MWR Recreation Assistant

Navylifesw; Coronado (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Navylifesw is seeking an individual to support the Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR) Community Recreation program. The role includes assisting with events, information/resource provision, and coordination of trips, tours, and outdoor recreation.

You will work to organize leisure time activities, manage records, and assist with equipment rentals and ticket resale. Strong customer service and independent work skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Combination of experience related to customer service and or recreation activity-based functions.
• Ability to organize, plan, administer special events and entertainment activities.
• Must be able to work independently, make sound decisions and have the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Knowledge of the goals, principles, techniques and procedures used in organizing, planning and conducting leisure time activities.
• Knowledge of the Navy MWR mission and the entire scope of Community Recreation activities and their suitability for individuals, groups, ages and interests.
• Knowledge of the functions, procedures, and operations of recreation activities.
• Must have strong customer service skills.
• Ability to maintain records, compile and organize data for reports, and perform research on recreation topics for dissemination to customers.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Knowledge of computers, office procedures and print production.

Responsibilities

• Support the Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR) Community Recreation program.
• Provide information/resources for recreation and community events.
• Coordinate and assist with special events and entertainment activities.
• Assist with visiting ships, fleet support, and command events as needed.
• Help manage trips, tours, outings, and outdoor recreation activities.
• Assist with rental equipment, resale tickets, and recreational spaces.
• Support library, grab-n-go, movies, bowling and other recreational offerings.

Skills

Customer service

Event planning

Independent work

Communication (oral & written)

Recreation knowledge

Record keeping

Research on recreation topics

Ability to follow instructions

Leisure time activities knowledge

Computers

Office procedures

Print production

Tools

Computers

Office procedures

Print production

Job description

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.

KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED BY THE POSITION

• Combination of experience related to customer service and or recreation activity-based functions.
• Ability to organize, plan, administer special events and entertainment activities.
• Must be able to work independently, make sound decisions and have the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Knowledge of the goals, principles, techniques and procedures used in organizing, planning and conducting leisure time activities.
• Knowledge of the Navy MWR mission and the entire scope of Community Recreation activities and their suitability for individuals, groups, ages and interests.
• Knowledge of the functions, procedures, and operations of recreation activities.
• Must have strong customer service skills.
• Ability to maintain records, compile and organize data for reports, and perform research on recreation topics for dissemination to customers.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Knowledge of computers, office procedures and print production.