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Recreation Assistant

Department of the Navy
Commander, Navy Installations
NRSW N922 MWR Recreation
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Summary

Performs a variety of duties in support of the Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR) Community Recreation program that may include special events, recreation information/resources, command events, visiting ships or fleet support, community events, trips, tours, outings, party and picnic rental equipment, resale tickets, recreational green space management, bowling, Library, Liberty, grab-n-go, movies, and outdoor recreation.

Overview

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Open & closing dates
06/30/2025 to 08/02/2025
Salary
$19 to - $21 per hour
Pay scale & grade
NF 2
Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
NSAM Fitness Center
Monterey, CA
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
No
Travel Required
Not required
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Permanent
Work schedule
Intermittent - 0-40 hours per week.
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
25-12757180
Control number
839800200

Duties

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Provides customer service, information and support of Community Recreation programs and activities.
Service to MWR customers includes, but is not limited to: checking patron eligibility to ensure authorized use of recreation facilities, resources and equipment, providing information about activities and program offerings, opening and closing facilities, ordering and restocking supplies, and preparing snack bar menu items or pre- packaged retail items.
Assists in day-to-day administration of multiple programs to which assigned. Tasks include submission of event after-action reports, patronage data collection and entering program data.
Provides recreation experiences related to leisure skill sets in the form of day and weekend trips.
Assists in administering traditional and non-traditional workshops, clinics and events in a variety of leisure and recreation skills subject areas, in tune with offerings popular in the local area, including but not limited to camping, cycling, sailing, backpacking, canoeing, snow skiing, hiking and water sports.
Conducts inventory, maintains inventory controls and maintains equipment for proper accountability of program equipment and resources.
Ensures all rental or check-out forms are properly completed and reservation and check- out procedures are followed.
Notifies supervisor or program lead if damage or loss has occurred.
Checks Community Recreation equipment and resources in and out, collects any applicable rental fees, inventories items and completes inspections upon return.
Assists in processing customer Internet registrations (i.e. Net Near You), initial log-ins and event registrations.
Is accountable for the accuracy of daily sales transactions and completes a Daily Activity Report (DAR) at the end of every shift.
Collects fees from customers associated with sales of tickets, retail and rental items, as well as from classes, trips, and various other Community Recreation programs using Point of Sales (POS) and computer programs.

Performs inventory of various types of equipment, retail goods, supplies and items deemed to have cash value.
Provides support for Community Recreation event set up and break down.
Initiates and follows up on maintenance trouble calls to get equipment/facility issues resolved.
Adheres to NAVMED P-5010 sanitation requirements.
Researches and provides information and referral for a variety of recreational opportunities for individuals/families on and off the base.
Assists in the creation of professional proposals, execution of agreements and follow-up.
Performs community outreach to assist in the development of contacts.
Develops working partnerships with both on base and off base organizations (park districts, forest preserve, clubs, special interest groups, etc.) to support and benefit MWR programs.
Promotes use of recreational E-reading resources available through online MWR Library Program resources.
Seeks ways to promote MWR facilities and events through outreach opportunities on base.
Assists in updating of electronic and multi-media support tools, as needed.
Performs entertainment and promotion scheduling.
Assists in the planning, coordinating, publicizing, marketing and execution of MWR programs and special events.
Actively supports the command statement on adherence to EEO principles and policies.
Assists with recruitment, training and scheduling of Community Recreation staff.
Performs administrative duties, all of which are accomplished through a variety of means, including computer software programs which track resource inventories, patron usage/comments, and program standards metrics.
Performs other duties as assigned as they pertains to the duties of this position.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • Must meet Federal Employment suitability requirements and successful completion of background investigation. Background Investigations are conducted using fingerprint identification and completion of background inquiry forms.
  • Must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. Any discrepancies must be resolved as a condition of employment.

Qualifications

One to two years experience in a related recreational activity.

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 Region Mid-Atlantic 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.

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, and will be rated based on the information provided in the resume 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. Best qualified applicants will be referred to the hiring manager. The selecting official may choose to conduct interviews.

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