U.S. Air Forces, Europe

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Recreation Assistant @ U.S. Air Forces, Europe

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Job SummaryAbout the position: This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and is located at the Arts & Crafts Center on RAF Lakenheath. This position requires shift work to provide coverage on days, evenings, weekends, holidays or special situations. Scheduled hours will be 0-40 hours per week with no minimum guarantee. Must be physically able to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods of time.

QualificationsWho 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, 10/08/2026 Citizens, permanent residents, and legal residents of the United States (US) who reside within the local commuting area (60-mile radius) of RAF Lakenheath, United Kingdom (UK), or will do so within the next 30 days. 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. Dual US/UK Citizens are welcome to apply. 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: Must have experience in three (3) or more general Arts & Crafts activities, such as, but not limited to: embroidery, computers, woodwork, automotive, stained glass. Must be able to read, write, spell and figure basic math and measurements. Must have experience with a Point of Sale (POS) system.

Major DutiesAssists assigned personnel in all areas of the Arts & Crafts Program. Operates a variety of equipment in assigned areas, to include (but not limited to) copiers, computerized engravers, embroidery machines, matt cutters, choppers, heat presses 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 cash register, completes required paperwork and submits entire package to supervisor. Assists customers in placing special orders. Maintains security of all merchandise, equipment and funds assigned. Provides customer service, answers telephone and assists shop users with craft skill development and work procedures. With guidance from the supervisor, provides demonstrations and guidance on crafts. Maintains clean, neat and safe work area. Performs other related duties and assists facility supervisor as requested. If interested in this position please preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/13058027

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Recreation Aid And AssistantDepartment of the Air Force

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