We are a small, locally owned gun range in Bellevue, Washington, looking for a dedicated and responsible Safety Officer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about safety and committed to providing a positive, welcoming experience for our customers. As a Safety Officer, you will be responsible for ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for all patrons, providing safety orientations, and teaching responsible gun usage practices to both new and experienced visitors. You’ll play a key role in upholding the highest standards of safety while delivering excellent customer service.
Key Responsibilities:
Safety Monitoring: Constantly observe customers on the shooting range to ensure safe firearm handling, adherence to range rules, and proper use of equipment.
Safety Orientations: Provide safety briefings and orientations to new customers, particularly those new to the gun industry, covering range rules, proper firearm handling, and safety protocols.
Customer Service: Greet and welcome customers as they arrive, ensuring their experience is positive and informative. Assist with any questions about firearms or range procedures.
Range Readiness: Ensure the shooting range is clean, well-maintained, and fully prepared for use, including setting up and checking equipment.
Teach Responsible Practices: Provide guidance and education on firearm safety, proper usage techniques, and good practices for handling firearms.
Incident Management: Act quickly and appropriately in the event of any safety concerns or emergencies, following established protocols to minimize risk.
Customer Support: Assist with the setup and operation of firearms for customers, including troubleshooting any issues that arise during range use.
Qualifications:
Excellent communication skills with the ability to teach, guide, and connect with customers of all skill levels.
Ability to stay calm and focused in high-pressure or emergency situations.
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
Desired Attributes:
Friendly, approachable, and professional demeanor.
Passion for the gun industry and educating others on firearm safety.
High attention to detail and a commitment to safety.
Ability to work independently and as part of a small team.
Benefits:
Employee discounts on range services and products.
Positive, team-oriented work environment.
If you are a dedicated individual who prioritizes safety, enjoys teaching others, and values excellent customer service, we encourage you to apply to join our team!