Summary
This position is assigned to the Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR) Business Operations Department; Fleet Readiness (N92); Commander, Navy Region Center Singapore; Singapore Area Coordinator. The purpose of this position is to prepare, serve, and sell a limited variety of food and beverage items available from MWR operated food centers within the club system.
Clarification from the agency
WHO MAY APPLY: U.S. Military and Civilian sponsored dependents within the local 50 miles radius commuting area (including applicants with current Military Spouse Preference, Family Member Preference, and current Federal employees).
Singaporean local residents within the area of consideration must apply via https://www.mycareersfuture.gov.sg/ to be considered.
Duties
Food service duties comprise 70% of incumbent's time and include but are not limited to:
- Accepts food orders from patrons. Prepares and serves a limited variety of simple food
items, such as sandwiches, pizzas, and salads.
- Cleans, cuts, slices, chops and dices vegetables, meats, cheeses, or other food items for sandwiches, salads, and pizzas.
- Weighs, measures, and assembles ingredients according to standardized recipes, to assist Cooks.
- Ensures beverage coolers are stocked.
- Serves alcoholic beverages, as required.
- Makes coffee in large urns according to number of servings desired. Operates espresso machine and blenders to make a variety of coffee and frozen drinks.
- Sets up food service counters, steam tables, dining room tables, and side service stands with hot and cold food, including meats, vegetables, salads, desserts, bread, butter, and beverages.
- Removes soiled dishes, trays and utensils.
- Cleans tables and counters; sweeps and/or mops floors; and empties/sanitizes waste cans. May be required to move heavy garbage cans.
- Cleans kitchen equipment and storage areas, such as worktables, sinks and refrigerators.
- Separates food waste and trash from dishes, glasses, serving containers and utensils in the Bar area.
- Receives supply deliveries and ensures proper storage of shipments after delivery. May unload food from trucks.
- Coordinates food and beverage needs for special events, such as preparing and serving food.
- Follows safety and sanitation guidelines, policies, and procedures.
Cashier duties comprise 30% of incumbent's time and include but are not limited to:
- Enters sales transactions on cash register or point of sale (POS) system; accepts payments and makes change; maintains change fund and accounts for sales.
- Answers customer questions regarding products and pricing.
- Spot checks guest checks to ensure information recorded is correct.
- Prepares Daily Activity Report (DAR) at end of shift.
Conditions of Employment
- Special events may be performed outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.
- May be exposed to hot liquids, sharp cutting blades, and hot working surfaces.
- Exposed to extreme temperature changes when entering walk-in refrigeration or freezer units.
- Area is usually noisy and there is a danger of slipping on wet floors or where food or beverages have been spilled.
- This position is subject to the possibility of workdays on weekends and holidays, as well as, rotating shifts, often consisting of other than normal duty hours.
- May be recalled to duty and/or required to work overtime, including on an emergency basis.
- Must be able to satisfactorily complete a National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI).
- Must be able to obtain within 3 days of hire: Cash Handling Training, Responsible Alcohol Training, and Sanitation Training.
Qualifications
- Knowledge of general sanitation principles and standards to safeguard food against spoilage, contamination, and waste.
- Knowledge of basic food handling techniques.
- Knowledge of safety procedures related to food preparation and equipment.
- Skill in performing tasks involving several steps and varied procedures.
- Skill in organizing work assignments in a logical sequence in order to execute tasks quickly and accurately.
- Ability to accurately execute work assignments with many interruptions and distractions.
- Ability to read and understand written and oral instructions.
- Ability to apportion, weigh, and measure foods accurately.
- Ability to use electrical appliances, grills, stoves, ovens, and other common kitchen equipment and utensils.
- Ability to operate a cash register or POS system.
- Ability to perform common arithmetic problems associated with receiving payment from customers, making change, and preparing cash reports.
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing.
Education
- When education is a basic requirement for the position, or when substituting education for experience, applicants MUST submit a copy of your high school transcripts, college transcript, or a list of courses, which includes grades earned, completion dates, and quarter, and/or semester hours earned as part of your application package.
- Foreign education must include evidence that it is comparable to education received at accredited educational institutions in the United States.
