Part-Time Recreation Programs Assistant
City of Jacksonville
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Posted: March 25, 2026 (1 day ago)
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Recreation Aid
Air Force Materiel Command
Department of the Air Force
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 helping run recreational activities at a beach park on an Air Force base in Florida, such as setting up areas for events, handling reservations and payments, maintaining equipment, and ensuring safety.
It's a flexible, temporary role with no guaranteed hours, up to 40 per week including nights and weekends, ideal for someone who enjoys working with people in a community setting and has basic knowledge of fun activities like sports or group outings.
No prior experience is needed, making it a good entry-level opportunity for locals in the area.
Key Requirements
- Reside within a 100-mile radius of Eglin AFB, Florida
- Practical knowledge of recreational activities, rules, and procedures
- Ability to safeguard and handle cash
- Skill in using and maintaining recreational equipment and facilities
- Availability for flexible scheduling including nights, weekends, and holidays
- U.S. citizenship or eligibility for preference categories (e.g., veterans, military spouses)
- Ability to perform physical tasks like setting up areas and checking safety
Full Job Description
About the position: This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and will be assigned to the Eglin Beach Park.
This is a NAF (Non-Appropriated Fund) position assigned to the 96th Force Support Squadron at Eglin AFB Florida.
Position is Flexible with no guaranteed hours but may be scheduled to work up to 40 hours per week and schedule tour of duty may include nights, weekends and holidays.
This is a Temporary Position NTE 30-September-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, 04/08/2026 Area of Consideration: To be considered, applicant must reside in the commuting area (100-mile radius) of Eglin AFB, Florida.
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. Major Duties:
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/12921631
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