Bowling Equipment Worker Job in Belle Chasse, LA

Vacancy No. NOLA 6-25 Department Commander, Navy Installations
Salary $18.53 to $21.62 Grade 3 to 3
Perm/Temp Permanent FT/PT Part-time
Open Date 1/31/2025 Close Date 2/4/2025
Job Link Apply Online Who may apply Public
Locations:
Belle Chasse, LA


Summary

This position is located in the Morale, Welfare and Recreation Department, Navy Region Southeast, Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans. The primary purpose of this position is to provide minor repair and conditioning to the bowling facility and its equipment. This position is open to current local MWR employees and spousal preference only.

Duties

  • Makes minor corrective adjustments to the bowling machinery as necessary. Clears ball and pin jams, repairs/replaces foul lights, and performs periodic preventive maintenance on automatic handling equipment such as vacuuming, ball cleaning machines, cleaning turn around pans, ball elevators, and cross conveyors on pinsetters.
  • Assists with maintaining stock levels and keeping records on spare parts for automatic pinsetter and mechanical equipment. Replaces burned-out fuses and light bulbs and assists in replacement of electrical fixtures, if required.
  • Cleans, oils, and conditions lane surfaces. May sweep and mop floors. Dusts furniture and fixtures. Cleans walls and restrooms and replaces washers in faucets, if required. Collects and removes trash.
  • Advises supervisor/manager of unusual maintenance problems.
  • Performs other related duties such as performing customer services assistance at the front desk as required.

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

  • Must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. Any discrepancies must be resolved as a condition of employment.
  • Must meet federal suitability requirements including successful completion of background investigation.
  • Work schedule is flexible and will vary as required by the needs of the program to include night, weekend, and holiday shifts as well as split days off.
  • Frequently lifts and carries moderately heavy parts or objects weighing up to 40 pounds. Frequent bending, climbing, stooping, and working in awkward positions.

Qualifications

  • Must have manual dexterity necessary to make minor corrective adjustments to machinery and replace fixtures.
  • Ability to operate, control, and clean heavy power equipment and to work safely with heavy tools.
  • Skill in the use of common hand tools and ability to perform limited preventive maintenance such as cleaning and oiling equipment and conditioning lane surfaces.
  • Ability to use common cleaning materials and equipment and to safely operate and adjust bowling equipment.
  • Ability to instruct or assist customers in the use of automatic scoring equipment.

Education

A high school diploma or GED is preferred.

Additional information

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

Some positions have special requirements. Selectee may be required to complete a one (1) year probationary period. Participation 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 States.

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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.

All resumes will be reviewed to determine if they meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this announcement. Resumes will be rated based on the information provided to determine the level of knowledge, skills and abilities (KSAs) related to the job requirements.

Required Documents

The following documents are required at the time of application:

  • Résumé
  • Proof of education/training: provide a copy of your awarded/conferred college transcript(s); if degree hasn't been conferred, provide copy of HS Diploma, GED, or equivalent
  • If claiming Department of Defense (DOD) Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) Business Based Action (BBA) priority consideration: provide a copy of the notice of separation
  • If claiming Military Spouse Preference: provide a copy of the sponsor's Permanent Change of Station (PCS) orders and a marriage certificate at the time of application
  • If claiming Veteran's Preference: provide a copy of your DD-214, Member-4 page and any supporting documentation (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: When submitting transcripts for an Associate degree or higher, proof of a high school diploma or equivalent is not required. All transcripts MUST show student's name, the name of the awarding university or educational institution, degree type, awarded/conferred date, and the field of study (major). If your degree has not been awarded and/or you possess certificates of completion for DoD approved competency-based training courses, and/or a valid CDA/MSA credential(s), you MUST also provide a copy of your HS Diploma or equivalent. Altered transcripts will not be accepted.

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.

How to Apply

Applications are not accepted in person or via email. Applicants must apply online.

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Agency contact information

Mindy Ussery
Address
NAS JRB New Orleans
400 Russell Ave Bldg 261
New Orleans, LA 70143
US

Next steps

Using the required qualifications of the position, a standardized rating and ranking criteria of knowledge, skills, and abilities will be used to screen and assess each application.

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