Sales Associate-1

Bass Pro Shops; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Bass Pro Shops is seeking a Gun Counter Outfitter who will provide exceptional customer service while maintaining knowledge of firearms and related products. This role involves assisting customers in finding merchandise, ensuring visual presentation standards, and using good judgment to resolve customer issues. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in sales or service and hold the necessary firearm licenses.

Benefits

Discounts on retail merchandise

Fun work environment

Competitive wages

Excellent benefits

Unlimited career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• 1+ years of sales or service experience preferred.
• Requires a Possession and Acquisition License.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide legendary customer service by assisting customers.
• Maintain visual presentation standards for merchandise.
• Knowledge of firearms and related activities.

Skills

Customer service

Sales experience

Knowledge of firearms

Problem-solving

Ability to evaluate customer needs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Restricted and Non-Restricted Possession and Acquisition License

Job description

Summary:

Reporting to the Hardlines Group Sales Manager, 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:

• 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:

• One or more years’ experience in a sales or service environment is preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred
• A Restricted and 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

Bass Pro Shops & Cabela’s welcomes applications from people with disabilities.

Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.

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

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