Store Manager

Monmouth Trading Cards & Collectibles; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits at a rapidly growing trading card retailer in Chicago! As the Store Manager for the new Wrigleyville location, you will lead a dynamic team in a vibrant retail environment, ensuring top-notch customer service and operational excellence. With a passion for trading cards and collectibles, you will drive sales strategies and foster a community for collectors. Join a company that values its employees and offers competitive salaries, performance bonuses, and opportunities for advancement as it expands in the Midwest. Be part of a collector-first brand that is reshaping the hobby!

Benefits

Bonus based on performance

Company parties

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Free food & snacks

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Qualifications

• 2+ years of retail management experience required.
• Deep knowledge of trading cards, sports and/or TCG.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations ensuring a customer-focused environment.
• Hire, train, and lead a team of retail associates.

Skills

Retail Management

Leadership

Customer Service

Inventory Management

Knowledge of Trading Cards

Job description

Benefits:

Bonus based on performance

Company parties

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Free food & snacks

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Monmouth Cards – Store Manager (Wrigleyville, Chicago) Location: Chicago, IL (Wrigleyville) Type: Full-Time

About Us: Monmouth Cards is one of the fastest-growing trading card retailers in the U.S., with multiple stores and a vibrant online presence. We specialize in buying, selling, and trading sports cards, Pokémon, and TCG products. As we expand into the Chicago market with a new location near Wrigleyville, we’re looking for a driven and experienced Store Manager to lead our newest shop.

What You’ll Do:

Manage all day-to-day operations of the store, ensuring an organized, customer-focused, and high-energy retail environment

Hire, train, and lead a team of retail associates

Maintain inventory accuracy and ensure the store is always well-stocked and merchandised

Oversee in-store buying, trading, and selling of cards from customers

Implement sales strategies, promotions, and live events to drive traffic and revenue

Provide top-tier customer service and support collectors of all levels

Coordinate with HQ on new product releases, pricing updates, and marketing efforts

What We’re Looking For:

2+ years of retail management experience (required)

Deep knowledge of trading cards (sports and/or TCG)

Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills

Ability to work weekends and evenings as needed

Passion for the hobby and a desire to help grow a premier destination for collectors

What We Offer:

Competitive salary + performance bonuses

Employee discounts and access to rare product

Opportunity to be part of a fast-growing, collector-first brand

Advancement potential as Monmouth expands in the Midwest