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Rural King

Firearms Associate

Rural King, Shelbyville, Kentucky, United States, 40065

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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: Greeting customers with a warm and friendly demeanor Engaging customers in meaningful conversations Providing expert guidance and unbiased product recommendations Ensuring compliance with all firearms sales and transfer regulations Assisting customers in selecting appropriate ammunition and accessories Maintaining an organized and visually appealing firearms display area Processing transactions accurately and efficiently Staying updated on current firearm trends and industry news Addressing customer concerns and providing appropriate resolutions or escalations Establishing and maintaining healthy, long-term relationships with customers Demonstrating the features and benefits of the products Utilizing upselling and cross-selling techniques Promoting exclusive offers and store loyalty programs Contributing to visual merchandising efforts Participating in cross-training for flexibility Providing friendly, proactive, and professional support to others Demonstrating behaviors that exemplify Rural Kings values Performing 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 Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills 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: Ability 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 Effective verbal communication skills 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.