Recreation Aid

U.S.-Air-Forc; Spangdahlem; On-site; EUR 15,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Outdoor Recreation, Spangdahlem AB, Germany, is seeking a flexible (0-40 hours/week) position to support recreational programs and customer service. Responsibilities include operating a cash register, assisting the public, and maintaining equipment. Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and stand/walk for extended periods is required.

Open to all applicants; eligibility per SOFA rules applies. Employment offers health benefits where applicable, with preferences and priority considerations as described

Qualifications

• Experience operating a cash register.
• Ability to interact with the public in a recreational setting.
• Familiarity with recreational activities and equipment is desirable.
• Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds and stand/walk for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Support Outdoor Recreation programs and activities.
• Operate cash register and process transactions.
• Assist visitors and provide information about services.
• Inspect and maintain equipment as needed.

Skills

Cash handling

Public interaction

Recreational activities knowledge

Physical stamina

Equipment maintenance

Job description

About the position:

This position is located at Outdoor Recreation, Spangdahlem AB, Germany.

This is a Flexible position (0-40 hours per week) Mon-Sun, may include holidays. Must be physically able to lift / carry items weighing up 40 pounds. Requires continuous standing, walking, and stooping.

Military Spouse Preference not lost if selected for this position. Logistical support may be provided.

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, 11/09/2026.

The Area of Consideration for this vacancy announcement is US Citizens and legal US residents in Germany.

In accordance with the Status of Forces Agreement between Germany and the U.S., you must be:

• A U.S. citizen or
• A citizen of a NATO country with a U.S. permanent resident card in order to be eligible for NAF employment.

Citizens of Germany (including dual citizenship if Germany is one of the countries) as well as "ordinarily resident" US citizens are not eligible for NAF employment per SOFA agreement. These individuals may be eligible for employment under the Local National (LN) program; you may contact the LN Team at 06565-61-6080 or DSN 452-6080 for more information on eligibility requirements. Must be able to provide documentation proving residence status overseas.

• Business Based Action
• Family Member Preference
• Military Spouse Preference
• Outside Applicant Veteran
• Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran
• 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 qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.

Qualifying Experience:

• Experience demonstrating a working familiarity with the routines and procedures followed in group activities or programs
• Practical knowledge and/or experience of recreational activities and equipment, rules and procedures in a recreation program activity
• Must have the ability to operate a cash register.
• Experience in equipment maintenance (skis, snowboards, bicycles, lawn equipment) is desirable.
• Ability and skill in dealing with the public.

You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: