BASE SERVICES MANAGER Job in Rickenbacker AFB, OH

Vacancy No. OH-12687129-AF-25-003-C Department Air National Guard Units
Salary $77,154.00 to $100,295.00 Grade 11 to 11
Perm/Temp Permanent FT/PT Full-time
Open Date 2/12/2025 Close Date 2/26/2025
Job Link Apply Online Who may apply Status Candidates
Locations:
Rickenbacker AFB, OH


Summary

This National Guard position is for a BASE SERVICES MANAGER, Position Description Number D2042000 and is part of the OH 121 Air Refueling Wing, Ohio Air National Guard.

The primary purpose of the position is to evaluate, plan, organize, and direct Base Services functions in support of federal, state, and local missions.

This job is open to

Clarification from the agency

Open statewide to all members of the Ohio Air National Guard.

Duties

As a BASE SERVICES MANAGER, GS-0301-11, you will perform the following duties:

(1) Ensures Services combat readiness is achieved through the analysis, supervision, development, and implementation of Base Services programs, missions, functions, activities, and events. Performs evaluation of unit manning document (UMD) and flight force structure to ensure personnel resources are identified, recruited, filled, retained, and employed. Analyzes designed operational capability (DOC) statements, status of skill-level and ancillary training for assigned personnel and availability and condition of required equipment. Provides recommendations to senior staff for submission and up channeling of readiness reports. Develops, accomplishes, and submits critical program reviews and status reports via chain-of-command and readiness reporting systems in accordance with National Guard Bureau (NGB) and Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) combat requirements. Researches, verifies, and implements MAJCOM initiatives to maintain consistency with Total Force requirements. Develops, publishes, and/or supervises accomplishment of tactical/strategic training plans and operating instructions to optimize readiness posture in changing combat environment.

(2) Serves as the primary point-of-contact for wing Services matters. Provides technical guidance and recommendations regarding program operations and effectiveness to squadron commander on a daily basis. Compiles, evaluates, and briefs readiness, training, and operations tempo information to include limiting factors. Accomplishes constructive and documented review of program deficiencies, coordinates or directs appropriate corrective actions and provides progress reports via the chain-of-command.

(3) Manages the base Subsistence and Food Services Programs. Plans requirements for unit training assemblies, annual training exercises, deployments, and humanitarian support missions. Orders, receives, inspects, and stores subsistence items. Reviews and approves subsistence requisitions, ensures accomplishment of required documentation, and compliance with USAF/ANG standards. Accomplishes walk-through inspection of food operations to include equipment operability, facility cleanliness, menu accuracy, plus fire, safety, and sanitation compliance.

(4) Prepares, manages, and maintains a comprehensive annual budget and related contracts for Services training, equipment, and supplies, as well as official travel within the Operations and Maintenance (O&M) and Military Personnel (MILPERS) appropriations. This includes specific program ownership, administration, and oversight of wing Subsistence and Contract Quarters funds. Manages Services unit supply program to ensure required stock or consumables are available.

(5) Manages the base Lodging Program. Develops, publishes, and briefs lodging policies, guidelines, and requirements for wing and GSUs. Manages Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPA) with host base lodging and contract hotels for UTA/AT attendance, hosted conferences, and other unit-sponsored events.

(6) Reviews higher headquarters plans and taskings, determines impact on Services activities, and prepares related summaries for higher-level reviews. Coordinates acceptance (or reclama) of taskings with chain-of-command and higher headquarters. Manages and requests theater clearances, Military Personnel Appropriation (MPA) man day's, and special orders for activated and deployed personnel. Documents and provides lessons-learned documentation.

(7) Maintains the on-line Prime Readiness in Base Services (RIBS) Manager's guide to document program continuity. Formulates, drafts, publishes, updates, and employs plans, policies, and operating instructions for Prime RIBS administration to improve or sustain operational efficiency. Provides guidance and defines requirements for RIBS combat support during contingency operations and conventional regional conflicts in accordance with the War Mobilization Plan (WMP).

