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MWR Recreation Assistant (Fitness)

Department of the Navy
Commander, Navy Installations
CNRSW Naval Base Coronado N921

Summary

Work in the Commander, Navy Region, Southwest (CNRSW) Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) Program under supervision of the Supervisory Recreation Specialist (Fitness Manager). Applicant is assigned to VADM Martin Fitness Center, Naval Base Coronado. This position involves assisting in the Fitness, Sports, and Aquatics sections. You will be responsible for making sure facilities are used correctly, helping to run recreational activities, and properly handling any money collected from customers.

Overview

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Accepting applications
Open & closing dates
01/08/2026 to 01/19/2026
Salary
$43,216 to - $49,539 per year
Pay scale & grade
NF 2
Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
VADM Martin Fitness Center
Coronado, CA
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
No
Travel Required
Not required
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Permanent
Work schedule
Full-time - 35-40 hours per week; available Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday between 1030-1900.
Service
Competitive
Promotion potential
None
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Other
Drug test
No
Position sensitivity and risk
Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk
Trust determination process
Financial disclosure
No
Bargaining unit status
Yes
Announcement number
26-12862642
Control number
854086300

Duties

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Administrative Support (includes but not limited to):

  • Provides customer service to patrons using the facility, to include greeting customers; checking identification cards to ensure only authorized users are entering facility; issuing and receiving gear/equipment; and registering patrons for facility use, events, and/or classes.
  • Answers telephone, providing information in regard to facility hours of operation, upcoming special events and programs, etc.
  • Completes the Daily Activity Reports, handling cash where fees apply, verifying the amount of money collected and dropping the cashier bag in the drop safe.
  • Assists in planning, scheduling, and publicizing various activities and maintaining related supplies in order to attract and motivate participants.
  • Oversees the sale of retail items associated with activities.
  • Evaluates the effectiveness of ongoing Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) fitness activities from the standpoint of participants' responses, resources, and program objectives.
  • Monitors patrons, volunteers and contractors at the assigned program/event and reports any issues to management.
  • Assists in the selection of fitness, sports, and aquatics activities to be offered, both within the required basic program categories and additional ones possible through available resources and desirable in terms of participant's interests and needs.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • Must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. Any discrepancies must be resolved as a condition of employment.
  • Must meet federal suitability requirements including successful completion of background investigation.
  • Work is performed both indoors and outdoors, without a fixed schedule. Administrative work is performed in a normal office setting.
  • Irregular working hours may be required to include early shift, late shift, evenings, overnights, weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of MWR policies, rules, and regulations involving the work area.

  • Knowledge of basic arithmetic to compute charges, disperse change accurately, and prepare reports.

  • Knowledge of cash handling procedures.

  • Knowledge of basic fitness, aquatics and sports principles.

  • Knowledge of safe use and operation of fitness equipment, facility operations, and basic fitness equipment maintenance/repair.

  • Skill in the use of Microsoft Office Programs (e.g., Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook) and others as they relate to fitness, sports and aquatics programming.

  • Skill and ability to provide fitness, aquatics and sports training or orientation.

  • Ability to competently and independently carry out day to day recreation operations.

  • Ability to develop and effectively deliver presentations and/or training.

  • Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Education

This position is not in a positive education series.

Additional information

Executive Order 12564 requires a federal workplace free of illegal drugs. According to the Executive Order, all Federal employees are required to remain drug free throughout their employment. Commander, Navy Installations Command is a Drug-Free Federal Workplace. The use of illegal drugs will not be tolerated, and use of or intoxication by illegal drugs will result in penalties up to and including removal from Federal Service.

Non-U.S. citizens with fewer than three years of recent residential history in the U.S. may be determined ineligible for employment.

Some positions have special requirements. Selectee may be required to complete a one (1) year probationary period. Participation in Direct Deposit/Electronic Fund Transfer within the first 30 days of employment is required.

In accordance with the Real ID Act of 2005, if a candidate or new hire requires access to a military installation and does not have a REAL ID, identity will need to be established. Identity is established by presenting either one (1) Acceptable Credential or by presenting an acceptable combination of Source Identify Documents. Acceptable Credentials are listed in List A and Acceptable Source Identity Documents are listed in Lists B and C in the link below (page 3). If using an Acceptable Credential, only one (1) from List A is required and if using Acceptable Source Identity Documents, one (1) from List B and one (1) from List C is required. https://www.oni.navy.mil/Portals/12/Vistors/Base%20Access%20Form.pdf?ver=2017-08-28-065204-693

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.

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

All resumes will be reviewed to determine if they meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this announcement. Resumes will be rated based on the information provided to determine the level of knowledge, skills and abilities (KSAs) related to the job requirements. Using the qualifications of the position, a predetermined rating criterion of KSAs will be used for each resume.

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