Retail Store Manager Trading Cards

Monmouth Trading Cards; Storrs (CT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Dental insurance

Free food & snacks

Job summary

Monmouth Cards in the UConn area is seeking a Retail Store Manager to lead our high-volume, student-driven store. You will oversee daily operations, hire and train a part-time team, and drive in-store sales through product knowledge and exceptional customer service.

The role emphasizes merchandising, inventory control, peak-hour staffing, community engagement, and executing promotions and events to build a loyal customer base near the campus.

Qualifications

• Prior retail management experience required.
• Experience managing part-time or student employees is a plus.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to operate in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Sales-driven mindset with focus on customer experience.
• Interest in trading cards or collectibles preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily store operations in a high-traffic environment.
• Hire, train, and manage a team of part-time associates (including students).
• Drive in-store sales through strong customer engagement and product knowledge.
• Manage inventory across sealed product, single cards, and supplies.
• Maintain store organization, merchandising, and cleanliness.
• Handle scheduling and ensure proper staffing during peak hours.
• Build relationships with the local community and campus customers.
• Execute promotions, events, and product launches.

Skills

Retail management

Leadership

Customer service

Staff scheduling

Communication

Job description

Overview

Monmouth Cards is looking for a Store Manager to lead our UConn-area retail location. This is a fast-paced store serving a high-volume, student-driven customer base. The role requires strong leadership, operational discipline, and the ability to create an engaging in-store experience for both new and experienced collectors.

Benefits

• Bonus based on performance
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Free food & snacks
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development

Job Title

Retail Store Manager Trading Cards

Location

Storrs Connecticut (UConn Area)

Company

Monmouth Trading Cards

Overview

Monmouth Cards is looking for a Store Manager to lead our UConn-area retail location. This is a fast-paced store serving a high-volume, student-driven customer base. The role requires strong leadership, operational discipline, and the ability to create an engaging in-store experience for both new and experienced collectors.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead daily store operations in a high-traffic environment
• Hire, train, and manage a team of part-time associates (including students)
• Drive in-store sales through strong customer engagement and product knowledge
• Manage inventory across sealed product, single cards, and supplies
• Maintain store organization, merchandising, and cleanliness
• Handle scheduling and ensure proper staffing during peak hours
• Build relationships with the local community and campus customers
• Execute promotions, events, and product launches

Qualifications

• Prior retail management experience required
• Experience managing part-time or student employees is a plus
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Ability to operate in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• Sales-driven mindset with focus on customer experience
• Interest in trading cards or collectibles preferred

What Success Looks Like

• Strong sales performance and consistent store growth
• Well-trained, reliable team with high energy and accountability
• Smooth operations during peak hours and busy seasons
• Clean, organized, and well-stocked store
• Loyal customer base built within the UConn community