Recreation Aid (Bowling Alley) INT – 6911

USCG Base Cape Cod MWR; New London (CT); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Annual and Sick Leave

Holiday Pay

Pension Plan

401k Savings Plan

Life Insurance

Short Term/Long Term Disability

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

USCG Base Cape Cod MWR in New London, CT is seeking a Recreation Aid (Bowling Alley) INT – 6911 to support the bowling facility and related activities.

You will assist patrons, supervise activities, issue equipment, and help maintain safety and order in the bowling alley. The role requires basic lifting, math skills, and clear communication; compensation is $18.00 per hour with an intermittent schedule.

Qualifications

• 1) Ability to communicate orally and in writing.
• 2) Knowledge of basic mathematics.
• 3) Ability to lift and carry objects up to 45 lbs.
• 4) Experience performing similar duties.

Responsibilities

• Oversee recreational activities and services for patrons.
• Provide information on facilities and operation to users.
• Issue tools, equipment and games; check IDs and collect fees when needed.
• Direct scheduling of courts, lanes and equipment; assist patrons as required.
• Check inventories; decorate rooms; maintain cleanliness of work areas.
• Ensure adherence to safety procedures and monitor premises security.
• May perform clerical, custodial and maintenance duties; operate a cash register.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Mathematics basics

Physical strength

Experience in similar duties

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Recreation Aid (Bowling Alley) INT – 6911

MWR Academy, New London, CT, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 6911

OMB NO: 1625-0120

Expiration Date: 05/31/2029

Announcement: 6911

Opening Date: 15 September 2026 Pay Plan/Series/Pay Band: NF-0189-01

Closing Date: Until Filled Work Schedule: Intermittent

Position: Recreation Aid (Bowling Alley) Salary: $18.00/hour

Who May Apply: All Sources Location: New London, CT

MWR Academy Bowling Alley

DUTIES:

The incumbent is involved in one or more recreational activities such as military recreation center activities; youth activities; outdoor recreation; craft and hobby shops; athletics, fitness and sports programs; music and theater and/or other similar USCG MWR recreational services.

Provides oversight of activities and necessary services to authorized patrons, including general information on the use of equipment. Provides information concerning facilities and operation.

May issue tools, equipment and games to authorized customers, check identification, and collect fees when appropriate.

May issue and receives items inspecting for obvious damage and missing parts. In a recreation facility may assist in directing patrons, scheduling the use of courts, lanes and equipment.

Checks inventories and supplies, participates in and direct games and social events. Decorates party rooms and maintains the cleanliness of assigned work areas. In arts and crafts programs demonstrates simple techniques.

Ensures adherence to regulations and safety procedures. Monitors and checks the security of premises.

May assist in maintaining routine reports and/or perform clerical, custodial and/or general maintenance duties as needed. May operate a cash register, receive payments and make change.

Performs related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

Minimum

1. Skill to learn USCG MWR policies, rules and regulations involving the area, and ability to communicate orally and in writing.

2. Knowledge of basic mathematics

3. The incumbent must be able to lift and carry objects up to 45lbs independently and objects over 45lbs with assistance.

4. Experience in the performance of duties similar to the above.

Preferred (in addition to the minimum):

• Six months’ experience in the assigned recreational activity is desired.

USCG COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMAND COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS:

By choosing to work for the Coast Guard Community Services Command, you will enjoy one of the best benefit packages available anywhere. Benefit offerings are subject to applicable worker categories (Full-time, Part-time, Intermittent), location, position, and length of time in service.

• Paid Annual and Sick Leave
• Holiday Pay
• Pension Plan
• 401k Savings Plan
• Life Insurance
• Short Term/Long Term Disability
• Tuition Assistance

OTHER ESSENTIAL INFORMATION:

• Residency Requirements: Non-U.S. nationals, who are authorized to work in the U.S. and applying for any DHS position, must have resided within the United States, or U.S. territories, for at least three of the last five years.
• Selectee will be required to participate in Direct Deposit/Electronic Funds Transfer as the Standard method of payment for payroll and travel purposes.
• Males born after 12/31/59 and at least 18 years of age must be registered with the Selective Service System, unless covered by an exemption under the Selective Service Law, in accordance with 5 U.S. Code 3378. Selectee will be required to provide a written statement regarding his registration status unless he is exempted by this statute.
• Must satisfactorily complete a Federal Background check and all pre-employment requirements, which may include, but are not limited to, background checks, security clearances, drug testing, verification of employment history, and any other requirements applicable to this position. Additionally, you may be required to meet specific job-related qualifications or certifications as a condition of your employment.
• Applicants may not be employed in the chain of command of their relatives.
• This agency provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the agency. The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be on a case-by-case basis.

Equal Employment Opportunity: All candidates will be considered without regard to any non-merit factor such as race, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or marital status.

PRIVACY ACT NOTICE

Authority: The U.S. Coast Guard rates applicants under the authority of Title 5 of U.S. Code, Sections 301, 1104, 1302, 2103, 3301, 3304,Executive Order 9397, and Departmental Regulations.

Principal Purpose: To collect information needed to determine how well an applicant’s education and work experience qualifies them for the job they are applying for.

Routine Use: This information provided will be shared with the hiring manager and interview panel members. It may also be shared in response to a request for discovery or for appearance of a witness, information that is relevant to the subject matter involved in a pending judicial or administrative proceeding.

Disclosure: Voluntary, however, failure to disclose the requested information may result in an applicant not receiving consideration for a position inwhich the information is needed.

Paperwork Reduction Act Statement: An agency may not conduct or sponsor an information collection, and a person is not required to respond to thisinformation unless it displays a current valid OMB control number and an expiration date. The control number for this collection is OMB 1625-0120,expiration 01/30/2025. The estimated average time to complete this application is 40 minutes. If you have any comments regarding the burden estimateyou can write to U.S. Coast Guard, Community Services Command, 510 Independence Parkway, Suite 500, Chesapeake, VA 23320.