Gun Counter Outfitter PT

Bass Pro Shops; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts on retail merchandise

Excellent benefits

Fun work environment

Career advancement opportunities

Bass Pro Cares Fund

Job summary

Bass Pro Shops Canada is seeking a Gun Counter Outfitter to provide expert firearms guidance and exemplary customer service. The role requires handling firearms safely and adhering to provincial, federal, and company regulations, helping customers select merchandise and make informed buying decisions.

The position reports to the Retail Manager - Firearms - Canada, with responsibilities spanning product knowledge, in-store presentation, and cross-store support as needed.

Qualifications

• One or more years of experience in a sales or service environment.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• A Non-Restricted PAL license is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide legendary customer service by assisting customers in making buying decisions.
• Know products and scopes to advise customers on needs.
• Maintain store presentation and signage, restocking and remerchandising as needed.
• respond to customer issues with good judgment and problem solving.
• Assist in other areas of the store when business needs dictate.

Skills

Customer service

Sales experience

Needs assessment

Judgment

Education

Non-Restricted PAL license

Job description

Summary

Summary: Reporting to the Retail Manager - Firearms - Canada, a Gun Counter Outfitter requires the ability to safely handle firearms and adhere to provincial, federal and company firearm regulations. They are responsible for providing legendary customer service experience for every customer by greeting and assisting customers in finding merchandise and making buying decisions.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities: Provide legendary customer service every time by assisting customers in making buying decisions by identifying and evaluating customers’ needs, and making product recommendations based off of this analysis Knowledge of various makes and models of firearms and scopes, and an understanding of the concepts and practices of hunting and related activities; Promote Bass Pro Shops/Cabela’s programs, including In-store surveys and In-Store Pick-Up Assure visual presentation standards are met by up-keep and maintenance including, but not limited to, in-store signage, merchandise recovering/front facing, restocking, remerchandising, dusting, and vacuuming sales floor as needed Respond to and handle customer issues by using good judgment and logic in solving problems and making decisions within the job scope Demonstrate a passion for the outdoors by maintaining knowledge of trends and emerging technologies that relate to the outdoor lifestyle Assist in other areas of the store when business needs dictate.

Qualifications

Qualifications: One or more years’ experience in a sales or service environment is preferred High school diploma or equivalent is preferred A Non-Restricted Possession and Acquisition License is required Ability to evaluate customers’ needs and make recommendations based on needs Ability to provide superior customer service and exceed customer’s expectations Ability to use good judgment and logic Experience in a related field or outdoor lifestyle Knowledge of Bass Pro Shops/ Cabela’s specific products is an asset

Starting Pay Rate

Starting Pay Rate: $18.50 - $21.25

Benefits

Benefits Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise, our restaurants, world-class resorts and conservation attractions! Fun work environment Competitive wages Excellent benefits Unlimited career advancement opportunities Bass Pro Cares Fund

Bass Pro Shops & Cabela’s welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.

About Bass Pro Shops

Bass Pro Shops is North America’s premier outdoor and conservation company. Founded in 1972 when avid young angler Johnny Morris began selling tackle out of his father’s liquor store in Springfield, Missouri, today the company provides customers with unmatched offerings spanning premier destination retail, outdoor equipment manufacturing, world-class resort destinations and more. In 2017 Bass Pro Shops joined forces with Cabela’s to create a “best-of-the-best” experience with superior products, dynamic locations and outstanding customer service. Bass Pro Shops also operates White River Marine Group, offering an unsurpassed collection of industry-leading boat brands, and Big Cedar Lodge, America’s Premier Wilderness Resort. Under the visionary conservation leadership of Johnny Morris, Bass Pro Shops is a national leader in protecting habitat and introducing families to the outdoors and has been named by Forbes as “one of America’s Best Employers.”