Seasonal Sporting Goods Associate

Coastal Country; Draper (UT); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Coastal Country in Draper, Utah, is seeking a Seasonal Sporting Goods Associate for a up-to 120-day assignment. The role emphasizes firearm transactions, strict adherence to state and federal laws, and maintaining high customer service standards.

Responsibilities include greeting customers, processing transfers, handling firearms safely, and performing standard retail tasks such as merchandising, signing, pricing, and POS operations.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of proper firearms handling.
• Proven written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to adapt to rapidly changing work environments and shift priorities.
• Familiar with operating a computer system and email.
• Preferably familiar with standard retail concepts and practices.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist customers and help locate products.
• Handle firearm transfers and ensure compliance with laws and company policy.
• Complete purchase transactions accurately.
• Safely handle firearms and respond to customer inquiries.
• Answer phone calls and maintain clear radio communication with staff.
• Maintain product knowledge and merchandising, assist in floor moves and housekeeping.

Skills

Firearms handling

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Computer/Email proficiency

Job description

Description

Seasonal Sporting Goods Associate

Up to 120-Day Assignment

Primary Purpose

To be responsible for conducting firearm transactions in adherence to all state and federal laws and regulations by following all company policies; and maintaining customer service as per company standards, generating sales, housekeeping, merchandising, signing, pricing, point of sale operations, processing freight, and loss prevention in adherence to all company policies and store standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Greet and acknowledge every customer, answer customer questions, and help customers find the location of products.
• Explicit knowledge of Gun Store Master and State mandated background check processes.
• Complete all transfer (sales) of firearms in accordance with company policy and state laws and regulations.
• Properly and safely handle all firearms.
• Complete all purchase transactions correctly, specifically as it relates to firearms.
• Answer incoming phone calls.
• Constant radio communication with all associates.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the products Country Supplier (CAL Ranch & Coastal Farm and Ranch) sells.
• Maintain an awareness of all product knowledge information and merchandise promotions.
• Assist in floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance and store housekeeping.

Other Duties and Responsibilities

• Help in other departments when needed.
• Perform daily cleaning - such as, but not limited to, vacuuming, replacing full trashes with new trash bags, and sweeping the department floor.
• Other duties assigned as needed.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of proper firearms handling skills.
• Proven written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to adapt to rapidly changing work environments and to shift priorities accordingly.
• Familiar with how to operate a computer system and email.
• Preferably familiar with standard retail concepts and practices.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Must be at least 21 years of age to comply with firearm and ammunition handling requirements.