MWR Supervisory Recreation Specialist (Marina and Recreation Lodging Manager) Job in Point Loma Complex, San Diego, CA

Vacancy No. 26-13061699 Department Commander, Navy Installations Command
Salary $75,000.00 to $90,000.00 Grade 4 to 4
Perm/Temp Permanent FT/PT Full-time
Open Date 9/11/2026 Close Date 9/25/2026
Job Link Apply Online Who may apply Status Candidates
Locations:
Point Loma Complex, San Diego, CA


MWR Supervisory Recreation Specialist (Marina and Recreation Lodging Manager)

Department of the Navy
Commander, Navy Installations Command
NRSW Naval Base Point Loma N922

Summary

This position is assigned to the Non-Appropriated Fund (NAF) Recreation Division; Fleet Readiness; Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC); Naval Base Point Loma. Incumbent is responsible for the management, administration, operation and utilization of Marina and Recreational Lodging Facilities.

Duties

  • Plans, develops, organizes, promotes, coordinates, executes, evaluates, and manages the assigned Marina/Sailing program.
  • Ensures the economic and efficient operation of the assigned facility to include: supervising and directing work; ensuring a safe and pleasurable environment for all patrons, ensuring the cleanliness and good repair of the facility, reporting any damages, mechanical or other breakage or malfunction, and reporting/correcting safety hazards, following up as necessary.
  • Serves as fund custodian, ensuring internal controls (e.g., cash handling, daily accounting of funds, inventory, property and vehicles) are in place and in compliance with regional standards, procedures and objectives.
  • Ensures registers are properly rung out at the end of each shift, change funds are properly accounted for and secured. Reports all cash discrepancies in accordance with local directives.
  • Assists with the annual budget.
  • Serves as property custodian for all equipment and ensures the appropriate receipt, tagging, and disposition of assets.
  • Performs a variety of related administrative duties, keeping abreast of requirements and deadlines.
  • Prepares purchase orders for equipment, parts and supplies as required. Records contractual information, fees and payments into a computer database and prepares reports as required.
  • Oversees a sailing instruction program (e.g., classroom and on the water), a rental fleet, and/or a ship's store/resale operation, depending upon assigned site.
  • Assists in issuing and receiving rental equipment from customers, assists customers in hooking up trailers, loading and unloading of equipment into personal vehicles.
  • Ensures grounds and facilities are maintained and clean (e.g., cleans park tables, collects/empties trash cans, barbecues, pavilions, docks, and rental equipment to ensure they are in serviceable condition).
  • Supervisory duties comprise 25% of the incumbent's time and include but are not limited to:
  • Directs work to be accomplished by staff.
  • Assigns work based on priorities, difficulty and requirements of assignments, and staff capabilities.
  • Conducts annual performance reviews of staff.
  • Participates in section staffing decisions.
  • Ensures staff receives proper training to fulfill requirements of their positions.
  • Addresses potential disciplinary and/or performance issues timely and takes appropriate, corrective action(s) as necessary.
  • Supports CNIC's Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policy; fosters a work environment free of discrimination, harassment, and/or reprisal; ensures all subordinate staff understand and adhere to the policy; and ensures treatment of all staff is fair and equitable.
  • Directly supervises assigned staff to include a diverse work force of Non-Appropriated Fund (NAF) civilians.
  • Operates a professional Recreational Lodging operation, consistent with those services and amenities provided in a similar commercial business.
  • Oversees the day-to-day management and maintenance of the Recreational Lodging property and insures that all discrepancies are corrected in a timely manner.
  • Establishes and manages a proactive guest relations and communication program to achieve and maintain superb customer service ratings.
  • Develops and implements rental rates.
  • Ensures proper budgetary and accounting policies are implemented, providing effective cost control measures so a minimum self-sufficiency of 100% is maintained for the program.
  • Manages and purchases Furniture Fixture & Equipment (FF&E), supplies and equipment to maintain the facility.
  • Reviews all financial documents for accuracy and forwards to the Fleet Readiness business office for processing. Establishes internal controls to protect income, property, vehicles, resale, supplies and records.
  • Maintains accountability for the requisition, receipt, and storage of all inventory, consumable, non consumable, minor property and fixed assets.
  • Plans and implements renovations/repairs and reviews work in progress; primary liaison for recapitalization projects.
  • Ensures the cleanliness and maintenance of all assigned buildings and grounds; reports and manages to completions hazardous conditions to proper authority.
  • Develops performance work statements for contract services and measures compliance through inspections, audits, and customer critiques.
  • Ensures program complies with Local and Regional program policies, regulations, and procedures, and higher-level Navy and DoD instructions, regulations and program standards ·
  • Ensures staff receives proper training to fulfill requirements of their positions. · Assigns work based on priorities, difficulty and requirements of assignments, and staff capabilities.

