About the Role
SidelineSwap is looking for part-time Trade-In Event Assistants to help run our local sports gear trade-in events.
At these events, athletes and families bring in their used sports gear, and we help them trade it in for store credit. Your role is to help create a smooth, fast, and positive experience while assisting with gear intake and event operations.
This is a great fit for someone who:
- Loves sports
- Enjoys being around people
- Okay with weekend work
- Is interested in resale, e-commerce, or entrepreneurship
What You’ll Do
- Assist with checking in customers and organizing gear
- Help photograph sports equipment for resale
- Support the Trade-In Coordinator with event setup and breakdown
- Keep the event space organized and running efficiently
- Provide a great customer experience to athletes and families
What We’re Looking For
- Strong communication skills and a positive attitude
- Reliable and able to work weekends
- Interest in sports (playing, coaching, or general knowledge is a plus)
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment
- Detail-oriented (especially when handling and organizing gear)
Bonus if you:
- Have bought/sold items online (SidelineSwap, eBay, Facebook, etc.)
- Have experience in retail, events, or customer service
- Are a current or former athlete
Schedule
- Primarily weekend shifts (Saturday–Sunday) 10:00 - 6:00
- Flexible scheduling based on event calendar
- Opportunities for additional events
Why This Role is Different
- Be part of a fast-growing sports marketplace
- Get hands-on experience with resale and e-commerce
- Learn how to evaluate and price sports gear
- Opportunity to grow into a Trade-In Coordinator role
Pay
- Competitive hourly rate
- Opportunity for repeat shifts and consistent weekend work
