Lead Recreation Assistant (Bingo)

Commander, Navy Installations Command

Jacksonville (FL)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 26,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Employee Assistance Program

MWR programs access

Discounted Tickets and Travel options

Navy Exchange privileges

Professional development resources

Medical benefits eligible

Job summary

Commander, Navy Installations Command at Naval Air Station Jacksonville in Florida manages the Bingo operation within the Morale, Welfare and Recreation Department. This role assists the Bingo Program Manager, helps operate and control the program, and supports budgeting and procurement to ensure smooth events.

Qualifications include 6 months of general and 6 months of specialized experience or 2 years of recreation-related study.

Qualifications

6 months or more of general experience AND 6 months or more of specialized experience OR Successful completion of 2 years of study that included at least 12 semester hours in courses related to recreation.
Flex schedule is based on mission needs and availability.

Responsibilities

Assist in the operation and control of the Bingo program according to policies and guidelines.
Assist in budget preparation for the Bingo program.
Assist in procurement of merchandise, goods and services and proper storage to prevent pilferage.
Inventories supplies and supervise Bingo Recreation Aides.
Train, evaluate, counsel and discipline employees; prepare work schedules.
Set up and store Bingo equipment; ensure the facility is neat, safe and compliant.

Skills

General experience

Specialized experience

Education

Recreation studies (2 years)

Job description

Hiring Agency: Commander, Navy Installations Command
Department: Department of the Navy
Location: Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Florida

This position is located at River Cove Community Center in support of the Bingo Operation which is part of the Morale, Welfare and Recreation Department aboard Naval Air Station, Jacksonville, Florida. The primary purpose of this position is to assist the Bingo Program Manager.

Key Responsibilities

In order to qualify for this position, resumes must provide sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and ability to perform the duties of the position. Applicant resumes are the key means for evaluating skills, knowledge, and abilities as they relate to this position therefore, applicants are encouraged to be clear and specific when describing experience.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES: Assist in the operation and control of the Bingo program in accordance with established policies, procedures and guidelines. Assist in the preparation of budget for the Bingo program. Assist in the procurement of required merchandise, goods and services including proper storage to prevent pilferage. Inventories supplies. Preform full range of technical and limited administrative supervision over Bingo Recreation Aides.

Train, evaluate, counsel and recommend discipline of employees. Prepare work schedule to ensure adequate staff availability for daily business and special events. Recommend to manager new or different programs based on customer requests. Responsible for set up and storage of Bingo equipment prior to and after Bingo sessions. Assure facility is neat, clean and well maintained. Ensure compliance with fire, safety and security regulations.

Requirements & Education

** Applicants can qualify based on education OR experience OR a combination of both. If qualifying based on education, applicants must submit transcripts showing degree awards and course work.

**6 months or more of general experience AND 6 months or more of specialized experience OR Successful completion of 2 years of study that included at least 12 semester hours in courses related to recreation (e.g., basic psychology, group dynamics, physical education, arts and crafts, etc.). OR An equivalent combination of education and/or experience as described above

Although this position offer does not include benefits to flex employees, there are numerous perks to being a flex employee. Below are just a few of those perks you will be able to benefit from: Flexible Schedule - You are scheduled based on mission needs and your availability.

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - A FREE program provided by CNIC that is accessible to all employees, members of your family, whether in your household or not, offering 24/5/365 access to specialized private support. Access to Morale, Welfare & Recreation Programs to include Golf Courses, Marinas, Gyms/Fitness Centers, Bowling Centers, Restaurants Pools, Base libraries and more! Discounted Tickets and Travel options and outdoor recreation rentals!

Shopping privileges at the Navy Exchange! Access to professional development resources! If you are scheduled and work on average 30 hours/week, you will be eligible for medical benefits.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Commander, Navy Installations Command, Department of the Navy.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $18 – $19/hr.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Other security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-11-05.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.