Product Assessor (Cameras & Opticals)

Description

About the team:
Our Marketplace and Production team plays a central role in helping our vintage and antique products find their new homes. As a wider team, the Marketplace Team ensure that each product is accurately categorised and showcased to reach the right audience on a variety of selling platforms.

About the role:
As a Vintage Product Assessor within cameras and opticals, you'll assess and prepare listings for vintage and collectible cameras, lenses, binoculars and related accessories. You'll gain experience in identifying camera types, manufacturers and formats, as well as recognising signs of functionality and condition that influence value. A curious, technical mindset and a steady approach to documentation will help ensure every item is well represented. This stream suits those who enjoy precision and understanding how things work.


Getting Started
Complete the initial training in product sorting and categorisation across various vintage product lines.
Collaborate closely with the Marketplace Department Managers to learn about listing standards and processes.
Gain familiarity with departmental KPIs and begin contributing to team goals, particularly regarding product listings and quality standards.

Establishing your Impact
Build confidence in assessing, sorting and listing a wide variety of vintage items with minimal supervision.
Actively contribute to the team's listing targets by producing accurate, high quality product descriptions.
Strengthen your collaboration with the Marketplace Teams to help maintain a productive and collaborative environment.
Become a trusted member of the team, sharing best practices and supporting initiatives to improve efficiency.

Key Goals & Objectives:
Achieve and exceed listing KPIs in collaboration with the Marketplace Department.
Ensure accuracy and quality in product listings, aligning with department standards.
Actively support a collaborative work environment, fostering productivity and shared success.

Key Responsibilities

Sort, group and categorise camera and optical stock accurately, ensuring they are listed on the most suitable platforms.
Work closely with departmental managers to support achievement of KPI targets, maintaining a productive team atmosphere.
Write detailed, precise product listings that meet the standards of each platform and align with departmental expectations.
Demonstrate strong IT and administrative skills, type efficiently and communicate effectively in writing across various listing platforms.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Experienced and knowledgable in cameras and opticals.
A passion for vintage and antique items, such as jewellery, watches, other collectibles.
Ability to work productively and accurately when performing regular tasks, maintaining a high standard.
Competency with IT and tools, especially in creating listings and maintaining records on online platforms.

Equal Opportunities

At Arcavindi, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels heard, valued, respected and empowered to bring their authentic self to work. We believe that diversity drives innovation, creativity and success.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, perspectives and experiences, and we strive to create equitable opportunities for all. Together, we're building a culture that celebrates individuality and champions equity at every level of our organisation.

If you're excited about this role, but don't tick every box, we still encourage you to apply. Your unique skills and experiences might be just what we're looking for now or in the future.

If you need adjustments or accommodations during the hiring process, please reach out to us and we will do our best to support you.

About arcavindi
Vintage Trading is a fast-growing circular economy business on a mission to make it easy and rewarding for people to declutter responsibly. We operate two leading brands: Vintage Cash Cow in the UK and Arcavindi across Europe.

With over 300 employees in the UK and a growing team in Europe, targeting 120 team members this year, we're building a unique operation powered by hundreds of in-house experts in vintage, antiques, and second-hand goods. Together, we're redefining how people value and recycle the past, helping customers turn unwanted items into money while promoting sustainability and reuse.

As we continue to scale, we're always on the lookout for talented, passionate individuals to join us in shaping the future of the vintage and re-commerce world!

Equal Opportunities
At we're committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels heard, respected, and able to bring their authentic self to work. We believe that diversity fuels innovation, creativity, and success.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences, and we work hard to ensure equitable opportunities for all. If you're excited about this role but don't meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply, your unique skills and experiences might be exactly what we need now or in the future.

If you need any adjustments or accommodations during the hiring process, just let us know and we'll do our best to support you.

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