Recreation Assistant (Lifeguard) NF-02
United States Army Installation Management Command
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Recreation Assistant NF-02
United States Army Installation Management Command
Department of the Army
Job Description
Summary
This job is for a recreation assistant at various community facilities on a U.S.
Army base in Alaska, where you'll help people enjoy activities like sports, fitness, and outdoor events by assisting with equipment, resolving issues, and organizing fun gatherings.
It's ideal for someone who enjoys working with the public, has experience in customer-facing roles, and likes planning social or recreational programs.
No advanced degrees are needed, just practical skills in keeping patrons happy and safe.
Key Requirements
- Work experience dealing with the general public
- Ability to circulate among patrons to ensure satisfactory service
- Skills in receiving and resolving customer complaints
- Providing information and instructions on equipment, facilities, and machinery
- Assisting patrons by checking out equipment, offering safety instructions, and demonstrating usage
- Planning, conducting, publicizing, and arranging support for special events, social activities, tournaments, and functions
- Ability to provide work guidance to other staff and perform other assigned duties
Full Job Description
This announcement will be used to fill vacancies for various FMWR facilities on Fort Greely, Alaska.
These facilities can include Outdoor Recreation, Sports & Fitness, Aurora Community Activity Center and more! 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: Work experience 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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