Experience Leader/Firearm Instructor

Description

THE COMPANY

Staccato Vegas is a premier 550-acre shooting and training destination located just outside Las Vegas in Pahrump, Nevada. With over 50 ranges and immersive experiences like Gunslinger Canyon and SWAT-style challenge courses, we deliver world-class firearms education and shooting sports to professionals, competitive shooters, and civilian enthusiasts alike. As part of the Staccato ecosystem, we’re committed to advancing freedom, responsibility, and tactical excellence.

THE POSITION

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Experience Leader/Firearms Instructor to lead and facilitate advanced pistol, rifle, and tactical firearms training for a wide range of shooters. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in firearms instruction, law enforcement or military training, and a passion for educating and empowering individuals with responsible firearm handling and marksmanship skills. This position will also guide guests through various firearms related experiences.  In addition, perform maintenance duties on all the ranges including shooting bays, special purpose ranges and other shooting areas.

KEY JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate and supervise rifle, shotgun and pistol ranges, including special purpose ranges and other shooting areas.
• Educating members and guests on facility rules and guidelines, including proper shooting behavior, basic firearm use, appropriate firearms and target specifications and placement, including enforcement and patron adherence to the agreed upon safety rules and procedures, and related activities.
• Assist members and guests as required or requested with firearms stoppages or malfunctions.
• Assist with basic maintenance activities on the ranges such as, but not limited to painting, correcting and/or reporting safety hazards, building range assets, dirt work including berms and backstops, building, and replacing targets/stands.
• Show courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with members and guests, promoting a harmonious and effective workplace environment.
• Contribute to the efficiency and effectiveness of the company by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of the team.
• Observe safe work methods and use of safety equipment; secure work sites from safety hazards as necessary.
• Cope with adverse situations firmly, courteously and with respect for individual rights.
• Traverse rough desert terrain safely.
• Understands and carries out oral and written instructions effectively and efficiently.
• Establishes effective working relationships with departmental personnel, members, guests, various governmental agencies, and community groups.  
• Regular and dependable attendance, available to work a varied schedule with flexible hours, including weekends, holidays and overtime as needed.

Requirements

In addition to general team member expectations, this role explicitly requires the following: 

• High school diploma or equivalent (required); military or law enforcement background preferred.
• Certified Firearms Instructor through a recognized body such as the NRA, USCCA, or POST (preferred).
• Minimum 2–3 years experience teaching or instructing in a firearms-related setting.
• Strong knowledge of state and federal firearm laws and safety standards.
• Excellent communication, public speaking, and customer service skills.
• Ability to manage groups and maintain control in high-stress or live-fire environments.
• Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening.
• CPR and First Aid certified (preferred or required based on company policy).
• Comfortable working in outdoor conditions year-round.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

We offer a competitive and attractive package of compensation and benefits, including health insurance, 401(k) plan, paid vacation, and holidays. In addition, as a Staccato team member, you enjoy discounts on Staccato products.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.