  • Rotating works throughout the galleries and warehouses, including loading and unloading trucks
  • Communicating in a professional manner with buyers and sellers
  • Assisting with storage facility and the receipt and release of property
  • Executing necessary paperwork, including property release forms and bills of lading
  • Labeling and tagging inventory
  • Assisting with exhibition installation and breakdown
  • Communicating with warehouse and gallery staff to successfully complete daily tasks and special assignments
  • Performing general maintenance duties as needed
  • Travel between Doyle's Bronx warehouses, Manhattan gallery and possible travel to transport furniture and fine art within or outside of NYC metro area
Requirements:
  • CDL license a plus
  • 2+ years of experience in a similar role or related field
  • Working knowledge of and experience with careful packing methods and safe moving practices
  • Ability to work professionally and responsibly with all levels of staff and clients
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Proficient in verbal and written English
  • Ability to safely handle delicate items and lift up to 70 pounds
  • Ability to work efficiently under pressure while prioritizing safety and adhering to deadlines
  • Ability to multitask
  • Comfortable working in private residences, gallery showrooms, warehouses and on a truck
  • Driver's license preferred, with a clean driving record and knowledge of NYC metro area
  • Dependable, consistent and punctual attendance required
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States

If you feel you meet the qualifications for this position, we invite you to apply by submitting your resume, cover letter, and any other relevant documents. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.

Job Tags

Full time

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