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THE SALVATION ARMY

Auction Supervisor (7682)

Memphis, TN · On-site

$20/hr

Supervises and participates in the day-to-day operations of the AS IS auction ensuring compliance with established policies and procedures, sets up lots for the auction sales, assists employees and ...

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THE SALVATION ARMY

Auction Supervisor (7682)

Memphis, TN

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An Auction Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the smooth operation of auctions, ensuring that all procedures are followed and both buyers and sellers have a fair experience. Their duties typically include managing staff, coordinating auction logistics, handling any disputes, and ensuring that items are accurately described and presented. They also ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations, and may assist in cataloging items, setting up the auction floor, and processing payments. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential for this role.

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To thrive as an Auction Supervisor, you need knowledge of auction processes, inventory management, and supervisory experience, often supported by a high school diploma or higher education in business or a related field. Familiarity with auction management software, inventory tracking systems, and basic financial tools is typically required. Strong leadership, organization, and communication skills help ensure efficient operations and team coordination. These skills are vital for maintaining smooth auction events, meeting sales targets, and delivering excellent client service.

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Auction Supervisors often face challenges such as coordinating multiple teams under tight deadlines, ensuring compliance with auction regulations, and managing high-stress situations on auction days. To manage these effectively, strong organizational skills, clear communication, and proactive problem-solving are essential. Building good relationships with staff and bidders, staying updated on industry regulations, and having contingency plans in place help ensure smooth auction operations and client satisfaction.

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Auction Supervisor (7682)

Memphis, TN • On-site

THE SALVATION ARMY
Non-Profits • 5 - 10K employees
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$20/hr

Full-time

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Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

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Job description

Supervises and participates in the day-to-day operations of the AS IS auction ensuring compliance with established policies and procedures, sets up lots for the auction sales, assists employees and beneficiaries in resolving routing problems and performing special assignments.
Education and Experience
High School diploma or G.E.D. preferred and experience working in a retail store preferred or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Licenses and Certifications
None
Forklift Certification, preferred.

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The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

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Non-profits, retail, amusement, gambling, and recreation and religious organizations

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Alexandria, VA, US

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