Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Range Safety Officer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the safe operation of a shooting range, supervising all activities, enforcing safety rules, and providing instruction on firearm handling for all employees and visitors.
This role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to promoting safety standards across the organization. The Safety Officer will play a crucial role in identifying potential hazards, implementing safety protocols, and providing training to customers.
Responsibilities
- Supervision and Enforcement: Constantly monitor the range, ensuring all shooters adhere to safety rules and procedures. This includes enforcing range rules, addressing safety concerns, and correcting unsafe practices.
- Safety Briefings: Conduct comprehensive safety briefings for new and experienced shooters, covering range rules, procedures, and emergency protocols.
- Firearm Handling and Malfunctions: Assist shooters with firearm stoppages, malfunctions, and proper handling techniques.
- Range Maintenance: Ensure the range is clean, organized, and safe for use, including inspections and minor repairs.
- Emergency Procedures: Lead or assist in emergency situations, such as injuries or safety violations.
- Customer Service: Provide excellent customer service, answer questions, and ensure a positive experience for all range users.
Qualifications
- Experience in the firearms industry or a directly related field desired but not necessary..
- Strong public relations and communication skills.
- Basic knowledge and principles of firearms (pistols, rifles, and shotguns) and the shooting industry.
- Ability to demonstrate a high level of attention to detail.
- Naturally friendly and positive daily attitude.
- Highly self motivated/able to work without direction.
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize responsibilities.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person