What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sports Trading Card Cataloging & Valuation Specialist position at Toy Cabal?
We are looking for an experienced Sports Trading Card Specialist to help process, catalog, and value a high volume of sports trading cards.
The ideal candidate has a strong background in the sports card hobby and can quickly and accurately identify cards, enter relevant card information into our inventory system, and determine current market value using comparable sales.
Responsibilities
- Sort and process large volumes of sports trading cards
- Accurately identify and catalog cards, including player, year, set, parallel/variation, serial numbering, autograph, grade, and other relevant attributes
- Enter card information manually or review and verify information captured through card scanning technology
- Research recent comparable sales and assign accurate current market values
- Identify cards requiring additional research or review
- Maintain a high level of accuracy while processing inventory efficiently
Qualifications
- Strong knowledge of the sports trading card market
- Experience identifying and valuing modern sports cards
- Familiarity with major manufacturers, sets, parallels, inserts, rookies, autographs, and graded cards
- Experience using eBay sold listings, Card Ladder, or similar tools to establish comps
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently with large quantities of cards
- Prior experience with a card shop, dealer, breaker, consignment operation, auction house, or significant personal buying/selling experience is preferred
This role is best suited for someone who already knows the sports card market and can efficiently turn physical card inventory into accurately cataloged and valued inventory.
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20.0 – 40.0 per week
Application Question(s):
- On a scale of 1–10, how would you rate your knowledge of sports trading cards? Please briefly explain your experience and why you gave yourself that rating
- How confident are you that you could be given 500 mixed sports cards and accurately identify, catalog, and comp them with minimal guidance? Please describe your experience doing this type of work
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $22