What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sales Outfitter Firearms position at Bass Pro Shops?
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- Wednesday, September 21st & Thursday, September 22nd
- 10 am – 7 pm
- Bass Pro Shops 6112 W Grand Ave, Gurnee IL, 60031 PH847-856-1229
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Wages starting at $14 per hour, opportunity to earn more with applicable experience!
POSITION SUMMARY:
Responsible for maintaining Counter Sales and Customer Service for Firearms along with Floor and Counter Sales of other Hunting Merchandise. Performs various selling/customer Service activities, to include greeting and acknowledging all customers in a prompt and friendly manner, handling merchandise with care, providing information, assistance and direction to customers.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Supports a strong commitment to world class customer service and ensures a pleasant and productive shopping experience for all customers. Providing a legendary experience for every customer, every time by assisting customers in making buying decisions by: Responsibility 40%
- 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.
- Insures 4473 Forms are completed thoroughly and accurately. Responsibility 20%
- Ability to demonstrate product to customers Responsibility 5%
- Organizes and maintains Merchandise within the retail Store for Sales at Gun Counter Responsibility 5%
- Replenish product on shelves as required per merchandising guidelines Responsibility 5%
- Remains product “expert” through ongoing product knowledge training Responsibility 5%
- Knowledgeable of advertised sales; maintain pricing and signing Responsibility 5%
- Assist with Seasonal Floor merchandise moves Responsibility 5%
- Keeps work area clean, neat and well stocked with supplies Responsibility 5%
- Follows all company policies and procedures Responsibility 5%
- ALL OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED
EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:
- Minimum Degree Required: High School Diploma or equivalent
- Experience: 0-2 years of experience in Retail
- Must be 21 years of age or older
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY:
- Knowledge and Experience Product knowledge of Firearms and Ammunition
- Knowledge in ATF Federal and State Regulations
- Customer Service and Sales of Firearms and Ammunition
- GCA
- Ability to Merchandise and Stock Merchandise
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
- N/A
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Regularly walks, stands, lifts up to 50lbs, and/or performs computer work.
- Seldom/never sits.
INDEPENDENT JUDGEMENT:
- Performs tasks and duties under general supervision, using established procedures and innovation. Chooses from limited alternatives to resolve problems. Occasional independent judgment is required to complete work assignments. Often makes recommendations to work procedures, policies, and practices.
Part Time Benefits Summary:
Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise, our restaurants, world-class resorts and conservation attractions!
- Dental
- Vision
- Voluntary benefits
- 401k Retirement Savings
- Paid holidays
- Paid vacation
- Bass Pro Cares Fund
- And more!
Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Reasonable Accommodations
Qualified individuals with known disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please visit your nearest location or contact us at hrcompliance@basspro.com.