Grader Paper Money - PMG

Certified Collectibles Group; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Paper Money Guaranty (PMG), a division of Certified Collectibles Group, is seeking a Paper Money Grader in Sarasota, FL. This on-site, full-time role focuses on authenticating, grading, and documenting collectible banknotes with PMG’s standards and the Sheldon scale.

Ideal candidates have knowledge of paper money, strong attention to detail, and comfort with digital tracking systems. Monday–Friday work schedule and a long‑term growth path are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience with paper money or as a dealer/collector is preferred.
• Strong precision and consistency in a production environment.
• Excellent observational skills for detecting defects or authenticity issues.
• Comfortable using computers and digital tracking systems.

Responsibilities

• Authenticate and evaluate collectible paper money using PMG’s grading standards.
• Assign accurate numerical grades using the Sheldon Grading Scale.
• Identify signs of alterations, restoration, and counterfeit notes with precision.
• Record grading notes and item details in internal systems.
• Meet production and accuracy goals in a performance‑driven environment.
• Collaborate with peers and senior graders to ensure consistency and quality control.

Skills

Paper money knowledge

Precise grading

Attention to detail

Observation & critical thinking

Computer literacy

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associates or Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Grading software

Job description

Paper Money Grader

Sarasota, FL | On-site | Full-Time | Monday–Friday, 8:15 AM–5:00 PM
Do you have a passion for paper money and a sharp eye for detail? Do you thrive in roles that require critical thinking and decision making? Are you looking for a long-term career path where your growth is based on your performance and dedication?

Paper Money Grader

Sarasota, FL | On‑site | Full‑Time | Monday–Friday, 8:15 AM–5:00 PM
Do you have a passion for paper money and a sharp eye for detail? Do you thrive in roles that require critical thinking and decision making? Are you looking for a long‑term career path where your growth is based on your performance and dedication?
If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, you may be a great fit for our Paper Money Grader role at Paper Money Guaranty (PMG), a division of Certified Collectibles Group (CCG).

Who We Are

Certified Collectibles Group (CCG) is the world’s leading provider of expert, impartial, and tech‑enabled services that add value and liquidity to collectibles. Its iconic companies include Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC), Paper Money Guaranty (PMG), Certified Guaranty Company (CGC), and Authenticated Stamp Guaranty (ASG). Since 1987, CCG companies have certified over 100 million coins, banknotes, comic books, trading cards, sports cards, video games, stamps, and more. Today, CCG serves collectors worldwide from offices in the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, and China.

WHAT YOU WILL DO AS A PAPER MONEY GRADER:

• Authenticate and evaluate collectible paper money using PMG’s established grading standards.
• Assign accurate numerical grades based on condition using the Sheldon Grading Scale.
• Identify signs of alterations, restoration work, and counterfeit notes with precision.
• Record grading notes and item details accurately in internal systems.
• Meet production and accuracy goals in a performance‑driven environment.
• Collaborate with peers and senior graders to ensure consistency and quality control.

WHAT MAKES YOU THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

• Previous experience in paper money, or as a knowledgeable dealer/collector with a strong understanding of grading concepts.
• Proven ability to work with precision and consistency in a production‑based environment.
• Strong observational and critical thinking skills for detecting subtle defects or authenticity issues.
• Comfortable using computers and digital tracking systems.
• Self‑motivated, dependable, and committed to maintaining high standards of integrity.
• High School diploma or GED required; Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Ability to work on‑site in Sarasota, FL, Monday through Friday.

WHY YOU WILL LOVE WORKING WITH US:

• Competitive compensation commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits including Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance.
• PTO & Paid Holidays.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Career development and learning opportunities in a unique, growing industry.