General Clerk - PSNS Job in Bremerton, WA

Vacancy No. 26-12928190 Department Commander, Navy Installations Command
Salary $20.54 to $26.93 Grade 2 to 2
Perm/Temp Permanent FT/PT Full-time
Open Date 4/8/2026 Close Date 4/16/2026
Job Link Apply Online Who may apply Status Candidates
Locations:
Bremerton, WA


Summary

Support the Military's Quality of Life programs! The Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR) department of Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC) provides fitness, recreation, lodging and food and beverage programs for service members, their families, retired military and civilian employees. This position is assigned to the Non-Appropriated Fund (NAF) Food and Beverage; Fleet Readiness; Commander, Navy Installations command (CNIC); NBK Bremerton - EFS.

This job is open to

Internal to an agency

Current federal employees of the hiring agency that posted the job announcement.

Duties

  • Provides a wide variety of clerical, administrative, payroll and other technical duties for the EFS Operation.
  • Maintains records, files and various other materials that support developing data for various reports.
  • Prepares various daily, monthly and annual reports.
  • Assists in preparing purchase requests for office supplies, equipment, resale items and other products.
  • Provides research in reconciliation of vendor invoices, receiving documents, payroll and various other documents.
  • Assists in warehouse inventory counts and end of the month business closing documents as needed.
  • Performs surprise cash counts on operational cashiers when required.
  • Provides assistance to customers.
  • Travels to various facilities and regional offices to assist with administrative functions.
  • Prepares and maintains various correspondence files, payroll and vendor data.
  • Verifies accuracy of invoices, payroll, cash, inventory systems and point of sale system.
  • Enters employee work schedules into the time keeping system.
  • Verifies and ensures payroll timekeeping is correct and processed on time.
  • Fills in for Central Cashier and operations clerks when necessary.
  • Prepares and inputs various data into a variety of computer software programs.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

Conditions of employment

  • Incumbent must pass all applicable records and background checks.
  • Must have or be able to obtain and maintain a valid state driver’s license.
  • Irregular working hours required to include early shift, late shift, evenings, weekends and holidays.
  • Occasional travel required.

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of the duties, priorities, commitments, policies, and program goals of the staff sufficient to perform assignments such as supply ordering, scheduling, record and file maintenance requirements for publications, directives and other materials which may affect the division.
  • Knowledge of and ability to use correct grammar and spelling.
  • Knowledge of and ability to apply payroll processing, Employee Food Services policies, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), instructions and policies.
  • Knowledge of inventory procedures to identify any irregularities.
  • Skilled in the use of Windows Office applications (e.g., Microsoft Word, Excel).
  • Ability to operate various office equipment.
  • Ability to organize and coordinate work within schedule constraints and handle emergent requirements in a timely manner.
  • Ability to analyze and prepare clear, concise, and technically sound reports related to work within the Branch.
  • Ability to type a variety of documents and demonstrate excellent clerical skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Education

There is no education requirement for this position.

Additional information

Salary is dependent on experience and/or education.

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.

This announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies within 60 days of issuance of selection certificate. For positions requiring travel more than twice per year, selectee may be required to obtain and maintain in good standing a Government-issued Travel Card for official government travel purposes.

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 Region Northwest 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.

Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

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.

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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.

How you will be evaluated

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

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, and will be rated based on the information provided in the resume to determine the level of knowledge, skills and abilities (KSAs) related to the job requirements. Using the qualifications of the position, a predetermined rating criterion of KSAs will be used for each resume. Best qualified applicants will be referred to the hiring manager. The selecting official may choose to conduct interviews.

Required Documents

The following documents are required at the time of application:

  • Résumé: Resume limited to 2 pages showing relevant experience (cover letter optional). For more guidance about the 2-page limit on resumes, visit here: Resume Requirements.
  • Proof of education/training: if applicable, 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

Starting May 7, 2025, non-affiliated individuals requesting access will need a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or another acceptable form of identification to access CNRNW Installations. This applies to everyone, including the following: but not all inclusive:

  • Vendors

  • Dependents aged 18 and older

  • Service Providers

  • Veterans with service-connected disabilities

  • Contractors

  • Visitors (includes visitors in same vehicle with CAC holder)

  • Transportation services (taxi, limo, ride share)

  • Agent, Assist, Aid, Care Giver Letters

  • Au Pairs, Child Care Providers

What are acceptable alternative forms of identification for base access? If you don't have a REAL ID-compliant driver's license, you can use one of the following:

  • U.S. passport or passport card

  • Military ID card (Common Access Card or CAC, DoD retired ID card)

  • Permanent resident card (Green Card)

  • Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)

  • Enhanced Driver's License (EDL)

  • Other forms of identification accepted by the Department of Homeland Security

  • How can I obtain a REAL ID-compliant license? To obtain a REAL ID-compliant license, you'll need to visit your state's driver's license agency with the following documents:

  • Proof of identity (e.g., birth certificate, passport)

  • Proof of Social Security number (e.g., Social Security card)

  • Two proofs of residency (e.g., utility bills, bank statements)

NOTE: The specific requirements for Washington State are provided at the following website: https://realidwa.com/ .

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 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 the closing date04/16/2026 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/ 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=ApplicantTo 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/statusDON 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.

Agency contact information

NRNW NAF HRO
Email
cnrnwn9nafhr@us.navy.mil
Address
NAVBASE Kitsap Bremerton
1103 Hunley RD
Bldg 94
Silverdale, WA 98315
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.

If you provided an email address, you will receive an email message acknowledging receipt of your application. Times may vary during the hiring process, as your application status updates/changes you will be notified with a notification letter via email.

Please notify us if your contact information changes after the closing date of the announcement. Also, note that if you provide an email address that is inaccurate or if your mailbox is full or blocked (e.g., Spam Blocker, etc.), you may not receive important communication that could affect your consideration for this position.

Commander, Navy Installations Command

Welcome to Navy Region Northwest, the third largest fleet concentration area in the continental United States. Navy Region Northwest's mission is to support the fleet, fighter and family in order to provide ready Naval forces able to execute our nation's defense. We are military, civil service, and contractor professionals who together operate the Navy's premier shore installations. Situated in one of the most beautiful locations in the world, the area offers a unique setting with a variety of activities and opportunities for service members and their families.

Agency contact information

NRNW NAF HRO
Email
cnrnwn9nafhr@us.navy.mil
Address
NAVBASE Kitsap Bremerton
1103 Hunley RD
Bldg 94
Silverdale, WA 98315
US

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