Summary
This position is Located within Commander, Navy Installation Command, Mid-Atlantic Region, Fleet and Family Readiness Program. The purpose of this position is to plan, organize, guide, and supervise all operations necessary for the efficient maintenance of the courses and all attendant programs and facilities. The golf course, practice area and clubhouse operate daily throughout the year.
This job is open to
The public
U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
Clarification from the agency
Please see the "Who May Apply" section under the Qualifications section.
Duties
Develops and maintains ways and means of maximizing patron interest and utilization of all golf program areas. Supervises the utilization and maintenance of pull and power carts. Supervises and provides guidance to ensure efficient operation of the golf course pro shop to include selecting, pricing and proper display of resale merchandise. Evaluates and recommends methods to improve resale activities. Assists patrons in the selection of equipment and related items. Ensures all transactions are performed according to requirements for the security of funds and equipment.
Manages individual and group lessons and clinics. Ensures patrons receive proper training on the proper usage of all types of golf equipment. ensures proper fittings and repair of golf clubs for patrons.
Provides rigid supervision of course play. Plans, promotes and oversees golf tournaments, leagues and special events. Coordinates events and support from MWR and/or external sources.
Prepares annual operating budgets. Orders supplies, materials and resale stock. Contacts firms to obtain competitive prices regarding purchase of equipment, supply accessories, etc.
Provides input on course design, usage, services, programs, problems, and policy. Collates information and coordinates presentations for higher authority.
Develops and fully implements all safety and occupational health, fire prevention, environmental and industrial hygiene requirements. Ensures employees are furnished with appropriate personal protective equipment and are instructed on proper use. Investigates mishaps and accurately prepares accident and mishap reports. Inspects facilities and buildings on a continual basis noting safety deficiencies and initiating prompt corrective action within the limits of authority.
Supervises, directs and trains subordinate supervisors and employees. Assigns work, approves/disapproves leave, evaluates performance and makes recommendations for awards and/or corrective or disciplinary actions as indicated. Ensures timekeeping documents are submitted in accordance with local direction. Manages the new hire selection process.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
Conditions of employment
- Must pass all applicable records and background check.
- Must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. Any discrepancies must be resolved as a condition of employment.
- Must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. Any discrepancies must be resolved as a condition of employment.
- 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 CNRMA Installations. (review required documents section for more information.)
Qualifications
Resumes must include information which demonstrates experience and knowledge, skills, and ability (KSAs) as they relate to this position. Applicants are encouraged to be clear and specific when describing their experience level and KSAs.
A qualified candidate must possess:
A minimum of 4 years of documented professional experience in all aspects of golf course operation, design and maintenance.
A minimum of 3 years supervisory experience.
Membership in the Professional Golfers Association (PGA) is strongly preferred. Candidate must be able to attain Class A PGA status within one year of employment.
Must be skilled in the current techniques of operating a financial establishment including some experience with point-of-sale cash register, basic computer knowledge and basic accounting and budgeting functions.
Must be experienced in providing exceptional customer service to all eligible budgeting functions.
Must be experienced in providing exceptional customer service to all eligible patrons.
Must have the ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
Working knowledge of all aspects of a golf operation including, but not limited to retail sales and front desk operation, fitting of golf equipment, driving range operation and maintenance and supervision of a gasoline or electric golf car fleet. Must be knowledgeable of pertinent safety, occupational health and environmental regulations relating to chemicals, sprays and other agents used in a golf course environment.
Must have the ability to plan schedule and supervise work to achieve the most efficient utilization of facilities, employees and equipment.
Knowledge of agency management procedures and general business practices related to the management and utilization of golf course and related facilities.
Education
This position does not have a positive education requirement.
Additional information
Salary is dependent on experience and/or education.
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. Selection may be tentative pending the completion of these requirements. Applicants may be required to submit proof of education, participate in medical screening, drug testing, etc. All selections are contingent upon satisfactory employment reference checks. Employment is subject to successful National Agency Background Check. Occupants of this position must maintain the privacy of official work information and data and demonstrate the highest level of ethical conduct.
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.
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, 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:
- Resume
- Proof of education/training/licensure: provide a copy of your awarded/conferred college transcript(s) and licensure as applicable
- 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: Failure to provide the required documents may impact eligibility, qualifications determination.
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 CNRMA 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: Failure to provide the required documents may impact eligibility, qualifications determination.
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 09/01/2026 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/13046801
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
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.