- Transcripts from foreign colleges must be evaluated for U.S. equivalency in order to be considered. Applicants are responsible to obtain and submit proof of creditability of education as evaluated by a credentialing agency, which is a private U.S. organization. Credential evaluations are not free and applicants are responsible for the cost of the selected service.
- All substitutions of education for experience will be made in accordance with OPM approved qualification standards.
- To receive consideration for a non-related degree or eligibility based on a combination of education AND experience, a college transcript is required.
- All transcripts MUST show student's name and the name of the awarding university or educational institution, degree type, awarded/conferred date, and the field of study.
- *If your degree has not been awarded/conferred, you must provide a copy of your HS Diploma or equivalent along with transcript(s).
- Only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education are acceptable to meet positive education requirements or to substitute education for experience.
- For additional information, please go to the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and the U.S. Department of Education websites at http://www.opm.gov/qualifications and http://www.ed.gov/admins/finaid/accred/index.html
Benefits
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 that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal 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 information on the specific benefits offered.
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Your application will be screened for the following minimum qualifications:
- Ability To Do the Work of the Position without More than Normal Supervision
And any of the below:
- Work Practices (includes keeping things neat, clean and in order)
- Ability to interpret instructions specifications etc (other than blueprints)
- Ability to use and maintain tools and equipment, i.e. blenders, mixers, etc
- Knowledge of materials
- Dexterity and Safety
Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will be further evaluated for:
- Experience with preparing a variety of foods such as meats, salads desserts
- Experience with buffets and receptions
- Experience with measuring and mixing ingredients
- Experience cleaning equipment/work areas
The following documents are required at the time of application:
- Resume or NAF Application Form
- PCS Orders and Family Entry Approval (Military) OR Sponsor's Letter of Employment (Civilian), if currently a military spouse or family member or a federal civilian family member
- Proof of Education (such as high school diploma/GED, clinical licensure, awarded/conferred academic degree transcript(s) and/or *related coursework transcript(s) relevant to the position
- If claiming Veteran's Preference, a legible copy of DD214 (page 4)
- If you are a current Federal employee, please submit your most recent Personnel Action Report (PAR) or SF50
Note: To receive consideration for a non-related degree or eligibility based on a combination of education AND experience, a college transcript is required. All transcripts MUST show student's name and the name of the awarding university or educational institution, degree type, awarded/conferred date, and the field of study. *If your degree has not been awarded/conferred, you must provide a copy of your HS Diploma or equivalent along with transcript(s). Transcripts from foreign colleges must be evaluated for U.S. equivalency in order to be considered. Applicants are responsible to obtain and submit proof of creditability of education as evaluated by a credentialing agency which is a private U.S. organization. Credential evaluations are not free and applicants are responsible for the cost of the selected service.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from
schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
To be considered for this vacancy you must apply and complete the online questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section above.
The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 12/31/2024 to receive consideration.
To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application.
To preview the Application Questionnaire, please click the following link: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12274079
It is your responsibility to ensure your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) is complete, accurate, and submitted by the closing date.
Additional information on how to complete the online application process and submit your online application may be found on the https://help.usastaffing.gov/Apply/index.php?title=Applicant
To verify or check the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account. Once logged in, the Welcome screen lists your applications, your application status and the date it was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/application/status
DON is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, reprisal, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, or any other non-merit factor. The DON provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. Applicants with disabilities who believe they may require reasonable accommodation(s) should email their request to MILL_HQ_NAF_HR.FCT@navy.mil to ensure proper consideration is given.
Next steps
Please ensure that your resume and supporting documents contains all the information requested in the vacancy announcement. If your resume and supporting documents do not provide all the information requested on this form and in the job vacancy announcement, you may lose consideration for the job.
All applicants will be notified regarding their status by email. Applicants will either be contacted for an interview or sent an email of non-selection 3-6 weeks after the announcement cut-off date. Please note that if you provide an inaccurate email address or if your mailbox is full or blocked (e.g., spam-blocker), you may not receive important communication that could affect your consideration for this position. This announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies within 60 days of issuance of selection certificate.
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