Shooting Range Development Lead

VANCE OUTDOORS INC•Obetz, OH

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is an essential and dynamic role in the operation of the shooting range. This individual must be knowledgeable about firearms and firearms safety, be willing to firmly enforce the rules and regulations of the shooting range, and always maintain a professional and positive demeanor with the customers and employees. This position is also responsible for employee training, safety education, safety testing, and regular fit testing of employee PPE.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
Ability to write simple correspondence.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide into all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Knowledge of Inventory Software; and Order Processing Systems.

Nice To Haves

Knowledgeable about firearms and firearms safety.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service while working the rental/retail counter and become proficient in the use of the companies Point of Sale (POS) software.
Assist customers with the selection of rental firearms and suggest the additional necessary supplies for use while shooting.
Instruct customers on range rules, and firearms safety and complete all required paperwork associated with range and firearms rental prior to using the range.
Responsible for promoting a positive culture within the department/store.
Work as Range Safety Officer (RSO) and assist in the training of other RSO's.
Supervise, guide and educate shooters who are using the range.
Adhere to and enforce all company standards, rules and policies while on the range.
Assist new and inexperienced shooters using the range in a manner that fosters a comfortable shooting experience while building the competence and confidence of the shooter.
Assist with Training Center classes.
Responsible for employee training - daily, monthly, quarterly, annual employee safety education, fit testing of PPE, and ordering supplies as needed.
Works to protect the range and the range equipment from damage due to unsafe shooting practices.
Responsible for the cleanliness of the range facility, training classrooms and all related equipment at all times.
Responsible for and performs maintenance on the firing range equipment as needed.
Cleans and inspects company owned rental firearms regularly to maintain the safe and proper operation.
Ability to handle customer and employee issues, along with communicating to management regarding issues that need to be addressed.
Coordinates with all departments thru store managers to provide a positive and efficient work environment.
Assists with coordinating department sales associates’ work schedules and ensures that proper coverage is maintained to insure adequate staffing.
Enforces safety, health, and security rules.
Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
All other duties as required by management.