Recreation Assistant (Wood Crafts)

Full Job Description

About the position: This position will be assigned to the 92 Force Support Squadron - Arts & Crafts Center, Fairchild AFB, WA.

Performs or assists in a variety of wood craft activities including the operation and routine maintenance of various woodworking equipment both hand and power tools associated with woodworking.

This is a Flexible position; guaranteed 0 hours per week may work up to 40 hours; depending on the needs of the facility. 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, 01/21/2026 Business Based Action, Military Spouse Preference, Outside Applicant Veteran, Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran, and 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 the position allows for qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.

Qualifying Experience: Practical knowledge of wood craft activities, rules, procedures and skill in the use and maintenance of various woodworking equipment and tools preferred.

Physical Effort: Must be able to stand, bend, stoop for extended period of time. Must be able to lift and carry items weighing up to 20 pounds and frequently lift and move heavier items with assistant.

Major Duties:

Performs or assists in a variety of wood craft activities including the operation and routine maintenance of various woodworking equipment both hand and power tools associated with woodworking.

Inspects the facility and equipment to assure safe working condition and cleanliness; performs minor repairs and adjustments to woodworking equipment both hand or power tools.

Serves as wood shop safety monitor to ensure all customers are adhering to established safety procedures. Assist patrons working on woodworking projects.

Collects, safeguards and deposits fees received from customers. Assists in inventories, maintains records, and assists or performs supply purchasing.

Responsible for operating the cash register, collects money, makes change and issue receipts.

At the end of each shift, closes out the cash register, completes required paperwork and submits entire package to supervisor. Assists customers in placing special orders.

Maintains security of all merchandise, equipment and funds assigned.

Provides customer service, answers telephone and assists wood shop users with wood craft skill development and wood working procedures.

With guidance from the supervisor, provides demonstrations and guidance on wood craft activities. Maintains clean, neat and safe work area. Performs other related duties as assigned.

If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12865525