Community Recreation Director

Mayport, Florida · full time · Management

$33 – $38 / hour

Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.

What this role is

This federal position oversees daily operations of a Navy installation's recreation division, managing multiple programs and facilities while supervising mixed staff and maintaining compliance with military and safety standards. It suits someone with recreation management expertise and experience leading teams in a structured, policy-driven environment.

Our summary, not Commander, Navy Installations Command’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

Skills this role names

Facility Management

What they ask for

Required

Four-year degree in Recreation or three years of comparable progressive management experience
Comprehensive knowledge of recreation policies and administrative practices
Ability to manage multiple facilities and programs simultaneously
Knowledge of Navy budget processes for APF and NAF funds
Skill negotiating program and operational issues with internal and external stakeholders
Knowledge of personnel management and business principles
Ability to communicate clearly in writing and orally
Ability to manage through subordinate staff
Pass background investigation and E-Verify employment verification
Male applicants must be registered with or exempt from Selective Service
Ability to obtain and maintain a favorable background for federal employment