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At Sportarm, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional customer service – an ethos strengthened by our own passion for sporting life & extensive industry insight. This is guaranteed across both of our locations in Dorset & London. Established in 1988, We are renowned for an extensive range of Shotguns and Rifles. Our expertise has allowed us to innovate, design & develop exclusive shotgun models with global gun manufacturers. We stock an exceptional range of Sporting attire and accessories, boasting a wide variety of country lifestyle brands.

Sportarm West London – PA / Administrative Assistant – September 2025

Salary: £27,000 – £30,000 (depending on experience)

Are you an organised and proactive individual looking for your next challenge? Sportarm West London is seeking a PA / Administrative Assistant to provide dedicated support to our Manager and wider team. This is a varied and rewarding role within one of the UK’s most respected gunrooms, offering the chance to work in a fast-paced, professional environment where service excellence is at the heart of everything we do.

Who We Are

Sportarm is an award-winning gunroom and retailer with locations in West London and Dorset. Known for our expertise, attention to detail, and exceptional customer service, we are proud to represent some of the world’s leading brands in shooting, clothing, and accessories. Our West London Gunroom is a busy hub where service excellence is paramount, and we are now looking to expand our team with a dedicated PA / Administrative Assistant to support the Manager and ensure smooth day-to-day operations.

Who We’re Looking For

We are seeking a self-motivated, flexible, and highly organised individual to provide dedicated support to Archie, our West London Manager, as well as the wider Gunroom team. You’ll thrive in a fast-paced environment, take initiative, and play a key role in the effective and efficient running of the Gun Room. As a representative of Sportarm, you will also act as an ambassador for the brand, handling all interactions with professionalism and discretion.

Your Role

As PA / Administrative Assistant, your primary responsibility will be to support Archie, our West London Gunroom Manager, ensuring his workload and priorities are managed smoothly. Alongside this, you will provide vital administrative support to the wider Sportarm team. Your daily responsibilities will be varied, including but not limited to:

  • Acting as Archie’s first point of support, handling calls, managing his diary, scheduling and organising meetings and appointments
  • Handling bookings, reservations, and online transactions
  • Coordinating and booking travel arrangements and itineraries
  • Maintaining and updating databases and filing systems
  • Supporting the growth of the customer database through CRM activities and digital channels
  • Assisting with stock booking in and out processes
  • Providing administrative support to the wider store team where required
  • Taking on other ad-hoc administrative and organisational tasks to ensure smooth business operations

Key Skills & Knowledge

The ideal candidate will:

  • Have proven experience in a PA, admin, or support role
  • Be highly organised with excellent attention to detail
  • Demonstrate confidence, reliability, and a proactive attitude
  • Be capable of prioritising and working effectively under pressure
  • Have strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Be comfortable using Outlook and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, etc.)
  • Industry knowledge would be an advantage but is not essential

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • The opportunity to work within one of the UK’s most respected gunrooms
  • A supportive team environment with a focus on professionalism and service excellence
  • Staff discount
  • A varied role with the chance to develop new skills and contribute to a busy, dynamic business

Next Steps

If you are a highly organised and motivated individual looking for a new challenge in a fast-paced, professional environment, we would love to hear from you.

Please send your up-to-date CV to [email protected]

Shortlisted applicants will be invited to a brief, informal telephone conversation. Final interviews will be held in person at Sportarm West London with Kevin Phillips, Managing Director.

Sportarm West London – Senior Gun Room Sales Person

Salary: £30,000 – £40,000 (depending on experience) – September 2025

Do you have a strong track record in high-value, person-to-person sales? Are you passionate about the outdoors, country life and shooting? Would you like to take your career to the next level in a prestigious business?

Who We’re Looking For

We are seeking a confident, motivated and personable Senior Sales Person to join the team at our prestigious London Gun Room. The ideal candidate will be experienced in high-value, face-to-face sales. While direct experience in the gun trade is not essential, a genuine interest in country sports and the outdoor lifestyle is. This role demands someone with charisma, emotional intelligence and the ability to build lasting relationships with discerning clients from across the UK and abroad.

Your Role

As a key member of the Sportarm West London team, you will play an integral role in helping customers select the perfect shotgun, a highly personal and often emotional decision for our clientele. You’ll receive hands-on, one-to-one training from leading experts in the field, gaining in-depth knowledge of our products, heritage brands and the craftsmanship behind every gun we sell.

