USAJOBS · 1 month ago
Recreation Assistant - Fitness Center (Sports)
Bangor, Washington, USA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$20/hr - $20/hrUSAJOBS is looking for a Recreation Assistant to support the Military's Quality of Life programs at Naval Base Kitsap. The role involves providing administrative and instructional support in fitness and recreational activities, ensuring facility maintenance, and assisting patrons with their needs.
ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Provides both walk-in and telephone customers information regarding facility hours of operation, upcoming special events and programs
Checks patron eligibility to ensure authorized use of recreation facilities, resources and equipment
Uses Point of Sales (POS) to collect fees from customers associated with sales, fees, retail and rental items, and classes
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
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
Establishes/reviews the schedule of events, conducts tours, sets-up/prepares gymnasiums/facilities/playing fields prior to scheduled start time for events (e.g., lap swim, - lifeguard training, exercise programs, races, pool parties, sporting events, etc.)
Ensures adherence to regulations and safety procedures
Ensures facility and sporting fields are open and/or closed at the posted time
Provides support for event set up and break down
Monitors and checks the security of premises
Monitors activity within the facility, circulating among the patrons to assist with basic use of equipment/gear and to maintain good order and discipline
Checks sports equipment and resources in and out and completes inspections upon return. Notifies supervisor or program lead if damage or loss has occurred
Maintains inventory controls for proper accountability of program equipment and resources
Ensures athletic playing surfaces are properly maintained, safe, and ready for play
Assists in properly cleaning and maintaining equipment/facilities, maintains inventory, performs general janitorial services to ensure interior spaces are in a clean, neat, and orderly state at all times (e.g., sweeping and mopping floors; dusting and cleaning workout areas, mirrors, bathrooms, and locker areas; straightening equipment and accessories, etc.)
Makes minor repairs to facilities and equipment when appropriate and assists with outdoor maintenance
Reports maintenance problems, material deficiencies, and unsafe conditions or discrepancies that cannot be repaired in-house to the supervisor
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Must be minimum of 18 years old
Must have and maintain a valid state drivers' license
The work requires frequent pushing, pulling or lifting of moderately heavy items up to 40 pounds and occasionally heavier items
Work includes extended hours of sitting and standing
Irregular working hours may be required to include early shift, late shift, evenings, weekends and holidays
Incumbent must pass all applicable records and background checks
Occasional Travel of less than 10% may be required
Incumbent must have or be able to obtain and maintain the following certifications within 30 days of hire: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and First Aid Certification, Automated External Defibrillator Certification
Incumbent must have or be able to obtain and maintain the following certifications within 90 days of hire: Blood-borne Pathogen Training, Navy Basic Fitness Certification
Knowledge of the goals, principles, techniques and procedures used in organizing, planning and conducting basic fitness, aquatics and sports activities
Knowledge of safe use and operation of fitness equipment, facility operations, and basic fitness equipment maintenance/repair
Knowledge of the Navy MWR mission, the scope of Community Recreation activities and their suitability for individuals, groups, ages and interests
Knowledge of MWR policies, rules, and regulations related to the assigned work area
Knowledge of cash handling procedures
Knowledge of basic arithmetic to compute charges, disperse change accurately, and prepare reports
Skill and ability to provide fitness, aquatics and sports training or orientation
Skill in the use of Microsoft Office Programs (e.g., Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook) and others as they relate to fitness, sports and aquatics programming
Skill in providing excellent customer service obtained through prior experience and training
Ability to competently and independently carry out day to day recreation operations
Ability to develop and effectively deliver presentations and/or training
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.
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