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Posted: April 7, 2026 (0 days ago)

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BOWLING FACILITY MANAGER

Pacific Air Forces

Department of the Air Force

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Location

Salary

$76,854 - $99,904

per year

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GS-9 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $51,332 - $66,732

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-8. Master's degree or 2 years graduate study.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job involves running a bowling center on a military base in Alaska, handling everything from daily operations and staff supervision to planning events and ensuring great customer service for service members and their guests.

A good fit would be someone with experience in managing recreational facilities, especially bowling, who enjoys organizing activities and has strong business skills to promote the center effectively.

Key Requirements

  • One year of specialized experience at GS-9 level or equivalent, including knowledge of bowling operations, lane maintenance, and the bowling industry
  • Master's degree or equivalent graduate education in a relevant field, or a combination of education and experience totaling 100% of requirements
  • Knowledge of market research methods for analysis, surveys, and developing promotional strategies
  • Understanding of safety, security, personnel management, and EEO regulations
  • Skill in planning and conducting bowling tournaments and competitive events
  • Ability to plan, organize, direct staff, and maintain effective relationships with various individuals and organizations
  • Meet federal time-in-grade requirement of one year at GS-9 if currently or recently in a GS position

Full Job Description

The primary purpose of this position is: To serve as Bowling Facility Manager, responsible for the business, administrative, and fiscal operations of the bowling facility.

Organizes, develops programs, plans, and supervises the daily activities of the bowling facility operation.

Daily supervision will be provided to ensure all eligible patrons and their guest are provided the best possible customer service and programming.

In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Administrative and Management Positions.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-09, or equivalent in other pay systems.

Examples of specialized experience includes knowledge of bowling and business of bowling; bowling center operations, including lane maintenance; and the bowling industry in general.

Knowledge of market research methods and techniques to perform research analysis, develop surveys, and evaluate and establish promotional strategies to meet desired goals.

OR EDUCATION: Have Master's Degree or equivalent Graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.B or J.D.

in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work of the position. NOTE: You must submit a copy of your college transcripts.

OR COMBINATION OF EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%.

NOTE: You must submit a copy of transcripts.

FEDERAL TIME-IN-GRADE (TIG) REQUIREMENT FOR GENERAL SCHEDULE (GS) POSITIONS: Merit promotion applicants must meet applicable time--in-grade requirements to be considered eligible.

One year at the GS-09 level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-10 level. TIG applies if you are in a current GS position or held a GS position within the previous 52 weeks.

NOTE: Applicants applying as VEOA candidates who are current GS civil service employees or are prior GS civil service employees within the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: 1.

Knowledge of bowling and business of bowling; bowling center operations, including lane maintenance; and the bowling industry in general. 2.

Knowledge of market research methods and techniques to perform research analysis, develop surveys, and evaluate and establish promotional strategies to meet desired goals. 3.

Knowledge of safety, security, personnel management, and EEO regulations, practices, and procedures. 4.

Skill in planning/arranging and conducting tournaments and other types of competitive bowling events. 5. Ability to plan, organize, and direct the functions and staff of an organization. 6.

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of individuals and organizations, to include the reporting and exchange of information.

PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work.

You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.

VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social).

Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Major Duties:

Plans, develops, and organizes Bowling Facility activities designed to maintain financial solvency and meet the recreational and leisure needs of the customer.

Prepares budget, analyzes financial results and maintains solid financial condition of installation's Bowling Facility.

Represents the installations bowling facility with a variety of installation and functional area organizations. Exercises supervisory personnel management responsibilities.

Advises and provides counsel to employees regarding policies, procedures, and directives of management.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 4/7/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 4/7/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: 9E-AFPC-12930491-253233-GMF