Operations Assistant (Bowling).

U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated individual to oversee the operation of a pro shop and snack bar. This role involves managing customer interactions, handling financial transactions, and ensuring the smooth operation of bowling activities. Ideal candidates will have experience with bowling machinery and a strong focus on customer service. If you're passionate about creating enjoyable experiences and have the skills to manage inventory and staff, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team in a lively environment.

Qualifications

• Experience operating bowling machinery and knowledge of lane care.
• Ability to handle cash and financial transactions effectively.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the operation of the pro shop and snack bar.
• Track costs and inventory, ensuring maintenance of bowling equipment.

Skills

Customer Service

Cash Handling

Bowling Machinery Operation

Inventory Management

Education

Food Handler's Certificate

Job description

Job Description

This position involves overseeing the operation of the pro shop and snack bar, including assigning lanes, operating control consoles and POS systems, issuing rental items, taking food orders, and selling items. Responsibilities also include tracking costs and inventory, conducting equipment and supplies inventory, ensuring maintenance of bowling equipment, resolving customer complaints, supervising staff, and organizing bowling activities such as leagues and tournaments.

Additional duties may include scheduling and administering events, advertising, and recruiting participants, as well as opening and closing the facility as required.

Requirements

Conditions of Employment:

• Completion of a background investigation with favorable results.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Successful completion of a food handler's certificate within 30 days of appointment.

Qualifications

This is a standing register announcement. Applications are reviewed biweekly, and the announcement may close early. Eligibility is based on the responses in the application and must be supported by proof submitted by the deadline of 05/19/2025.

Eligible applicants include U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and certain eligible non-citizens residing within a 60-mile radius of RAF Alconbury, UK, with specific requirements regarding residency and citizenship status.

Experience must include:

• Operating bowling machinery and knowledge of lane care.
• Handling cash and financial transactions.
• Interacting tactfully with customers, management, and co-workers.

Note: Education cannot substitute experience for this position.