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Firearms Instructor
Location:
Des Plaines, IL
Description:
Summary Welcome to our Maxon Shooter’s Supplies & Indoor Range job posting, we are currently looking to hire more great people for our instructor team right now! We have been a pillar of the firearms community around Chicago since 1953 and we consider it our mission to grow, broaden, and expand OUR community. We want to be THE place to experience the world of shooting sports, and we want your help to make it the best experience possible for every customer! Being a firearms instructor is not just about teaching people how to shoot, although that is the primary role. A big part of instructing is also about encouraging customers to come back! Providing safety focused, patient, and encouraging lessons help create a positive atmosphere for learning and hopefully creates a repeat customer too. As a firearms instructor you will start with private instruction and, if possible, work towards teaching group classes. The main reason people come to us is to use our indoor shooting range, so a big part of private instruction is helping students find the right firearms and accessories that will work best for them. The personal relationships you form in this community can be very rewarding, so keep on reading if this sounds like a fun and interesting career for you! Responsibilities and Duties Provide outstanding customer service to our customers by always greeting them in a friendly manner, and making them feel welcome. Provide safety training and basic shooting fundamentals to our diverse and growing customer base. Assist customers in making purchasing decisions based on identifying and evaluating their individual needs, and effectively closing sales. Serve as Range Safety Officer (RSO) at times and ensure safety on the range by observing all users and respectfully, but immediately, stopping any actions that violate Maxon Shooter’s Supplies Range Safety Rules & Procedures. Follow proper protocols for checking customers in to and out of the shooting range. Report to the Training Coordinator, and attend quarterly meetings. Qualifications & Skills HS diploma or equivalent. 2 years of firearms instruction experience preferred. Excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills: Personable Reliable Knowledgeable Great Communicator Understand the Value of Reputation Be well versed in all types of firearm actions (semi-auto, revolver, lever action, pump action, DA/SA, SAO, etc) including all platforms of pistols, rifles, and shotguns. Flexibility in work schedule needed to include potential evenings and weekends. Must be at least 21 years of age and possess a valid Firearm Owner’s Identification Card (FOID) Must possess a concealed carry permit and an Instructor Certification from either the NRA or USCCA or equivalent. Physical Requirements: Extended periods of standing. Lifting and/or pushing objects up to 40 lbs. Working on a ladder at heights of up to 10 feet. Benefits and Perks $32.50-$50 hourly after commission Paid time off after 2000 hrs worked (approximately 1 year full-time) A paid day off every year on your birthday Option to join group health insurance Option to purchase disability insurance Unlimited use of the ranges on your off time Substantial employee discounts on firearms and accessories Bonus incentives for sales challenges, class sign ups, positive reviews, up selling, and more. Powered by JazzHR
Company:
Maxon Shooters Supplies
Posted:
January 1 on The Resumator
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