REC SPEC NF3*
Job details
- Location
- Cherry Point, North Carolina
- Work type
- Onsite
- Compensation
- $37,440 - $41,600/yr
- Posted
- 3 weeks ago
- Apply on
- careers.usmc-mccs.org
About this role
MCCS Job Opening Information
| Position/Grade | RECREATION SPECIALIST (OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES) | NF-3 | |
| Location | PELICAN POINT RV PARK | Type of Appointment | FLEXIBLE |
| Open Date | 10/9/2026 | Close Date | 10/18/2026 |
| Who May Apply | ALL SOURCES | Salary | $18.00 - $20.00/hour |
| Hours of Operation | Varied includes nights & weekends on a rotating bases as needed |
| [ ] Health Card Required | [X] Background Check Required | [ ] Gun Control | [ ] Drug Testing Position (DTP) | [ ] Valid Driver's License Required |
Job Summary
Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is looking for the best and brightest to join our Team! MCCS is a comprehensive program that supports and enhances the quality of life for Marines, their families, and others in the Marine Corps Community. We offer a team oriented environment comprised of military personnel, civilian employees, contractors and volunteers who keep the organization functioning smoothly and effectively. As a service-oriented organization, we never waver in our commitment to our Corps.
This position is located at MCCS CHERRY POINT RV PARK. Candidates selected for this position will serve as a RECREATION SPECIALIST (OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES).
Major Duties
Incumbent plans, develops, manages, and maintains a military outdoor recreation program or a portion(s) thereof for a large community of active duty military, their dependents, retirees and authorized civilians. The position includes one or more of the following duties:
Plans, coordinates and schedules recurring and non-recurring activities, special events and joint community undertakings to maximize use of facilities and resources. Identifies, coordinates, procures and schedules maintenance and repair projects. Conducts frequent inspections to ensure a safe, clean, and orderly environment.
Provides guidance and leadership to the various outdoor recreation activities and participants, modifying, adapting, expanding, or otherwise changing plans and procedures for such activities, as developments require. Instructs individual participants and groups of participants in those outdoor activities for which the employee has technical expertise.
Provides World Class Customer Service with an emphasis on courtesy. Assists customers and communicates positively in a friendly manner. Takes action to solve problems quickly. Alerts the higher-level supervisor, or proper point of contact for help when problems arise. Adheres to safety regulations and standards. Promptly reports any observed workplace hazards, and any injury, occupational illness, and/or property damage resulting from workplace mishaps to the immediate supervisor. Adheres to established standards of actively supporting the principles of the EEO program and prevention of sexual harassment.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
A minimum of three years experience developing, managing, and maintaining an outdoor recreation program. National and state background checks are required for positions that involve working with youths. This is a mixed position where the incumbent must be able to lift and carry objects up to 45lbs independently and objects over 45lbs with assistance.
How To Apply
SPOUSE PREFERENCE: FOR ELIGIBLE POSITIONS, UPLOAD THE SPOUSE PREFERENCE FORM BELOW AND MILITARY ORDERS UNDER "MY ACTIVITIES" IN THE MCCS CIVILIAN CAREERS USER ACCOUNT.
During the online application process, spouses must upload the following completed documents:
- Spouse-Preference
- Permanent Change of Station Orders (PCS)
- A copy of the Marriage License, unless the spouse is named on the PCS Orders
BEFORE YOU PRESS SUBMIT APPLICATION BE SURE ALL REQUESTED DOCUMENTS ARE ATTACHED
https://careers.usmc-mccs.org/careers_assets/assets/forms/Spouse-Preference.pdf
All applications must be submitted online via the MCCS Careers website.
Resumes/applications emailed or mailed will not be considered for this vacancy announcement. To be considered for employment, the application or resume must be submitted online by 11:59 PM (ET) on the closing date of the announcement.
Note: To check the status of your application or return to a previous or incomplete application, log into your MCCS user account and review your application status.
Closing Statement
GENERAL INFORMATION: Applicants are assured of equal consideration regardless of race, age, color, religion, national origin, sex, GINA, political affiliation, membership or non-membership in an employee organization, marital status, physical handicap which has no bearing on the ability to perform the duties of the position. This agency provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the agency. The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be on a case-by-case basis.
It is Department of Navy (DON) policy to provide a workplace free of discrimination and retaliation. The DON No Fear Act policy link is provided for your review: https://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Site/Pages/No-Fear-Act.aspx