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JOB DESCRIPTION - RETAIL GUNSMITH

1. A person appointed as gunsmith for Bass Pro Shops should have at least 2 years of actual bench/shop experience on shotguns, rifles and handguns.

2. An apprenticeship or college degree is preferred but not mandatory.

3. The person must be physically fit and able to lift 50 pounds minimum.

4. The person must be willing to adhere to and follow the dress code and personal hygiene established by Bass Pro Shops.

5. At all times the appropriate clothing will be worn by the gunsmith. This is to include a quality shoe or boot (no tennis shoes) jeans or twill type pant, a button or polo type shirt(no T-Shirts) of nonflammable material. At no time will the gunsmith wear jewelry on hands or arms.

6. This person should have or must be willing to obtain certification from gun manufacturers as a factory trained repair person. This will require some travel.

7. The person hired as gunsmith should have a working knowledge of machinery used in a gunsmith shop. Machinery such as a lathe, grinder, sander, etc.

8. The gunsmith should have a good health record and must be able to pass a drug screen test and a lung capacity test prior to employment and yearly thereafter. The person should not have any medical problems which would make working around chemicals or dust a problem.

9. Prior to obtaining employment the person being considered will undergo an interview with the Corporate Gunsmith and the Fine Gun Room Manager at the location they are to be employed. There may be other interviews also with Store Managers, administrative and operations persons.