Recreation Aid
Commander, Navy Installations Command
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Recreation Assistant NF-02
United States Army Installation Management Command
Department of the Army
Location
Destin, Florida
Salary
$17 - $18
per hour
Type
Closes
April 20, 2026
SES Pay Grade
Base salary range: $147,649 - $221,900
Typical requirements: Executive-level leadership experience. Senior executive qualifications required.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
Job Description
Summary
This job is about working at an Army recreation center in Destin, Florida, where you'll help visitors enjoy facilities by checking out gear, answering questions, resolving issues, and organizing fun events like tournaments and classes.
It's a hands-on role focused on customer service and keeping people safe and happy in a relaxed outdoor setting.
A good fit would be someone friendly with experience in public-facing roles, like in hospitality or community centers, who enjoys planning activities and working with diverse groups.
Key Requirements
- Work experience dealing with the general public in a service-oriented role
- Ability to circulate among patrons to ensure satisfactory service and resolve complaints
- Skills in providing information, instructions, and demonstrations on equipment and facility use
- Experience assisting with safety instructions, equipment check-out, and teaching classes
- Capability to plan, conduct, publicize, and support special events, social activities, and tournaments
- Potential to provide work guidance to other staff members
- Strong communication skills for interacting with patrons and handling inquiries
Full Job Description
This position is located at Destin Army Recreation Area 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: Work experience which involved dealing with the general public. Major Duties:
- In a patron usage facility, circulates among patrons to assure service is satisfactory; receives and resolves customer complaints; provides information and general instructions on the use of equipment, facilities and machinery.
- Assists patrons in use of the facility by checking out equipment, providing safety instruction, demonstrating new equipment, teaching classes, etc.
- Plans, conducts, publicizes and arranges support for special events, social activities, tournaments and related functions. May provide work guidance to other staff.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
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