Recreation Aide

United States Space Force

Aurora (CO)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 30,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

The United States Space Force, stationed at Buckley Fitness Center in Colorado, seeks a Recreation Aide to support Fitness and Sports programs. This flexible position offers hourly pay and no guaranteed hours.

You will operate front desk, handle reservations and equipment, perform cashier duties, and assist in setting up facilities for programs and events. Eligibility requires US federal hiring path openness.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience with front desk operations and reservations.
Ability to handle cash and operate POS.
Excellent customer service and teamwork.

Responsibilities

Operate front desk and manage facility reservations.
Ensure authorized access and maintain equipment.
Perform cashier duties, receipts, and reports.
Assist setup of facilities and events.
Explain features to users and provide assistance.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

POS systems

Front desk

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Reservation system

Cash register

Job description

Hiring Agency: United States Space Force

About the position: This position will be assigned to the Buckley Fitness Center. This position is considered Flexible. The position is not guaranteed hours, but can work up to 40 per week. As a flexible employee you are not eligible to accrue leave or benefits as as Medical, Life Insurance, 401(K) or Retirement. The starting pay rate for this position is $18.54 per hour.

Key Responsibilities

Performs and/or assists other recreation assistants in the operation and maintenance of the Fitness and Sports programs.

Types of duties include but are not limited to the following: Operating a front desk operation; ensures only authorized patrons use the facility and equipment; maintains reservation system for sports courts and fields; issues and receives equipment; maintains indoor facility; ensures check-out items are clean and in good repair; inventories, restocks and displays check-out items; provides equipment manager with a list of re-order needs.

Operates point of sale system; performs receiving and disbursing cashier duties; accepts payments, check, makes change; may prepare and issues change funds, bank deposits and daily reports. Properly safeguards funds; ensures reserved areas are ready for use by customers; ensures lockers are clean and operable. Assists in setting up facilities, grounds and equipment for programs and special functions.

Provides assistance to facilitate users by explaining functions and features available. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements & Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. This position does not allow for education substitution. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program.

It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with United States Space Force, Department of the Air Force.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $18.54 - $18.54/hr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-12-27.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.