Seasonal Range Technician at Licklider Shooting Complex, Cherokee, IA
EMPLOYMENT PERIOD: Flexible: August-November. Approximately 15 hours per week, weekend afternoons
plus one week day evening.
SALARY: $15.00 – $16.00 per hour with no benefits, uniform shirts provided.
DESCRIPTION: Position will be based at Licklider Shooting Complex. Employee will assist range users at all
shooting locations (firearm and archery) with signing in, collecting fees, enforcing range rules, performing basic
range maintenance (picking up brass, maintaining backstops, minor repairs), operating trap fields and their
machines, and performing basic park maintenance. Basic park maintenance includes, but is not limited to; routine
area and facility maintenance (mowing, trash removal, restroom cleaning), includes the operation and maintenance
of all agency equipment (mowers, UTV, trucks, trimmers, tools), and other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum: Must be at least 18 years of age and have a valid Driver’s License. Prefer
education, experience, or interest in natural resources, customer service, shooting sports, and/or outdoor recreation.
REQUIREMENTS: Ability to routinely stand, walk, sit, kneel, stoop, balance, climb and operate machines and all
hand and power tools for extended periods of time. Ability to routinely lift up to 50lbs. Ability to follow written and
oral instructions. Ability to work unsupervised outdoors in extreme hot, cold, rainy and windy weather conditions
and be exposed to dust, fumes, smoke, and loud noises. Ability to work a computer/tablet for collecting fees and
looking up annual permits users and responsibly handle money. Pre-employment physical is required.
TO APPLY: Applications are available online at www.cherokeecountyparks.com or at the CCCB Office.
SUBMIT APPLICATION TO:
Director
Cherokee County Conservation Board
629 River Road
Cherokee IA, 51012
or email to cccblaura@gmail.com
DEADLINE: Noon on June 12, 2026
Cherokee County is an equal opportunity employer
