Recreation Aid (Skills Development)

U.S.-Air-Force; Spangdahlem; On-site; EUR 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

The U.S. Air Force at Spangdahlem AB, Germany, is seeking a flexible developmental position in the Arts and Crafts Center.

The role supports recreational activities and cash handling duties, with a non-competitive pathway to the target NF-02 grade after training. Open to everyone in the local area meeting eligibility; the job offers development, weekend/holiday flexibility, and the chance to gain hands-on experience with facilities and equipment while contributing to community recreation

Qualifications

• This is a developmental position.
• Practical knowledge of recreational activities, rules and procedures.
• Ability to safeguard and handle cash, operate a cash register, and skill in the use and maintenance of various recreational equipment and facilities is desirable.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Safeguard and handle cash and operate a cash register.
• Assist with maintenance and use of recreational equipment and facilities.
• Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with patrons and staff.

Skills

Cash handling

Cash register

Recreational activities

Communication

Job description

About the position:

This position is located at the Arts and Crafts Center, Spangdahlem AB, Germany.

This is a flexible position (0-40 hours per week). Work schedule is Monday through Friday, including occasional weekends and holidays.

Military Spouse Preference is not lost if selected for this position.

This is a developmental position. Incumbent will be non-competitively promoted to target grade (NF-02) upon satisfactory completion of training period as determined by the supervisor.

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, 11/06/2026.

The Area of Consideration for this vacancy announcement is US Citizens and legal US residents in Germany. Recruitment limited only to the local commuting area of Spangdahlem. USAJobs Profile address must reflect an address within a 50 mile radius of Spangdahlem, AB, 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.

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:

This is a developmental position.

Practical knowledge of recreational activities, rules and procedures.

Ability to safeguard and handle cash, operate a cash register, and skill in the use and maintenance of various recreational equipment and facilities is desirable. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.