Recreation Assistant NF2 Flex
U.S. Marine Corps
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Recreation Assistant (Facilities Operator) NF-02
United States Army Installation Management Command
Department of the Army
Location
Fort Belvoir, Virginia
Salary
$18 - $20
per hour
Type
Closes
March 9, 2026
Job Description
Summary
This job involves assisting in the daily operations of fitness and recreation facilities at a military base, such as opening and closing buildings, handling equipment rentals, collecting fees, and performing basic maintenance.
It's a support role where you'll work under a team leader to ensure everything runs smoothly for users.
A good fit would be someone reliable with customer service experience, comfortable with hands-on tasks, and interested in a fitness environment, especially if they have related certifications or prior work in gyms.
Key Requirements
- Demonstrated ability to perform facilities operations duties, including opening/closing facilities and ensuring security
- Valid driver's license that must be retained
- Ability to issue and receive recreational equipment, collect fees, and handle daily bank deposits
- Skills in pre-checking equipment, explaining usage to customers, and monitoring proper use
- Capability to operate equipment and perform self-help maintenance, or prepare work orders for more complex issues
- For highly preferred status: Fitness or personal training certificate (must be uploaded)
- For highly preferred status: At least six months of professional experience in a fitness facility (must be clearly shown on resume)
Full Job Description
This position is located at DFMWR Gym/Physical Fitness/Aquatics, Fort Belvoir, VA 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: Demonstrated ability to performs the duties described above. Must have and retain a valid drivers license.
In addition to the above qualifications, candidates who possess the following qualifications will be considered "Highly Preferred" or "Best Qualified": Possess a fitness or personal training certificate Possess six (6) months of professional experience working in a fitness facility Experience MUST be clearly reflected on your Resume at the time of application to be considered and Certificates must be uploaded if claiming possession of a fitness/personal training certificate for the Highly Preferred.
Applicants meeting the Highly Preferred criteria will be referred first to the Selecting Official. All other applicants may be referred for consideration at managements request. Major Duties:
- Works as an assistant for the Facilities Operations Team Leader who makes specific assignments, explains polices and procedures and reviews work for quantity and quality of completed projects.
- Job may require work in various facilities depending on requirements as determined by customer demand or programmed activities. Opens and/or closes facilities by locking/unlocking doors and windows, and assuring security system is operable.
- Issues/receives recreational equipment to authorized users. Collects applicable fees for items issued, accounts for monies collected safeguards funds and makes daily bank deposits.
- Pre-checks and prepares equipment for customers, explains use, and monitors proper usage. Conducts surveillance of total facility and reports any unusual findings to supervisor.
- Operates equipment and performs self-help maintenance on facilities and equipment. Prepares work order for maintenance which cannot be completed by self-help.
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