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Posted: February 17, 2026 (4 days ago)

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Recreation Assistant (Theater)

Commander, Navy Installations Command

Department of the Navy

Fresh

Location

Location not specified

Salary

$17.25 - $17.25

per hour

Closes

March 3, 2026More Navy jobs →

Job Description

Summary

This job involves running a theater on a Navy base, including selling tickets and snacks, setting up movies with digital equipment, keeping the space clean and safe, and handling customer issues during showings.

It's a good fit for someone who enjoys working with people, has basic tech skills for operating projectors and computers, and can manage money and follow safety rules reliably.

No advanced degrees are needed, just practical experience in customer service or entertainment settings.

Key Requirements

  • Ability to handle money accurately using Point of Sale (POS) systems
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and general PC operation
  • Knowledge of CNIC cash handling and food handling procedures
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Skill in operating Digital Cinema Package (DCP) projection equipment and ensuring audio-visual quality
  • Ability to perform security checks, manage unruly patrons, and oversee emergency evacuations

Full Job Description

This position is assigned to the Fleet and Family Readiness (FFR) Division; Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR); Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC); Commander Fleet Activities Sasebo.

The purpose of this position is to assist management with movie program operations including sales, equipment operation, special events and resale operations. Ability to handle money accurately.

Skill in the use of Microsoft Office Programs, (e.g., Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook) internet research and general personal computer operation.

Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Knowledge of CNIC Cash Handling procedures. Knowledge of CNIC Food Handling procedures. Major Duties:

Opens and secures facility. Ensures auditorium, concession area, and restrooms are clean prior to patrons arriving. Operates a Point of Sale (POS) to sell movie tickets and concession products.

Ensures concession area is properly stocked prior to opening. Ensures movie hard drives and keys are delivered in a timely manner.

Inspects and programs movie automation utilizing the Digital Cinema Package (DCP) projection equipment according to the current movie schedule.

Ensures the scheduled movies are ready to be shown and projection and sound equipment are in good working order prior to the start time of each showing.

Performs frequent checks inside the auditorium to ensure sound level and picture quality are properly set. Ensures no food, alcohol or other outside beverages are brought into the theater.

Conducts security checks of oversized bags and backpacks of patrons entering the facility. Reports any problems or incidents to the Theater Manager.

Oversees the evacuation of the theater in the event of an emergency. Ensures movie schedules and posters are posted in a timely manner.

Ensures program operates according to CNIC instructions and CNIC Program standards, guidance, and requirements.

Handles unruly patrons and in cases of continued disturbances contacts the security office for further assistance.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 2/17/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 2/17/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: FFR26-0081