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Recreation Assistant (Fitness/Sports/Aquatics Support)
Commander, Navy Installations Command · Posted 53 days ago
On-site Meridian, MS $16 – $17/hr Apply by Aug 24, 2026 Recreation Aid And Assistant ENFPESFJESFPISFP Transportation
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This position is assigned to the Non-Appropriated Fund (NAF) Fitness, Sports, and Deployed Forces Support Branch; Fleet Readiness; Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC); NAS Meridian, MS. Incumbent may perform any or all of the following duties: Fitness Support, Sports Support, or Aquatics Support. The primary function of the position is to ensure proper usage of the facility, assist in the operation of the recreation activity and provide proper collection and disposition of revenues.
What You'll Do
- →In order to qualify for this position, resumes must provide sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and ability to perform the duties of the position.
- →Applicant resumes are the key means for evaluating skills, knowledge, and abilities as they relate to this position therefore, applicants are encouraged to be clear and specific when describing experience.
- →MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES: Administrative Support (includes but not limited to): Provides customer service to patrons using the facility, to include: greeting customers; checking identification cards to ensure only authorized users are entering facility; issuing and receiving gear/equipment; and registering patrons for facility use, events, and/or classes.
- →Answers telephone, providing information in regards to facility hours of operation, upcoming special events and programs, etc.
- →Completes the Daily Activity Reports, handling cash where fees apply, verifying the amount of money collected and dropping the cashier bag in the drop safe.
- →Assists in planning, scheduling, and publicizing various activities and maintaining related supplies in order to attract and motivate participants.
- →Oversees the sale of retail items associated with activities.
- →Evaluates the effectiveness of ongoing Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) fitness activities from the standpoint of participants' responses, resources, and program objectives.
- →Monitors patrons, volunteers and contractors at the assigned program/event and reports any issues to management.
- →Assists in the selection of fitness, sports, and aquatics activities to be offered, both within the required basic program categories and additional ones possible through available resources and desirable in terms of participant's interests and needs.
- →Instructional Support (includes but not limited to): Monitors assigned participants in indoor and outdoor activities to include intramural sporting events.
- →Conducts instructional classes in the assigned recreational area.
- →Performs basic fitness orientation; identifies and corrects unsafe fitness techniques.
- →Demonstrates procedures common to the activities and instructs in the use of related equipment.
Requirements
- ✓This position does not have a positive education requirement.
- ✓In lieu of experience, applicants with a associate's degree or higher that includes at least 12 semester hours in courses related to recreation are eligible.
- ✓Transcripts must be included.
Benefits
- ★Although this position offer does not include benefits to flex employees, there are numerous perks to being a flex employee.
- ★Below are just a few of those perks you will be able to benefit from: Flexible Schedule - You are scheduled based on mission needs and your availability.
- ★Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - A FREE program provided by CNIC that is accessible to all employees, members of your family, whether in your household or not, offering 24/7/365 access to specialized private support.
- ★Access to Morale, Welfare & Recreation Programs to include Golf Courses, Marinas, Gyms/Fitness Centers, Bowling Centers, Restaurants Pools, Base libraries and more!
- ★Discounted Tickets and Travel options and outdoor recreation rentals!
- ★Shopping privileges at the Navy Exchange!
- ★Access to professional development resources!
- ★If you are scheduled and work on average 30 hours/week, you will be eligible for medical benefits.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 866f4759-7031-4702-a63a-71d09c692d6e
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