Firearms Auction Listing Associate
Location: 819 Hot Wells Blvd, San Antonio, TX 78223
Employment Type: Full-Time
Hourly Compensation approximately $30,160 per year
Schedule: Tuesday–Friday, 8:15 AM – 6:00 PM; Saturday, 8:15 AM – 1:00 PM
DO YOU NOTICE DETAILS OTHER PEOPLE MISS?
Can you identify the difference between two nearly identical firearms and actually enjoy figuring it out? Do you take pride in accurate work, strong organization, and getting the details right? Would you enjoy spending your day researching firearms, photographing inventory, writing listings, and helping collectors and enthusiasts find exactly what they're looking for? If so, keep reading.
ABOUT DURY'S Dury's Gun Shop is a family-owned business with a long-standing reputation in the firearms industry. Every firearm we list represents our company, our standards, and our commitment to professionalism. WHY THIS ROLE EXISTS The mission of this position is to accurately identify, research, photograph, and present firearms in a way that helps buyers make confident decisions while protecting the reputation Dury's has built over generations.
WHAT YOU'LL DO • Photograph firearms and related merchandise • Research firearm specifications and features • Write accurate product descriptions • Create and manage GunBroker listings • Respond to customer emails and phone inquiries • Assist with auction pickups and firearm transfers • Maintain accurate records and listing information
WHO WILL THRIVE HERE • You enjoy firearms and firearm history. • You notice details other people miss. • You enjoy research and learning. • You take pride in accurate, high-quality work. • You are dependable and self-motivated. • You care more about getting it right than getting it done fast.
WHO SHOULD NOT APPLY • You get bored doing research. • You prefer speed over accuracy. • You dislike documentation and written communication. • You need constant supervision. • “Good enough” is usually good enough for you. There is nothing wrong with these preferences—they simply don't fit what this role requires.
THE TRADEOFFS Some days you'll spend hours researching subtle differences between nearly identical firearms. Some days you'll photograph inventory, edit images, answer customer questions, and carefully review specifications to ensure every detail is accurate. If you enjoy learning, solving small mysteries, and producing work you're proud of, you'll likely enjoy this role.
REQUIREMENTS • At least 21 years old • Strong computer and internet skills • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Ability to safely handle & purchase firearms • Reliable transportation and dependable attendance
BENEFITS • Paid Time Off • Health Insurance • Employee Discounts
HOW TO APPLY Tell us: What is the most interesting firearm you have ever handled, and why? Please provide a thoughtful response. We want to understand your interest in firearms, your attention to detail, and how you think.