(8) Maintains close working relationship with, and provides liaison between, squadron commander, wing senior leadership, active duty host, NGB/A1S, and gaining MAJCOM for management of manpower, budget, training, deployment, and coordination of Base Services programs. Provides technical guidance to wing, GSUs, and host Services personnel concerning all Services programs and customer support.

(9) Plans, coordinates, monitors, and documents Services training activities for Unit Training Assemblies (UTAs) and annual training (AT) periods. Evaluates annual training exercises, UTAs, and other Services support requirements for potential amendment or revision to flight training programs.

Performs other duties as assigned.


*The above duty description does not contain all details of the official position description. A copy of the entire position description can be found on FASCLASS by searching the position description PD#: (D2042000). https://acpol2.army.mil/fasclass/search_fs/search_fasclass.asp

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

Ohio Air National Guard Membership is required.

Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.

Federal employment suitability as determined by a background investigation.

May be required to successfully complete a probationary period.

Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.

MILITARY REQUIREMENTS
:

Compatible military grade and assignment required within one year of the effective date of placement. This is an excepted service position that requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the employing state's National Guard. Applicants who are not currently a member of the Ohio Air National Guard must be eligible for immediate membership. If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership, please contact an Ohio Air National Guard recruiter prior to applying for this position.

Military Grades: E-7 through E-8

Compatible Military Assignments: 3F191

Other Requirements:

Air National Guard members must have three years of previous services experience as a 3F1XX in order to occupy the SMSgt/E-8 3F1 Base Services Manager position. This requirement will not be considered for a waiver or exception to policy. (DAFECD Notes Services)

Qualifications

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: 1 year specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level. Experience, education or training in program or managerial experience in a type of work or a combination of functions directly related to the position to be filled or in comparable work or functions. Experience developing and recommending policy; organizing and carrying out specific programs, evaluating and recommending changes in methods of operations. Experience in supervisory, staff or technical work which included study, analysis or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of managerial or administrative policies, practices and procedures. Experience preparing written communications and oral presentations.

Additional information

***If serving under an incentive contract, termination of that incentive(s) will occur effective one day prior to your AGR, Permanent Military Technician, or Indefinite Military Technician start date. Temporary Military Technicians will have their incentive terminated if their tour exceeds 179 days in a continuous 12-month period.***

If you are a male applicant who was born after 12/31/1959 and are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act, the Defense Authorization Act of 1986 requires that you be registered or you are not eligible for appointment in this agency (https://www.sss.gov/RegVer/wfRegistration.aspx).

Benefits

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How You Will Be Evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

Once the announcement has closed, your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine if you meet the qualifications listed on this announcement. If you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared to your responses on the assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience. If you rate yourself higher than is supported by your application package, your responses may be adjusted and/or you may be excluded from consideration for this position. If you are found to be among the top qualified candidates, you will be referred to the selecting official for employment consideration.

Your qualifications will be evaluated on the following competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities and other characteristics):

  • Attention to Detail
  • Interpersonal Skills

Required Documents

This position is being announced concurrently as an AGR position. To view the AGR job announcement, please visit the Ohio National Guard jobs page at https://www.ong.ohio.gov/members/ohang/agr/index.html#agr.

To apply for this position, you must submit a complete Application Package which includes:

Resume showing current Military grade, current AFSC, current unit of assignment, work schedule, hours worked per week, dates (including Month and Year, e.g., 02/2017, Feb 2017, etc.) of employment, and all duties performed.

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.

How to Apply

To apply for this position, you must complete the online application/Occupational Questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below.

A complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on the closing date of the announcement 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.

Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your application package. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process.

After acknowledging you have reviewed your application package, complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem appropriate and click to continue with the application process.

You will be taken to the online application which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package, and submit the application.



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Agency contact information

SHANE GAINES
Address
OH 121 Air Refueling Wing
7370 Minuteman Way
Columbus, OH 43217
US

Next steps

Once your online application is submitted you will receive a confirmation notification by email. Your application will be evaluated by the Human Resources Office to determine your eligibility for the position. After the evaluation is complete, you will receive another notification regarding the status of your application.


Note: We cannot accept applications on behalf of Federal Agencies. Application instructions are listed within the Job Description.