Human Resource Assistant Job in Norfolk, VA

Vacancy No. 24-12555825 Department Commander, Navy Installations
Salary $19.50 to $23.00 Grade 3 to 3
Perm/Temp Permanent FT/PT Full-time
Open Date 9/24/2024 Close Date 10/4/2024
Job Link Apply Online Who may apply Public
Locations:
Norfolk, VA


Job Description (Please follow all instructions carefully)

Summary

The purpose of this position is to provide advice and assistance to potential applicants, employees and managers/supervisors. Will complete a full range of human resource duties in support of programs in the Fleet and Family Readiness division. Position requires use of office automation systems to prepare routine documents and reports.

This job is open to

Clarification from the agency

Please see the "Who May Apply" section under the Qualifications section.

Duties

This position serves as the initial screening point for telephonic and in-person inquiries related to employment within Navy NAF Human Resources office by answering questions received via phone, email or in-person. Incumbent is responsible for recruitment support at assigned installations that include, creating vacancy announcements/positions, review applicants to ensure qualifications are met; send certificates of eligibility to management for review and will answer questions from management or applicants to assist with the recruitment process. Receives selections and will contact and schedule indoctrination appointments; may conducts indoctrinations in-person, via telephone or in USA Staffing; data input into the HRIS system; prints and files documents as required. Uses knowledge of numerous policies and procedures as it applies to Non-Appropriated Fund employee management to give guidance and answer questions. Reviews documents received from management for correctness, returning for action if incorrect. Completes employment verification forms, unemployment records and other pertinent documents requested/required by outside agencies. Maintains office files and records to include Official Personnel Folders. Will purge/shred files and documents as required by policies/procedures. Will utilize multiple systems within the HR office to complete duties assigned. Will be required to assist with special projects and records audits. Will be required to assist installations with job fairs or larger hiring events as needed.

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 Obtain and use a government-issued charge card for business-related travel

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 possess the following:

A qualified candidate possess the following: Knowledge and skill in applying a standardized body of Human Resource rules, regulations, procedures and operations concerning civilian personnel procedures, requirements and terminology to provide support to management as well as current and/or potential employees. A minimum of 1 year experience at a lower level is required. 2 or more years of experience in Human Resources is preferred. Must have knowledge of basic office filing procedures. Able to read and interpret basic human resource policies, process charts, operating manuals and instructions to successfully complete day to day operations within the HR office. Must be able to make decisions, resolve problems, find and correct discrepancies based on the interpretation of HR polices and instructions. Must be proficient with computers, have the ability to run basic reports, keep word documents, and/or spreadsheets to assist with tracking HR functions when necessary. Must be able to speak clearly to explain processes and/or procedures to internal customers and external customers.

Education

This position does not have a positive education requirement.

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. Salary is dependent on experience and/or education.

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 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.

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.

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 10/04/2024 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/12555825

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.

Agency contact information

CNRMA NAF HRO
Address
Commander, Navy Region Mid-Atlantic - Navy NAF HRO
1200 Fechteler Road
Norfolk, VA 23505
US
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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.


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