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Firearms Associate

Rural King
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    Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States
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    Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States
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About

Firearms Sales Associate

The purpose of a Firearms Sales Associate is to provide exceptional customer service and expertise in firearms and related accessories. Your in-depth knowledge of firearms regulations, safety practices, and product features will contribute to a positive shopping experience for our customers.

Responsibilities include:

  • Greet customers with a warm and friendly demeanor as they enter the department, creating a welcoming atmosphere and setting the tone for a positive shopping experience.
  • Engage the customer in meaningful conversations to understand their specific needs, preferences, and budget constraints by utilizing our customer engagement model.
  • Provide expert guidance and unbiased product recommendations to customers based on their individual requirements.
  • Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations pertaining to firearms sales and transfers.
  • Complete all required firearm compliance training and demonstrate an understanding of the Firearms SOP.
  • Assist customers in selecting appropriate ammunition, accessories, and related products.
  • Maintain an organized and visually appealing firearms display area, ensuring products are accurately labeled and priced.
  • Process transactions accurately and efficiently, handling payments and necessary documentation.
  • Stay updated on current firearm trends, models, and industry news to provide informed recommendations.
  • Actively listen to customer concerns, address any questions or issues promptly, and provide appropriate resolutions or escalate to the supervisor, if required.
  • Establish and maintain healthy, long-term relationships with customers to generate repeat business and referrals.
  • Demonstrate the features and benefits of the products, conduct product demonstrations, and explain technical specifications, as necessary.
  • Utilize upselling and cross-selling techniques to maximize sales and increase the average unit per transaction.
  • Promote exclusive offers, RK Firearms Plus Protection Plan (RKFPPP), and awareness of the store loyalty program.
  • Process special orders, operate the POS register, and resolve return issues as needed.
  • Contribute to the visual merchandising efforts by zoning product displays, ensuring proper signage, and maintaining a clean, safe, and attractive sales floor during periods when not assisting customers.
  • Participate in cross-training for flexibility in various departments and responsibilities.
  • Actively participate in learning initiatives offered such as training programs, workshops, and webinars. Leverage these opportunities to acquire new knowledge, refine existing skills, and stay current on the latest developments.
  • Provide friendly, proactive, and professional internal and external support to others, assisting with inquiries, concerns, and issues promptly and effectively.
  • Demonstrate behaviors that exemplify Rural King's Values: People First, Integrity, Attitude, Initiative, Teamwork, Accountability, and Continuous Improvement.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Essential Qualities for Success include:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or training in firearms safety is a plus.
  • Previous experience in firearms sales or a related field is preferred.
  • Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding firearms sales and transfers.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage customers effectively.
  • Demonstrated ability to actively listen, ask relevant questions, and provide thorough and articulate responses.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and maintain a high level of attention to detail.
  • Proven track record of consistently producing error-free work and meeting quality standards.
  • Proficiency in using computer systems for transaction processing and record-keeping.
  • Strong commitment to maintaining a safe and secure shopping environment.
  • Demonstrated behaviors must reflect integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.

Physical Requirements include:

  • Must be able to stand for prolonged periods of time.
  • Ability to lift, push, and/or pull a minimum of 30 pounds repetitively and 31-50 pounds intermittently.
  • Must be able to verbally communicate effectively with others (in-person and via electronic devices).
  • Must have close visual awareness.
  • Ability to use a ladder and/or pallet jack.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

  • Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States

Languages

  • English
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