MWR Recreation Assistant

Commander, Navy Installations; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated individual to support the Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) Department. This role involves a variety of duties including assisting with special events, managing customer inquiries, and ensuring smooth operations of recreational services. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and a passion for community engagement, making a positive impact through leisure activities and events. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a team that enhances the quality of life for service members and their families.

Qualifications

• Specialized experience in recreation or relevant coursework.
• Knowledge of MWR department for customer assistance.

Responsibilities

• Support MWR special events and community activities.
• Assist customers with inquiries and service needs.

Skills

Recreation Management

Customer Service

Keyboarding Skills

Basic Computer Operations

Effective Communication

Education

Two years of study in Recreation

Tools

Point-of-Sale (POS) Systems

Desktop Computers

Job description

This position is assigned to the Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) Department. Incumbent performs a variety of duties in support of MWR special events, MWR information/resources, command events, visiting ships or fleet support, community events, trips, tours, outings, party and picnic rental equipment, resale tickets, Library, Liberty, leisure skill classes and outdoor recreation or other similar MWR recreational services including grab-n-go, bowling and movies, fitness and sports.

Minimum Qualifications

1. Specialized experience in recreation or successful completion of two years of study that included at least 12 semester hours in courses related to recreation.
2. Knowledge of the MWR department to answer customer questions and/or refer customers to the appropriate activity.
3. Skilled in keyboarding, including operation of point-of-sale (POS) systems and desktop computers.
4. Ability to perform basic computer operations.
5. Ability to read and comprehend to adhere to published rules, regulations, standard operating procedures, checklists, and other guides.
6. Ability to perform basic custodial tasks (e.g., sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, wiping, dusting, etc.).
7. Ability to perform basic arithmetic calculations (e.g., addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division).
8. Ability to identify customer needs, deliver expected service, and resolve routine customer issues.
9. Effective communication skills, both orally and in writing.