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Recreation Assistant (Facilities Operator) NF-02


Job Location:

Pierce County, WA - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 20 - 20
Posted: 6 October 2026 (16 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 3 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Summary

This position is located at JBLM DFMWR Sports Fitness & Aquatics.

Incentives and Bonuses

  • Incentives will not be paid.

Duties
  • Opens and/or closes facilities by locking/unlocking doors and windows and assuring security system is operable.
  • Issues/receives recreational equipment to authorized users collects applicable fees for items issued.
  • Cleans recreation equipment supplies and facility area operates equipment and performs self-help maintenance on facilities and equipment performs general housekeeping to make facilities/playing fields/pools/outdoor courts ready for use.
  • Prepares requirement lists for appropriated and nonappropriated supplies and equipment due to demand or need for replacement items monitors inventories and number and condition of items on hand.
  • Coordinates with program staff to ensure adequate equipment is available in sufficient time to conduct program activities inspects equipment when turned in and collects pre-set fees for damages. Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements
Conditions of employment
  • Direct Deposit and Social Security Card is required.
  • Meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position.
  • A one-year probationary period may be required.
  • Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-Verify) check.
  • Subject to satisfactory completion of all pre-employment checks in accordance with AR 215-3 para.2 to include a Tier 1 background investigation.
  • Incumbent may also be required to complete a Tier 1 background investigation for a Common Access Card for physical access to federally-controlled facilities.
  • Must be able to work a schedule which may include working nights weekends and holidays.
  • Must successfully complete a pre-employment physical.
  • Must be able to lift and carry items weighing up to 45 pounds.
Qualifications

Resumes must be two pages (or less). Resumes should clearly demonstrate the applicants relevant experience skills knowledge and abilities as they pertain to this position.

A qualified candidate must possess the following:

1. Demonstrated ability to perform the duties described above.

2. Must have and retain a valid drivers license.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Additional information

Area of Consideration

  • This job is open to candidates Worldwide. (Military Spouse Preference (MSP) and Involuntarily Separated Military Preference (ISMP) eligible candidates are included in the area of consideration.)
Manual Application Option
  • If you are unable to apply online you can complete a paper application. To get started contact servicing NAF Human Resources representative or office listed in the Agency Contact Information section (at the bottom of this announcement) to request a copy of the application form.
  • Be sure to submit your completed application form along with your resume and any required supporting documents no later than 3:00 PM PST on 08/20/2026 to ensure timely processing.
  • Important: Incomplete applications including missing responses to questionnaire items may result in an ineligible rating.
PCS Costs
  • Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs are not authorized based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Governments interest.
Allowances and Differentials
  • This job is part of a pay-banded system. Sunday premium pay for regularly scheduled employees and night differential pay may be authorized by the Garrison Commander.
  • Non-foreign overseas allowances cost of living (COLA) and differentials will not be paid contingent upon eligibility.
Important Information Regarding Access to Certain Federal Facilities:
  • Access to certain federal facilities may require a REAL ID-compliant drivers license/ID (marked with a star) or an Enhanced Drivers License (EDL) from WA MI MN NY or VT. See for details.
Your Application may be Considered for Multiple Opportunities:
  • After you apply your application remains valid for 90 days and may be referred to hiring officials as new vacancies arise. Additional referrals may occur for up to 90 days after the closing date.
Termination of Spouse Employment Preference
  • Refusal of a military spouse to participate in established recruitment procedures for a Regular Full-Time (RFT) or Regular Part-Time (RPT) position (for example interview and so forth) is considered a declination of employment and is a basis for termination of Spouse Employment Preference (SEP) entitlement for the current Permanent Change of Station (PCS) of the sponsor.
Discover Your Path to Success

Working for Army Non-Appropriated Funds (NAF) can offer numerous advantages. Army NAF employment can provide a sense of pride and fulfillment as youll be supporting communities comprised of military and civilian personnel and their families which contributes to the Department of Defenses overall mission. We offer a wide range of career opportunities including jobs in childcare recreation hospitality and more. Many employees have opportunities for professional development including training education and certification programs to help towards career advancement. As an Army NAF employee youll have access to some on-base facilities including fitness centers libraries and many other amenities.

Regular full-time and part-time employees are eligible for enrollment in health and life insurance participation in 401k and retirement plans and paid personal time off and federal holidays. NAF flexible employees working in the United States or a U.S. citizen or spouse or child of a U.S. citizen working for a NAFI in a foreign area are eligible to participate in the NAF 401(k) plan. Some flexible employees may also be eligible to receive health insurance.

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Required Experience:

Junior IC