Rangemaster - SE Regional Park

Pima County•Tucson, AZ

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Pima County Parks & Recreation is hiring two part-time/intermittent Rangemaster team members to work at its six shooting ranges. The role centers on safety and customer service and manages, supervises, and coordinates range activities, including firearms and archery safety classes. The position is classified as job classification 5919, Salary Grade 2. The hiring range is $17.90–$21.03 per hour, and the full pay range is $17.90–$24.16 per hour. The hiring range is an estimate; the actual offer considers factors such as skills, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, training, and internal equity. The position requires at least one year (2,080 hours) of relevant experience handling rifles, handguns, or archery equipment; coordinating competitive shooting or archery events; providing firearms or archery training or safety instruction; or supervising a shooting range. Relevant experience and/or education from an accredited college or university may be substituted. Alternatively, applicants may qualify with one year of Pima County service and at least 240 hours as a Line Safety Officer volunteer with the Pima County Shooting Sports Program, including current NRA Range Safety Officer certification. A valid driver license is required when applying, and a valid Arizona driver license is required at appointment. A First Aid Certification Card is required at appointment or within 14 days of hire. NRA Range Safety Officer certification is required within one year of hire, or as provided by the department. The successful applicant will be subject to a 39-month DOT motor vehicle record review. The position requires a post-offer physical and/or drug screen, and candidates will undergo pre-employment background screening. Some positions may also require a satisfactory personal background investigation.

Requirements

At least one year (2,080 hours) of experience involving handling rifles, handguns, and/or archery equipment; coordinating competitive shooting/archery sports events; firearms or archery training and/or safety instruction; or shooting range supervision. Relevant experience and/or education from an accredited college or university may be substituted.
Alternatively, one year of Pima County service and at least 240 hours of experience as a Line Safety Officer volunteer with the Pima County Shooting Sports Program, including current NRA Range Safety Officer certification.
Valid driver license at time of application and valid Arizona driver license at time of appointment.
First Aid Certification Card at appointment or within 14 days of hire.
NRA Range Safety Officer certification within one year of hire or as provided by the Pima County Natural Resources Parks & Recreation Department.
Ability to work in extreme noise, heat, cold, dust, and pollen; tolerate prolonged exposure to sun, wind, and inclement weather; and wear and maintain required safety and personal protective equipment.
Physical and sensory abilities may include simple and firm grasping, fine movement, hearing in noisy areas and behind oneself, speaking in person and on the phone, and depth perception and peripheral vision.

Nice To Haves

NRA or military marksmanship instructor certification.
At least three years of experience instructing pistol, rifle, shotgun, and/or archery.
At least three years of experience in firearm competitions such as USPSA, IPDA, Steel Challenge, Trap & Skeet, CMP, or NRA competitions.
NRA Range Safety Officer certification.
Stop the Bleed certification from the American College of Surgeons.
At least two years of experience working with the public in a cashier or customer service role.

Responsibilities

Manage, supervise, and coordinate daily range operations.
Supervise and enforce range firearms safety rules and regulations.
Report safety violations, accidents, incidents, and issues affecting public safety or range operations to appropriate management.
Recommend changes to safety procedures and operational or management practices.
Handle firearms and/or archery equipment safely and in compliance with regulations.
Conduct classes on the use and safety precautions of firearms and/or archery equipment.
Collect payments for items sold or rented and ensure cash handling, collections, financial reports, and records comply with Pima County policies and standard business practices.
Maintain records of expenditures and income and prepare reports.
Provide First Aid, CPR, and AED response if certified to do so.
Train, schedule, and supervise volunteers in line safety, cash handling, customer service, and maintenance duties.
Keep the facility, grounds, and equipment clean, orderly, and well maintained.
Secure range equipment, perimeter, and supplies and follow facility opening and closure procedures to protect the facility and its assets.