Recreation Assistant (Facilities Operator) NF-02
United States Army Installation Management Command
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Recreation Assistant (Facility Assistant) NF-02
United States Army Installation Management Command
Department of the Army
Location
Georgia
Salary
$16 - $16.01
per hour
Type
Closes
April 8, 2026
Job Description
Summary
This job involves helping run a fitness center on a military base in Georgia, including assisting with daily operations, guiding users on equipment, keeping the facility clean, and supporting events and classes.
It's a hands-on role under a manager, focusing on customer service and basic maintenance in a recreational setting.
A good fit would be someone with experience in gyms or fitness centers who enjoys interacting with people and staying active.
Key Requirements
- Directly related work experience operating multiple fitness facilities, equivalent to the next lower grade level
- Ability to provide general instruction on equipment, facilities, and machinery use
- Skills in assisting with program publicity, marketing, and event setup
- Responsibility for facility cleanliness, minor maintenance, and equipment monitoring
- Experience issuing/receiving equipment, conducting inventories, and tracking repairs
- Highly desirable: Nationally Recognized Basic Fitness Trainer Certification
Full Job Description
This position is located at Kefurt Fitness Center which is a part of Fort Benning Family & Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR). Incentives and Bonuses Incentives and bonuses 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: Possesses directly related work experience that includes the demonstrated ability to operate multiple fitness facilities.
The related work experience must have been equivalent in difficulty and complexity to the next lower grade level.
Highly Desirable Criteria: Possession of a Nationally Recognized Basic Fitness Trainer Certification. Major Duties:
- Serve as Facility Assistant in a fitness facility. Works under the direction of the Fitness Facility Manager. Assists Facility Manager in the overall management and operation of a fitness facility.
- Circulates among patrons to assure service is satisfactory: provides general instruction on the use of equipment, facilities, and machinery. Assists with publicity of programs and events assists with marketing of promotional materials.
- Duties include adjusting due to changes in program demands or hours of operation and assisting in setting up for instructors, contractors, events, athletic activities, and related functions.
- Performs facility cleanliness and/or monitors contracts. Conducts classes and walks all facility rooms to provide guidance or referral as appropriate. Cleans and performs minor maintenance on facility equipment.
- Issues/receives equipment to authorized users. Assists with the inventory of property. Monitors fitness equipment condition; tracks maintenance and repair or replacement as appropriate.
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