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Idaho Fish and Game

Range Safety Officer/Range Liaison

    • Black's Creek Shooting Range
    Application Period: -
    Employment type: Temporary/Seasonal/Part Time
    Salary: $21.42 - $26.78 per hour, Plus Competitive Benefits

About the position

This is a part-time position Thursday through Sunday averaging 15-25 hours per week (more during sight-in season from August – October). Candidates must be available to work during regular range hours between 9-6 Thursday through Sunday. 


Under general supervision, the Range Safety Officer/Range Liaison monitors the safety of a live firing line and performs basic operations and maintenance of Black’s Creek Public Shooting Range; performs related work as required. Communicates with stakeholders to ensure positive and effective collaboration and understanding to ensure successful operation and growth of ranges. 
 

Qualifications
Six months of part- or full-time experience working at a public shooting facility or closely related facility or an equivalent combination of training and experience with inexperienced to advanced firearms users.
Responsibilities
• Monitor range firing line for safety and rule enforcement
• As needed, collect range fees, educate new shooters about range procedures and rules; assist with minor construction and repair of target frames, stands and benches and ensure proper maintenance and cleanliness of grounds in coordination with EE-DA-HOW Long Rifles (EDH) range supervisor and staff
• Provide guidance in safe and proper use of firearms to facility users
• Collaborate with range staff and stakeholders regarding general operations and maintenance of ranges, coordinating range committee meetings as needed and effectively facilitating communication to ensure positive results.
• Regular communication with Statewide Shooting Range Manager regarding range operations
• Occasional travel to IDFG Southwest Region shooting ranges
• Coordinate with IDFG volunteer service coordinators to facilitate Hunter’s Education courses at Black’s Creek PSR

How To Apply

  1. Complete the IDFG Application for Temporary Employment
  2. Mail or email (preferred) the IDFG Application for Temporary Employment form, cover letter, resume (including professional or academic references) to: 

Sarah VanAcker

Idaho Department of Fish and Game

600 S. Walnut

Boise, ID 83712

Phone: 208-287-2848

Email: sarah.vanacker@idfg.idaho.gov

EEO/Veteran’s Preference. If qualified applicants are found, this announcement may close before the listed closing date.

URL: https://idfg.idaho.gov/jobs/application-temporary

Contact: Sarah VanAcker
Email: sarah.vanacker@idfg.idaho.gov
Phone: 208-287-2848