Requirements

Conditions of employment

  • Must be available and accessible at various hours including nights, holidays and weekends.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a current driver’s license.
  • Must be able to satisfactorily complete background investigation. Background Investigations are conducted using fingerprint identification and completion of background inquiry forms.
  • Must have or be able to obtain and maintain a valid state driver’s license.
  • Must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. Any discrepancies must be resolved as a condition of employment.
  • Must meet federal suitability requirements including successful completion of background investigation.

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of boating terminology, watercraft operation and maintenance, water and boating safety, handling of boats (e.g., launching, mooring, etc.), boating equipment and facilities, and recreational boating activities.
  • Knowledge of how to operate a business, such as setting costs, mark-up/mark-down procedures for resale, and disposal of surplus or non-usable material.
  • Knowledge of military MWR and/or NAF procurement, personnel, and funding.
  • Knowledge of NAF budgeting and activity level financial management.
  • Knowledge of basic cash handling procedures.
  • Knowledge of CNIC's EEO policy and procedures.
  • Ability to work effectively with subordinates, supervisory and management officials and patrons.
  • Ability to operate a personal computer and perform basic word processing and spreadsheet tasks using Microsoft and site-specific software.
  • Ability and knowledge to provide a sailing instruction program.
  • Ability to develop and effectively deliver presentations and/or training.
  • Ability to perform the full-range of supervisory duties.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Education

This is not an education positive series.

Additional information

Executive Order 12564 requires a Federal workplace free of illegal drugs. According to the Executive Order, all Federal employees are required to remain drug free throughout their employment. Commander, Navy Installations Command is a Drug-Free Federal Workplace. The use of illegal drugs will not be tolerated, and use of or intoxication by illegal drugs will result in penalties up to and including removal from Federal Service.

All individuals involved in the provision of child care services on a Department of Navy (DON) installation or in a DON-sanctioned program must complete the Installation Records Check (IRC). The IRC includes a check of the Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Program (SARP) records in the Alcohol and Drug Management Information Tracking System (ADMITS) database, a check of the Family Advocacy Program (FAP) records in the Fleet and Family Support Management Information System (FFSMIS), and an installation security/base check via the Navy Justice Information System (NJIS) database and/or other law enforcement systems. This information will be used to determine suitability for the applicant in accordance with criteria for automatic and presumptive disqualifiers, per DoDI 1402.05.

Per Department of Defense Instruction (DoDI) 1402.05. Background Checks on Individuals in DoD Child Care Services Programs, incumbents will be automatically disqualified for a conviction in either civilian or military court (to include any general, special, or summary court-martial conviction or if they received non-judicial punishment [under Article 15 or chapter 47 of Title 10, U.S.C]) for any of the following: a sexual offense, any criminal offense involving a child victim, or a felony drug offense. Additionally, the incumbent will be automatically disqualified if he/she has been held to be negligent in a civil adjudication or administrative proceeding concerning the death of or serious injury to a child or dependent person entrusted to the individual's care.

Non-U.S. citizens with fewer than three years of recent residential history in the U.S. may be determined ineligible for employment.

Some positions have special requirements. Selectee may be required to complete a one (1) year probationary period. Participation in Direct Deposit/Electronic Fund Transfer within the first 30 days of employment is required. We utilize E-Verify to confirm selectee's eligibility to work in the United States.

