Recreation Assistant (Range Operations) NF-02

United States Army Installation Management Command•Fort Gordon, GA
•Onsite

About The Position

This Recreation Assistant position is located at the Fort Gordon Tactical Advantage Sportsman's Complex and supports range operations. The employee opens, closes, and operates the range facility in accordance with installation, local, and federal laws. The role includes instructing patrons on range safety and providing general firearm and marksmanship information. It also involves managing ammunition and range accessories, supporting vault security, issuing supplies, checking identification, collecting fees, and potentially performing cashier duties and maintaining sales records. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

  • Experience with firing range operations and firearm safety.
  • Work experience involving interaction with the general public.
  • Must be able to obtain a current Installation Range Certification Card, NRA Range Safety Officer Certification, or equivalent certification within 60 days of entering duty.
  • Must be available nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Must be able to lift up to 45 pounds without assistance and heavier loads with assistance.
  • Must meet age restrictions for handling firearms.
  • Must satisfy qualification, eligibility, and background requirements, including an E-Verify check and a Tier 1 background investigation.
  • A negative pre-employment drug test is required; the position is subject to subsequent random drug testing.
  • Must meet applicable Selective Service registration requirements if born after December 31, 1959.
  • Direct deposit and a Social Security card are required.

Nice To Haves

  • Cashier skills.

Responsibilities

  • Execute range facility opening, closing, and operating procedures in accordance with installation, local, and federal laws.
  • Instruct patrons on range safety practices and provide general firearm and marksmanship information.
  • Ensure proper handling, storage, accountability, and inventory of ammunition, and maintain vault security.
  • Issue ammunition and range-related accessories to customers, check identification, and collect fees.
  • May perform cashier duties and maintain sales records.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities, including training, education, and certification programs.
  • Access to some on-base facilities, including fitness centers and libraries.
  • Regular full-time and part-time employees are eligible for health and life insurance, 401(k) and retirement plans, paid personal time off, and federal holidays.
  • NAF flexible employees may participate in the NAF 401(k) plan; some may also be eligible for health insurance.
  • Sunday premium pay and night differential pay may be authorized for regularly scheduled employees.
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