Recreation Aid NF-01
United States Army Installation Management Command
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Recreation Aid (Facility Aid) NF-01
United States Army Installation Management Command
Department of the Army
Location
West Point, New York
Salary
$16 - $17
per hour
Type
Closes
June 30, 2026
SES Pay Grade
Base salary range: $147,649 - $221,900
Typical requirements: Executive-level leadership experience. Senior executive qualifications required.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
Job Description
Summary
This entry-level job at the West Point Army fitness center involves helping run the facility by assisting patrons with equipment, setting up events, keeping things clean, and handling basic maintenance.
It's ideal for someone who enjoys working in a busy, active environment and has some customer service or hands-on experience in gyms or similar settings.
No advanced qualifications are needed, just a willingness to learn and support fitness activities for military personnel and families.
Key Requirements
- Related work experience in fitness facilities, customer service, or equipment handling
- Ability to provide information and instructions on using gym equipment and facilities
- Skills in setting up for events, classes, and athletic activities
- Experience with facility cleanliness, monitoring, and minor maintenance
- Capability to assist with program publicity, such as distributing posters and flyers
- Proficiency in issuing and receiving equipment to authorized users
- Ability to track and report on equipment condition for repairs or replacements
Full Job Description
This position is located at the West Point MWR Fitness Center. Incentives and Bonuses Incentives will not be paid. 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: Related work experience that includes the demonstrated ability to perform the duties of the position as indicated above.
Such duties could include: providing information and general instruction on the use of equipment, facilities and machinery; assist in setting up for events, etc.
This experience must be reflected on your resume to be considered eligible for this position. Major Duties:
- Serves as a Facility Aid in a Fitness Facility. Works under the direction of the Facility Manager.
- Assists the Facility Manager in the overall operation of a fitness facility. Circulates among patrons to assure service is satisfactory: provides information and general instruction on the use of equipment, facilities, and machinery.
- Assists in setting up for instructors, contractors, events, athletic activities, and related functions. Performs facility cleanliness and/or monitors contracts.
- Assists with publicity of programs and events and assists with the delivery and placement of posters, flyers and other promotional material.
- Issues/receives equipment to authorized users. Monitors fitness equipment condition; tracks maintenance and repair or replacement as appropriate. Cleans and performs minor maintenance on facility equipment.
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