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Consignment Shop Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Shop Helper

Peterborough, NH ยท On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

General Shop Helper -- Resell Store Position Summary: Entry-level support role assisting with daily operations of a resale/consignment/thrift store. Keeps the sales floor and backroom organized ...

Shop Helper

Peterborough, NH ยท On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

General Shop Helper -- Resell Store Position Summary: Entry-level support role assisting with daily operations of a resale/consignment/thrift store. Keeps the sales floor and backroom organized ...

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How much do consignment shop jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for consignment shop in the United States is $32.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $40.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Consignment Shop vs Retail Sales Associate?

AspectConsignment ShopRetail Sales Associate
CredentialsNo formal certifications typically requiredHigh school diploma or equivalent often required
Work EnvironmentSmall, boutique-like stores, often with a focus on secondhand goodsLarge retail stores, malls, or shopping centers
Industry UsageUsed in secondhand, thrift, or consignment retailUsed across various retail sectors including clothing, electronics, and more
Job FunctionsManaging consignment items, customer service, salesAssisting customers, processing transactions, stock management

While both roles involve customer service and sales, a Consignment Shop focuses on selling secondhand items on behalf of owners, whereas a Retail Sales Associate works in a broader retail environment selling new products. The skills and credentials overlap minimally, but understanding the specific store type helps clarify the differences.

What are some common challenges faced when working in a consignment shop, and how can I prepare for them?

Working in a consignment shop often involves managing a diverse inventory and interacting with both consignors and buyers. Common challenges include accurately pricing items, maintaining inventory records, and balancing customer service with sales goals. You may also need to resolve disputes over consignor agreements or item conditions. Preparing by developing strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and clear communication will help you succeed in this dynamic retail environment.

What is a consignment shop?

A consignment shop is a retail store where people can bring in items, usually gently used clothing, accessories, furniture, or other goods, to be sold on their behalf. The shop displays and sells these items, and when an item is sold, the original owner receives a portion of the sale price, while the shop keeps the rest as a commission. Consignment shops offer a way for individuals to earn money from items they no longer need, and for shoppers to find quality goods at lower prices. Policies and commission rates vary by store, so it is important to check with the specific shop for their terms.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Consignment Shop Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Consignment Shop Manager, you need expertise in retail management, inventory control, and customer service, often supported by experience in sales or retail operations. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and basic bookkeeping is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to negotiate with consignors make someone excel in this role. These competencies ensure smooth shop operations, satisfied customers and consignors, and effective sales strategies for business growth.
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Infographic showing various Consignment Shop job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 99% Full Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,644 per year, or $32.5 per hour.
RV & Marine Consignment Manager

RV & Marine Consignment Manager

Bretz RV & Marine

Liberty Lake, WA โ€ข On-site

$65K - $250K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to join our team as an RV & Marine Consignment Manager. This pivotal role requires a professional with a proven track record in consignment management, coupled with a genuine passion for the RV and marine industry.
Our dealership is in the exciting phase of establishment and is not open yet. We are seeking an individual who embodies flexibility and is willing to contribute across various areas to help build the store. Your adaptability and commitment will play a key role in shaping the success of our new venture.

*The employer has identified this position as a safety-sensitive position and requires pre-employment drug screening, including for non-psychoactive THC.
Responsibilities:
  • Work with prospective consignors to ensure pricing is correct in current marketplace.
  • When new consignments arrive, ensure we've captured the relevant information for the vehicle and are marketing it as accurately and aggressively as possible.
  • Utilize existing consignor and referral pipeline to ensure a fresh inventory.
  • When necessary, must be comfortable cold calling to generate new leads.
  • Stay organized by making appointments for incoming consignments at proper time intervals.
  • Must be comfortable managing consignor expectations to ensure we have realistic pricing.
  • Inspect all incoming inventory for quality and operability, we must make sure all vehicles meet our quality standards.
  • If the consignor is willing, help point them in the right direction utilizing local contacts & repair shops to make the necessary changes for acceptance into our showroom.
  • Communicate with sales team and disseminate all information related to consigned units available for sale on our lot

Requirements:
  • Be knowledgeable about RV's in general, and boats
  • Be a self-starter who can work independently, execute quickly and move to next task
  • Have strong interpersonal written and verbal communication
  • Have exceptional computer skills
  • Be able to work Saturdays
  • Contribute to a dynamic and forward-thinking work environment
  • Prior experience with boats and RVs a plus

Education and/or Experience
  • Five or more years of directly related or sales experience.

Compensation
  • Compensation is salary + commission
  • Range $65,000 to $250,000 annually

Benefits:
  • Excellent earning potential and advancement opportunities.
  • Comprehensive medical benefits package with multiple plan options, including vision and dental.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
  • Compliance with Washington State's specific laws regarding benefits and leave, including paid sick leave and family leave.
  • Employee discounts and borrowing program.
  • Profit-sharing.

Bretz RV's Commitment to You:
  • Opportunity to work in a family-oriented environment where work-life balance is valued.
  • Growth and advancement opportunities.
  • Team-building activities and events throughout the year.
  • Engaging in a booming industry to provide the best customer experience.

About Our Dealership:
Bretz RV & Marine, a family-owned beacon for outdoor enthusiasts, began its journey in Missoula, Montana, in 1967. Founders Frank and Vi Bretz, initially involved in a service station and U-Haul rentals, ventured into the world of outdoor adventures with their foray into selling and renting travel trailers. This marked the beginning of a legacy centered around the great outdoors.
Today, Bretz RV & Marine is delighted to bring this spirit to Washington's Spokane and Liberty Lake areas. Here, amidst the region's natural splendor and vibrant community spirit, we align perfectly with our exploration and family adventure ethos.
Liberty Lake, nestled near the Idaho border, offers an idyllic backdrop for outdoor activities, with its picturesque lake, scenic parks, and numerous hiking trails. The community thrives on adventure and the natural beauty of Washington's landscapes. Spokane, the cultural hub nearby, complements this with its rich history, bustling arts scene, and the famed Spokane River running through the city. These locales resonate with the very essence of Bretz RV & Marine - a call to explore, enjoy, and cherish the great outdoors.
From our origins in Montana to our latest home in Washington, Bretz RV & Marine has grown significantly. Our team embodies our dedication to providing excellent services and fostering a passion for adventure. We specialize in helping both seasoned explorers and first-time adventurers find the perfect gear for their journeys.
Our expansion into the Spokane and Liberty Lake areas is more than just business growth; it continues the Bretz family story. It's about connecting with like-minded individuals who share our love for nature, adventure, and quality family time. We're here to help you make the most of the beautiful surroundings, whether it's a weekend getaway to Coeur d'Alene, a family camping trip in the Selkirk Mountains, or exploring the numerous trails and lakes this region is famed for.
Join us at Bretz RV & Marine in Liberty Lake, where your adventure begins, and the memories last a lifetime.
EEOC Statement:
Bretz RV & Marine is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity for all associates. We hire, train, promote, and compensate associates based on personal and professional competence without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, disability, or citizenship, as well as other classifications protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. This commitment extends to all aspects of our employment practices in compliance with Washington State's non-discrimination policies.
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