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GUN TRADE JOBS
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NAME OF COMPANY
IAN COLEY SPORTING
COMPANY INFORMATION
Ian Coley Sporting Ltd — located just outside Cheltenham in Gloucestershire — is one of the UK’s leading shooting schools, gun shops and country clothing retailers. The company is looking for a motivated, hard-working individual with excellent attention to detail to take up the position of Shooting Instructor.
POSITION BEING RECRUITED
Full-time Shooting Instructor
DESCRIPTION OF ROLE
Responsible for delivering professional shooting instruction to individuals and small groups, you will be an experienced Shooting Instructor, comfortable teaching across both clay and game disciplines to all ages (10+) and levels of experience. An enthusiastic attitude, good communication and organisational skills to deliver exceptional customer service. You will be required to assist with corporate days, competitions and occasionally outside events such as simulated days, as well as working on the shooting ground during quiet periods, some experience of operating and maintaining traps and general groundskeeping experience would be beneficial.
PLACE OF WORK
Ian Coley Sporting, Cheltenham, GL54 4AX.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
APSI, BASC, CPSA or LANTRA qualification.
SALARY
Dependent on experience.
BENEFITS
Company benefits include private health, pension and various offers through different companies associated with the business.
EMAIL TO SEND CV TO
Annwen Joffe at annwen@iancoley.co.uk
NAME OF COMPANY
WILLIAM EVANS LTD
COMPANY INFORMATION
Established in 1883, William Evans Ltd is renowned as one of England’s finest gunmakers. The company has built an excellent reputation based on the expertise and dedication of its staff. The company provides a range of services, including cleaning and repairs.
POSITION BEING RECRUITED
Gunroom & Retail Sales Assistant
DESCRIPTION OF ROLE
William Evans Ltd is seeking a full-time Gunroom & Retail Sales Assistant for its London Gunroom, located at SW1A 1PH. The ideal candidate will have experience working in the gun trade, although training can be provided to a suitable candidate.
A strong knowledge of firearms, firearms law and shooting sports is essential, particularly for those without direct industry experience. Holding a current shotgun/firearm certificate would be advantageous. Key duties include booking in and out firearms, maintaining accurate records on computer systems, labelling and displaying merchandise, and greeting and assisting clients with their needs.
PLACE OF WORK
London Gunroom, SW1A 1PH.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience in the gun trade (preferred). Strong knowledge of firearms, firearms law and shooting sports. Current shotgun/firearm certificate (advantageous).
SALARY
Negotiable depending on experience.
BENEFITS
Training provided for suitable candidates.
EMAIL TO SEND CV TO
Patrick Hawes — General Manager (London) at patrick@williamevans.com
NAME OF COMPANY
JM OSBORNE RURAL & SPORTING
COMPANY INFORMATION
JM Osborne Rural & Sporting is a well-established firm specialising in rural and sporting services, offering a range of opportunities in the field of gamekeeping and estate management. Established in 1991 the company has since grown to become the largest specilist firm of its type in the UK.
POSITION BEING RECRUITED
Grouse Underkeeper
DESCRIPTION OF ROLE
JM Osborne Rural & Sporting is offering an exciting opportunity for a Grouse Under Keeper on a prestigious Peak District moorland estate. This role is tailored for individuals who already possess some experience in grouse keepering and have a passion for the outdoors and wildlife management. The Grouse Under Keeper will play a critical role in the daily operations of habitat management, vermin control, and the general upkeep of the estate to ensure the health and sustainability of the grouse population. Candidates will be involved in a variety of tasks that are crucial for the maintenance and enhancement of the moorland environment.
PLACE OF WORK
Peak District Moorland Estate.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Some experience in grouse keepering. Enthusiasm for habitat management and vermin control.
SALARY
Very good remuneration package (details upon application).
BENEFITS
Excellent working conditions and on-site housing.
EMAIL TO SEND CV TO
jobs@jmosborne.co.uk
NAME OF COMPANY
IAN COLEY SPORTING
COMPANY INFORMATION
Ian Coley Sporting is one of the UK’s leading gun shops, shooting schools and country clothing retailers. As part of a major recent redevelopment, the company now has a modern, 100+ capacity venue, capable of hosting conferences, corporate away days and charity events.
POSITION BEING RECRUITED
Event Sales/Co-ordinator & Marketing Assistant
DESCRIPTION OF ROLE
Responsible for growing corporate business, you will have excellent communication and sales skills, and an entrepreneurial attitude. You will be required to manage the event process from the planning stage through to closing the sale and running the event itself; co-ordinating in-house staff and external suppliers, handling client queries and troubleshooting to ensure that events run smoothly. You will need great organisational skills and strong attention to detail to deliver an outstanding customer experience.
The role is a practical one, and you will be required to set up and pack-down events, with some lifting required.
PLACE OF WORK
Ian Coley Sporting, Cheltenham, GL54 4AX.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience in event planning/management and sales is essential.
Some experience of marketing is desirable.
SALARY
Dependent on experience.
BENEFITS
Private health, pension and various offers through different companies associated with the business.
EMAIL TO SEND CV TO
Annwen Joffe at annwen@iancoley.co.uk