General Manager Prairie Grove Gun Club

JOB TITLE: General Manager

SUPERVISOR: Brad Fleury

The Prairie Grove Gun Club, located at 1420 County Road 276, Columbia, MO 65202 is a full-facility shotgun sports club, offering a multitude of shooting sports: American skeet, modern skeet, international skeet, trap, trap doubles, modified international trap, bunker trap, two five-stand facilities, Make-A-Break, and two sporting clays courses offering 48+ shooting stations.

The Scholastic Shooting Sports Foundation, Inc. (SSSF) is a 501(c)(3) education-athletic organization dedicated to providing shooting-sports education and opportunities to school-age youths around the United States to encourage young athlete personal growth and development.

GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION

The General Manager will be responsible for all aspects of the Prairie Grove Gun Club and will manage the day-to-day operations. In addition to the day-to-day operations, the manager will be the on-site point person reporting to the ownership group (SSSF). The position will work with the SSSF Director of Operations and the club’s advisory committee towards club needs and improvements.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Manage all activities of club including the following:

Conferring with governing bodies, local teams and other organizations to arrange competitions. Communication of events and changes to club to retain and grow both individual and corporate memberships. Purchasing and sales of ammunition and supplies necessary for club use. Event and competition coordination. Advising participants of rules and regulations. Enforcing safety rules. Keeping accurate financial records. Directing club staff towards event management, maintenance and property improvements, target repairs, landscaping, etc. Working with contractors for property and equipment repairs and improvements.

MINOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Ability to instruct new members on use of firearms. Judge competitions. Hiring, training, and termination of club staff. Tracking and submitting payroll records. Maintaining personnel records and completing annual evaluations.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE JOB

Education:

HS Diploma, or equivalent.

Experience:

5+ years of experience in club management or similar experience. Experience in shooting industry setting up sporting clay courses. Excellent time management skills Able to repair small equipment. Attention to detail.

KEY COMPETENCIES

Ability to work independently and think strategically.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Must be able to move and work on small equipment such as trap throwers and unload pallets of targets.

TO APPLY · Submit resume and letter of interest to [email protected]

About the Scholastic Shooting Sports Foundation
The Scholastic Shooting Sports Foundation (SSSF) is 501(c)(3) public charity responsible for all aspects of the Scholastic Clay Target Program (SCTP) and Scholastic Action Shooting Program (SASP) across the United States. The SCTP and SASP are youth development programs in which adult coaches and other volunteers use shooting sports to teach and to demonstrate sportsmanship, responsibility, honesty, ethics, integrity, teamwork, and other positive life skills.

Provide and enhance personal growth and development opportunities for student athlete members; become the premier authority in all things pertaining to firearm-related pursuits for youth; pass on to future generations the legacy of lifelong, safe, responsible enjoyment of the shooting sports. This includes serving as the primary feeder/pipeline for organized, sanctioned shooting organizations and teams, like USA SHOOTING, TEAM USA, and the NGBs (NSSA, NSCA, ATA). 

(Originally posted by HLNews)