MWR Recreation Assistant
Commander, Navy Installations Command · Department of the Navy
This job in plain English
This job is an MWR (Morale, Welfare, and Recreation) Recreation Assistant with the Community Recreation program at Naval Medical Center San Diego, California. It is offered by Commander, Navy Installations Command, and has 1 vacancy. The work mixes indoor office tasks with outdoor recreation and can include irregular hours, such as early, late, evening, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Can you apply?
Yes, if you are a U.S. citizen: this job is open to everyone.
- Open to everyoneAny U.S. citizen or national can apply. Some jobs also accept non-citizens; the announcement says so.
This job is open to the public. You must be a U.S. citizen, a U.S. national, or someone who owes allegiance to the U.S.
What you would do
- Check patron eligibility and provide information about activities and programs.
- Check recreation equipment in and out, collect rental fees, and inspect returns.
- Help run day trips, weekend trips, workshops, clinics, and events.
- Handle sales transactions and complete a Daily Activity Report each shift.
- Assist with inventory, equipment upkeep, and event setup and breakdown.
- Help plan, publicize, and run MWR programs and special events.
Do you qualify for NF-2?
With experience: The announcement asks for a combination of experience in customer service and/or recreation activity-based work. It does not state a specific grade level or number of years.
With education: This position is not in a positive education series, so schooling is not listed as a way to qualify.
How to apply well
What to send:
- Résumé, two pages or less
- College transcript showing your name, school, degree type, date awarded, and major
- High school diploma if you have no awarded degree or certain training credentials
- DD-214 (Member-4 page) if claiming veterans' preference
- Notice of separation if claiming DOD NAF BBA priority consideration
- Sponsor's PCS orders and marriage certificate if claiming military spouse preference
- Most recent SF-50 or PAR if you are a current or former federal employee
- Foreign transcripts need a U.S. credential evaluation from a private credentialing agency
How you will be rated: Resumes are first checked for basic eligibility. Eligible resumes are rated against the qualifications using set criteria for knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs). The best qualified applicants go to the hiring manager, and the selecting official may hold interviews.
Tips for this job:
- Show customer service or recreation experience clearly in your resume, since that is the main qualification.
- Send a college transcript with your application, since proof of education is listed as a required document.
- Keep your resume to two pages or less, and apply online only, because email and in-person applications are not accepted.
Good to know before you apply
Schedule: Intermittent and flexible, 0 to 40 hours per week, with no fixed schedule. Work is both indoors and outdoors. Irregular hours may be required, including early, late, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Conditions of employment:
- Pass the E-Verify employment eligibility check
- Pass federal suitability requirements and a background investigation
- Irregular hours may include early, late, evenings, weekends, and holidays
- May need Emergency First Responder or CPR, Food Handlers, and C.A.R.E. certification within 90 days of hire
- May need to wear protective clothing or equipment
- Possible 1-year probationary period
- Drug-free workplace; drug use can lead to removal
- Direct deposit required within first 30 days of employment
- Base access may require a REAL ID or other acceptable identity documents
- Non-U.S. citizens with fewer than three years of recent U.S. residence may be ineligible
We wrote this summary automatically from the official announcement. The announcement on USAJOBS is the only one that counts: read it before you apply.
Job details
- Salary
- $21.00 per hour
- Pay scale and grade
- NF-2 · Nonappropriated fund
- Location
- Naval Medical Center, San Diego, California
- Appointment
- Permanent
- Work schedule
- Intermittent
- Service
- Competitive
- Openings
- 1
- Security clearance
- Other
- Travel
- Not required
- Drug test
- Not required
- Supervisory
- No
- Occupation
- Recreation Aid And Assistant (0189)
- Announcement
- 27-13105239
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