Firearms Department - Retail Gun Vault Specialist

Bass Pro Shops; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts on merchandise

Fun work environment

Competitive wages

Excellent benefits

Unlimited career advancement opportunities

Bass Pro Cares Fund

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated individual to manage firearms inventory in a retail setting. This role is crucial for ensuring compliance with federal regulations while providing exceptional customer service. You will be responsible for organizing firearms, maintaining accurate records, and assisting with customer inquiries. Join a fun work environment that values your contributions and offers competitive wages along with unlimited career advancement opportunities. If you are passionate about firearms and customer service, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Valid PAL required for firearm handling and sales.
• Experience with inventory control and firearms preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate firearms inventory and ensure compliance with federal laws.
• Organize and secure firearms in various store locations.

Skills

Communication Skills

Inventory Control

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Basic Computer Knowledge

Education

Possession and Acquisition License (PAL)

Tools

A&D log books

Electronic A&D system

Job description

Summary: Responsible for maintaining a complete, thorough and accurate firearms inventory for the retail location to include the acquisition and disposition of firearms within federal legal requirements.

Responsibilities:

1. Supports a strong commitment to world class customer service and ensures a pleasant and productive shopping experience for all customers.
2. Organizes and maintains firearms in all locations within the retail store to include Gun Counter, Fine Gun Room, Gunsmith department and all firearm storage areas.
3. Ensures all Firearm Sales documents are completed thoroughly and accurately.
4. Controls access in and out of the Gun Vault.
5. Ensures all Federal Firearms Transfer Approvals are received prior to a firearm being released to a customer.
6. Ships and/or transfers firearms as requested.
7. Receives and secures incoming firearms and/or black powder using A&D log books and electronic A&D system. Verifies gun accuracy to Receiving documents.
8. Sets and maintains all ads related to firearms.
9. Conducts monthly Firearms Audit.
10. Assists with training of Store Associates as requested by the GM or OPS Support Regional Manager.
11. Contacts customers via telephone, certified mail or e-mail concerning any necessary corrections to Firearms Transfer information to keep the retail location in compliance with all federal legal requirements.
12. Follows all company policies and procedures.
13. Keeps work area clean, neat and safe at all times.

Qualifications:

1. A valid Possession and Acquisition License (PAL - restricted or non-restricted) is required.
2. Previous experience with Inventory Control procedures preferred.
3. Prior knowledge and experience with firearms preferred.
4. Stays abreast of all Federal Firearms laws and regulations.
5. Basic computer knowledge and math skills.
6. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
7. Well organized and detail oriented.
8. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Benefits:

1. Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise, our restaurants, world-class resorts and conservation attractions!
2. Fun work environment.
3. Competitive wages.
4. Excellent benefits.
5. Unlimited career advancement opportunities.
6. Bass Pro Cares Fund.