Recreation Aid (Auto Complex)

Summary About the position: The primary purpose of this position is responsible for assisting other recreation assistants and specialists in the operations and maintenance of the Auto Complex, 35th Force Support Squadron Misawa AB. This is a FLEX employment category position with ZERO guaranteed hours per week. Military Spouse Preference IS NOT lost if selected for this position. Duties Responsible for greeting customers in a courteous and professional manner and assisting with any inquiries. Operates a cash register and accomplishes cash handling reports and submits to Auto Complex. Opens/closes the shop safe, rings up sales, receives money, and makes change. Responsible for scheduling appointments, answering phone calls, filing customer work orders, relaying car maintenance information from mechanic to customer, and inputting and assisting with monthly inventory. Provides information on the rental van program as well as processing reservations. Handles the checking in and out of rental vans and reports vehicles that are due for maintenance to the shop supervisor. Assigns stall to patrons. Checks identification and ensures patrons are dressed appropriately prior to issuing a stall. Provides information on shop safety and procedures for waste removal. Assists customers with car detail needs. Schedules and coordinates appointments with car detailer contractor. Assists customers with the POV Resale Lot registration. Ensures Misawa AB required vehicle documents are correct before registering the vehicle. May assist shop foreman with ordering vehicle parts. Ensures area is maintained in a clean and safe condition. Performs other related duties as assigned. May be required to work an uncommon tour of duty to include days, nights, weekends, and holidays. If interested in this position please preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12845278 Requirements Conditions of employment This position requires the incumbent to complete a background investigation with favorable results. May be required to work an uncommon tour of duty to include days, nights, weekends, and holidays. 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, 12/11/2025 The Area of Consideration for this vacancy announcement is US Citizens and legal US residents in and/or around Misawa AB, Japan. All applicants must possess a social security number and valid passport. All applicants MUST be eligible to meet local immigration requirements. 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 customer service experience. Ability to safeguard and handle cash. Knowledge of vehicle maintenance is highly desirable. Applicant must have practical knowledge of recreational activities, rules, and procedures for which assigned; however, no experience is required. Must be able to read, write, and speak English in a clear and understandable manner. Condition(s) of Employment: Must be able to satisfactorily complete a Tier 1 background check. 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 in order to qualify. Additional information Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration. All Federal NAF employees are required by PL 104-134 to have salary payments made by electronic funds transfer/direct deposit. Probationary period may be required. Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from hiring preferences and priority consideration eligible. Additional selections may be made from this vacancy announcement for up to 60/90 days after the closing date. Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement. 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. LQA is not authorized. Post Allowance is authorized for Regular Full Time employment category. 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. Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. 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