Recreation Aide (Specialty Retail)

  • NAVSTA Great Lakes
  • North Chicago, Illinois
  • Full Time
Recreion Aide (Specialty Retail)

Department of the Navy

Commander, Navy Installions

CNRMA Naval Stion Gre Lakes Specialty Retail N923

Summary

This position is loced within the Naval Stion Gre Lakes, specifically the Specialty Retail Branch th may include Morale, Welfare and Recreion (MWR) special events, MWR informion/resources, divisional/command events, off site retail sales, recreional rental equipment, resale tickets, staffing MWR recreion centers, and other similar MWR recreional services including grab-n-go snack bar operions and movies.

Summary

This position is loced within the Naval Stion Gre Lakes, specifically the Specialty Retail Branch th may include Morale, Welfare and Recreion (MWR) special events, MWR informion/resources, divisional/command events, off site retail sales, recreional rental equipment, resale tickets, staffing MWR recreion centers, and other similar MWR recreional services including grab-n-go snack bar operions and movies.

Overview

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Accepting applicions

Open & closing des

07/24/2025 to 09/23/2025

Salary

$15 to - $16 per hour

Pay scale & grade

NF 1

Locion

4 vacancies in the following locion:

Gre Lakes, IL

Remote job

No

Telework eligible

No

Travel Required

Not required

Relocion expenses reimbursed

No

Appointment type

Intermittent

Work schedule

Full-time

Service

Competitive

Promotion potential

None

Job family (Series)

0189 Recreion Aid And Assistant

Supervisory stus

No

Security clearance

Other

Drug test

No

Position sensitivity and risk

Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk

Trust determinion process

Suitability/Fitness

Announcement number

25-12770277

Control number

841568500

This job is open to

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The public

U.S. Citizens, Nionals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.

Clarificion from the agency

Please see the "Who May Apply" section under the Qualificions section.

Duties

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Provides oversight of activities and provides necessary services to authorized prons, including general informion and support of Specialty Retail programs. Provides informion concerning facilities and operion. Ensures adherence to regulions and safety procedures. Monitors and checks the security of premises and cleanliness of the facility.

May assist in maintaining routine reports and/or perform clerical, custodial and/or general maintenance duties as needed. May opere a cash register, Point of Sale (POS) system, processes product or service transactions including equipment loan, rentals, resale and program registrion, receive payments and make change, assist with on-line retail sales.

Provides customer service and greets prons in person and by answering the telephone; takes message and handles customer requests or referrals to the approprie staff member. All of the abovementioned tasks rele to the Specialty Retail program delivery, e.g., inventory control, equipment inspection, restocking, point of sale system operion, and cash handling.

Adheres to NAVMED P-5010 sanition requirements. Provides support for Specialty Retail program/event set up and break down.

Performs other reled duties as assigned.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

Starting May 7, 2025, non-affilied individuals requesting access will need a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or another acceptable form of identificion to access CNRMA Installions. (review required documents section for more informion.)

A valid Ste driver's license is required to opere motor vehicles.

Must have your salary sent to a financial institution of your choice by Direct Deposit/Electronic Funds Transfer

Must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verificion check. Any discrepancies must be.

resolved as a condition of employment.

Must have or be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance.

Must pass all applicable records and background check.

Qualificions

Must be able to learn MWR policies rules and regulions, involving the Specialty Retail program. Must have ability to communice orally and in writing. Obtain Emergency First Responder or CPR certificion, Food Handlers and CARE training, where applicable within the first 90 days of employment.

Basic reading comprehension in order to adhere to published rules, regulions, standard opering procedures, checklists, and other guides.

Basic custodial tasks, e.g. sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, wiping, dusting, etc.

Basic computer operions and keyboarding skills to include operion of point of sale systems as well as desktop computers.

Basic arithmetic calculions, i.e. addition, subtraction, multiplicion, and division.

Basic customer services delivery methods to identify customer needs, delivery expected service, and/or resolve routine customer issues.

Basic understanding of elements of the Morale, Welfare and Recreion department to answer customer questions and/or refer them to the approprie activity.

Educion

This job does not have an educion qualificion requirement.

Additional informion

Some positions have special requirements. Selectee may be required to complete a one (1) year probionary period. Participion 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 Stes. Salary is dependent on experience and/or educion.

This announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies within 60 days of issuance of selection certifice. For positions requiring travel more than twice per year, selectee may be required to obtain and maintain in good standing a government-issued Travel Card for official government travel purposes.

