Job Description
Location: Kansas City Metro Company: Brown Button Estate Sales Type: Full-Time Lead the Crew. Own the Details. Keep Projects Moving. At Brown Button Estate Sales, our support team turns plans into progress. They’re the ones clearing homes, prepping pickups, managing logistics, and ensuring properties are left in excellent condition. We’re hiring a Support Team Manager to lead this critical function in our KC operation. This role combines hands-on leadership, logistics oversight, equipment responsibility, and light handyman work—ensuring projects finish on time, equipment is ready, and homes are left clean, safe, and presentable. This is a role for someone who takes pride in craftsmanship, notices what others overlook, and leads by example in the field. What You’ll Do Support Team Leadership & Project Execution Lead and direct the support team during home cleanouts, pickups, and project closeouts Ensure homes are cleared thoroughly, safely, and on schedule Monitor daily progress and notify the General Manager when additional labor or resources are needed Step in physically to help the team meet deadlines and maintain standards Hold the team to Brown Button’s expectations for professionalism, care, and efficiency Customer Pick-Up Support Assist during customer pick-up days by: Bringing bagged lots and furniture to customers’ vehicles Loading items carefully and efficiently Providing friendly, respectful customer service Coordinate with Team Leads to keep pick-up flowing smoothly and on schedule Home Cleanouts, Finishing & Logistics Oversee cleanout timelines and final condition of homes Coordinate labor and workflow to keep projects profitable and on track Ensure items are staged, moved, donated, or disposed of properly Perform or oversee light handyman work needed as part of cleanouts, including: Spackling and patching minor wall damage Touch-up painting Applying wood refinishing or repair products to minor damage on floors, doors, trim, or furniture Basic cosmetic fixes resulting from items being moved out Ensure homes are left in a clean, respectful, move-ready condition Vehicles, Trailers & Equipment Ownership Take primary responsibility for the readiness and condition of: Company vans Trailers Moving and cleanout equipment Conduct routine checks including Tire condition and air pressure on vans and trailers Identifying worn, damaged, or leaking tires and replacing them as needed Track and communicate maintenance needs such as: Oil changes Trailer bearing repacks Lights, brakes, and safety equipment Notify the GM and office team when repairs or servicing are required Keep vehicles and equipment clean, safe, and job-ready Who You Are A steady, hands-on leader who earns trust through action Comfortable directing a team while working alongside them Mechanically and practically inclined—you notice issues before they become problems Confident performing light handyman tasks and cosmetic repairs Organized, proactive, and clear in your communication Calm under pressure and solutions-oriented when plans change Experience in moving, logistics, construction, property prep, or field operations is a strong plus Why This Role Matters The final condition of a home—and the reliability of the team and equipment—reflect directly on our brand. As Support Team Manager , you protect schedules, safety, and client trust while ensuring each project finishes strong. Your leadership keeps operations smooth, homes presentable, and teams supported. Why Join Brown Button? Purpose-Driven Work: Help families through meaningful life transitions Team-First Culture: A positive, hardworking environment built on trust and respect Leadership Opportunity: Own a key operational role in a growing St. Louis market Full-Time Benefits: Paid time off, personal days, holidays, & birthday off Dental and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Parental leave and bereavement leave (including pet bereavement) Sabbaticals every five years Life insurance, disability coverage, telemedicine Financial emergency safety net How To A