Recreation Services Specialist

About the role

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

Key responsibilities

• Develop, deliver, and oversee recreation programs and activities for the military community.
• Ensure compliance with hazardous material handling guidelines (CNICINST 1710.3) and safety standards.
• Manage day‑to‑day recreational services, facilities, and special events such as sports leagues.
• Interact with patrons, respond to inquiries, and provide high‑quality customer service.
• Maintain and inspect equipment, manage inventory, and support special event setup.

Required profile

• High school diploma or equivalent; bachelor’s degree in Recreation or related field preferred.
• Valid passport (minimum one year) and ability to obtain required visas.
• Ability to pass contract medical requirements and obtain facility credentials.
• Proficiency in English sufficient to perform duties and follow emergency procedures.

Required skills

• MWR Star Service/AECR certification.
• HAZMAT handling certification.
• CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications with annual recertification.