Now Hiring: Gun Counter Retail Clerk Firearms Retail & Customer Service
Openwork is hiring a professional, customer-focused Gun Counter Retail Clerk for a public-safety retail company in Southeast Houston, TX. This position assists law enforcement officers, first responders, security professionals, and civilian customers with firearms, ammunition, accessories, and other public-safety products.
Qualified candidates must have at least 1 year of retail sales or customer-service experience, knowledge of basic firearm safety, and the ability to handle transactions and documentation accurately. Professionalism, attention to detail, and compliance with applicable firearm regulations are essential.
Position at a Glance Location: Southeast Houston, TX Pay: $17.00 per hour | Weekly Pay Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–4:00 PM, with one weekday off Saturday: 9:00 AM–2:00 PM Sunday: Off Employment Type: Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire
What You'll Be Doing
Greet customers and provide professional service at the firearm counter
Assist customers with firearms, ammunition, optics, accessories, and related products
Explain product features, pricing, availability, and store policies
Maintain current knowledge of firearm inventory and related merchandise
Follow established firearm safety procedures when handling and presenting products
Verify identification and assist with required firearm transaction and transfer documentation
Review forms for accuracy and completeness in accordance with company procedures
Follow applicable federal, state, and local firearm regulations, including ATF requirements
Process purchases accurately using the point-of-sale system
Follow up on customer requests, special orders, and incoming transfers
Receive, price, stock, and organize merchandise
Maintain accurate inventory and transaction records
Keep firearms secured and the counter clean, organized, and properly stocked
Assist with additional retail duties as needed
What You'll Need to Succeed
Minimum 1 year of retail sales or customer-service experience — REQUIRED
Firearm, ammunition, optics, or tactical-equipment knowledge strongly preferred
Knowledge of basic firearm safety and responsible handling practices
Ability to follow firearm sales, transfer, and compliance procedures accurately
Strong attention to detail when reviewing identification and completing documentation
Professional verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Patience and professionalism when assisting customers
Basic computer and point-of-sale experience
Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Ability to stay organized and manage multiple customer requests
Dependable attendance and punctuality
Ability to work independently and as part of a retail team
Must meet applicable background, eligibility, and compliance requirements associated with handling and selling firearms
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
Customer-facing retail environment
Standing and walking for extended periods
Safe handling of firearms and retail merchandise
Bending, reaching, stocking shelves, and organizing displays
Repetitive computer and point-of-sale tasks
Adherence to firearm safety, security, and company procedures
Why Consider This Opportunity?
$17.00 per hour | Weekly Pay
Full-time, temp-to-hire opportunity
Consistent retail schedule with Sundays off
Opportunity to work with firearms, optics, accessories, and public-safety products
Customer service supporting law enforcement, first responders, security professionals, and civilian customers
Apply Today Candidates with at least 1 year of retail sales or customer-service experience, firearm product knowledge, and a strong commitment to safety and accuracy are encouraged to apply.
Apply for the Gun Counter Retail Clerk position in Southeast Houston, TX, or visit Openwork to explore additional career opportunities.
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