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 Installions Command is a Drug-Free Federal Workplace. The use of illegal drugs will not be tolered, and use of or intoxicion by illegal drugs will result in penalties up to and including removal from Federal Service.

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Candides should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passione about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United Stes Constitution.

Benefits

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A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits th are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits .

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Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more informion on the specific benefits offered.

How you evalued

You evalued for this job based on how well you meet the qualificions above.

All resumes reviewed to determine if they meet the hiring eligibility and qualificion requirements listed in this announcement, and red based on the informion provided in the resume to determine the level of knowledge, skills and abilities (KSAs) reled to the job requirements. Using the qualificions of the position, a predetermined ring criterion of KSAs used for each resume. Best qualified applicants referred to the hiring manager. The selecting official may choose to conduct interviews.

Benefits

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A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits th are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits .

Review our benefits

Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more informion on the specific benefits offered.

Required documents

Required Documents

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The following documents are required the time of applicion:

Resume

Proof of educion/training/licensure: provide a copy of your awarded/conferred college transcript(s) and licensure as applicable

If claiming Department of Defense (DOD) Non-appropried Fund (NAF) Business Based Action (BBA) priority considerion: provide a copy of the notice of separion

If claiming Military Spouse Preference: provide a copy of the sponsor's Permanent Change of Stion (PCS) orders and a marriage certifice the time of applicion

If claiming Veteran's Preference: provide a copy of your DD-214, Member-4 page and any supporting documention (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: Failure to provide the required documents may impact eligibility, qualificions determinion.

Starting May 7, 2025, non-affilied individuals requesting access will need a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or another acceptable form of identificion to access CNRMA Installions. This applies to everyone, including the following: but not all inclusive:

Vendors

Dependents aged 18 and older

Service Providers

Veterans with service-connected disabilities

Contractors

Visitors (includes ors in same vehicle with CAC holder)

Transportion services (taxi, limo, ride share)

Agent, Assist, Aid, Care Giver Letters

Au Pairs, Child Care Providers

Wh are acceptable alternive forms of identificion for base access? If you don't have a REAL ID-compliant driver's license, you can use one of the following:

U.S. passport or passport card

Military ID card (Common Access Card or CAC, DoD retired ID card)

Permanent resident card (Green Card)

Transportion Worker Identificion Credential (TWIC)

Enhanced Driver's License (EDL)

Other forms of identificion accepted by the Department of Homeland Security

How can I obtain a REAL ID-compliant license? To obtain a REAL ID-compliant license, you'll need to your ste's driver's license agency with the following documents:

Proof of identity (e.g., birth certifice, passport)

Proof of Social Security number (e.g., Social Security card)

Two proofs of residency (e.g., utility bills, bank stements)

Please follow the link below for more informion in regards to READ ID for base access:

How to Apply

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To be considered for this vacancy you must apply and complete the online questionnaire and submit the documention specified in the Required Documents section above.

The complete applicion package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 09/23/2025 to receive considerion.

To begin, click Apply to access the online applicion. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to cree one before beginning the applicion.

To preview the Applicion Questionnaire, please click the following link:

It is your responsibility to ensure your applicion package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) is complete, accure, and submitted by the closing de.

Additional informion on how to complete the online applicion process and submit your online applicion may be found on the

To verify or check the stus of your applicion, log into your USAJOBS account . Once logged in, the Welcome screen lists your applicions, your applicion stus and the de it was last upded. For informion on wh each Applicion Stus means, :

DON is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified candides will receive considerion without regard to race, color, nional origin, religion, sex, age, mental or physical disability, genetic informion, reprisal, marital stus, political affiliion, sexual oriention, or any other non-merit factor. The DON provides reasonable accommodions to applicants with disabilities. Applicants with disabilities who believe they may require reasonable accommodion(s) should email their request to ... to ensure proper considerion is given.

Agency contact informion

CNRMA NAF HRO

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Address

NAVSTA Gre Lakes

2601 E Paul Jones Street

Gre Lakes, IL 60088

US

Next steps

Using the required qualificions of the position, a standardized ring and ranking criteria of knowledge, skills, and abilities used to screen and assess each applicion.

If you provided an email address, you will receive an email message acknowledging receipt of your applicion. Times may vary during the hiring process, as your applicion stus updes/changes you notified with a notificion letter via email.

Please notify us if your contact informion changes after the closing de of the announcement. Also, note th if you provide an email address th is inaccure or if your mailbox is full or blocked (e.g., Spam Blocker, etc.), you may not receive important communicion th could affect your considerion for this position.

Fair and transparent

The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.

