Gun Cleaner

**INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY***
We are seeking a written expression of interest for the role of Gun Cleaner. This EOI is internal only, and open to all staff across the museum.
The role involves the cleaning and general maintenance of all firearms involved with the Operations Redcoats and Troopers daily duties. Other accountabilities include:
- The maintenance of all accoutrement's involved with the Redcoat and Trooper roles. (belts, holsters, bayonets etc)
- The overseeing of powder and cap stocks.
- Test firing of weapons
This role is currently one day a fortnight alternating on a Thursday however there is flexibility around what day the role can be performed. The successful applicant will work in line with the current Gun Cleaner.
EOI's should address the following.
- A basic knowledge of loading and firing a weapon.
- A general understanding of the components of a weapon would be preferred.
- A basic proficiency in the use of hand tools.
- A firearms license is not required for this role.
Internal expressions of interest close on Thursday 8th February 2024 at 11:59pm