MWR Recreation Assistant

Commander, Navy Installations Command; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Commander, Navy Installations Command seeks personnel to support the Morale, Welfare, and Recreation program. The role involves assisting with events, providing recreation information, and supporting visiting ships and community activities.

Candidates should have customer service experience and the ability to plan and execute leisure-time programs, with strong communication and record-keeping skills. Knowledge of Navy MWR mission and related activities is beneficial.

Qualifications

• Combination of experience related to customer service and recreation activities.
• Ability to organize, plan and administer special events and entertainment activities.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the MWR Community Recreation program with events and activities.
• Provide recreation information and resources to customers.
• Assist with visiting ships, fleet support and community events.
• Coordinate trips, tours, outings, parties and rental of equipment.
• Maintain recreational spaces, Library, Liberty, and grab-n-go services.
• Assist with movies, tickets and outdoor recreation activities.

Skills

Customer service

Event planning

Recreation activities

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.

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.