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Posted: December 29, 2025 (17 days ago)

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Job Description

Summary

This entry-level job at a military bowling center involves helping customers by assigning lanes, renting equipment, selling items, and providing basic instruction on bowling techniques.

It also includes tasks like inventory management, facility setup for events, and occasional supervision of other staff, with hours varying from 0 to 40 per week.

It's a great fit for someone who enjoys recreational settings, has good people skills, and wants flexible federal employment with benefits like paid leave and tuition assistance after a year.

Key Requirements

  • Practical knowledge of recreational activities, rules, and procedures
  • Ability to safeguard and handle cash
  • Skill in using and maintaining recreational equipment and facilities
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to read, write, and speak English
  • Customer service experience, including assigning lanes and renting equipment
  • Capability to instruct participants on equipment use and bowling techniques

Full Job Description

About the position: This position will be assigned to Hurlburt Lanes Bowling, and is not guaranteed a set number of hours but can be scheduled 0 - 40 hours per week.

As a federal employee you will have access to all Hurlburt Field FSS facilities.

After 1 year of employment, you will be eligible for the following benefits: - 12 weeks Paid Parental Leave - Tuition Assistance Growth and other benefit opportunities also available.

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, 01/12/2026 Business Based Action, Military Spouse Preference, Outside Applicant Veteran, Spouse/Widow/Parent of 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.

Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Must be able to read, write and speak English.

You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Major Duties:

This is a developmental position. Incumbent will perform duties of the Recreation Assistant (Bowling), within skill level and ability.

Upon satisfactory completion of training period, incumbent will be non-competitively promoted to the target level position. Responsible for manning the customer service desk within the bowling center.

Assigns lanes to be used, operates control console, rents shoes and sells items in the pro shop.

Conducts inventories of pro shop items may be required to inventory snack bar resale items, facility equipment and other supply items.

Demonstrates and instructs participants on the proper use of equipment and provides guidance and instruction on bowling techniques.

Informs supervisor of equipment malfunctions as well as other items needing maintenance or repair.

May supervise, lead, oversee and/or coordinate the daily activities of other employees engaged in the performance of their duties.

Assists in advertising and recruiting participants for leagues, tournaments, special events and open play activities.

May be required to schedule and administer these activities in the capacity of league secretary or tournament director.

Insures activities are properly scheduled, facilities are set up and rules and regulations are observed. Opens and closes the bowling facility as required. Performs other related duties as assigned.

If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12858467 If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12858467

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Posted on USAJOBS: 12/29/2025 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 12/30/2025

Source: USAJOBS | ID: 25-8JFSWB075660