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Recreation Aid

Air Force Materiel Command · Department of the Air Force · Arnold AFB, Tennessee

💵 $15.00 per hour (annualised at 2,087 hours)⏳ Closes Nov 5, 2026
Federal agencyNF-01
At a glance

A job with Air Force Materiel Command in Arnold AFB, Tennessee. It pays $15.00 per hour (annualised at 2,087 hours) at grade NF-01. Applications close on Nov 5, 2026 — 5 days left.

Working pattern
On site
Who can apply
Open to the public
Clearance
Not Required

Main duties

  • Operations and maintenance of the Fitness Center and Sports Programs, Golf Course and Outdoor Recreation Programs; Performs and/or assists other recreation assistants or specialists in the operation and maintenance of indoor and/or outdoor recreational facilities.
  • Types of duties include but are not limited to the following: Operating a front desk operation or point of sale system.
  • Maintains a reservation system.
  • Sets up recreation areas for scheduled activities; records attendance; ensures only authorized patrons use the facility and equipment; Ensures reserved areas are ready for use by customers; notifies participants of schedule changes; posts announcements of scheduled activities and answers inquiries about items, place, transportation, or other matters related to activities scheduled; Provides assistance to facilitate users by explaining function and features available.
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About the role

About the position: This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and will be assigned to the Arnold Fitness Center. This position is flexible with no minimum guaranteed hours (meaning you could work between 0-40 hours per week depending upon need of facility) and no standard benefits. Light to medium physical effort, ability to lift, move, carry items up to 50 pounds.

Drug tested position- must be minimum age of 18 to qualify

What you will do

  • Operations and maintenance of the Fitness Center and Sports Programs, Golf Course and Outdoor Recreation Programs; Performs and/or assists other recreation assistants or specialists in the operation and maintenance of indoor and/or outdoor recreational facilities.
  • Types of duties include but are not limited to the following: Operating a front desk operation or point of sale system.
  • Maintains a reservation system.
  • Sets up recreation areas for scheduled activities; records attendance; ensures only authorized patrons use the facility and equipment; Ensures reserved areas are ready for use by customers; notifies participants of schedule changes; posts announcements of scheduled activities and answers inquiries about items, place, transportation, or other matters related to activities scheduled; Provides assistance to facilitate users by explaining function and features available.
  • Helps with group activities which require more than one staff monitor, performing specifically assigned tasks.
  • Arranges for equipment or tools, charging them out to participants, and checking them for condition on their return; ensures lockers are clean and operable.
  • Checks the established safety system of indoor and outdoor recreation facilities and areas, tools, and equipment; takes inventory of authorized recreation supplies and equipment; Provides manager with a list of re-order needs.
  • Decorates community or neighborhood centers or recreation centers for special events, activities, or parties; cleans facility and equipment as required.
  • As required, relays instruction from supervisor to co-workers and volunteers.
  • Subject to an irregular tour of duty to include nights, weekends and holidays.
  • May operate government vehicles (Pick-ups, 15 passenger vans, carts) to transport supplies and/or passengers.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.
  • (Golf Course and Outdoor Recreation Programs have additional responsibilities) If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: ***

Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. This position does not allow for education substitution.

How you will be evaluated

Your resume and supporting document will be evaluated against the qualifications of the position. Once the announcement has closed, a review of your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed on this announcement.

If you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared against your responses to the assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience.

If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination has been made that you have inflated your responses to meet the position's qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility.

You should list any relevant performance appraisals and incentive awards in your resume as that information may be taken into consideration during the selection process. If selected, you may be required to provide supporting documentation.

To better expedite the hiring process, we recommend including full contact information (name, address, phone number, email, etc.,) for professional and personal references on your resume.

Documents you must provide

  • Required documents may vary based on the eligibility you are claiming (i.e., applying as a Military Spouse Preference - MSP, applying as a veteran, applying as a current federal employees, applying as a displaced employee, etc.,).
  • The below document(s) are required and MUST be submitted with your application by the closing date of this job announcement: Resume Your resume may be submitted in any format and must support identified the general or specialized experience described in this announcement.
  • If your resume includes a photograph or other inappropriate material or content, it will not be used to make eligibility and qualification determinations and you may not be considered for this vacancy.
  • Other accepted documents to support a qualification and/or claimed preference/priority eligibility may include: Cover Letter DD-214/ Statement of Service Diploma/ GED Disability Letter (VA) License Other (1) Other (2) PCS Orders Professional Certification Proof of Marriage Status Resume Separation Notice (RIF) SF-50/ Notification of Personnel Action Transcript As described above, your complete application includes your resume, your responses to the online questionnaire, and supporting documents which prove your claimed eligibility.
  • If you fail to provide these documents, you will be marked as having an incomplete application package and you will not be considered any further.
  • NOTE: Documents submitted as part of the application package to include supplemental documents may be shared beyond the Human Resources Office.
  • Some supplemental documents such as military orders and marriage certificates may contain personal information for someone other than you.
  • You may sanitize these documents to remove another person's personal information before you submit your application.
  • You may be asked to provide an un-sanitized version of the documents if you are selected to confirm your eligibility.

What to expect next

If you provided an email address, you will receive an email message acknowledging receipt of your application. Times may vary during the hiring process, as your application status updates/changes you will be notified with a notification letter via email.

Additional information

Individual must fully meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position. U.S. Citizens and Non-U.S. Nationals who have resided in the U.S. Territory for three (3) or more consecutive years immediately preceding the start of Federal affiliation or a signed memorandum indicating the installation's decision on the 3-year residency requirement.

Male applicants born after December 31, 1959 must be registered for Selective Service. Direct deposit is required. Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-Verify) check.

A probationary period may be required. Pre-employment requirements must be satisfactorily met prior to Entrance on Duty (EOD). Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government's interest.

Multiple positions may be filled from this job opportunity announcement. And additional selections may also be made from this job opportunity announcement. Selection(s) are subject to restrictions resulting from hiring preferences and priority consideration eligible.

This is a Nonappropriated Fund (NAF) position carrying out Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) activities for the Air Force and Space Force.

Applicants must be able to provide a REAL ID or present a combination of source identity documents authorized to facilitate access to the installation.

Please contact the servicing HR Office with any questions.

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