RECREATION AID (BOWLING)

Summary

About the position: This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and will be assigned to the 341 FSS Bowling Center. This position is considered flexible. You are guaranteed 0 hours, however could work up to 40 hours per week. As a flexible employee, you are not eligible to earn leave or other NAF benefits.

Duties

• Performs a variety of customer service and operational support duties in a Bowling Center. Greets customers, answers questions regarding facility programs, services, fees, and bowling procedures, and provides general information to ensure positive customer experience. Assists with bowling leagues, tournaments, special events, and other morale, welfare, and recreation activities as assigned. Assists in maximizing lane and equipment utilization through efficient customer flow and scheduling. Assigns lanes, assists patrons with shoe rentals, bowling equipment, takes and processes customer food orders, and other services. Monitors bowling lanes and equipment during operations, resolves routine issues such as ball return interruptions or minor lane problems, and notifies appropriate personnel when maintenance beyond routine assistance is required. Operates a cash register or point-of-sale (POS) system to process sales, rentals, fees, and other transactions in accordance with established cash handling procedures. Prepares and submits daily cashier reports at the end of each shift and completes bank deposits from all shifts when working the night shift. Operates a public address (PA) system to make announcements for patrons. Maintains the cleanliness and appearance of the facility by cleaning bowling areas, counters, rental shoes, seating areas, tables, and other assigned workspaces. Assists with setting up, stocking, and organizing supplies, merchandise, and equipment. Ensures compliance with safety, security, and housekeeping procedures while maintaining a safe environment for patrons and employees. Performs other related duties as assigned. If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/13088234

Qualifications

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, 10/23/2026 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: This is an entry level position and therefore no minimum qualifications are required. Experience working in a bowling center or similar recreation facility, including basic knowledge of bowling operations, bowling rules and procedures, and minor lane or pinsetter troubleshooting and operation of cash register is desired. Successful completion and favorable adjudication of applicable background investigation (Tier 1 Level) is required. Must be able to obtain a Food Handler's Certificate. Work hours vary based on the needs of the activity and may include days, evenings, weekends, holidays, and other non-traditional hours. Employees may be required to work a flexible schedule to meet operational requirements. You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:

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.

Required documents

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.