Retail Sales Associate Trading Cards -… at Monmouth… · Framingham

Benefits:

• Employee discounts
• Training & development

Job Title: Seasonal Retail Sales Associate – Trading Cards

Location: Framingham, Massachusetts

Company: Monmouth Trading Cards

Position Type: Temporary / Seasonal (Employment through December 31st)

Overview

Monmouth Trading Cards is looking for energetic, customer-focused Seasonal Retail Sales Associates to join our Framingham team for the upcoming holiday season. This role is focused on delivering a high-quality customer experience, supporting holiday sales, and helping customers navigate the trading card and collectibles market.

You’ll work in a fast-paced, exciting holiday retail environment engaging with collectors, gift shoppers, hobbyists, and new customers. This is a temporary seasonal position ending on December 31st.

Key Responsibilities

• Customer Engagement: Assist holiday shoppers, collectors, and parents with purchases, gift recommendations, and product questions.
• Store & Sales Support: Drive sales of sealed products, single cards, card supplies, and holiday gift items.
• Fast-Paced Checkout: Process transactions quickly, accurately, and efficiently during high-traffic store hours.
• Floor & Merchandising: Restock inventory, maintain organized product displays, and ensure store cleanliness.
• Seasonal Events & Rush: Support peak holiday sales periods, special store promotions, and high-volume foot traffic.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a welcoming, customer-first attitude.
• Availability: Reliable with flexible availability during peak seasonal hours, including evenings, weekends, and holiday shopping surges.
• Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced holiday retail environment.
• Interest in or knowledge of trading cards, sports cards, or TCGs (e.g., Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, sports collectibles) is highly preferred.
• Prior retail, cashier, or customer service experience is a plus.

Position Duration & Schedule

• Term: Temporary employment starting immediately through December 31st.
• Hours: Part-Time and Full-Time seasonal schedules available depending on store coverage needs.

What Success Looks Like

• Friendly, upbeat customer interactions during busy holiday shopping hours.
• Quick, reliable assistance helping shoppers find the right gifts and collectible products.
• Efficient checkout handling to keep lines moving smoothly.
• A clean, well-stocked, and organized sales floor.
• Strong team collaboration through the end-of-year rush.

Compensation: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Monmouth Cards is one of the fastest-growing names in trading cards and collectibles. We sell across multiple retail locations in NJ, CT, and MA, online through our own store and major marketplaces, and live every week through streaming — meeting collectors wherever they are in the hobby, from first packs to high-end slabs.

What sets us apart is how we operate. We move fast, sweat the details, and treat product knowledge and customer experience as the whole job, not an afterthought. Our team is made up of people who actually care about the hobby and bring real energy to every break, sale, and store visit.

We're at a stage where the work is varied, the pace is quick, and the people who lean in get to grow with us. If you want to be part of building something real in the card space — not just clock in — you'll fit right in here.