Customer Sales Rep II- Part Time

Palmetto State Armory L; South Carolina; On-site; USD 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Palmetto State Armory is seeking a firearms counter sales associate to assist customers with purchases and ensure a seamless shopping experience. You will greet customers, resolve issues, and maintain knowledge of products including firearms and related gear.

The role requires completing 4473 forms accurately, understanding NICS checks, and handling cash while achieving sales targets in a fast-paced environment. Evening and weekend availability may be required.

Qualifications

• 2 years previous gun counter sales or customer service experience with e4473.
• Working knowledge of ATF Form 4473 (paper form).
• Working knowledge of FBI NICS process.
• Ability to handle high customer volume and maintain accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers in initiating their purchases and provide high level customer service.
• Greet customers promptly and resolve issues to ensure a positive buying experience.
• Complete Federal Firearms Transfer Records (4473) with accuracy.
• Maintain product knowledge to advise customers effectively and close sales.

Skills

Gun counter experience

Customer service experience

ATF Form 4473 knowledge

NICS process knowledge

Cash handling

Strong interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Orchid eBound Kiosk

Job description

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Charleston, Charleston, SC, US

JOB PURPOSE

Assist customers in initiating their purchases. Provide the highest level of customer service to maintain a positive buying experience.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist customers with their purchasing selections of, but not limited to the following items: firearms, class III items, ammunition, tactical, hunting, fishing, outdoor equipment, as well as men’s and women’s apparel.
• Greet customers in a timely matter as they approach your work area.
• Resolve customer issues to the best of your ability.
• Maintain the store in all of which will include sweeping, dusting, restocking, fronting, etc.
• Must be able to complete Federal Firearms Transfer Records (4473) and other related documents with 100% accuracy.
• Maintain a high working knowledge of product offerings to best advise customers in their purchasing decision.
• Remain impartial when making a sale, do not let personal bias negatively influence the outcome of the transaction.
• Efficiently close sales to meet overall store sales goals.
• Reports directly to store manager but frequently given daily duties or instruction from the Department Lead.
• A commitment to following directions is required.
• All other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or GED
• 2 years previous gun counter sales or customer service experience working with e4473.
• Working knowledge of ATF Form 4473 (paper form).
• Working knowledge of Orchid eBound Kiosk.
• Complete understanding of FBI National Instant Background Check System (NICS) process .
• Strong problem-solving skills, and able to deal with high customer volume.
• High attention to detail
• Cash handling and previous cash register experience is a plus.
• Strong interpersonal skills, including effective communication both orally and written.
• Ability to lead, motivate, mentor, communicate and generally interact with people in a positive way.
• Positive attitude, goal driven, customer service oriented, and focused on overall strategic picture of the organization.

WORKING CONDITIONS

This position may require regular evening and weekend work and may include holidays as well. You may have to deal with challenging customers from time to time.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Employee may experience the following physical demands for extended periods of time: Reading, writing, and speaking on all necessary forums, hearing, standing, walking, lifting up to 70 lb, climbing, stooping and sitting. Must be at least 18 years old.

DIRECT REPORTS

Not Applicable.

Must be at least 18 years old.

Export Control Compliance Notice

This position may involve access to technology or software source code subject to U.S. export control laws (ITAR/EAR). Employment is contingent on verifying U.S. Person status or obtaining any necessary export license/confirming the availability of a license exception. Applicants must provide information for export control screening, which will be reviewed for compliance. Palmetto State Armory may elect not to pursue a license or exception and may decline to proceed with an applicant on that basis.