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How much do coin shop jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for coin shop in Virginia is $18.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.28 and $18.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the coin shop position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Coin Shop operator, you need a solid understanding of numismatics, inventory management, appraisal techniques, and basic retail operations, often supported by relevant industry experience or qualifications in finance, history, or collectibles. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, coin grading software, authentication tools, and occasionally membership in professional numismatic organizations is valuable. Strong attention to detail, customer service skills, honesty, and effective communication are essential soft skills for building client trust and managing transactions. These skills and attributes are crucial for accurately valuing coins, maintaining inventory integrity, and delivering knowledgeable, trustworthy service to collectors and investors.

What is a coin shop?

A Coin Shop job typically involves buying, selling, and appraising coins, bullion, and collectible currency. Employees may assist customers with evaluating coin collections, identifying rare or valuable pieces, and providing market insights. Some positions also include inventory management, pricing, and handling transactions. Knowledge of numismatics, precious metals, and market trends is beneficial.

What does a typical day look like working at a coin shop?

A typical day in a coin shop involves interacting with customers interested in buying, selling, or evaluating coins, appraising items for authenticity and value, organizing inventory, and processing sales through the POS system. You may also research historical backgrounds of rare coins, attend to online inquiries or sales, and ensure proper security measures for high-value inventory. Collaboration with colleagues includes discussing recent market trends, sharing expertise on numismatic items, and occasionally partnering on larger appraisal projects. Tasks can vary, offering a mix of customer-facing and behind-the-scenes responsibilities, and providing a dynamic and engaging work environment.

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Vending Equipment Technician

Fairfax County Public Schools

Falls Church, VA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

New

Fairfax County Public Schools rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 46 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

312th of 624 rated elementary and secondary schools

Job description

Qualifications
Required
  • Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school or possession of a General Equivalency Diploma (GED) certificate.
  • One (1) year of experience in vending machine maintenance, repair, and service.
  • Possession of an appropriate, valid motor vehicle operator's license with a good driving record.
  • May be required to work an evening and/or night shift on a regular or rotating basis.
  • Knowledge of the equipment, materials, methods, practices, and tools used in the maintenance and repair of coin-operated vending machines.
  • Knowledge of common hazards and necessary safety precautions.
  • Knowledge of local, state, and national codes.
  • Skill in the use of tools, equipment, and materials pertinent to the trade.
  • Ability to follow written and oral instructions, diagrams, blueprints, and manufacturers' manuals.
  • Capability to estimate time and material needs, determine when the repair is not economically practical, and perform routine tasks and arithmetic computations.

Major Duties/Essential Functions
  1. Maintains and repairs all types of cold drinks, hot beverages, cold food, and snack vending machines.
  2. Replaces motors, validators, coin mechanisms, bearings, seals, gaskets, gearboxes, heating elements, switches, wiring, thermostats, controls, and various other parts and components, as necessary.
  3. Diagnoses defects and makes minor or major repairs to mechanical and electrical components.
  4. May supervise and instruct vending route drivers.
  5. Drives a vehicle to and from work locations.
  6. Performs work at schools, centers, and administrative buildings or in a shop.
  7. May instruct school personnel in the care and operation of equipment.
  8. Drives a vehicle to and from locations and keeps the vehicle supplied with tools and materials.
  9. Performs operator maintenance on the vehicle and keeps it in orderly condition.
  10. Keeps records and makes reports of work accomplished and materials used.
  11. May supervise and instruct trade helpers.
  12. Performs other related duties as required or assigned.

Work Environment/Physical Requirements
This job requires strength, agility, dexterity, and visual acuity to perform all tasks. While performing the duties of this job, the employee must adhere to all site safety regulations and may be required to regularly stand, sit, walk, bend, climb ladders, and/or kneel. There may be exposure to extreme heat and cold, outdoor environments, heavy equipment, moving machinery, fumes, toxic or caustic chemicals, and loud noises. This job requires lifting up to 25 lbs., periodically lifting/moving up to 50 lbs., and occasional lifting/moving up to 100 lbs. alone or with assistance.

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FCPS serves a diverse student population of more than 181,000 students. Fairfax County Public Schools is a Catalyst that transforms our Community's most valuable potential our children and shapes a thriving future. We are the community's gathering place where, together, We foster Creative thinking, a Culture of caring, and Lifelong connections. In our schools, Students share a Diversity of experiences that prepare them for success in a Global society teachers creatively challenge and inspire young minds, and Parents actively engage in their children's future.

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Elementary and secondary schools

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Falls Church, VA, US

Year founded

1870

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