Quartermaster

Position Description

General Information

Type
Elected by members of the troop
Term
6 months
Reports to
SPL & ASPL
Description
The Quartermaster keeps and inventory of troop equipment and perform routine checks to make sure troop gear is in good condition.
Comments
The Quartermaster is responsible for maintaining inventory and care of troop equipment.

Qualifications

Age
None
Rank
1st Class
Experience
none
Attendance
75% of troop meetings, and monthly outings over previous 6 months.

Performance Requirements

Training
none
Attendance
You are expected to attend 85% of all troop meetings, outings, and service projects. If your attendance is low, or if you have three (3) unexcused absences in a row, you may be removed from office.
Effort
You are expected to give this job your best effort.

General Leadership Responsibilities

Uniform
Set the example by wearing your uniform correctly. This means that you will wear all of the parts of the troop uniform, shirttail tucked in, with all required badges in their correct locations.
Behavior
Set the example by living the Scout Oath and Law in your everyday life. Show Scout Spirit in everything you say and do.
Attendance
Set the example by being an active Scout. Be on-time for meetings and activities.

Specific Leadership Responsibilities

  • Keeps records on troop equipment
  • Makes sure equipment is in good working condition
  • Issues equipment and makes sure it is returned in good condition
  • Makes suggestions for new or replacement items
  • Works with the troop committee member responsible for equipment
  • Sets a good example
  • Wears the Scout uniform correctly
  • Lives by the Scout Oath and Law
  • Shows Scout spirit