Criminal history inquiries

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy

Financial suitability

New employee probionary period

Privacy Act

Reasonable accommodion policy

Selective Service

Signure and false stements

Social security number request

Required Documents

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The following documents are required the time of applicion:

Resume

Proof of educion/training/licensure: provide a copy of your awarded/conferred college transcript(s) and licensure as applicable

If claiming Department of Defense (DOD) Non-appropried Fund (NAF) Business Based Action (BBA) priority considerion: provide a copy of the notice of separion

If claiming Military Spouse Preference: provide a copy of the sponsor's Permanent Change of Stion (PCS) orders and a marriage certifice the time of applicion

If claiming Veteran's Preference: provide a copy of your DD-214, Member-4 page and any supporting documention (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: Failure to provide the required documents may impact eligibility, qualificions determinion.

Starting May 7, 2025, non-affilied individuals requesting access will need a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or another acceptable form of identificion to access CNRMA Installions. This applies to everyone, including the following: but not all inclusive:

Vendors

Dependents aged 18 and older

Service Providers

Veterans with service-connected disabilities

Contractors

Visitors (includes ors in same vehicle with CAC holder)

Transportion services (taxi, limo, ride share)

Agent, Assist, Aid, Care Giver Letters

Au Pairs, Child Care Providers

Wh are acceptable alternive forms of identificion for base access? If you don't have a REAL ID-compliant driver's license, you can use one of the following:

U.S. passport or passport card

Military ID card (Common Access Card or CAC, DoD retired ID card)

Permanent resident card (Green Card)

Transportion Worker Identificion Credential (TWIC)

Enhanced Driver's License (EDL)

Other forms of identificion accepted by the Department of Homeland Security

How can I obtain a REAL ID-compliant license? To obtain a REAL ID-compliant license, you'll need to your ste's driver's license agency with the following documents:

Proof of identity (e.g., birth certifice, passport)

Proof of Social Security number (e.g., Social Security card)

Two proofs of residency (e.g., utility bills, bank stements)

Please follow the link below for more informion in regards to READ ID for base access:

How to Apply

Help

To be considered for this vacancy you must apply and complete the online questionnaire and submit the documention specified in the Required Documents section above.

The complete applicion package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 09/23/2025 to receive considerion.

To begin, click Apply to access the online applicion. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to cree one before beginning the applicion.

To preview the Applicion Questionnaire, please click the following link:

It is your responsibility to ensure your applicion package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) is complete, accure, and submitted by the closing de.

Additional informion on how to complete the online applicion process and submit your online applicion may be found on the

To verify or check the stus of your applicion, log into your USAJOBS account . Once logged in, the Welcome screen lists your applicions, your applicion stus and the de it was last upded. For informion on wh each Applicion Stus means, :

DON is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified candides will receive considerion without regard to race, color, nional origin, religion, sex, age, mental or physical disability, genetic informion, reprisal, marital stus, political affiliion, sexual oriention, or any other non-merit factor. The DON provides reasonable accommodions to applicants with disabilities. Applicants with disabilities who believe they may require reasonable accommodion(s) should email their request to ... to ensure proper considerion is given.

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Agency contact informion

CNRMA NAF HRO

...

Address

NAVSTA Gre Lakes

2601 E Paul Jones Street

Gre Lakes, IL 60088

US

Next steps

Using the required qualificions of the position, a standardized ring and ranking criteria of knowledge, skills, and abilities used to screen and assess each applicion.

If you provided an email address, you will receive an email message acknowledging receipt of your applicion. Times may vary during the hiring process, as your applicion stus updes/changes you notified with a notificion letter via email.

Please notify us if your contact informion changes after the closing de of the announcement. Also, note th if you provide an email address th is inaccure or if your mailbox is full or blocked (e.g., Spam Blocker, etc.), you may not receive important communicion th could affect your considerion for this position.

Expand Hide next steps

Fair and transparent

The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.

Criminal history inquiries

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy

Financial suitability

New employee probionary period

Privacy Act

Reasonable accommodion policy

Selective Service

Signure and false stements

Social security number request

Overview Help Accepting applicions Open & closing des 07/24/2025 to 09/23/2025 Salary $15 to - $16 per hour Pay scale & grade NF 1 Locion 4 vacancies in the following locion: Gre Lakes, IL Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Not required Relocion expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Intermittent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential None Job family (Series) Supervisory stus No Security clearance Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Trust determinion process Announcement number 25-12770277 Control number 841568500
Job ID: 486979260
Originally Posted on: 7/26/2025

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