Range Safety Officer: Safety-First Leader in Action

TAWANI Enterprises, Inc; Village of Somers (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

TAWANI Enterprises, Inc. seeks a skilled Range Safety Officer to enforce safety protocols, supervise range sessions, and respond to emergencies.

The role includes delivering safety briefings, maintaining equipment, and documenting incidents to ensure a secure, compliant, and welcoming environment for all users. The ideal candidate has firearms safety expertise, excellent communication, and the ability to remain calm under pressure while providing top-notch customer service on a busy shooting

Qualifications

• Certification as a Range Safety Officer (RSO) preferred but not required.
• In-depth knowledge of firearms safety principles, shooting techniques, and range operations.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to convey safety instructions clearly and effectively.
• First Aid and CPR certification.
• Proven ability to remain calm and composed in high-pressure situations.
• Attention to detail and strong observational skills.
• Physical fitness and the ability to stand, walk, and perform duties for extended periods.
• Experience in emergency response and conflict resolution is beneficial.
• Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations governing shooting ranges and firearms usage.

Responsibilities

• Safety Oversight: Enforce and uphold safety regulations; monitor compliance and intervene when needed.
• Range Supervision: Oversee sessions and guide proper firearm handling and equipment use.
• Emergency Response: Respond promptly to incidents and coordinate with emergency services.
• Education and Training: Conduct safety briefings and orientations for new users.
• Equipment Maintenance: Inspect range equipment and PPE regularly.
• Incident Reporting: Document safety incidents and prepare accurate reports.
• Customer Service: Provide excellent service and address inquiries and concerns.
• Regulatory Compliance: Stay informed on laws and regulations related to ranges and firearms.
• Range Cleanliness: Maintain cleanliness and proper waste disposal.
• Collaboration: Coordinate with management, instructors, and staff on safety updates.

Skills

Firearms safety principles

Shooting techniques

Range operations

RSO certification (preferred)

Communication skills

First Aid & CPR

Emergency response

Calm under pressure

Observation skills

Physical fitness

Conflict resolution

Regulatory knowledge

Job description

TAWANI Enterprises, Inc. seeks a skilled Range Safety Officer to enforce safety protocols, supervise range sessions, and respond to emergencies.

The role includes delivering safety briefings, maintaining equipment, and documenting incidents to ensure a secure, compliant, and welcoming environment for all users. The ideal candidate has firearms safety expertise, excellent communication, and the ability to remain calm under pressure while providing top-notch customer service on a busy shooting