PT Firearms Retail Sales Associate (Weekends)

Kenosha

**Availability:** * **Some hours during the week** * **Friday: 4 pm - 7 pm** * **Saturday: 11 am - 7 pm** * **Sunday: 11 am - 7 pm** * **up to approx. 15-20 hours a week** **Position Overview:** We are seeking a knowledgeable and customer-focused Retail Salesperson to join the Mission 94 Team. The Salesperson will play a vital role in assisting customers with their firearms and shooting accessory needs, providing expert guidance, and ensuring a positive shopping experience. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of firearms, accessories, and related regulations, along with excellent communication skills and a passion for delivering outstanding customer service. **Responsibilities:** * **Customer Assistance:** Greet and engage customers in a friendly and approachable manner. Listen to customers' needs, answer their questions, and offer expert advice on firearms, ammunition, accessories, and related products. * **Product Knowledge:** Demonstrate an in-depth understanding of various firearms, their specifications, features, and applications. Stay informed about the latest industry trends, products, and regulations to provide accurate information to customers. * **Sales and Recommendations:** Assist customers in selecting the right firearms and accessories based on their preferences, needs, and intended usage. Provide recommendations, explain product differences, and offer alternatives when necessary. * **Inventory Management:** Maintain a well-organized and visually appealing store display. Monitor inventory levels, restock shelves, and ensure that products are properly labeled and priced. * **Background Checks and Regulations:** Guide customers through the necessary paperwork and background check processes required for firearm purchases. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws governing firearm sales. * **Customer Service:** Provide exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and addressing any concerns promptly and professionally. Create a positive and welcoming atmosphere that encourages repeat business. * **Point of Sale Transactions:** Process sales transactions accurately and efficiently using the store's point of sale system. Handle cash, credit card payments, and maintain proper documentation. * **Firearm Safety:** Promote firearm safety by educating customers on safe storage, handling, and transport practices. Emphasize the importance of responsible firearm ownership. * **Upkeep and Maintenance:** Keep the store environment clean, organized, and presentable at all times. Assist with general maintenance tasks as needed. * **Collaboration:** Work collaboratively with fellow sales team members, management, and support staff to achieve sales goals and maintain a smoothly running store operation. **Qualifications:** * High school diploma or equivalent (Associate's degree or relevant certifications preferred). * Strong knowledge of firearms, ammunition, and shooting accessories. * Familiarity with federal, state, and local regulations pertaining to firearms sales. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. * Customer-centric mindset with a friendly and helpful attitude. * Sales experience in a retail environment is a plus. * Attention to detail and accuracy in handling transactions. * Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced retail setting. * Responsible and ethical conduct when dealing with firearms and customers. * Ability to stand for extended periods and lift moderately heavy objects. **#ZR**