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Founded in 1923, Griffin & Howe is recognized worldwide as purveyors of the finest firearms, with a team of dedicated craftsmen who offer expert repair, alterations and refurbishment at our gunsmithing facility, as well as building our range of custom sporting rifles.

We also offer a shooting, fishing and archery academy, import and export of firearms, and an on-site showroom featuring the finest firearms, clothing and accessories. A year round calendar of events features charity shoots, corporate groups and regular Level I and II classes for rifle, shotgun and handgun. We are open 7 days a week from 9am-5pm

The exciting expansion at Griffin & Howe opens the opportunity for passionate, energetic, and experienced associates in our Gunsmithing, Instruction, and Sales divisions. All full-time positions offer a competitive salary, medical and dental benefits, flexible spending account and a 401(k) with up to 6% employer match.

GUNSMITH – GENERAL FIREARMS REPAIR

Job description 

Griffin & Howe is looking for a full time gunsmith for general firearms repair, to join our well established and world-renowned Gunsmithing department.
 
Must have 3+ years experience doing general firearms repair, be comfortable with firearms refinishing, and be qualified in shop skills such as soldering, welding and brazing, basic parts making, fitting and regulation.
 
Ideally familiar with a wide range of gun designs and has experience with a wide variety of American sporting arms. Experience with any double guns and over-unders a plus – particularly European double guns or Best guns such as Purdey or Boss. No AR-15s; armorers need not apply. Any experience in wood restoration, refinishing and repair would also be beneficial.
 
Requirements: 
• 3+ years experience in firearms repair 
• Willingness to build on current knowledge base 
• Extreme attention to detail 
• Ability to remain focused in dynamic environment 

Please forward your resume and a cover letter to hr@griffinhowe.com

GUNSMITH – STOCK RESTORATION AND REPAIR

Job description 

Griffin & Howe is looking for a full time gunsmith specializing in stock restoration and repair, to join our well established and world-renowned Gunsmithing department.
 
Must have 3+ years experience in stock restoration, stock repair, refinishing, checkering, and recoil pad fitting - including leather covered pads. Ideally some experience with stock inletting skills. Must be familiar with fine bolt action rifles and double guns. Any additional gunsmithing skills would be beneficial; training can be provided for the right candidate with a partial skill set.
 
Requirements: 
• 3+ years experience in stock restoration and repair 
• Willingness to build on current knowledge base 
• Extreme attention to detail 
• Ability to remain focused in dynamic environment 

Please forward your resume and a cover letter to hr@griffinhowe.com

GUNSMITH - METALSMITH

Job description 

Griffin & Howe is looking for a full time metalsmith to join our well established and world-renowned Gunsmithing department.
 
Must have 5+ years experience with metal work and machining – we need someone comfortable with forming, shaping and polishing steel and who is comfortable with hand operated shop tools such as drill presses, lathes and mills, pack saws, files and polishing stones.
 
Desired examples of specific knowledge would be barreling and chambering, milling and metal finishing including bluing and case hardening. CNC machining would be a bonus but not essential.
 
A background in gunsmithing is preferable but not required; we are willing to consider those coming from other industry backgrounds with relevant experience and transferrable skills, but must have a passion for firearms.
 
Please note we are looking for someone who has experience with one-off parts manufacturing, not production.

Requirements:
• 5+ years of experience in metalwork and machining 
• Willingness to build on current knowledge base 
• Extreme attention to detail 
• Ability to remain focused in dynamic environment 

Please forward your resume and a cover letter to hr@griffinhowe.com

FIREARMS SALES

Job description 

Griffin & Howe is looking for experienced, dynamic sales people. If you truly have personal drive, enthusiasm, and top-notch people skills, then we want to speak to you! The ideal candidate will not only have previous retail sales experience, but also excellent customer service skills and possess an outgoing personality in conjunction with the ability to be a team player.
 
Our Sales Associate's primary responsibility is to lead our customers through the sales process of selecting, coordinating, and purchasing firearms and accessories while providing the highest level of customer service. If you are a performancedriven individual with a passion for the shooting sports, this may be the career opportunity you have been searching for.
 
Requirements: 
· 3+ years of previous retail sales experience selling firearms & related products
· Knowledge and understanding of merchandise and sales operations 
· Working knowledge of software such as Outlook, Excel, Word, and POS systems 
· Ability to take a sale from inception to conclusion including required paper work and POS entry 
· Have a flexible work schedule and willingness to attend trade shows, community, charity, and club events 
· Utilize company resources to maintain customer service of current clientele and generate new clients 
· Excellent communication skills 
· Ability to meet state and federal licensing eligibility requirements 

Please forward your resume and a cover letter to hr@griffinhowe.com

PART TIME SHOTGUN INSTRUCTOR

Job description 

The Griffin & Howe Shooting Academy is looking for part time shotgun instructors and Range Safety Officers to join our team. Primary responsibilities involve supervising and guiding clients during a range of charity and corporate events we host throughout the year, utilizing our 20 station sporting clay course and trap field.
 
Our events are a great opportunity to introduce people to the Griffin & Howe brand as well as the shooting lifestyle. Instructors typically supervise smaller groups of 1-4 people, working as a team with other instructors to ensure clients are safe, come away having learned something and most importantly had a great time! We are looking for dynamic, personable candidates who can bring heart and soul to our events and who thrive off building rapport. Regular training is provided.
   
Requirements: 
• At least 18 years of age 
• Possess a New Jersey Firearms ID Card 
• 2+ years of shotgun shooting experience 
• NSCA membership is preferred but not required, as well as the level I, II or III course. We can provide certification classes for the right candidates. 

Please forward your resume and a cover letter to hr@griffinhowe.com

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