Firearms Department Manager - Compliance & Experience

Bass Pro Shops; Town of Cheektowaga (NY); On-site; USD 62,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k Retirement Savings

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Paid sick time

Bass Pro Cares Fund

Job summary

Bass Pro Shops in Cheektowaga, NY seeks a Retail Manager - Firearms to oversee the firearms department, ensuring compliance with ATF, state and federal laws while driving sales and providing outstanding customer service.

The role includes staff hiring/training, inventory control, merchandising, and partnering with Gun Vault Specialists to maintain safety and regulatory standards. Requires NY pistol permit and 3–5 years of retail management experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid NY pistol permit is required.
• 3–5 years in retail management with firearms handling experience.
• Ability to manage staff, inventory, pricing and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Supervise firearms department compliance with ATF and state laws.
• Lead staff selection, training, and performance reviews.
• Ensure merchandise presentation, pricing, and inventory control.
• Deliver excellent customer service and drive sales.
• Open/close the store and manage access keys and alarm codes.

Skills

Retail Management

Firearms Safe Handling

Team Leadership

Customer Service

Inventory Control

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Valid NYS Pistol Permit

Tools

POS Systems

MS Excel

Data Management Systems

Inventory Software

Job description

Bass Pro Shops in Cheektowaga, NY seeks a Retail Manager - Firearms to oversee the firearms department, ensuring compliance with ATF, state and federal laws while driving sales and providing outstanding customer service.

The role includes staff hiring/training, inventory control, merchandising, and partnering with Gun Vault Specialists to maintain safety and regulatory standards. Requires NY pistol permit and 3–5 years of retail management experience.