Recreation Assistant (Outdoor Guide)

U.S. Department of the Navy; Everett (WA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join the U.S. Department of the Navy to lead outdoor recreation activities while ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for participants. You'll be responsible for planning events and engaging with the community, requiring strong organizational and customer service skills.

Qualifications

• Experience related to customer service and recreation activities.
• Ability to plan and administer events.
• Strong customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance for outdoor recreation activities.
• Organize and plan special events.
• Maintain records and compile data.

Skills

Customer service

Organizational skills

Effective communication

Decision making

Tools

Computers

Job description

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

Requirements

• 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.