PT Firearms Instructor

Weekday and Weekend Hours - up to approx. 20 hours a week

Position Overview:

We are seeking a knowledgeable, experienced and customer-focused Firearms Instructor to join the Mission 94 Team. The Instructor will play a vital role in educating and training members and customers, providing expert instruction, and ensuring a safe and positive learning experience. The ideal candidate will have experience training in both classroom and training bay settings, as well as providing personal instruction to shooters of all levels, including those new to firearms. This position requires excellent communication skills, patience, friendliness, the ability to connect and build relationships with students, and a passion for delivering an outstanding experience.

Responsibilities:

• Customer Assistance: Guide and direct students to the appropriate training path to meet their needs. Work with students to understand their current level of skills and knowledge, as well as their goals, and provide a pathway for achievement of those goals.
• Instruction: Conduct classes and provide one on one and small group lessons.
• Special Events: Provide instructional and/or range support for member and special events.
• Collaboration: Work collaboratively with fellow Training team members, management, and Mission 94 staff to achieve our mission, and maintain a safe and supportive environment.

Qualifications:

• Current Pistol and Rifle Instructor Certification from NRA, USCCA or equivalent. Additional certification as a Shotgun Instructor is ideal.
• Knowledge and understanding of all common firearm actions (semi-auto, revolver, lever action, pump action, bolt action, etc) including all platforms of pistols and rifles.
• Experience training civilian students of varying skill levels, from beginners to experienced shooters, in proper firearm handling, storage, and operation.
• Experience providing one on one instruction.
• Willingness to work in a Training Bay setting.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Customer-centric mindset with a friendly and helpful attitude.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift moderately heavy objects.

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