Recreation Specialist
Commander, Navy Installations Command
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Recreation Aid NF-01
United States Army Installation Management Command
Department of the Army
Job Description
Summary
This entry-level job at a military base in Louisiana involves helping with recreation activities by handing out equipment, checking it back in, and assisting with games and events to support soldiers and their families.
It's perfect for someone who enjoys working with people, staying active, and being part of a team that boosts morale in a fun, supportive environment.
No prior experience is needed, making it a great starting point for enthusiastic individuals looking to work on a military installation.
Key Requirements
- No prior experience required
- Ability to check identification and collect fees
- Skills in inspecting and inventorying equipment and supplies
- Customer service to direct patrons and provide program information
- Assistance with scheduling facilities and events
- Basic repair and maintenance tasks
- Reliability for performing assigned duties at Fort Polk facilities
Full Job Description
This position is located at multiple FMWR facilities at Fort Polk, Louisiana. Join our team at Fort Polk-home of the Joint Readiness Training Center.
DFMWR integrates and delivers Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation programs and services enabling readiness and resilience for a globally-responsive Army. This is an open continuous announcement.
All qualified applicants will be forwarded to management on a weekly or as needed basis. 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. No experience required.
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. Major Duties:
- Issues tools, equipment and games to authorized customers. Checks identification, collects fees when appropriate, and completes appropriate documentation.
- Receives returned items, inspecting for obvious damage and missing parts. Checks inventories and supplies.
- Assists in directing patrons, scheduling the use of courts, lanes and equipment. Participates in and directs games and social events.
- Provides facility and program information to patrons. Assists with simple repair and maintenance.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
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