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Sotheby's

Temporary Property Handler

Sotheby's

New York, NY · contract

$25 – $40 / hour

Listed on Sotheby's’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

A temporary, hands-on role at Sotheby's handling and displaying fine art, furniture, and collectibles across the auction house's departments and exhibition spaces. Suits people with physical strength and an interest in art who can work flexible hours including weekends.

Our summary, not Sotheby's’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

What they ask for

Required

  • Able to lift minimum 75 pounds
  • Physical capability for substantial lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying
  • Availability for overtime and weekend work
  • Proper grooming and uniform maintenance
  • Adherence to Sotheby's Service Standards

Nice to have

  • Prior fine art handling experience

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