RECREATION ASSISTANT

Summary

About the position: This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and will be assigned to the Gator Lakes Golf Course and is not guaranteed a set number of hours but can be scheduled 0 - 40 hours per week. As a federal employee you will have access to all Hurlburt Field FSS facilities. After 1 year of employment, you will be eligible for the following benefits: - 12 weeks Paid Parental Leave - Tuition Assistance Growth and other benefit opportunities are also available.

Duties

Performs and/or assists in the operation and maintenance of the golf course pro shop, driving range, course starter, course marshal, cart rental, club storage and caddy activities. Provides patron guidance for selection of golf equipment and merchandise. Recommends appropriate level of golf instruction to interested patrons. Encourages patron interest in scheduled golf events and tournaments. Schedules tee times, golf clinics, lessons and tournaments. Assists patrons with golf club rental, assigns golf carts, sells pro-shop merchandise, processes patron special orders, and informally demonstrates equipment usage. Explains course safety rules and regulations to patrons. Receives and logs merchandise and creates merchandise displays. Ensures all sales, fees and charges are rung up on the cash register. Responsible for maintaining the pro shop in a neat, clean and orderly condition. Ensures only authorized patrons use golf course and facilities. Performs other related duties as assigned. If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/13042019

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, 10/07/2026 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: Must have experience which provides a basic knowledge and understanding of golf course operations including the rules of golf,equipment sale and repair, tournament organization and handicapping. Must have ability to read, write, and speak English. Must-have experience in the receipt, disbursement, examination, deposit or other processing of cash items when this includes; (1) direct handling of cash items, and (2) use of cash accountability control methods. Must have the ability to communicate both orally and inwriting. Must possess skill in dealing with the public. Prior experience in basic supply techniques is desirable. Must be able to lift and carry objects weighing up to 40 pounds. Must be able to satisfactorily complete a pre-employment physical. Must be able to work an irregular tour to include days, nights, weekends and holidays. " Successful completion and favorable adjudication of applicable background investigation (Tier 1 Level) is required. 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. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.