Firearms & Ammunition Sales Associates
About The Position
Bass Pro Shops is seeking Firearms & Ammunition Sales Associates for their new Outpost at Eastview Mall in Victor, NY. This role involves assisting customers in making informed decisions about firearms and ammunition, ensuring all transactions comply with federal, state, and local laws, and providing excellent customer service. Associates will work in various departments including Firearm Sales, Ammo Room, Used Firearms, and Gun Vault Specialist. The position requires strict adherence to legal and company policies, maintaining accurate records, and providing a legendary customer experience.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Must possess a valid New York State pistol permit
- Minimum Degree Required: High School education or equivalent experience
- Must meet all remaining background-check and eligibility requirements to sell firearms and ammunition under federal and New York State law
- Comfortable talking with customers and helping them make confident decisions
- Sharp attention to detail — you'll help us get compliance paperwork right every time
- A calm, professional demeanor in a highly regulated environment
- Basic math and point-of-sale skills
Responsibilities
- Supports a strong commitment to world-class customer service in the Firearms, Ammo and Gun Vault departments.
- Demonstrates firearm features, safe handling and proper use to customers.
- Completes and maintains all required firearm transaction paperwork (including ATF Form 4473), coordinates NICS background checks, and maintains accurate bound-book / acquisition-disposition records.
- Evaluates, prices and processes used firearm trade-ins and purchases.
- Maintains secure custody and accurate inventory of firearms held in the Gun Vault.
- Replenishes and merchandises ammunition, firearms and related accessories per Merchandising guidelines.
- Remains Product “expert” through ongoing product knowledge and compliance training.
- Remains knowledgeable of advertised sales; maintains pricing and signing.
- Keeps work area clean, neat, secure and well stocked with supplies.
- Follows all Company Policies and Procedures, including firearms compliance procedures.
- Provides a legendary experience for every customer, every time by assisting customers in making buying decisions by: identifying and evaluating customers' needs, making product recommendations based off of this analysis, promoting programs including, but not limited to CLUB Membership, VOC and In-Store Pick-up.
- ALL OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Account
- Voluntary benefits
- 401k Retirement Savings with generous match
- Paid holidays
- Paid vacation
- Paid sick time
- Bass Pro Cares Fund
- Discounts (up to 50%!) on retail merchandise, our restaurants, world-class resorts and conservation attractions
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
