Lead Recreation Assistant NF-02
United States Army Installation Management Command
Posted: February 9, 2026 (5 days ago)
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Air Mobility Command
Department of the Air Force
Location
McConnell AFB, Kansas
Salary
$15.68 - $15.68
per hour
Type
Closes
This job involves helping run outdoor and indoor recreation programs at a military base, such as setting up activity areas, handling reservations and payments, maintaining equipment, and ensuring safety during events.
It's an entry-level role where no prior experience is needed, making it ideal for enthusiastic individuals who enjoy working with people, organizing fun activities, and being part of a community-focused team on a base in Kansas.
About the position: This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and will be assigned to Outdoor Recreation on McConnell.
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.
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, 02/22/2026 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: Example of 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.
Condition(s) of Employment: Successful completion and favorable adjudication of applicable background investigation (Tier 1 Level) is required.
Employee must have a valid driver's license and have a good driving record if required to operate a facility owned vehicle. Incumbent is subject to random testing for drug use.
You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Major Duties:
Set 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/12883524
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