MWR Community Recreation Specialist

Navy Region Mid-Atlantic Fleet and Family Readiness (FFR); Portsmouth (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Navy Region Mid-Atlantic Fleet and Family Readiness (FFR) seeks a dedicated team member to support the Morale, Welfare, and Recreation Community Recreation program. Responsibilities include customer service, event coordination, registrations, and inventory control for recreation facilities and activities.

The role focuses on delivering quality recreation experiences, managing equipment, and assisting with staff scheduling and event execution across base programs.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service or recreation activity-based functions.
• Ability to organize, plan, administer special events and entertainment activities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service and information about Community Recreation programs and activities.
• Process fees from sales of tickets, retail items and classes using POS and computer programs.
• Maintain accurate daily sales records and complete a daily activity report after each shift.
• Assist in registrations, check-in, and event registrations for program activities.
• Inventory and manage equipment, perform inspections, and handle rentals.
• Support recruitment, training, and scheduling of Community Recreation staff.
• Assist with planning and execution of MWR programs and events, including outreach.

Skills

Customer service

Event planning

Communication skills

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Navy Region Mid-Atlantic Fleet and Family Readiness (FFR) seeks a dedicated team member to support the Morale, Welfare, and Recreation Community Recreation program. Responsibilities include customer service, event coordination, registrations, and inventory control for recreation facilities and activities.

The role focuses on delivering quality recreation experiences, managing equipment, and assisting with staff scheduling and event execution across base programs.