Retail - Store Associate
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Retail - Store AssociateSomerset, NJ, 14 Worlds Fair Drive, Somerset, New Jersey, United States of AmericaReq #986Wednesday, November 20, 2024TOGETHER, WE SAVE LIVESThe Safariland Group is a leading global provider of a diverse range of safety and survivability products designed for the public safety, military, professional and outdoor markets. The Safariland Group offers a number of recognized brand names in these markets including Safariland, Med-Eng, ABA, Second Chance, Bianchi, Break Free, Protech Tactical, Defense Technology, Hatch, Monadnock, Identicator and NIK. The Safariland Group's mission, Together, We Save Lives , is inherent in the lifesaving and protective products it delivers. The Safariland Group is headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida.Atlantic Tactical, United Uniform, and Lawmen's make up The Safariland Group's retail and distribution business consisting of 11 retail locations ranging from the Carolina's through New York. Based on our tremendous growth we are adding to our Retail Team and have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Store Associate to be based at our Raleigh, NC location.JOB SUMMARYProvide a high level of customer service and interact with customers. Assist customers in person, over the phone and via email. Handle all retail transactions including cash, credit card, check and on-account purchases. Have a positive attitude and demeanor and are expected to develop a working knowledge of the products that they sell. Provide prompt service to customers and to return phone calls and emails in a timely fashion.RESPONSIBILITIESAssist customers with all types of sales including, but not limited to uniforms, firearms, and ammunition in person, over the phone and via email.Complete required sales paperwork and registration documents for firearms sales.Accountability in all retail transactions including cash, credit card, and on-account purchases.Provide prompt and courteous customer service in person and over the phone.Research information on products or orders for customers and provide communication to assist them in making the best product choice.Assist with inventory placement, organization, and counting.Continually develop comprehensive product knowledge on existing and new product lines.Attend organizational or training meetings.Report problems or issues to the Store Manager or Assistant Manager.Merchandise and organize products on the sales floor.Maintain a clean, safe and organized retail showroom.Other duties as assigned.SUPERVISORY & OPERATIONAL AUTHORITYReports directly to the Store Manager or Assistant Store Manager.Given business requirements, and in the absence of a Store Manager or Assistant Store Manager, may have operational control of store for short periods of time.QUALIFICATIONSProficient computer skills.Attention to detail and accuracy.Strong organizational skills.Ability to multitask.Ability to adhere to Company policies and procedures.Ability to adhere to Company safety policies and procedures.Must be able to present a clean, professional image.Must be able to keep work environment clean, presentable, and safe.Responsible for entering in daily time keeping requirements.Ability to pass criminal background check.Must have a record of stability with employment history.Must have an 'owners not renters' mentality.Minimum of one (1) year related experience.Sales experience includes handling or selling of firearms or tactical/protective law enforcement or emergency gear.High school diploma or GED equivalent required.#INDDAWhy work at Safariland?At Safariland our colleagues are some of the best and brightest in the industry and we are seeking new team members who exhibit the diverse competencies that will drive The Safariland Group to even greater success while maintaining our culture of being a great place to work. We believe innovation drives winning performance and we constantly challenge ourselves to be the very best in every aspect of our business. We cultivate a work culture driven by our 4 core values; integrity, curiosity, excellence and empowerment and we want associates to be involved in their work and communities so they can achieve their highest level of wellbeing. That is why Safariland offers a comprehensive suite of benefits to promote health and financial security for eligible employees and their families.Eligible employees are offered:Medical, dental & vision insurance.401(k) with company match.Employer paid life insurance and AD&D.Employer paid disability.Wellness program.Adoption assistance.Tuition assistance.Employee assistance program.Work life balance.Paid time off (PTO), sick leave and paid holidays throughout the calendar year (consistent with relevant state law and company policies).The Safariland Group believes in the benefits of a diverse workforce and is committed to equal opportunity and affirmative actions. We pride ourselves on hiring and developing the best people, without regard to age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic characteristics, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage, citizenship, disability, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or any other legally recognized protected basis prohibited by applicable law.For those applicants with disabilities, if you require reasonable accommodation in searching for a job opening or submitting an application, please contact us by calling 888-###-####.All employment decisions are solely based on the applicant's qualifications as they relate to the requirements of the position.Other detailsJob Family: Mid Level Sales.Pay Type: Hourly.Min Hiring Rate: $17.00.Max Hiring Rate: $19.00.Apply Now#J-18808-Ljbffr