Recreation Specialist - Outdoor Programs
City of Norfolk
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Posted: February 11, 2026 (2 days ago)
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Recreation Assistant (Facilities Operator) NF-02
Defense Logistics Agency
Department of Defense
Job Description
Summary
This job involves helping manage recreational facilities at a military base in Richmond, Virginia, by opening and closing buildings, handling equipment rentals, setting up for events, and keeping everything clean and in good condition.
A good fit would be someone reliable and hands-on who enjoys working with people and doesn't mind physical tasks like moving furniture or basic maintenance.
It's an entry-level role perfect for those with customer service experience and a valid driver's license.
Key Requirements
- Valid driver's license with ability to drive a motor vehicle
- Experience in facilities operations, equipment handling, or customer service
- Ability to perform physical tasks like cleaning, arranging furniture, and general housekeeping
- Skills in monitoring inventories, inspecting equipment, and collecting fees
- Reliability in following instructions, reporting issues, and completing assignments
- Comfort working in various facilities and conducting surveillance
Full Job Description
This position is located at DLA Richmond, Virginia.
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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: Standard Qualifications: Demonstrated ability to performs the duties described above. Must have and retain a valid driver's license.
Experience must be listed on your Resume and Licenses must be uploaded to the Documents section to be considered. Major Duties:
- Works as an assistant for the Facilities Operations Team Leader who makes specific assignments, explains policies/procedures and reviews work for quantity/quality of completed projects. May work in various facilities. Opens/Closes facilities.
- Issues/receives equipment to authorized users. Collects fees for items issued/accounts for monies collected. Prepares equipment for customers, explains use, monitors usage. Conducts surveillance of facility/reports any unusual findings to supervisor.
- Arranges furniture/equipment for various types/sizes of events. May assist in conducting event. Cleans recreation equipment, supplies and facility. Operates equipment/self-help maintenance on facilities/equipment. Prepares work order for maintenance.
- Polices interior/exterior areas of building/grounds and performs general housekeeping. Monitors inventories and number/condition of items on hand. Coordinates with staff to ensure equipment is available in time to conduct program activities.
- Inspects equipment when turned in/collects fees for damages. Tests equipment for serviceability after use. Removes damaged/unusable equipment from inventory. May be required to drive a motor vehicle as needed. Performs other duties as assigned.
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