What are the responsibilities and job description for the Firearms Trainer position at Midwest Shooting Center?
Midwest Shooting Center™ (www.midwestshootingcenter.com) is the premier indoor shooting range and retail brand in the firearms industry. Boasting 8 locations either open or under development, Midwest Shooting Center™ is a brand that consumers are flocking to for retail product, firearms training, and community. Driven by our core values of team work, adaptability, and ownership; the culture at Midwest Shooting Center is unique and drives best-in-class employee retention through transparency, excellent employee/employer relationships, and shared mission. The path that Midwest Shooting Center is on is a special one, and we believe in growing the business together with our employees is non-negotiable. We are currently seeking talented individuals to grow with us as we continue to aggressively grow our brand.
Firearms Trainers are responsible for providing quality training, ensuring that each student has a productive, challenging, and meaningful experience in the classroom or on the firing range. The primary responsibility of each Instructor is to ensure the safety and well-being of all Midwest Shooting Center Students.
The ideal candidate will be:
Firearms Trainers are responsible for providing quality training, ensuring that each student has a productive, challenging, and meaningful experience in the classroom or on the firing range. The primary responsibility of each Instructor is to ensure the safety and well-being of all Midwest Shooting Center Students.
The ideal candidate will be:
- Fun, energetic, and professional.
- Approachable and relatable.
- Conversation confident.
- Highly organized and efficiency oriented.
Duties will include:
- Provides instruction for Firearms and Tactics courses utilizing prescribed curriculum.
- Updates course curriculum as directed.
- Assist Manager/ Instructor for all Core Curriculum and Contracted Courses.
- Opportunities to teach customized training courses.
- Explains and demonstrates use of the facility and equipment.
- Evaluates the abilities of individual participants to determine suitable corrective or remedial training.
- Maintains overall safety and organization of the training environment.
- Ensures safety of students; communicates and oversees compliance with Company policy, procedures, and safety guidelines.
- Ensures accountability for all training equipment.
- Identifies the requirements needed to maintain required certifications.
- Completes any additional training and/or certifications required by the Industry.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualification Requirements:
- Strong Background with firearms.
- Prior or current Law Enforcement, Military, Competitive Shooting background is a plus (but not required).
- NRA Basic Pistol Instructor certification or equivalent is a plus (but not required).
- Hold or have the ability to obtain a Concealed Handgun license.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word.
- Proven experience as an Firearms Trainer.
Compensation:
Pay: $40,000 - $60,000 per year
Commission Pay included
Additional Employee Benefits:
- Free membership.
- Free range time.
- Free semi-private training.
- Discounts on retail products.
- Dealer discounts.
- Medical, Dental, Vision available.
- Fast-paced growth.
- 401k Match.
- Group Life.
- Weekly and Monthly Employee Incentive Programs.
- Employee Development Program.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Location Address: 4140 Coldwater Rd. Fort Wayne, IN. 46805
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Salary : $28,000 - $30,000
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