Recreation Assistant (Bowling)

United States Space Force•Patrick AFB, FL
•Onsite

About The Position

This Non-Appropriated Fund (NAF) position is assigned to the Shark Lanes Bowling Center. The Recreation Assistant staffs the customer service desk and supports the center’s daily operations. The position requires flexible availability for rotating shifts, including days, evenings, weekends, holidays, and special events. The incumbent assigns bowling lanes, operates the control console, rents shoes, and sells items in the pro shop. The role may include conducting inventories of pro shop merchandise, snack bar resale items, facility equipment, and other supplies. The incumbent demonstrates and instructs participants in equipment use and bowling techniques, and informs the supervisor about equipment malfunctions and maintenance or repair needs. The Recreation Assistant may supervise, lead, oversee, or coordinate the daily activities of other employees. The role also supports advertising and recruitment for leagues, tournaments, special events, and open play, and may schedule and administer activities as a league secretary or tournament director. The incumbent ensures activities are scheduled properly, facilities are set up, and rules and regulations are followed; opens and closes the facility as required; and performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Experience providing basic knowledge and understanding of bowling center operations, including bowling rules and the organization of leagues and tournaments.
  • Knowledge of bowling machinery and equipment and bowling lane care.
  • Experience handling cash items through receipt, disbursement, examination, deposit, or other processing, including use of cash accountability control methods.
  • Ability to communicate orally and in writing.
  • Skill in dealing with the public.
  • Complete a background investigation with favorable results.
  • Meet the applicable qualification, eligibility, and background requirements.
  • 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.
  • Provide a REAL ID or an authorized combination of source identity documents to facilitate installation access.

Nice To Haves

  • Prior experience in basic supply techniques is desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Assign bowling lanes, operate the control console, rent shoes, and sell pro shop items.
  • Conduct inventories of pro shop items and, as required, snack bar resale items, facility equipment, and other supplies.
  • Demonstrate and instruct participants in the proper use of equipment and provide guidance on bowling techniques.
  • Inform the supervisor of equipment malfunctions and items requiring maintenance or repair.
  • May supervise, lead, oversee, or coordinate the daily activities of other employees.
  • Assist in advertising and recruiting participants for leagues, tournaments, special events, and open play activities.
  • May schedule and administer activities as a league secretary or tournament director.
  • Ensure activities are properly scheduled, facilities are set up, and rules and regulations are observed.
  • Open and close the bowling facility as required.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
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