What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sales Representative position at Ready Gunner?
Job Overview
We are seeking a driven, knowledgeable and customer-focused individual to join our team as a Full-Time Retail Firearms Sales Associate. The ideal candidate will be passionate about firearms and committed to providing exceptional service while ensuring strict compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations. This role involves selling firearms, ammunition, and accessories in a retail environment. The ability to work Saturdays and evenings is required.
Key Responsibilities
- Customer Service and Sales: Actively engage with customers to identify their needs and provide expert recommendations on firearms, ammunition, and accessories.
- Compliance: Accurately and thoroughly complete all required documentation for firearm sales, including Federal Form 4473. Stay current on all federal, state, and local laws regarding firearm sales.
- Background Checks: Facilitate and accurately process background checks, such as through the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS).
- Product Knowledge: Maintain in-depth knowledge of firearms, ammunition, and accessories to educate customers effectively and answer questions.
- Inventory Management: Assist with organizing, restocking, and maintaining firearm displays. Participate in regular inventory counts.
- Store Operations: Assist with general store maintenance, cash handling, and maintaining a clean and safe retail environment.
- Safety Education: Promote and educate customers on responsible gun ownership, proper firearm handling, and safe storage.
Qualifications
- Experience: Previous retail sales experience is required, with an emphasis on firearms or sporting goods preferred.
- Age and Legal Requirements: Must be 21 years or older and legally able to possess and handle firearms.
- Knowledge: Extensive knowledge of firearms, including various makes, models, and ammunition types, is essential.
- Attention to Detail: Excellent organizational skills and a strong attention to detail are critical for accurate compliance and record-keeping.
- Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively assist customers and complete paperwork.
- Work Ethic: A self-motivated, proactive, and detail-oriented approach to work.
- Flexibility: Must be able to work flexible hours, including Saturdays and evenings, to meet business needs.
- Background: Must be able to pass a background check.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50,000 - $55,000