Part-Time Home Staging Assistant
ML Real Estate Group Reston, VA Posted 5 days ago
About this role
ML Real Estate Group is hiring a Part-Time Home Staging Assistant in Reston, VA. The company is a growing home staging operation connected to a leading Northern Virginia real estate team, with plans to stage approximately 120 homes annually at a 75% staging rate.
The assistant will handle multiple aspects of staging preparation and execution:
- Assist with staging and destaging homes that are occupied and vacant
- Load, unload, and transport décor, artwork, and accessories to job sites (professional movers handle furniture)
- Arrange décor and furnishings according to staging design guidelines
- Maintain organization in the staging warehouse
- Prepare inventory and materials for upcoming staging appointments
- Collaborate with the lead stager on projects, progressing toward independent work as experience builds
Candidates should have the following qualities and experience:
- Dependable and punctual attendance
- Positive attitude with a collaborative approach to teamwork
- Physical capability to lift and move items up to around 50 lbs.
- An eye for design and detail (preferred but not required)
- Ability to follow instructions while also showing initiative
- Reliable personal transportation
- Background in staging, interior design, moving, retail merchandising, or decorating is valued; training is available for the right candidate
The position runs Monday through Friday, typically 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with hours varying weekly based on staging volume. This flexible schedule suits someone seeking supplemental income. Pay ranges from $25 to $35 per hour, based on experience, reliability, and capacity to work independently. ML Real Estate Group offers a supportive team environment with exposure to homes throughout Northern Virginia.
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