Recreation Assistant

Commander, Navy Installations Command; Oak Harbor (WA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC) supports Morale, Welfare, and Recreation programs at NAS Whidbey Island, providing fitness, recreation, lodging, and food and beverage services for service members, families, retirees, and civilian employees.

The Community Recreation/Deployed Support Branch role requires independent work, event planning, cash handling, and excellent public communication. Schedule may include nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• One year of practical work experience.
• Ability to work independently and communicate effectively with the public.
• Knowledge of planning and conducting leisure time activities.
• Ability to manage cash transactions and operate a cash register.
• Schedule may include nights, weekends and holidays.

Skills

Independent work

1 year experience

Event planning

Leisure activities knowledge

MWR knowledge

Public communication

Cash handling

Flexible schedule

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) Community Recreation, and Deployed Support Branch; Fleet Readiness; Commander, Navy Installations command (CNIC); NAS Whidbey Island.

• Ability to work independently
• One year of practical work experience.
• Ability to organize, plan, administer special events and entertainment activities
• Knowledge of goals, principles and techniques and procedures used in organizing, planning and conducting leisure time activities.
• Knowledge of the Navy MWR mission and entire scope of Community Recreation activities and their suitability for individuals, groups, ages and interests
• Individual must be responsible with a pleasant, courteous attitude who can communicate effectively with the public
• Will need to collect and accurately record cash transactions, and operate a cash register.
• Schedule can include nights, weekends and holidays