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Sales Associate-Hunting

Lexington, KY · On-site

$11.75 - $16/hr

This position provides customer service and sales of Floor Hunting/Archery Merchandise. They perform various selling/customer service activities, to include greeting and acknowledging all customers ...

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Under general direction of the Director of National Breeds and Non-FEI Disciplines, the Director of Hunters provides leadership and strategic direction for the USEF Hunter and Hunter/Jumper ...

Under general direction of the Director of National Breeds and Non-FEI Disciplines, the Director of Hunters provides leadership and strategic direction for the USEF Hunter and Hunter/Jumper ...

$325 - $384/hr

Join Hunt Electric at one of the most significant moments in our company's history. As we continue our transition to a holding company structure, expand our manufacturing capabilities, pursue ...

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Hunt is hiring local CDL-A drivers! Become a Dedicated Contract Services? driver and start enjoying consistent freight and deliveries for a single customer. Job Details: * Average $82,000 per year ...

Hunt is hiring local CDL-A drivers! Become a Dedicated Contract Services? driver and start enjoying consistent freight and deliveries for a single customer. Job Details: * Average $82,000 per year ...

Hunt is hiring local CDL-A drivers! Become a Dedicated Contract Services? driver and start enjoying consistent freight and deliveries for a single customer. Job Details: * Average $82,000 per year ...

Hunt's Apprenticeship Program and receive on-the-job training and experience with an industry leader. Drivers in this program work with an experienced J.B. Hunt driver trainer for six weeks before ...

Hunt's Apprenticeship Program and receive on-the-job training and experience with an industry leader. Drivers in this program work with an experienced J.B. Hunt driver trainer for six weeks before ...

J.B. Hunt is hiring intermodal truck drivers! Drive with J.B. Hunt Intermodal and enjoy express access railyard gates, onsite maintenance and 100% company-owned equipment. This position is an ...

J.B. Hunt is hiring intermodal truck drivers! Drive with J.B. Hunt Intermodal and enjoy express access railyard gates, onsite maintenance and 100% company-owned equipment. This position is an ...

J.B. Hunt is hiring dedicated truck drivers! Become a Dedicated Contract Services? driver and start enjoying consistent freight and deliveries for a single customer. This position is an activity ...

Hunt is hiring local CDL-A drivers! Become a Dedicated Contract Services? driver and start enjoying consistent freight and deliveries for a single customer. Job Details: * Average $80,000 per year

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How much do hunting jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for hunting in Kentucky is $16.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.62 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are hunting jobs?

Hunting jobs involve roles related to the management, conservation, and regulation of wildlife populations, as well as the organization and support of hunting activities. These jobs can include positions such as game wardens, hunting guides, wildlife biologists, and conservation officers. People in these roles may work for government agencies, private hunting lodges, or conservation organizations. Their responsibilities often include enforcing hunting laws, educating the public about wildlife management, assisting hunters, and ensuring the sustainability of wildlife populations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a professional hunter, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Professional Hunter, you need expertise in wildlife tracking, firearm safety, and local hunting regulations, often supported by relevant licenses or certifications. Familiarity with GPS devices, mapping software, and ballistics tools is typically required. Strong decision-making, ethical judgment, and effective communication with clients or teams are vital soft skills. These competencies ensure safe, legal, and successful hunting operations while maintaining conservation standards and client satisfaction.

What are some common challenges faced by professional hunters, and how can they be addressed on the job?

Professional hunters often encounter challenges such as navigating difficult terrain, ensuring compliance with local wildlife regulations, and maintaining personal safety in remote environments. Effective preparation, including thorough research on hunting areas and regulations, is essential to avoid legal issues and ensure ethical practices. Additionally, collaborating with local guides, using appropriate gear, and staying up-to-date with safety protocols can help mitigate risks and improve job performance.

What are the most commonly searched types of Hunting jobs in Kentucky?

The most popular types of Hunting jobs in Kentucky are:

What job categories do people searching Hunting jobs in Kentucky look for?

The top searched job categories for Hunting jobs in Kentucky are:

What cities in Kentucky are hiring for Hunting jobs?

Cities in Kentucky with the most Hunting job openings:

Infographic showing various Hunting job openings in Kentucky as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,555 per year, or $16.6 per hour.

Sales Associate-Hunting

Cabela's

Lexington, KY • On-site

$11.75 - $16/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Cabela's rating

5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 102 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

459th of 734 rated retailers


Job description

Sales Outfitter

The Sales Outfitter provides counter sales and customer service for Hunting/Archery Merchandise non-Firearms. This position provides customer service and sales of Floor Hunting/Archery Merchandise. They perform various selling/customer service activities, to include greeting and acknowledging all customers in a prompt and friendly manner, handling merchandise with care, providing information, assistance and direction to customers.

Essential Functions:

  • Supports a strong commitment to world class customer service and ensures a pleasant and productive shopping experience for all customers. Providing a legendary experience for every customer, every time by assisting customers in making buying decisions by:
    • Identifying and evaluating customers' needs,
    • Making product recommendations based off of this analysis,
    • Promoting programs including, but not limited to CLUB membership, VOC and IN Store Pick up.
  • Obtains the ability to demonstrate product to customers.
  • Organizes and maintains Merchandise within the retail Store for Sales at Gun Counter non-Firearms.
  • Replenishes product on shelves as required per merchandising guidelines.
  • Remains product "expert" through ongoing product knowledge training.
  • Remains knowledgeable of advertised sales; maintain pricing and signing.
  • Assists with Seasonal Floor merchandise moves.
  • Keeps work area clean, neat and well stocked with supplies.
  • Follows all company policies and procedures.
  • All Other Duties As Assigned

Experience/Qualifications:

  • Minimum Degree Required: High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Experience: 0-2 years of experience in Retail
  • Must be 18 years of age or older

Knowledge, Skills, and Ability:

  • Customer Service and Sales of Hunting/Archery Merchandise (NON-Firearms)
  • GCA
  • Ability to Merchandise and Stock Merchandise

Travel Requirements:

  • N/A

Physical Requirements:

  • Constantly stand and/or walk during shift
  • Occasionally ascend or descend ladders, stairs, ramps, etc.
  • Constantly communicate with others to exchange information
  • Occasionally repeat motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers
  • Occasionally operate machinery and/or power tools
  • Occasionally operate motor vehicles or heavy equipment
  • Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds constantly, may occasionally move and lift objects up and to 100 pounds or more (utilizing a team lift as needed)
  • Occasionally work in tight and confined spaces
  • Occasionally work in noisy environments

Independent Judgement:

  • Performs tasks and duties under general supervision, using established procedures and innovation. Chooses from limited alternatives to resolve problems. Occasional independent judgment is required to complete work assignments. Often makes recommendations to work procedures, policies, and practices.

Full Time Benefits Summary: Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise, our restaurants, world-class resorts and conservation attractions!

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Health Savings Account
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Voluntary benefits
  • 401k Retirement Savings
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid sick time
  • Bass Pro Cares Fund
  • And more!

Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Qualified individuals with known disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please visit your nearest location or contact us at hrcompliance@basspro.com.


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Welcome to North America's premier outdoor and conservative company. As an avid young angler, Johnny Morris founded Bass Pro Shops in 1972 on 8 square feet of space in the back of his father's liquor store in Springfield, Missouri. Today, he has earned a reputation as, "the Walt Disney of the Outdoors" as a noted conservationist on a mission to connect everyone with nature. Every day, our extended family of passionate Outfitters provide our customers with genuinely friendly expert service and quality craftsmanship. They are the heart and soul of everything we do.

Industry

Retail

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Springfield, MO, US