Recreation Assistant (Facility Assistant) NF-02

U.S. Army MWR; New York; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join the U.S. Army MWR as a Recreation Assistant at Fort Hamilton, NY, aiding in the management of a fitness facility. This role involves ensuring customer satisfaction, maintaining equipment, and conducting classes. The position is open to U.S. citizens and requires relevant experience along with certifications in CPR, First Aid, and AED.

Qualifications

• Six months to one year experience working/volunteering at a fitness center.
• Ability to operate multiple fitness facilities.

Responsibilities

• Assuring service is satisfactory and providing information to patrons.
• Assisting in facility cleanliness and setting up for events.

Skills

Customer Service

Facility Management

Fitness Equipment Maintenance

Job description

Recreation Assistant (Facility Assistant) NF-02

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Base pay range

$19.00/yr - $19.81/yr

Summary

This position is located with the Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation - Sports/Athletics at Fort Hamilton, NY.

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This job is open to

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  The public
  
  U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
  
  
  
  Clarification from the agency
  
  U.S. Citizens and Non-U.S. Nationals who have resided in the U.S. or U.S. Territory for three (3) or more continuous years immediately preceding the start of Federal affiliation.
  
  Duties
  
  
  • Serves as Facility Assistant in a fitness facility.
  • Circulates among patrons to assure service is satisfactory: provides information and general instruction on the use of equipment, facilities, and machinery.
  • Duties include adjusting due to changes in program demands or hours of operation and assisting in setting up for instructors, contractors, events, athletic activities, and related functions.
  • Performs facility cleanliness and/or monitors contracts. Conducts classes and walks all facility rooms to provide guidance or referral as appropriate.
  • Issues/receives equipment to authorized users. Assists with the inventory of property. Monitors fitness equipment condition; tracks maintenance and repair or replacement as appropriate.
    
    
  Requirements
  
  Conditions of Employment
  
  
  • Direct Deposit and Social Security Card is required.
  • Meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position.
  • A one year probationary period may be required.
  • Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-Verify) check.
  • Subject to satisfactory completion of all pre-employment checks in accordance with AR 215-3, para.2 to include a Tier 1 background investigation to include a CNACI.
  • Possesses and maintains the following certifications: CPR, First Aid, and AED; MWR Orientation Course; Customer Service; Equipment (Safe Operation and Basic Maintenance Repair).
  • Shifts include early morning, days, evenings, nights, weekends and holidays.
    
    
  Qualifications
  
  Possesses directly related work experience that includes the demonstrated ability to operate multiple fitness facilities.
  
  The related work experience must have been equivalent in difficulty and complexity to the next lower grade level.
  
  Highly Desirable: Possession of a Nationally Recognized Basic Fitness Trainer Certification.
  
  Highly Preferred
  
  
  • Must posses a minimum of six (6) months to one (1) year of experience working or volunteering at a fitness center.
    
    
  Experience MUST be reflected on your Resume at the time of application.
  
  Education
  
  This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
  
  Additional information
  
  Initial Cut-Off Date
  
  
  • Tuesday, June 17, 2025 applications must be received by 11:59 PM (EST). Applications received by the Initial Cut-Off Date will be reviewed and possibly referred to the Selecting Official. Subsequent referrals to the Hiring Manager will occur as additional vacancies become available or at the request of the Hiring Manager.
    
    
  Area of Consideration:
  
  
  • The Area of Consideration for this vacancy announcement is local (within 50-miles radius of Fort Hamilton, New York). (Military Spouse Preference (MSP) and Involuntarily Separated Military Preference (ISMP) eligible candidates are included in the area of consideration.)
    
    
  Manual Applications:
  
  
  • If you are unable to apply online, you may submit your application package using a manual application method. Please contact the NAF Human Resources Office or representative listed on this job announcement to request a copy of the manual application form. All completed manual application forms (along with resume and other supporting documentation) must be received no later than 3:00 p.m. by 07/17/2025 in order to process your application in a timely manner. Please note that neglecting to respond to the job related questions may result in an ineligible rating.
    
    
  PCS Costs
  
  
  • Payment Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs are not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government's interest.
    
