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Posted: January 8, 2026 (7 days ago)

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Recreation Assistant (Golf Course)

U.S. Air Forces, Europe

Department of the Air Force

Fresh

Location

Location not specified

Salary

$15.75 - $15.75

per hour

Closes

January 22, 2026

Job Description

Summary

This job involves helping run a golf course at a U.S.

Air Force base in Italy, including managing the pro shop, renting equipment, scheduling tee times and events, and assisting customers with purchases and golf advice.

It's a flexible role that requires working evenings, weekends, and holidays.

A good fit would be someone with customer service experience, basic knowledge of golf, and comfort handling cash and dealing with people in a busy recreational setting.

Key Requirements

  • U.S. citizen or NATO country citizen with valid U.S. permanent resident card and Social Security Number, stationed at Aviano AB, Italy
  • Experience in golf course operations, including rules of golf, equipment sales/repair, tournament organization, and handicapping
  • Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently
  • Experience handling cash transactions, including receipt, disbursement, examination, deposit, and accountability controls
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, with ability to deal effectively with the public
  • Prior experience in basic supply techniques (desirable)
  • Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays

Full Job Description

About the position: This position is located at the Alpine Golf Course. This is a NAF (Non-Appropriated Fund) position assigned to the 31st Force Support Squadron at Aviano AB, Italy.

Scheduled tour of duty will require evenings, weekends, and holiday work hours. 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, 01/22/2026 The Area of Consideration for this vacancy announcement is US Citizens or NATO country citizens with a valid US permanent resident card and Social Security Number.

In accordance with the Status of Forces agreement between Italy and the US, you must be at Aviano AB on orders and be a US citizen or citizen of a NATO country with a US permanent resident card.

Italian citizens may not apply for US NAF positions; however, may be eligible for local national positions on base. Must be able to provide documentation proving residence status overseas.

Legal US residents must possess a social security number and be citizens of a NATO country. The 31ST Force Support Squadron is not currently providing logistical support.

Applicants must provide proper documentation indicating they are already a supported member of Aviano AB.

Business Based Action Family Member Preference Military Spouse Preference Outside Applicant Veteran Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran 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 qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.

Qualifying Experience: Highly desirable applicant possess experience which provides a basic knowledge and understanding of golf course operations including the rules of golf, equipment sale and repair, tournament organization and handicapping.

Must have ability to read, write, and speak English.

Must have experience in the receipt, disbursement, examination, deposit or other processing of cash items when this includes; direct handling of cash items, and use of cash accountability control methods.

Must have ability to communicate both orally and in writing. Must possess skill in dealing with the public. Prior experience in basic supply techniques is desirable. Major Duties:

Performs and/or assists in the operation and maintenance of the golf course pro shop, driving range, course starter, course marshal, cart rental, and club storage.

Provides patron guidance for selection of golf equipment and merchandise. Recommends appropriate level of golf instruction to interested patrons.

Encourages patron interest in schedule golf events and tournaments. Schedules tee times, golf clinics, lessons, and tournaments.

Assists patrons with golf club rental, assigns golf carts, sells pro-shop merchandise, processes patrons special orders, and informally demonstrates equipment usage.

Explains course safety rules and regulations to patrons. Receives and logs merchandise and creates merchandise displays. Ensures all sales, fees and charges are rung up on the cash register.

Responsible for maintaining the pro shop in a neat, clean and orderly conditions. Ensures only authorized patrons use golf course and facilities. Performs other related duties as assigned.

If interested in this position please preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12862344

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Posted on USAJOBS: 1/8/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 1/9/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: 26-6YFSW089154