Authenticator

RealReal
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 19 - 19 hourlyFunction: Quality & Regulatory (Non-Software)Skills: ["Attention to detail","Organization","Self-motivation","Adaptability","Data entry"]

Inspect and authenticate incoming luxury items using TRR acceptance standards and brand identifiers, then assess materials, construction, and quality. Capture detailed macro imagery with a digital microscope, evaluate products using internal resources (including X-Ray Fluorescence for metal), and accurately enter product details into the back-end inventory and system while writing industry-standard fashion descriptions. Work in a high-volume authentication center with a focus on detail and reliability.

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Authenticator

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Job Summary

Inspect and authenticate incoming luxury items using TRR acceptance standards and brand identifiers, then assess materials, construction, and quality. Capture detailed macro imagery with a digital microscope, evaluate products using internal resources (including X-Ray Fluorescence for metal), and accurately enter product details into the back-end inventory and system while writing industry-standard fashion descriptions. Work in a high-volume authentication center with a focus on detail and reliability.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Quality & Regulatory (Non-Software)
Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Review and authenticate luxury clothing, handbags, shoes, and accessories using TRR methodology and acceptance/condition standards.
  • •Locate brand identifiers and evaluate materials and construction to determine authenticity.
  • •Use X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) to assess metal authenticity for handbags.
  • •Capture detailed macro-imagery of handbags using a digital microscope.
  • •Enter product details into the back-end TRR system and write informative product descriptions using industry-standard fashion terms.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 19 hourly
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVision401kEquityMeal AllowanceParental LeavePaid Leave

Key Requirements

  • •Experience working in the retail or fashion industry.
  • •Strong fashion knowledge across designers, brands, trends, fabrics, and garment construction.
  • •Proven ability to excel in a high-volume, repetitive environment.
  • •Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
  • •Ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds and stand for at least 8 hours, and read/write in English.
Experience:Fashion retailAuthentication
Skills:Attention to detailOrganizationSelf-motivationAdaptabilityData entry
Languages:English
Tech Stack:Mac OSGoogle SuiteX-Ray Fluorescence (XRF)Digital microscopeTRR system

Company Brief

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Operates an online luxury consignment marketplace for buying and selling authenticated pre-owned designer fashion, jewelry, watches, and home goods. It combines e-commerce with authentication, pricing, and logistics services for sellers and shoppers.
Industry: Online Marketplaces
Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)
Revenue: USD 100M to 250M
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Founded: 2011
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