North 40 Outfitters in Lewiston, ID, is looking to hire a Full-Time Gun Counter Associate to join our team. We believe that each team member plays a vital role in the success of our company. We are looking for authentic and enthusiastic people who love our lifestyle and believe in service before self. As a Gun Counter Associate at North 40, you play a key role in the overall customer experience by providing outstanding customer service, generating sales and suggesting products, stocking and merchandising, maintaining a clean and organized department, leading and developing a successful team and safeguarding company assets.
This full-time position requires the ability to work all scheduled shifts between the business hours of Mon-Sat 7 am to 8 pm, and Sunday 9 am to 5 pm. This shift can include working weekends and certain holidays and will require flexibility in scheduling based on business needs.
- Willingness to share credit, work with others in a team environment, and define success collectively rather than individually
- Ability to take initiative, embrace change, and learn new things
- Drive to be dependable, and to perform well against the expectations of the role
- Ability to work independently or in a group setting
- Committed to supplying our North 40 guests with phenomenal customer service
- Good communication skills and the ability to effectively engage with individuals on a regular basis
- Ability to multitask and prioritize
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment while remaining detailed and focused
- Must be 21+ years of age to work around firearms
- Knowledge of 4473 forms preferred
- Responsible for checking and maintaining accuracy of paperwork
- Experience and knowledge of firearms, shooting, scopes, ammo, reloading, and accessories required
- General knowledge of sporting goods helpful
- Previous merchandising experience is helpful
- Ability to educate and assist customers on the brands that North 40 sells
- Ability to work well with others, and lead and motivate a team
- Sales experience, merchandising, and computer skills a plus
- Committed to providing feedback, developing others, and making decisions under ambiguity
- A willingness to lead by example
- Understanding of correct lifting and loading techniques. Physical ability to lift and carry 0-25 lbs. continuously, 25-45 lbs. frequently, and 45-65 lbs. occasionally, and team lift anything over 65 lbs. Spending 100% of work time on your feet, including use of ladders, rolling staircases and pallet jacks.
BENEFITS & COMPENSATION
We offer a competitive wage, a rewarding work environment, and generous benefits and perks such as paid holidays, a 401(k) option, Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, and a phenomenal employee discount on all products North 40 sells.
North 40 Outfitters is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.