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America's Antique Mall

Retail Team Lead

Algonquin, IL · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

America's Antique MallCompany Website: InformationJob Title: Retail Team LeadLocation: Algonquin ... The Retail Team Lead supports store management with daily operations and provides direction to ...

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As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for antique stores in the United States is $21.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $26.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An antique store job involves buying, selling, and appraising vintage and collectible items. Employees may assist customers, research item history, manage inventory, and maintain store displays. Knowledge of antiques, negotiation skills, and customer service are key aspects of the role. Some positions may also involve online sales and marketing to reach a broader audience.

What does a typical workday look like for someone working in an antique store?

A typical day in an antique store involves interacting with customers, answering questions about unique items, handling sales transactions, and maintaining organized and visually appealing displays. You may also assess and price new acquisitions, research item provenance, and update inventory records. Collaboration with other staff is common, especially during events, estate sales, or while curating store collections. The role offers variety and hands-on experience with historical artifacts, making each day different and engaging for those passionate about antiques.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in an antique store position, and why are they important?

To thrive in an antique store role, you need a strong knowledge of antiques and collectibles, excellent customer service skills, and inventory management experience. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, appraisal tools, and relevant certifications in antiques or valuation are often valued by employers. Exceptional interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and a passion for history help you stand out in this position. These skills ensure accurate product identification, positive customer experiences, and smooth daily operations in a specialized retail environment.

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Team Lead - America's Antique Mall Highland IN

America's Antique Mall

Highland, IN

$16 - $17/hr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Company/Organization Information

  • Company Name: America's Antique Mall
  • Company Website: https://www.americasantiquemall.com

Job Information

  • Job Title: Key Holder
  • City: Highland
  • Country: USA
  • State/Province: Indiana
  • Zip/Postal Code: 46322

Opportunity To Work in a Fun and Creative Retail Environment

America's Antique Mall is a creative community of vendors, with hundreds of talented small business owners all under one roof. America's Antique Mall is enthusiastic about not just helping small business owners and hobbyists alike, but also providing great customer service and a fun work environment.

We are now hiring energetic, relationship-oriented people to join America's Antique Mall! Now filling Full Time Team Lead positions!

From fostering relationships with our many shoppers and vendors to running the cash register and keeping America's Antique Mall looking fabulous, you will love the variety in your day as a member of America's Antique Mall Team!

As an Keyholder, you will:

  • Provide customer service to shoppers and vendors.
  • Operate a register and check guests out.
  • Maintain the cleanliness of the store.
  • Have accountability with opening and closing the store.
  • Support the leadership team in the daily operations of a retail store.
  • Must be available to work nights and weekends as needed.

Key Criteria/Requirements

  • Minimum high school diploma, GED, or equivalent education
  • At least 2 years of experience in one of the following areas
    • Customer service
    • Supervising
    • Retail Sales
  • Basic Computer skills
  • Strong understanding of sales and customer service techniques
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Able to work as part of a team.
  • Willing to work a flexible schedule of days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Enjoys working with various social media platforms is a plus!