Recreation Assistant (Outdoor Guide)

Navy Region Northwest Fleet and Family Readiness (FFR); Everett (WA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading organization in community recreation is seeking a Recreation Assistant (Outdoor Guide) to provide guidance for diverse outdoor activities, including hiking and kayaking. This part-time position requires strong customer service skills and the ability to work independently, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for patrons.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Opportunity to lead outdoor activities

Qualifications

• Experience in recreation or outdoor activities.
• Ability to work independently and make decisions.
• Strong customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Guide and instruct various outdoor recreation activities.
• Plan and supervise outdoor trips and events.
• Fit and outfit customers with rental equipment.

Skills

Customer service

Organizational skills

Communication

Job description

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Summary

Incumbent provides guidance for one or more types of outdoor recreation activities, including instruction of diverse quantity outdoor recreation skills.

Summary

Incumbent provides guidance for one or more types of outdoor recreation activities, including instruction of diverse quantity outdoor recreation skills.

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Duties

• Activities include but are not limited to hiking, backpacking, snowshoeing, backcountry skiing, mountaineering, canoeing, kayaking, mountain biking, rock climbing, fishing, and camping.
• Assist in planning and supervision of outdoor recreational trips, tours, and special events.
• Incumbent will be required to properly fit and outfit customers with a variety of outdoor recreational rental equipment.
• Will attend pre-trip meetings; be involved with all post trip evaluations, cleaning, and proper storage of equipment used.
• May perform maintenance functions on a variety of outdoor recreation equipment; provide information to patrons on outdoor recreation programs, equipment, services, hours of operation, current regulations, and other outdoor recreation information.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
  
  

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Requirements

Conditions of Employment

• Must pass all applicable records and background check.
• Must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. Any discrepancies must be resolved as a condition of employment.
• Must be available to work days, evenings, and weekends as per trip schedule.
• Must have a valid state driver's license, CPR/First Aid Certification or obtain within 90 days of employment.
  
  

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.
  
  

Education

This position does not have a education requirement.

Additional information

Salary is dependent on experience and/or education.

Some positions have special requirements. Selectee may be required to complete a one (1) year probationary period. Participation in Direct Deposit/Electronic Fund Transfer within the first 30 days of employment is required. We utilize E-Verify to confirm selectee's eligibility to work in the United States. Salary is dependent on experience and/or education.

This announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies within 60 days of issuance of selection certificate. For positions requiring travel more than twice per year, selectee may be required to obtain and maintain in good standing a Government-issued Travel Card for official government travel purposes.

Executive Order 12564 requires a Federal workplace free of illegal drugs. According to the Executive Order, all Federal employees are required to remain drug free throughout their employment. Commander, Navy Region Mid-Atlantic Command is a Drug-Free Federal Workplace. The use of illegal drugs will not be tolerated, and use of or intoxication by illegal drugs will result in penalties up to and including removal from Federal Service.

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