In accordance with the Real ID Act of 2005, if a candidate or new hire requires access to a military installation and does not have a REAL ID, identity will need to be established. Identity is established by presenting either one (1) Acceptable Credential or by presenting an acceptable combination of Source Identify Documents. Acceptable Credentials are listed in List A and Acceptable Source Identity Documents are listed in Lists B and C in the link below (page 3). If using an Acceptable Credential, only one (1) from List A is required and if using Acceptable Source Identity Documents, one (1) from List B and one (1) from List C is required. https://www.oni.navy.mil/Portals/12/Vistors/Base%20Access%20Form.pdf?ver=2017-08-28-065204-693

Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

All resumes will be reviewed to determine if they meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this announcement. Resumes will be rated based on the information provided to determine the level of knowledge, skills and abilities (KSAs) related to the job requirements. Using the qualifications of the position, a predetermined rating criterion of KSAs will be used for each resume.

Required Documents

The following documents are required at the time of application:

  • Résumé
  • Proof of education/training/licensure: provide a copy of your awarded/conferred college transcript(s) and licensure as applicable
  • If claiming Department of Defense (DOD) Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) Business Based Action (BBA) priority consideration: provide a copy of the notice of separation
  • If claiming Military Spouse Preference: provide a copy of the sponsor's Permanent Change of Station (PCS) orders and a marriage certificate at the time of application
  • If claiming Veteran's Preference: provide a copy of your DD-214, Member-4 page and any supporting documentation (SF-15, V.A. disability letter, proof of service, etc.)
  • If a current or former Federal Employee: provide a copy of your most recent Personnel Action Report (PAR) or SF-50

NOTE: This position requires specific certifications (see above Proof of Certification). Applications that do not provide all required certifications will not be considered.

When submitting transcripts for an Associate degree or higher, proof of a high school diploma or equivalent is not required. All transcripts MUST show student's name, the name of the awarding university or educational institution, degree type, awarded/conferred date, and the field of study (major). If your degree has not been awarded and/or you possess certificates of completion for DoD approved competency-based training courses, and/or a valid CDA/MSA credential(s), you MUST also provide a copy of your HS Diploma or equivalent. Altered transcripts will not be accepted.

Transcripts from foreign colleges must be evaluated for U.S. equivalency in order to be considered. Applicants are responsible to obtain and submit proof of creditability of education as evaluated by a credentialing agency which is a private U.S. organization. Credential evaluations are not free and applicants are responsible for the cost of the selected service.

Foreign high school transcripts or diplomas do not require credential evaluation but must be in English or a certified translation.

If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:

Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.

How to Apply

Applicants must apply online. Click the blue APPLY button at the top of this announcement to apply.

Reminder: Federal agencies are required to limit resumes to two (2) pages or less. Please review the Required Documents section of this announcement for more details.

Agency contact information

Irish Jacoby
Email
Irish.b.jacoby.naf@us.navy.mil
Address
NAVBASE Point Loma
750 Pacific Coast Highway
San Diego, CA 92132-0058
US

Next steps

Using the required qualifications of the position, a standardized rating and ranking criteria of knowledge, skills, and abilities will be used to screen and assess each application.

If you provided an email address, you will receive an email message acknowledging receipt of your application. Times may vary during the hiring process, as your application status updates/changes you will be notified with a notification letter via email.

Please notify us if your contact information changes after the closing date of the announcement. Also, note that if you provide an email address that is inaccurate or if your mailbox is full or blocked (e.g., Spam Blocker, etc.), you may not receive important communication that could affect your consideration for this position.

Commander, Navy Installations Command

Fleet and Family Readiness (FFR) Programs offer innovative, exciting and meaningful work supporting Sailors and their families across Navy Region Southwest (NRSW). FFR programs include Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR), Child and Youth Programs (CYP), Fleet and Family Support (FFS), and Housing. Our mission is to maximize the physical, emotional and social development of the fleet, fighter and family. FFR provides competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits including paid holidays, free gym access, free movies, military exchange privileges, discounted bowling and water/sports rentals, discounted tickets, tours and travel, and subsidized childcare for CYP employees. Full-time and part-time benefits also include medical, dental and life insurance; retirement plan, 401(k), and paid vacation and sick leave benefits.

NRSW Naval Base Point Loma N922

Agency contact information

Irish Jacoby
Email
Irish.b.jacoby.naf@us.navy.mil
Address
NAVBASE Point Loma
750 Pacific Coast Highway
San Diego, CA 92132-0058
US

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