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Recreation Assistant (Potomac Lanes)
Air Force District of Washington
Department of the Air Force
Location
District of Columbia
Salary
$21.56 - $21.56
per hour
Type
Closes
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Job Description
Summary
This job involves working at the customer service desk in a military bowling center, where you'll help bowlers by assigning lanes, renting shoes, selling items, and providing basic instruction on bowling techniques.
You'll also handle cash, manage inventories, and assist with organizing leagues, tournaments, and events to keep the facility running smoothly.
It's a good fit for someone who enjoys customer-facing roles, has experience in recreational settings or cash handling, and is flexible with part-time hours up to 40 per week.
Key Requirements
- Basic knowledge of bowling center operations, including rules, leagues, and tournaments
- Familiarity with bowling machinery, equipment, and lane maintenance
- Experience in handling cash transactions, including receipt, disbursement, and accountability controls
- Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with the public
- Ability to demonstrate and instruct on bowling equipment use and techniques
- Skills in inventory management for pro shop, snack bar, and facility supplies
- Flexibility to open/close the facility, supervise others, and assist with event scheduling and administration
Full Job Description
About the position: This position will be assigned to the Potomac Lanes, Bowling Center on Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C.
The primary purpose of this position is to man the customer service desk within the bowling center. The work schedule is flexible with no guaranteed hours but could work up to 40 hours per week.
Experience which provides a basic knowledge and understanding of bowling center operations including the rules related to bowling and organization of leagues and tournaments.
Knowledge of bowling machinery and equipment and bowling lane care.
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.
Ability to communicate both orally and in writing and possess skill in dealing with the public. Prior experience in basic supply techniques is desirable. Major Duties:
Responsible for manning the customer service desk within the bowling center. Assigns lanes to be used, operates control console, rents shoes and sells items in the pro shop.
Conducts inventories of pro shop items may be required to inventory snack bar resale items, facility equipment and other supply items.
Demonstrates and instructs participants on the proper use of equipment and provides guidance and instruction on bowling techniques.
Informs supervisor of equipment malfunctions as well as other items needing maintenance or repair.
May supervise, lead, oversee and/or coordinate the daily activities of other employees engaged in the performance of their duties.
Assists in advertising and recruiting participants for leagues, tournaments, special events and open play activities.
May be required to schedule and administer these activities in the capacity of league secretary or tournament director.
Ensures activities are properly scheduled, facilities are set up and rules and regulations are observed. Opens and closes the bowling facility as required. Performs other related duties as assigned.
If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12873099
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