Recreation Aid (Bowling)

Air Combat Command•Tyndall AFB, FL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) position is assigned to the Lightening Lanes Bowling Center on Tyndall AFB. Work hours vary based on the needs of the activity and may include days, evenings, weekends, holidays, and other non-traditional hours. The Recreation Aid performs customer service and operational support duties in a bowling center. The role helps patrons use the facility, supports leagues, tournaments, special events, and other morale, welfare, and recreation activities, and helps maintain efficient lane and equipment use. Duties also include processing sales and rentals, monitoring lanes and equipment, maintaining the facility, and following safety, security, cash-handling, and housekeeping procedures.

Requirements

Must be a U.S. Citizen or legal U.S. Resident and reside in or around the area identified in the Job Opportunity Announcement.
Must have been a U.S. Citizen or legal U.S. Resident for a minimum of 3 years.
Must complete a background investigation with favorable results.
No minimum qualifications are required for this entry-level position.
Must be able to communicate orally and in writing and have skill in dealing with the public.
Must provide proof of claimed eligibility or preference with the application by the closing date, 11/05/2026.
Must meet applicable qualification, eligibility, and background requirements.

Nice To Haves

Experience working in a bowling center or similar recreation facility.
Basic knowledge of bowling operations, rules, and procedures.
Experience with minor lane or pinsetter troubleshooting.
Experience operating a cash register.

Responsibilities

Greet customers and answer questions about facility programs, services, fees, and bowling procedures.
Assist with bowling leagues, tournaments, special events, and other morale, welfare, and recreation activities as assigned.
Help maximize lane and equipment utilization through efficient customer flow and scheduling.
Assign lanes and assist patrons with shoe rentals, bowling equipment, and other services.
Take and process customer food orders.
Monitor bowling lanes and equipment, resolve routine issues such as ball return interruptions or minor lane problems, and notify appropriate personnel when maintenance beyond routine assistance is required.
Operate a cash register or point-of-sale (POS) system to process sales, rentals, fees, and other transactions in accordance with cash-handling procedures.
Prepare and submit daily cashier reports at the end of each shift; complete bank deposits from all shifts when working the night shift.
Operate a public address (PA) system to make announcements for patrons.
Clean bowling areas, counters, rental shoes, seating areas, tables, and other assigned workspaces.
Set up, stock, and organize supplies, merchandise, and equipment.
Follow safety, security, and housekeeping procedures to maintain a safe environment for patrons and employees.