Assistant Sports and Fitness Director (CYS) NF-03
United States Army Installation Management Command
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CYS Sports and Fitness Assistant (Equipment & Facilities) NF-03
United States Army Installation Management Command
Department of the Army
Location
Oklahoma
Salary
$39,576 - $51,446
per year
Type
Closes
April 28, 2026
Job Description
Summary
This job involves managing sports and fitness equipment and facilities for children's and youth programs at a military base, including instructing kids on safe equipment use, maintaining inventory, performing upkeep on outdoor areas, and ensuring everything is safe and ready for activities.
It's a hands-on role that requires physical stamina and good people skills to work with families and children.
A good fit would be someone with experience in recreation maintenance or youth sports who enjoys outdoor work and helping kids stay active.
Key Requirements
- Progressively responsible experience in equipment and facility maintenance, inventory, ordering, and instructing
- Knowledge of youth recreational activities and skills in using various recreation equipment
- Strong customer relations skills for interacting with children, youth, and families
- Physical ability to walk, bend, stoop, stand routinely, and lift up to 50 pounds
- Ability to conduct safety and maintenance checks on facilities, grounds, and equipment
- Experience operating athletic field maintenance tools like lawn mowers, tractors, trimmers, and applying fertilizers or herbicides
- Commitment to maintaining an effective safety and accident prevention program
Full Job Description
This position is located at Fort Sill, Oklahoma.
Child and Youth Services (CYS) Employee Childcare Fee applicable to employees working at least 15 hours per week: First Child: 100% childcare fee discount (all CYS employees) Second and Subsequent Child: 25% childcare fee discount (all CYS employees) Incentives and Bonuses Incentives will not be paid.
Resumes must be two pages (or less). Resumes should clearly demonstrate the applicant's relevant experience, skills, knowledge and abilities as they pertain to this position.
A qualified candidate must possess the following: 1. Progressively responsible work experience that provided knowledge of equipment and facility maintenance, inventory, ordering and instructing 2.
Use of various recreation equipment 3. Good customer relations skills 4. Must be physical able to walk, bend, stoop, stand on a routine basis 5.
Lift supplies and equipment weighing up 50 pounds Major Duties:
- Apply a practical knowledge of youth recreational activities and skills in the use of various types of recreation equipment. Instruct children/youth on proper use of variety of equipment. Issues/receives recreational equipment.
- Identifies age-appropriate equipment for procurement, selects vendor, and purchases gear/equipment as needed. Maintain hand receipts and collects all inventoried items. Inspects supplies and equipment for damage.
- Ensures sufficient supplies are on hand and equipment in good condition. Assists in setting up sports events and may assist in athletic programs as needed. Maintains an effective safety and accident prevention program.
- Conducts daily safety and maintenance checks of facilities, grounds, and outdoor recreation areas. Recommends purchase of equipment required to maintain proper facility safety compliance.
- Operates various types of equipment for athletic field maintenance (lawn mowers, tractors with attachments, edging and pruning tools, trimmers, rakes, etc. Applies fertilizer, seed, and herbicides. Collects and empties trash containers.
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