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RECREATION ASSISTANT (SKILLS DEVELOPMENT)

Air Combat Command

Grand Forks AFB, NDJob$16/hrPosted 2w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$16/hr
Location
Grand Forks AFB, ND
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Recreation Assistant supports the Skills Development Program at the Arts and Crafts Center on Grand Forks AFB. The role operates craft equipment, handles cash-register transactions, assists customers with special orders, and provides customer service and guidance on craft skills and work procedures. It requires shift coverage that may include evenings, weekends, holidays, or special situations, and is described as a flexible position.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Ceramic MoldingCeramic PaintingPaintingFabric CraftsCalligraphyLettering MachinesEngravingGlass CraftsMat CuttingBasic MathMeasurementsClear SpeakingPublic InteractionLifting and Carrying

Qualifications

Pre-Employment PhysicalNational Agency Check

Full job description

Summary

About the position: This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and will be assigned to the Arts and Crafts Center located at the Community Activity Center on Grand Forks AFB, ND. This position requires shift work to provide coverage on days, evenings, weekends, holidays or special situations. This is a Flexible position. For current non-appropriated fund (NAF) employees, pay setting rules apply (REF: NAF Personnel Program Management and Administration Procedures Guide, Table 18.1-18.12)..

Duties

Assists assigned personnel in all areas of the Skills Development Program. Operates a variety of equipment in assigned area, to include computerized engravers, copiers, lettering machines, heat presses, air brushes, pouring tables, kilns, mat cutters, choppers and hand power tools. Responsible for operating the cash register, collects money, makes change and issues receipts. At the end of each shift, closes out the cash register, completes required paperwork and submits entire package to supervisor. Assists customers in placing special orders. Provides customer service, answers telephone and assists shop users with craft skill development and work procedures. If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/13090718 Qualifications

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, 11/12/2026 Business Based Action, Military Spouse Preference, Outside Applicant Veteran, Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran, and 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 the position allows for qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Qualifying Experience: Must have experience with ceramic molding and painting, painting with other media, fabric crafts, calligraphy and or lettering machines, engraving, glass crafts and mat cutting required. Must be able to read, write, spell and figure basic math and measurements. Must have a clear speaking voice and be able to deal with the public. May work uncommon work schedule, including weekends. Requires continuous standing, walking and stooping. Subject to metal and wood splinters, adhesives, paint fumes, cuts, burns and bruises. Must be physically able to lift and carry items up to and including 50 pounds. Must be able to satisfactorily complete a pre-employment physical. Must be able to satisfactorily complete a National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI).

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. How You Will Be Evaluated

Your resume and supporting document will be evaluated against the qualifications of the position. Once the announcement has closed, a review of your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed on this announcement. If you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared against your responses to the assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience. If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination has been made that you have inflated your responses to meet the position's qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility. You should list any relevant performance appraisals and incentive awards in your resume as that information may be taken into consideration during the selection process. If selected, you may be required to provide supporting documentation. To better expedite the hiring process, we recommend including full contact information (name, address, phone number, email, etc.,) for professional and personal references on your resume. Other Information

Individual must fully meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position. U.S. Citizens and Non-U.S. Nationals who have resided in the U.S. Territory for three (3) or more consecutive years immediately preceding the start of Federal affiliation or a signed memorandum indicating the installation's decision on the 3-year residency requirement.. Male applicants born after December 31, 1959 must be registered for Selective Service. Direct deposit is required. Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-Verify) check. A probationary period may be required. Pre-employment requirements must be satisfactorily met prior to Entrance on Duty (EOD). Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government's interest. Multiple positions may be filled from this job opportunity announcement. And additional selections may also be made from this job opportunity announcement. Selection(s) are subject to restrictions resulting from hiring preferences and priority consideration eligible. This is a Nonappropriated Fund (NAF) position carrying out Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) activities for the Air Force and Space Force. Applicants must be able to provide a REAL ID or present a combination of source identity documents authorized to facilitate access to the installation. Please contact the servicing HR Office with any questions.

How this job compares

Set against the 33,881 open Customer Service jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$16/hr
  • North Dakota median$18–23/hr40 hourly ranges
  • US median$18–23/hr16,782 hourly ranges

This rate, $16/hr, is 25% below the North Dakota median midpoint ($21/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Customer Service hourly ranges in North Dakota.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 93 open Customer Service jobs in North Dakota and 33,881 across the US. 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in North Dakota
Experience
Customer Service postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (8,827 postings).
Education
1,385 of the 33,881 open Customer Service jobs (4%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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