Recreation Services Specialist

About the role

Amentum is seeking a Recreation Services Specialist to support a unique US Navy program on Diego Garcia. The role focuses on delivering recreation programs that boost morale and welfare for military personnel and civilians while ensuring safety and compliance.

Key responsibilities

• Develop, deliver, and oversee recreation programs and activities for the military community.
• Manage day‑to‑day recreational services, ensuring safe operation of facilities and equipment.
• Set up and support special events, sports leagues, and community‑wide activities.
• Interact with patrons, respond to inquiries, and provide professional customer service.
• Maintain and inspect recreational equipment and facilities for readiness and safety compliance.
• Assist with inventory management of supplies and materials used in recreation programs.

Required profile

• High school diploma or equivalent; bachelor's degree in Recreation, Sports Management, or related field preferred.
• Valid passport with at least one year remaining and ability to obtain required visas.
• Ability to pass contract medical requirements and maintain them throughout deployment.
• Must obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization.

Required skills

• Certification in MWR Star Service/AECR.
• HAZMAT certification.
• CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications with annual re‑certification.
• Ability to read, speak, and comprehend English for contract performance and emergency procedures.