Firearms Specialist

Fleet Farm Careers•Owatonna, MN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Firearms Specialist is the in-store expert for all things related to Firearms and ammunition sales. This role is responsible for fully serving the customer base by connecting with them, assessing their needs, recommending products, and encouraging sales.

Requirements

Ability to work a flexible schedule, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays
Must be 18 years of age or older to handle or sell firearms
Ability to possess a firearm under the Gun Control Act 18 USC 922(g)
Pass a background check
Be trained on firearms sales and safety
Comply with all applicable state, federal, and local laws and regulations with respect to the sale, storage, and safe handling of firearms

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or GED preferred
1-2 years of previous firearm sales or related experience is preferred

Responsibilities

Educate customers on firearm functionality, including breaking down a firearm and teaching customers how all of the parts function and work together
Teach and train customers how to safely use firearms
Communicate politically neutral when working and conversing with customers
Complete all local/state/federal paperwork required for the sale of firearms
Assist customers with finding and ordering product
Understand and operate both the Point of Sale and DNR licensing system
Knowledge of sporting goods electronics, including GPS Units, fish locators, and electronic navigational charts
Build planograms in Sport & Outdoor and understand the flow of the retail floor help meet the customer’s needs
Receive merchandise and understand the return/service policies
Ensure federal, state, and local compliance to protect the store’s FFL and adhere to company policy on the handling and inventory of firearms
Positive promotion of Fleet Farm customer loyalty program, credit card, and other company initiatives