RECREATION ASSISTANT (LIFEGUARD)
Commander, Navy Installations Command
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Recreation Aid NF-01
United States Army Installation Management Command
Department of the Army
Location
Fort Bliss, Texas
Salary
$15 - $17
per hour
Type
Closes
March 20, 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 job involves keeping park areas clean, setting up for events like bounce houses and splash parks, running a cash register to help customers, and supporting outdoor recreation activities at Fort Bliss.
It's a hands-on role perfect for someone who enjoys working outdoors, interacting with people, and handling simple maintenance tasks.
A good fit would be an entry-level worker with some customer service or groundskeeping experience, especially teens or young adults looking for summer work.
Key Requirements
- Related work experience in maintenance, customer service, or recreation activities
- Ability to maintain cleanliness of restrooms, offices, and park grounds, including trash removal and basic mowing
- Skills in setting up and breaking down event equipment like bounce houses and preparing facilities
- Knowledge of operating and securing splash park equipment according to procedures
- Experience with cash register operations, assisting customers, and restocking merchandise
- Ability to support outdoor programs, trips, clinics, and special events
- Submission of a concise resume (2 pages or less) demonstrating relevant skills and references
Full Job Description
This position is located at the Fort Bliss MWR Parks And Picnic Areas Biggs Park.
To better expedite the hiring process, we recommend including full contact information (name, address, phone number, email, etc.) for professional and personal references on your resume.
Incentives and Bonuses Incentives will not be paid This announcement is in conjunction with the Fort Bliss Teen Summer Hiring Fair on Friday 20 March 2026.
Applicants attending the event will receive first consideration. 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: Possesses related work experience that includes the demonstrated ability to perform the duties of position as indicated above.
NOTE: The above minimum qualifications must be described within the duties of previous work experience listed on the applicant's resume and/or supporting documents.
A copy of all documents must be submitted at the time of application. Major Duties:
- Maintain cleanliness of restrooms, office spaces, and park grounds, including trash removal and basic grounds keeping such as mowing.
- Set up and break down bounce houses and prepare pavilions and facilities for special events and programs.
- Open and close the splash park, ensuring equipment is properly activated and secured according to operating procedures.
- Operate the cash register, assist customers, and restock merchandise to maintain an organized and well-supplied sales area.
- Support Outdoor Recreation programs by assisting with trips, clinics, and other special events and activities
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