Firearms Sales - Part Time

Firearms Sales Associate

Scheels Company Goals:

We strive to be the best retailer in the USA in the eyes and minds of our customers, associates, and business partners.

Overview:

The Firearms Sales Associate is responsible for actively seeking out customers in our store, greeting them in an upbeat and professional manner while providing world class customer service and assisting with firearms questions and purchases.

This role requires all associates to be at least 21 years of age due to compliance requirements for processing firearms.

What We Commit To Our Employee Ownership Values:

• Delivering a Personalized WOW Customer Experience
• Having a Team-First, Winning Mentality
• Learning and Adapting to Constant Change
• Taking Pride in Our Work and Thinking Like Owners
• Expecting Honesty and Integrity in All That We Do

Responsibilities:

• Ensure all paperwork for firearm sales is completed accurately and thoroughly
• Demonstrate proper firearm safety and handling
• Evaluate and appraise firearms for resale
• Exercise good judgment when interacting with customers
• Have a well-rounded knowledge of the firearm industry
• Follow all Company policies and procedures
• Legally own a firearm
• Stop a straw purchase
• Greet all customers with courtesy and a smile
• Grow personal sales by hitting minimum goals
• Promote the Scheels Visa Rewards card
• Engage in conversation with customers
• Demonstrate a passion for products
• Attend all Scheels product training and store meetings
• Maintain a professional appearance on the sales floor
• Assist in all other assigned duties
• Perform basic math
• Read and comprehend simple instructions
• Write simple correspondence
• Demonstrate strong communication, organization, attention to detail, and problem solving skills
• Help with freight/stocking when needed
• Demonstrate product usage and retrieve product from heights

Schedule:

Must be available to work 2 weekday shifts Monday-Friday, attend new product training meetings on Tuesdays or Wednesday evenings 5:00-6:30pm as scheduled, and work every other weekend-Saturday and Sunday to meet the needs of the position. Average hours is 20/week.

Compensation:

Firearm Sales Associates earn both an hourly wage and commissions on the items they help customers select. Base wage of $15/hr. With commissions, total pay averages to $22-28/hr.

Education & Experience:

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or general education degree (GED); and/or 1-3 months of retail or sales experience.

Physical Requirements/Lifting Requirements:

Must be able to sit, stand, bend at the waist, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, walk, push/pull, lift, talk, and hear with or without reasonable accommodation. Heavy work Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Scheels cares about the health and safety of our Associates. Associates are expected to follow all safety procedures and perform their job duties in a fashion that minimizes the risk of injury.

Benefits:

At SCHEELS, we offer a full range of benefits, including an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k) with Roth options, associate discounts, and full health coverageincluding medical, HSA, dental, and vision. We also offer accident and hospital indemnity insurance, an Employee Assistance Program, and time to recharge through paid time off, holiday pay, maternity leave, and bereavement leave. (Note: Additional leave benefits may apply based on your state of employment.)

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Scheels is an equal employment opportunity employer providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Scheels will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals when appropriate.

Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.