Recreation Aid (Lifeguard) NF-01
United States Army Installation Management Command
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Lead Recreation Assistant NF-02
United States Army Installation Management Command
Department of the Army
Location
Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri
Salary
$18 - $19
per hour
Type
Closes
June 9, 2026
Job Description
Summary
This job is about leading a team at a military recreation center, helping visitors use facilities and equipment safely, resolving complaints, and organizing fun events like tournaments and classes.
It's a hands-on role in a busy gym or rec plex where you'll guide staff and ensure everyone has a good time.
A good fit would be someone with customer service experience who enjoys working with people and leading small teams in a lively, active environment.
Key Requirements
- Experience dealing with the general public in a service-oriented setting
- Ability to resolve customer complaints and provide clear instructions
- Skills in checking out equipment, demonstrating usage, and teaching classes
- Experience planning, publicizing, and conducting special events and activities
- Leadership ability to guide and train other employees
- Knowledge of facility operations, safety procedures, and program oversight
- Strong communication skills for answering questions and distributing workloads
Full Job Description
This position is located at Fort Leonard Wood Rec Plex. Incentives and Bonuses Incentives will not be paid.
**This announcement is open and continuous; closing 06/09/2026 or until the position is filled.
Weekly reviews and lists will be sent to management starting 16 MARCH 2026; additional lists may be sent at management request.** 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: Work experience, which involved dealing with general public. **Your resume should be clear and specific.
You will be rated based solely off of the information provided within your resume. Assumptions will not be made regarding your experience and the duties performed ** Major Duties:
- In a patron usage facility, circulates among patrons to assure service is satisfactory; receives and resolves customer complaints; provides information and general instructions on the use of equipment, facilitates and machinery.
- Assists patrons in use of the facility by checking out equipment, providing safety instructions, demonstrating new equipment, teaching classes, etc.
- Plans, conducts, publicize and arrange support for special events, social activities, tournaments and related functions.
- Leads the work of other employees. Passes on to other workers instructions received from the supervisor and starts work. Distributes and balances work- load assuring that each employee has enough work to keep busy.
- Answers questions of other employees on procedures, policies, and directives. Provides leadership, guidance and oversight in program operations. Provides on-the job training to new employees. Performs other duties as assigned.
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