Sportsman Instructor

Madden's is an award-winning resort, located on more than 1,000 acres, that anticipates the wishes and desires of vacationers and offers them fantastic golf, upscale dining, lakeside spa, tennis, activity programs for children, biking, shopping, and art gallery with painting classes and almost every kind of on-the-water recreation possible in Minnesota, including fishing. Maddens has distinguished itself by an emphasis on gracious hospitality, quality, and diversity. Our philosophy is simply to provide the best that Minnesota has to offer. Maddens is currently seeking a Seasonal Part- Time Sportsman Instructor.

• Create and maintain a safe shooting environment for the shooters.
• Provide detailed safety briefings to all shooters at the Maddens Range.
• Provide expert / detailed guidance, upon request, for shooters who are unfamiliar with firearms and bows.
• Patrol the range enforcing the company safety rules / regulations while maintaining OSHA standards.
• Maintain the Maddens standards of cleanliness on the range (Shells, targets, stations etc.)
• Always maintain a professional image and demeanor.
• Provide basic instruction to all attendees.
• Inspect the ranges before opening for any damage or system failures.
• Testing the auger to ensure lead is being pushed into the barrels and not clogging.
• Checking lead barrel levels and replacing barrels if needed.
• Chipping away built-up lead in the deceleration chamber if there is any sign of lead being built up.
• Troubleshooting electrical system if a range loses power or if there is a trip in the breaker.
• Inspect all weapons are working properly and are oiled.
• Restocking range ammunition and targets.
• Keeping the range counter and safety gear clean and always organized.
• Monitoring range equipment.

Resort Duties:

• Assisting customers at the T&C desk for rental equipment.
• Restocking ammo in storage.
• Operating POS system.
• Follow opening and closing procedures.
• Answering phones and recording messages in voicemail logbook.
• Following proper inventory procedures.

Skills and Abilities:

• Organized, great communication, decisive & flexible.
• Excellent listening, speaking, and writing skills.
• Great decision-making skills.
• Must be able to work alongside other people and independently.
• Time management.

Education/Experience:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Recreation or relevant experience.
• Valid Drivers License.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Firearm Safety Certification.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

This position will not have any supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment:

Work is performed mainly at our trap shooting area and inside our Recreation center.

Physical Demands:

Primarily stationery such as sitting or standing for prolonged periods of time. Must have the ability to stand, walk, talk/hear, both in person and by telephone, occasionally required to stoop, kneel, bend, crouch and lift up to 50-pounds and items sometimes repeatedly.

Expected Hours of Work:

Variable Schedule.

Travel:

Less than 10% travel required.