Recreation Assistant

Commander, Navy Installations Command; Everett (WA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Commander, Navy Installations Command's Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR) department seeks a candidate to support fitness, aquatics, and sports activities at Naval Station Everett. You will organize basic fitness activities, operate equipment, maintain facilities, and deliver training.

Strong customer service and effective communication are required; familiarity with Microsoft Office and basic arithmetic for reporting is helpful.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of organizing, planning and conducting basic fitness, aquatics and sports activities.
• Knowledge of safe use and operation of fitness equipment and facility operations.
• Knowledge of the Navy MWR mission and community recreation activities.
• Knowledge of MWR policies, rules, and regulations.

Skills

Fitness program planning

Aquatics training

Customer service

Facility operations

Cash handling

Communication

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Support the Military's Quality of Life programs! The Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR) department of Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC) provides fitness, recreation, lodging and food and beverage programs for service members, their families, retired military and civilian employees. This position is assigned to the Non-Appropriated Fund (NAF) Fitness, Sports, and Deployed Support Branch; Fleet Readiness; Commander, Navy Installations command (CNIC); Naval Station Everett.

• Knowledge of the goals, principles, techniques and procedures used in organizing, planning and conducting basic fitness, aquatics and sports activities.
• Knowledge of safe use and operation of fitness equipment, facility operations, and basic fitness equipment maintenance/repair.
• Knowledge of the Navy MWR mission, the scope of Community Recreation activities and their suitability for individuals, groups, ages and interests.
• Knowledge of MWR policies, rules, and regulations related to the assigned work area.
• Knowledge of cash handling procedures.
• Knowledge of basic arithmetic to compute charges, disperse change accurately, and prepare reports.
• Skill and ability to provide fitness, aquatics and sports training or orientation.
• Skill in the use of Microsoft Office Programs (e.g., Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook) and others as they relate to fitness, sports and aquatics programming.
• Skill in providing excellent customer service obtained through prior experience and training.
• Ability to competently and independently carry out day to day recreation operations.
• Ability to develop and effectively deliver presentations and/or training.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.