Whether you’re advising on a bespoke shotgun or a carefully curated accessory, you will offer a seamless and tailored service that reflects the prestige of the Sportarm brand.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing expert, personalised advice to clients purchasing shotguns and shooting accessories
  • Listening intently to clients to understand their preferences, goals, and experience
  • Building long-term relationships with a loyal, high-net-worth customer base.
  • Ensuring the showroom environment is always welcoming, elegant, and in keeping with our brand
  • Engaging in continuous professional development through structured, on-the-job training

Key Skills & Knowledge

To thrive in this role, you should have:

  • A proven background in premium or high-value retail or customer-facing sales
  • A polished, confident, and engaging manner
  • Excellent listening skills and emotional intelligence
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Confidence working with CRM tools, EPOS systems, Microsoft Office, and digital stock systems
  • A strong sense of discretion, integrity and security awareness
  • A full UK driving licence
  • A keen interest in the outdoor lifestyle and country pursuits (shooting experience is an advantage, not a requirement)

What We Offer

This is an exceptional opportunity to work in one of the most respected environments in the gun trade. We offer:

  • A competitive salary (£30,000 to £40,000+, with uncapped commission potential)
  • Four weeks’ annual leave
  • Company bonus scheme
  • Generous staff discount
  • Pension scheme
  • Bespoke training and development tailored to your career path
  • A unique and prestigious working environment

Next Steps

If you’re a highly skilled sales professional who shares our passion for quality, heritage and customer service, we’d love to hear from you.

Please send your up-to-date CV to [email protected]

Shortlisted applicants will be invited to a brief, informal telephone conversation. Final interviews will be held in person at Sportarm West London with Kevin Phillips, Managing Director.

We look forward to welcoming an accomplished new team member to the Sportarm family.

Sportarm Dorchester – Retail & E-commerce Manager

Salary: £25,000 – £30,000 (depending on experience) – September 2025

Are you passionate about retail and ready to take on an exciting leadership role?

Who We Are

Established in 1988, the multi-award-winning Sportarm group has since grown steadily to become one of the United Kingdom’s leading suppliers of sporting shotguns, shooting accessories and clothing in two sought after locations Dorset, London and a thriving online platform too.

Our success is anchored in our passionate commitment to offering our customers the highest quality goods, expert advice and outstanding customer service.

Who We Are Looking For:

We are seeking an individual with strong leadership qualities and a proven track record in retail and e-commerce management. As an ambassador for Sportarm, you will demonstrate a customer-focused approach, ensuring our high service standards are upheld. Engaging with our customers and representing Sportarm with confidence and charm are essential. An affinity for country sports and the countryside is also important.

The Role

As our Retail & E-commerce Manager based in Dorchester, we will be looking for you to elevate Sportarms retail experience and presence. You will be overseeing the day-to-day operations of our Dorchester store and multifaceted e-commerce platform, ensuring a seamless and exceptional customer experience.

You will need to monitor industry trends, competitor activities, and customer preferences to stay ahead of the game. At the same time, developing and implementing effective sales strategies to maximise revenue and online sales growth.

Skills & Knowledge:

To thrive in this role, you should possess the following skills and knowledge:

  • Strong IT literacy, including experience with EPOS systems, Shopify, Google Merchant Centre, Meta Commerce Manager, CRM systems, and Microsoft Office applications.
  • Expertise in visual merchandising, both in-store and online.
  • Inventory management and control.
  • Order fulfilment, processing, packing and sending out orders.
  • Ability to provide excellent customer support.

What We Offer

At Sportarm, we highly value work-life balance. Ideally, this position would be a full-time role. Tuesday to Saturday, 08:30 until 17:30. However, we would consider two people in this position working part-time.

Based at our Dorchester Store and Head Office. You will find our work environment is truly exceptional, providing you with a fantastic setting to excel. Rest assured, our remuneration package is highly competitive, 4 weeks annual holiday, a company bonus scheme, pension and generous staff discount.

What Happens Next

After reviewing your CV, we will conduct a short informal telephone interview. If successful this will follow with an in-person interview with the Managing Director of the Sportarm Group, Kevin Phillips at our Head Office in Dorchester.

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please send your up-to-date CV to [email protected]. We look forward to meeting you and discussing how you can become a valued member of our team!

We look forward to welcoming an accomplished new team member to the Sportarm family.