Recreation Aide
Commander, Navy Installations Command
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RECREATION AID
Air Education and Training Command
Department of the Air Force
Job Description
Summary
This job involves helping run outdoor recreation programs at a military base in Texas, such as managing equipment rentals, taking reservations for trips and tours, and ensuring facilities are safe and ready for use.
It's a flexible part-time role with no guaranteed hours, perfect for someone who enjoys working with people in a casual, active environment and can handle weekends or evenings.
No prior experience is needed, making it ideal for students, retirees, or anyone looking for entry-level work without benefits.
Key Requirements
- Practical knowledge of recreational activities, rules, and procedures
- Ability to safeguard and handle cash transactions
- Skill in using and maintaining recreational equipment and facilities
- Availability for flexible scheduling, including nights, weekends, and holidays
- No prior experience required; volunteer or unpaid work counts toward qualifications
- Must provide proof of eligibility preferences (e.g., veteran, military spouse) if claimed
- Ability to perform tasks like taking reservations, checking safety systems, and assisting with group activities
Full Job Description
About the position: This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and will be assigned to the 47th Force Support Squadron, located at Outdoor Recreation, Laughlin AFB, Del Rio, Texas.
This position is Flexible, guaranteed a minimum of 0 hours but can work up to a maximum of 40 hours per week. May include nights, weekends and holidays.
As a flexible employee, you are not eligible for leave or benefits. Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities.
An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 04/20/2026 Business Based Action, Military Spouse Preference, Outside Applicant Veteran, and Transition Hiring Preference In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social).
You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if the position allows for qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.
Qualifying Experience: Practical knowledge of recreational activities, rules and procedures.
Ability to safeguard and handle cash and skill in the use and maintenance of various recreational equipment and facilities are desirable; however, no experience is required.
You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Major Duties:
Performs and/or assists other recreation assistants or specialists in the operation and maintenance of indoor and/or outdoor recreational facilities.
Takes reservations and payment for trips and tours; notifies participants of schedule changes; arranges for equipment or tools, charging them out to participants, and checking them for condition on their return; checks the established safety system of outdoor recreation facilities areas, tools and equipment; posts announcements of scheduled activities and answers inquiries about item place, and helps with group activities which require more than one staff monitor, performing specifically assigned tasks.
If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12930407
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