Job Description
Company Overview:
Layton Sports Cards is a leading destination for sports card collectors, enthusiasts, and investors. We specialize in both vintage and modern sports cards, offering a welcoming retail environment where customers can buy, sell, and trade. Our team is passionate about the hobby and dedicated to providing top-tier service to fellow collectors.
Role Summary:
We are looking for a Sports Card and Collectibles Sales Associate with real experience in the sports card hobby—whether through personal collecting, online selling, attending card shows, or following card market trends. This is not a typical retail role: knowledge of sports cards is essential to helping our customers and contributing to the store’s success. You’ll work closely with collectors of all levels, so being genuinely knowledgeable and enthusiastic about the hobby is key.
Key Responsibilities:
Customer Service & Sales
- Assist customers in identifying and purchasing sports cards, memorabilia, and related products
- Provide product recommendations based on customer interests and current market trends
- Handle cash, credit, and debit transactions accurately
- Deliver a friendly and engaging customer experience in a fast-paced setting
Product Knowledge & Inventory Management
- Accurately identify and explain different types of cards, including parallels, inserts, autos, relics, and graded cards
- Keep up with both modern and vintage releases from major sports (baseball, football, basketball, etc.)
- Assist with inventory tracking, organization, and display
- Support special product drops, case breaks, and store promotions
Store Operations
- Follow specific instructions to handle inventory accurately and maintain store organization
- Help keep the retail space clean and welcoming
- Assist with store events, including card shows, release events, and promotional days
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Demonstrated experience or deep knowledge of the sports card hobby is required
- Understanding of grading companies (PSA, BGS, etc.) and card values
- Familiarity with online marketplaces like eBay, Whatnot, or social selling platforms is a plus
- Previous retail and cash-handling experience preferred
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently
- Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift boxes up to 50 lbs
- Reliable transportation and weekend availability are required
- Must pass a background check
Position Details:
- Job Type: Full-time
- Pay: From $15.00 per hour
- Expected Hours: 30–40 per week
- Shift: 8-hour shift, day or evening
- Weekend Availability is a MUST
- Work Location: In person
Benefits:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Employee discounts on products
- Professional development opportunities
- Friendly, upbeat work environment
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Full time, Shift work, Weekend work, Afternoon shift,