Recreation Aid (Bowling)

U.S.-Air-Forc; Mildenhall; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Air Force is seeking an entry-level Recreation Aid for the Bowling Center at RAF Mildenhall in the United Kingdom. This position is part of the Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR) program and focuses on assisting bowling center operations and guest services.

Shifts may include days, evenings, weekends and holidays. The standing register notes that applications are reviewed every 7 days; open to all applicants with eligibility documentation required by the closing date.

Qualifications

• This is an entry level position and therefore no minimum qualifications are required.
• Experience working in a bowling center or similar recreation facility is desirable.
• Must be 18 years of age or older to serve alcohol.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Bowling knowledge

Tools

Cash register

Job description

About the position:

This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and is located at the Bowling Center, RAF Mildenhall, United Kingdom.

The primary purpose of this position is to perform entry-level duties as a Recreation Aid assigned to a Bowling Center operation within the Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR) program.

• Scheduled shifts may include days, evening, weekends and holidays.

STANDING REGISTER ANNOUNCEMENT: Applications will be reviewed, and referrals made every 7 days.

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, 01/13/2027.

The area of consideration for this vacancy announcement:

• Citizens, permanent residents, and legal residents of the United States (US) who reside within the local commuting area (60-mile radius) of RAF Mildenhall, United Kingdom (UK), or will do so within the next 30 days.
• Permanent and legal residents of the US must be citizens of a NATO country, unless authorized to reside in the UK as a dependent of an employee who serves in support of the US Visiting Forces.
• Eligible applicants must possess a US-issued social security number and be able to provide documentation proving residency status in the UK.
• Applicants cannot be 'ordinarily resident'. A person is considered to be 'ordinarily resident' if they have resided in the United Kingdom (UK) for more than 366 days without an affiliation to the US Visiting Forces. Time spent in the UK as an employee, or dependent of an employee, of a US agency serving and supporting the US Visiting Forces (i.e., active duty military, federal civilian, AAFES, Red Cross, one of the contract universities, a military banking facility or federal credit union, or US government contractors) is not counted toward being 'ordinary resident'. In accordance with the Status of Forces Agreement between the US and the UK, British citizens may not apply for US NAF positions; however, they may be eligible to apply for local national positions on base.

• 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 an entry level position and therefore no minimum qualifications are required.
• Desired Experience: Experience working in a bowling center or similar recreation facility, including basic knowledge of bowling operations, bowling rules and procedures, and minor lane or pinsetter troubleshooting and operation of cash register is desired.
• Must be 18 years of age or older to serve alcohol.

You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of suitability and fitness for the position.