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USAJOBS · 2 months ago

SUPERVISORY RECREATION SPECIALIST (OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES)

USAJOBS is seeking a Supervisory Recreation Specialist for the Air Force Recreational Area, Fort Tuthill. The role involves managing daily operations for the Outdoor Adventure Program, planning and executing outdoor recreation programs, and overseeing staff and equipment rental operations.

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Responsibilities

Manages daily operations for the Outdoor Adventure Program (OAP) and equipment rental services while providing regular support to lodging operations
Plans, organizes, and executes a wide range of year-round outdoor recreation programs including water- and land-based activities, multi-day trips, day programs, on-site events, and instructional activities
Program planning includes risk assessments, detailed itineraries, permit coordination, transportation planning, menu planning, and after-action reporting
Collects and evaluates customer feedback to shape future programming and recommends new activities based on demand, resources, past programs, and trends
Oversees OAP guides, volunteers, and support staff by assigning work, reviewing performance, ensuring training in emergency procedures and customer service, and maintaining accountability during all trips and events
Serves as trip leader for outdoor programs and maintains responsibility for participant safety, logistics, and equipment
Operates 12-15 passenger vans and trailers, rig trucks, and other vehicles to transport patrons and gear
Manages the equipment rental operation, ensuring all equipment is serviceable, clean, and accounted for
Trains staff in equipment fitting, inspection, maintenance, and accountability
Tracks inventory, conducts pre- and post-rental inspections with customers, and purchases replacement equipment and supplies as needed
Handles cash transactions, computer operations, and rental documentation
Provides direct customer service by answering phones, assisting patrons with rentals and program selections, greeting guests, supporting coffee bar sales, and completing lodging transactions when needed
Performs preventative and minor maintenance on rental gear and assists with general facility upkeep, including maintaining clean and organized work areas, supporting lodging operations, and helping with grounds and building maintenance
Coordinates large group activities, special events, self-guided programs, and contracted (professional) guided programs, ensuring smooth operation across rental, OAP, lodging, and facility functions
Maintains program records, prepares reports, responds to customer critiques, and supports marketing and promotional efforts

Qualification

Wilderness First AidCPR CertificationWhite Water GuidingSwift Water RescueMotor Vehicle OperationPublic InteractionEvent Coordination

Required

Must possess Wilderness First Aid and Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation certifications (or equivalents)
Must possess the ability to safely operate a motor vehicle with attached trailer
Availability to work uncommon work schedule including weekends and holidays
Must possess experience in planning, organizing, conducting and evaluating outdoor adventure programs or other practical experience which has provided a working familiarity and knowledge of the procedures and programs followed in group activities of a recreation program
Experience must include experience in white water guiding techniques, swift water rescue and boatmanship
Must possess skill in dealing with public
Must be able to work exposed to a variety of cold or hot weather
Must possess a valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record with no major violations

Company

USAJOBS

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