RECREATION AID (LIFEGUARD)
Air Force Special Operations Command
Posted: March 25, 2026 (0 days ago)
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Air Force Special Operations Command
Department of the Air Force
This job involves helping run outdoor recreation facilities on an Air Force base, such as campsites, dive shops, shooting ranges, and equipment rentals, while handling customer service, cash transactions, and basic maintenance.
A good fit would be someone with experience in group activities or customer-facing roles, who enjoys working with the public and is comfortable managing money and inventory in a recreational setting.
About the position: This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and will be assigned to the 27th Special Operations Squadron Outdoor Recreation 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, April 1 2026 Family Member Preference, Military Spouse Preference, and Outside Applicant Veteran 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: Experience demonstrating a working familiarity with the routines and procedures followed in group activities or programs; practical knowledge and/or experience of recreational activities and equipment, rules and procedures in a recreation program activity which has involved recreation work in the specialty in which the position is assigned; ability and skill in dealing with the public; experience in cash handling procedures.
You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Major Duties:
Performs and/or assists in operation and maintenance of recreational facilities such as FamCamp, Dive Shop, Rifle & Pistol Club, Skeet Range, Paintball, RV storage & recreation areas.
Responsible for cash register operations including payment processing, receipts, and cashier reports from daily usage & reservations.
Consolidates cashier reports from Point-of-Sale system, prepares and controls change fund, performs inventory of resale items, office/cashier supplies and equipment.
Maintains all aspects of the advance payment records to include monitoring payments, sending expiration and late notices, and ensuring proper records.
Prepares outgoing correspondence, answers telephone and personal inquiries regarding reservations of the ORC facilities, rental equipment, and recreational areas.
Responsible for operation of check-out equipment including inventory, issuing, receiving, checking for damage/cleanliness upon return and maintenance.
Demonstrates proper usage, safety and conservation techniques for recreation activities and equipment. Recommends addition and deletion of equipment and resale merchandise based on customer usage.
Maintains access to NiPR network through completion of required training and logins. Cleans shop and office areas including floors, counters, office trash, storage rooms, and snack area.
Performs periodic monitoring of the beach area. Performs other duties as assigned.
If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12914817
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