Range Safety Officer
Position Summary
The Range Safety Officer (RSO) is critical to safely operating the firing range while providing a friendly and inviting experience while taking a leadership position. The RSO enforces safe firearm handling and must pay strict attention to the range area while maintaining a strong mental focus on safety. The primary duty of a RSO is to organize, conduct, and supervise safe range operations to all customers.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
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Interface and communicate in a professional, courteous, and compassionate manner with all customers.
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Supervise all range activities and ensure that customers follow range regulations, including professional correction of safety violations.
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Demonstrated high end communication and problem solving skills with minimal supervision is essential, including making decisions and follow through.
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Conduct range safety briefings, as necessary.
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Be an example to all customers by practicing safe firearms handling and following all range safety rules.
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Assist shooters with stoppages, malfunctions and other issues or questions on the range.
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Control the range and lead/assist with any emergency procedures.
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Know and execute emergency response plans when required.
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Operate Point of Sale system to schedule and rent firearms to customers.
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Restocking of targets and personal protective equipment.
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Conduct P.O.S. Check-inRelease of Liability Waiver verifications.
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Responsible for watching the CCTV camera system to observe and correct any safety violations.
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Perform and follow procedures for opening and closing the range.
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Provide constructive and timely feedback on range operations to management to promote improvements.
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Actively promotes XCAL programs, products, and services.
Position Requirements
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Flexibility to work morning, nights, weekends and non-standardized shift schedules.
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High familiarity and knowledge of firearm operation, design and usage required, including action types, loading/unloading, and malfunction correction.
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Ability to stand at minimum of 4 hours.
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Lift, carry and transfer up to 50 pounds at any given time.
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High School Diploma or GED.
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Must have firearms handling experience.
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Must be 21 years or older
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Must pass criminal background check
Preferred Requirements
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Previous Range Officer experience preferred.
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Related firearms industry experience and training certifications a bonus.
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Previous retail and/or member services experience helpful.
