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Posted: March 20, 2026 (2 days ago)

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RECREATION AID

Air Mobility Command

Department of the Air Force

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Location

Salary

$15 - $15

per hour

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Job Description

Summary

This job involves helping run outdoor recreation programs at Dover Air Force Base, such as setting up activity areas, handling equipment, taking payments, and maintaining facilities on an as-needed basis up to 40 hours per week.

It's a temporary role ending in September 2026, ideal for someone who enjoys physical work, interacting with people, and supporting community events without needing prior experience.

A good fit would be an energetic individual at least 18 years old who can lift heavy items and pass background and drug checks.

Key Requirements

  • At least 18 years of age
  • Valid driver's license
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
  • Practical knowledge of recreational activities, rules, and procedures (no prior experience required)
  • Ability to safeguard and handle cash
  • Satisfactory completion of National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI)
  • Satisfactory completion of pre-employment physical and random drug testing

Full Job Description

About the position: This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and will be assigned to Outdoor Recreation on Dover Air Force Base.

As a FLEX employee, you may work anywhere between 0-40 hours per week, on an as needed basis. NOTE: This position is temporary, NOT TO EXCEED 30-SEP-2026. 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, 03/30/2026 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.

Work involves walking, bending, standing, and climbing. Must be able to lift and carry heavy items up to 50 pounds.

Must be able to satisfactorily complete a National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI). Must be able to satisfactory complete pre-employment physical. Must possess a valid driver's license.

Must be at least 18 years of age. "This is a drug testing designated position. The incumbent is subject to random testing for drug use." Major Duties:

The primary purpose of this position is to perform and/or assists other recreation assistants or specialist in the operation and maintenance of indoor and/or outdoor recreational facilities.

Sets up recreation areas for scheduled activities; records attendance; 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; decorates community or neighborhood centers or recreation centers for special events, activities, or parties; strings tennis or volleyball nets; lines base lines and base paths; sets up batting cages; checks the established safety system of indoor and outdoor recreation facilities and areas, tools, and equipment; posts announcements of scheduled activities and answers inquiries about item, place, transportation, or other matters related to activities scheduled; takes inventory of authorized recreation supplies and equipment; and helps with group activities which require more than one staff monitor, performing specifically assigned tasks.

Performs other related duties as assigned. If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12917617

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Posted on USAJOBS: 3/20/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 3/21/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: 26-4W-FSWO242096