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Recreation Services Coordinator
2026-05-14T22:44:15+00:00
Amentum
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FULL_TIME
Rest of Kenya
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Construction
Management, Business Operations, Sports, Fitness & Recreation, Customer Service, Entertainment & Travel, Protective Services, Civil & Government, Defense Contractors
KES
MONTH
2026-05-19T17:00:00+00:00
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Minimum Requirements

  • Minimum of three (3) years of experience in military recreational services or equivalent work in the civilian sector.
  • Relevant education or experience demonstrating an understanding of goals, principles, methods, and techniques of recreation programs.
  • Background in marketing strategies to promote recreational services.
  • Proficiency in officiating sports, including Soccer, Basketball, Volleyball, Softball, and Flag Football.
  • Certified or ability to become certified as an American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Instructor.
  • Current CPR certification or ability to obtain certification before employment begins.
  • Completion of or willingness to complete customer service training equivalent to the Navy’s MWR Star Service, AECR program.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
  • Must be in possession of a valid passport and be able to travel internationally.
  • Passport must be valid for a minimum of one (1) year or more at the time of hiring.
  • Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain compliance for the duration of deployment.

 

  • Assisting the Recreation Services Manager with the planning, coordination, and administration of all MWR (Morale, Welfare, and Recreation) programs and services.
  • Ensuring compliance with safety and health regulations for areas serving the public or involving hazardous materials, per CNICINST 1710.3 – Chapter 1, Section 114.
  • Obtaining and maintaining current certifications, including: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification. Certification as an American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Instructor.
  • Proficiently officiating sports events, which include but are not limited to: Soccer, Basketball, Volleyball, Softball, and Flag Football.
  • Supporting resale operations and assisting in inventory management, supply chain tracking, and conducting analyses to maximize efficiency and profitability.
  • Developing and promoting recreational activities using marketing strategies to engage military personnel and base residents.
  • Maintaining customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service through training equivalent to the MWR Star Service, Achieving Extraordinary Customer Relations (AECR) program.
  • Documenting employee training and performing on-the-job training for new and existing staff to ensure compliance with customer service and safety standards.
  • Organizing, scheduling, and preparing recreational activities and events tailored to the interests and motivational needs of military communities.
  • Monitoring the daily operation of recreational facilities, programs, and sports leagues to ensure they run efficiently and meet quality standards.
  • Being readily available during working hours and on-site within one hour for contingencies or emergencies.
  • Proficiency in officiating sports, including Soccer, Basketball, Volleyball, Softball, and Flag Football.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
  • Marketing strategies to promote recreational services.
  • Minimum of three (3) years of experience in military recreational services or equivalent work in the civilian sector.
  • Relevant education or experience demonstrating an understanding of goals, principles, methods, and techniques of recreation programs.
  • Certified or ability to become certified as an American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Instructor.
  • Current CPR certification or ability to obtain certification before employment begins.
  • Completion of or willingness to complete customer service training equivalent to the Navy’s MWR Star Service, AECR program.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Must be in possession of a valid passport and be able to travel internationally.
  • Passport must be valid for a minimum of one (1) year or more at the time of hiring.
  • Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain compliance for the duration of deployment.
  • Degree in Recreation, Sports Management, Business Administration, or a related field from an accredited college or university. (Preferred)
  • Prior experience in MWR or military recreation programs. (Preferred)
  • Five years of specialized experience as NF-4 within a Non-Appropriated Funds Instrumentality (NAFI) or a similar middle-management role in civilian recreational services. (Preferred)
  • Proven operational expertise in managing recreational programs and facilities. (Preferred)
  • Experience in austere OCONUS (Outside the Continental United States) environments or working with multi-national workforces. (Preferred)
high school
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Vacancy title:
Recreation Services Coordinator

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Construction, Category: Management, Business Operations, Sports, Fitness & Recreation, Customer Service, Entertainment & Travel, Protective Services, Civil & Government, Defense Contractors]

Jobs at:
Amentum

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, May 19 2026

Duty Station:
Rest of Kenya | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, May 14 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

 

Minimum Requirements

  • Minimum of three (3) years of experience in military recreational services or equivalent work in the civilian sector.
  • Relevant education or experience demonstrating an understanding of goals, principles, methods, and techniques of recreation programs.
  • Background in marketing strategies to promote recreational services.
  • Proficiency in officiating sports, including Soccer, Basketball, Volleyball, Softball, and Flag Football.
  • Certified or ability to become certified as an American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Instructor.
  • Current CPR certification or ability to obtain certification before employment begins.
  • Completion of or willingness to complete customer service training equivalent to the Navy’s MWR Star Service, AECR program.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
  • Must be in possession of a valid passport and be able to travel internationally.
  • Passport must be valid for a minimum of one (1) year or more at the time of hiring.
  • Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain compliance for the duration of deployment.

 

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: high school

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Job Info
Job Category: Management jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Tuesday, May 19 2026
Duty Station: Rest of Kenya | Nairobi
Posted: 15-05-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 14-05-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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