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Antique Candle Co. candles are in retail stores and on our booming direct to consumer website which means we work in a fast-paced warehouse environment. You will get to work in a fast, fun and ...

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How much do antique jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for antique in the United States is $27.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.95 and $31.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an antique?

To thrive as an antiques specialist, expertise in art and artifact history, appraisal techniques, and provenance research is essential, usually supported by a background in art history or related fields. Familiarity with appraisal tools, cataloguing databases, and sometimes professional certifications from organizations like the International Society of Appraisers is common. Strong interpersonal skills, negotiation abilities, and keen attention to detail help standout professionals build client trust and accurately assess items. These skills are critical for authenticating, valuing, and facilitating the sale or acquisition of valuable antiques in a reputable and knowledgeable manner.

What are the main challenges faced by antique specialists in their day-to-day work?

Antiques specialists often encounter challenges such as verifying the authenticity and provenance of items, staying informed about fluctuating market values, and managing client expectations regarding sales or purchases. They may need to conduct extensive research, work with restoration experts, and regularly attend auctions or estate sales. Working collaboratively with collectors, dealers, museums, and auction houses is common, requiring strong communication and negotiation skills. Overcoming these challenges can be rewarding, as it strengthens expertise and helps build a strong reputation in the field.

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Infographic showing various Antique job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $57,455 per year, or $27.6 per hour.

$18 - $20/hr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Company/Organization Information

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

Job Information

  • Job Title: Assistant Retail Store Manager
  • Location: Highland, Indiana 46322
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Pay Range: $18-$20 per hour, based on experience

Assistant Retail Store Manager

America's Antique Mall is hiring a dependable, customer-focused Assistant Retail Store Manager to join our Highland team.

The Assistant Retail Store Manager supports daily operations, employee leadership, shopper and vendor service, store standards, booth rentals, and sales goals. This hands-on role also serves as Manager on Duty when assigned.

Responsibilities

  • Provide professional service to shoppers and vendors
  • Support daily operations and serve as Manager on Duty
  • Assist with supervising, coaching, and training employees
  • Open and close the store according to established procedures
  • Maintain a clean, organized, safe, and welcoming store
  • Build positive relationships with vendors
  • Assist prospective vendors with booth and showcase rentals
  • Help resolve shopper and vendor concerns
  • Support booth occupancy, shopper engagement, and sales goals
  • Assist with register operations, cash handling, and daily paperwork
  • Lead by example and promote a positive team environment

Qualifications

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required
  • Three years of retail, customer-service, hospitality, or related experience required
  • One year of supervisory, team-lead, key-holder, or management experience preferred
  • Strong communication, organization, and customer-service skills
  • Dependable, professional, and able to take initiative
  • Comfortable directing employees and resolving concerns
  • Basic computer and point-of-sale skills
  • Ability to work days, evenings, weekends, and certain holidays
  • Ability to remain active for extended periods and lift up to 30 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation

Apply today to join America's Antique Mall as an Assistant Retail Store Manager.

America's Antique Mall is an equal opportunity employer.