    
  Pay-Band (NF or CY) Allowances and Differentials
  
  
  • This is a pay-banded position.
  • Sunday premium pay may be authorized by the Garrison Commander. If authorized, only regular (full-time, part-time, limited tenure and seasonal) employees may be paid Sunday premium pay. When authorized, Sunday premium will be paid at the rate of 25% of the basic rate for all hours of non-overtime, when any part of the scheduled tour of duty is performed on Sunday (to a maximum of 8 hours per Sunday). Sunday premium will be paid at the rate of 25% of the basic rate for all hours of non-overtime, when any part of the scheduled tour of duty is performed on Sunday (to a maximum of 8 hours per Sunday).
  • Night differential may be authorized by the Garrison Commander. When authorized, night differential will be paid at the rate of 10% basic rate for hours of non-overtime work performed between 1800-0600.
    
    
  Incentives and Bonuses
  
  
  • Incentives will not be paid.
    
    
  Non-Foreign Overseas Allowances
  
  
  • Non-foreign overseas allowances, cost of living (COLA), and differentials will not be paid, contingent upon eligibility.
    
    
  Please check out our Applicant Information Kit:
  
  
  • It contains additional information applicants may find useful when applying for our jobs. (To view the kit, click or copy and paste this URL: https://publicfileshare.chra.army.mil/Applicants/NAF%20Applicant%20Information%20Kit.pdf ).
    
    
  Other:
  
  
  • Additional referrals may be made from this vacancy announcement for up to 90 days after the closing date.
  • Applications are valid for 90 days after submission date. Applicants will be referred to selecting officials as additional vacancies occur.
  • Important Information Regarding Access to Certain Federal Facilities:
  • Access to certain federal facilities may require a REAL ID-compliant driver's license/ID (marked with a star) or an Enhanced Driver's License (EDL) from WA, MI, MN, NY, or VT. See https://www.tsa.gov/real-id for details.
    
  How You Will Be Evaluated
  
  You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
  
  Applicants Can Claim The Following Eligibilities
  
  
  • NAF Preference - Involuntarily Separated From the Military
  • NAF Preference - Spouse Employment Preference (SEP)
  • NAF Priority Consideration - Business Based Action
  • NAF Priority Consideration - Current Appropriated Funds Employee CNE (APF)
  • NAF Priority Consideration - Current/Former NAF Employee (CNE/FNE)
  • NAF Priority Consideration - Outside Applicant Veteran (OAV)
  • NAF Priority Consideration - Parent of a Veteran (OAV)
  • NAF Priority Consideration - Spouse/Widow(er) of a Veteran (OAV)
    
    
  Required Documents
  
  The Following Documents Must Be Submitted With Your Application
  
  
  • Resume
    
    
  The below items are accepted and may be needed to support a qualification and/or a claimed priority/preference:
  
  
  • Cover Letter
  • DD-214/ Statement of Service
  • Certificates: Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), First Aid, and Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
  • Documents to Support Eligibilities
  • Marriage Certificate
  • PCS Orders
  • Resume
  • Separation Notice (RIF)
  • SF-50/ Notification of Personnel Action
    
    
  How to Apply
  
  You may submit your application package using one of the two methods identified below: 2. Manually: Please refer to the "Additional Information" section of this announcement for instructions.
  
  
  • Electronically (preferred) at https://www.usajobs.gov/ and search for Vacancy Number (VIN): 12743993. Announcement closes at 11:59 PM Eastern Time on 07/17/2025 to receive consideration.
  • Click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application. Click this link to preview the application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12743993.
  • Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package, and submit the application.
  • You must re-select your resume and/or other documents from your USAJOBS account, or your application will be incomplete.
  • It is the applicant's responsibility to verify that the application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) is complete, accurate, and submitted by the closing date. Uploaded documents may take up to one hour to clear the virus scan.
  • Additional information on how to complete the online application process and submit your online application may be found on the USA Staffing Applicant Resource Center.
    
    
  Agency contact information
  
  Gail Lovoi
  
  Phone [phone] Email [e-mail]
  
  Address DQ-NAF-W4LKAA NEW YORK AREA CMD NYAC FT HAMILTON
  
  DO NOT MAIL
  
  West Point, NY 10996
  
  US
  
  Next steps
  
  Your resume will be reviewed to verify that qualification requirements have been met. We appreciate your interest in this position!

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