Recreation Assistant (Marina)

About the role

This position is located at Mulberry Cove Marina, Morale, Welfare and Recreation Department, Naval Air Station, Jacksonville, FL. The purpose of this position is to provide program support for Marina or the assigned Sailing Center and to perform a variety of duties in support of MWR special events, command events, community events, leisure skill classes and outdoor recreation or other similar MWR recreational services.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepares and maintains required administrative reports and forms (e.g., utilization data, financial forms, procurement forms, invoices).
• Performs numerous duties for successful daily operations (e.g., collection of fees; completion of retail sales transactions on point of sales, receipt book, or cash register; walk-through of parking lot and dock areas).
• Demonstrates safe use of equipment and techniques for various activities in marina settings.
• Provides pre-programmed and impromptu activities pertaining to Marina or aquatic settings, such as but not limited to stand-up paddling or canoeing.
• Briefs customers on safety procedures and techniques for using rental gear and performing pre and post rental gear inspection.
• Maintains effective controls for receipt and safekeeping of all cash associated with the fees and sales of the Marina or Sailing Facility.
• Maintains various contracts, files, regulations, manuals and directives related to marina operations.
• Maintains and coordinates the master event schedule for all programs at the facility and ensures all changes are reported to the immediate supervisor.
• Ensures all events, program schedules and marina information are sent to the marketing office monthly in addition to ensuring they are all advertised.
• Prepares and reviews outgoing correspondences and reports ensuring proper format.
• Assists management with administrative duties such as month end inventory, answering phones, signing up participants for programs, and other clerical duties.
• Operates government owned motor vehicles to drive to and from marinas and sailing facilities.

Qualifications

Resumes must include information which demonstrates experience and knowledge, skills, and ability (KSAs) as they relate to this position. Applicants are encouraged to be clear and specific when describing their experience level and KSAs.

Education

6 months or more of general experience AND 6 months or more of specialized experience
OR
Successful completion of 2 years of study that included at least 12 semester hours in courses related to recreation (e.g., basic psychology, group dynamics, physical education, arts and crafts, etc.).
OR
An equivalent combination of education and/or experience as described above.

Additional Information

The Federal government offers a number of exceptional benefits to its employees. Benefits you get to enjoy while working for our TEAM include but are not limited to:

• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, life insurance, spouse & dependent life insurance, long-term disability, retirement, and 401(k) savings plan, annual and sick leave, tuition reimbursement, etc.)
• Stability of Federal Civilian Service
• People with passion for doing work that matters
• Quality of Work Life Balance