Supervisory Food Service Specialist (DODEA) NF-03 Job in Fort Liberty, NC

Vacancy No. O2NAFDN-24-12634807 Department Department of Defense Education Activity
Salary $35,210.00 to $45,914.00 Grade 3 to 3
Perm/Temp Temporary FT/PT Part-time
Open Date 12/9/2024 Close Date 12/23/2024
Job Link Apply Online Who may apply Public
Locations:
Fort Liberty, NC


Summary

This position is located within the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) School Lunch Program Division, Fort Liberty, NC.

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Army NAF pay setting rules apply to this vacancy.

This job is open to

Clarification from the agency

U.S. Citizens and Non-U.S. Nationals who have resided in the U.S. or U.S. Territory for three (3) or more continuous years immediately preceding the start of Federal affiliation.

Duties

  • Serves as Supervisory Food Service Specialist within a Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) school cafeteria responsible for planning, developing, coordinating, and overseeing all phases of the food service program.
  • Travels to school cafeterias to perform quality control checks, monitor food operations, and ensure food service regulations relative to food preparation, food storage, stock level, service and sanitation are strictly adhered to.
  • Develops menus and ensures the quality of the food service program is met.
  • Serves as first line supervisor to at least two Cook Supervisors and serves as second line supervisor to approximately 50 employees.
  • Periodically conduct interviews and hiring of staff.
  • Provides technical assistance, advice and training to food service personnel.
  • May adjust workflow processes to increase efficiency of food operations.
  • Conducts orientation and prepares Individual Development Plans for Food Service Workers, Cooks, and Cook Supervisors.
  • Reviews and monitors cost data and efficiency of food service operations and coordinates all planning for food service support with Food Service Manager.
  • Conducts inventories and ensures that inventory records are complete and accurate.
  • Assist Food Service Manager in developing operating budget, identifying labor, equipment and supply cost elements.
  • As required, prepares reports such as various labor and cost of goods forecasts and evaluations.
  • May require lifting and carrying supplies that weighs up to 40 pounds.

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

  • Direct Deposit and Social Security Card is required.
  • Meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position.
  • A one year probationary period may be required.
  • Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-Verify) check.
  • Subject to satisfactory completion of all pre-employment checks in accordance with AR 215-3, para.2 to include a Childcare Tier 1 background investigation.
  • Must have current health assessment which documents good mental and physical health, freedom from communicable disease, and immunizations IAW current Army and DoD policy including annual influenza vaccinations.
  • The ability to obtain (within first six months of employment) and maintain a Food Protection Manager Certification acquired through an American National Standards Institute (ANSI) accredited agency is required.
  • (i.e., ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certification Program).

Qualifications

Qualifications:
1.Successful completion of a four (4) year college or university degree with a major course of study in dietetics, food, nutrition, food service management, institution management, or related science; OR

possess three years of progressively responsible work experience one year of which was directly related to planning menus and performing the fiscal operations of a food program.

2. Must demonstrate the ability to supervise and train personnel.
3. Must possess the ability to operate a personal computer using Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel.
4. Must possess a valid state driver's license.

Education

If you are using your education to qualify for this position, a copy of your unofficial transcript must be uploaded at the time of application and if selected, official transcripts are required prior to starting employment.

Additional information

Area of Consideration:

  • The Area of Consideration for this vacancy announcement is Local. (Military Spouse Preference (MSP) and Involuntarily Separated Military Preference (ISMP) eligible candidates are included in the area of consideration.)

Manual Applications:
  • If you are unable to apply online, you may submit your application package using a manual application method. Please contact the NAF Human Resources Office or representative listed on this job announcement to request a copy of the manual application form. All completed manual application forms (along with resume and other supporting documentation) must be received no later than 3:00 PM by 12/23/2024 in order to process your application in a timely manner. Please note that neglecting to respond to the job-related questions may result in an ineligible rating.
PCS Costs
  • Payment Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs are not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government's interest.

Pay-Band (NF or CY) Allowances and Differentials
  • This is a pay-banded position.
  • Sunday premium pay may be authorized by the Garrison Commander. If authorized, only regular (full-time, part-time, limited tenure and seasonal) employees may be paid Sunday premium pay. When authorized, Sunday premium will be paid at the rate of 25% of the basic rate for all hours of non-overtime, when any part of the scheduled tour of duty is performed on Sunday (to a maximum of 8 hours per Sunday). Sunday premium will be paid at the rate of 25% of the basic rate for all hours of non-overtime, when any part of the scheduled tour of duty is performed on Sunday (to a maximum of 8 hours per Sunday).
  • Night differential may be authorized by the Garrison Commander. When authorized, night differential will be paid at the rate of 10% basic rate for hours of non-overtime work performed between 1800-0600.
Incentives and Bonuses
  • Incentives will not be paid.
Non-Foreign Overseas Allowances
  • Non-foreign overseas allowances, cost of living (COLA), and differentials will not be paid, contingent upon eligibility.
Please check out our Applicant Information Kit: Other:
  • Information may be requested regarding the vaccination status of selectees for the purposes of implementing workplace safety protocols. For more information, visit https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/faq/vaccinations/
  • Additional referrals may be made from this vacancy announcement for up to 90 days after the closing date.

How You Will Be Evaluated

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

If you are claiming any of the below eligibilities, your supporting documentation must be received at the time of application.

Applicants can claim the following eligibilities:

  • NAF Preference - Involuntarily Separated From the Military
  • NAF Preference - Spouse Employment Preference (SEP)
  • NAF Priority Consideration - Business Based Action
  • NAF Priority Consideration - Current Appropriated Funds Employee CNE (APF)
  • NAF Priority Consideration - Current/Former NAF Employee (CNE/FNE)
  • NAF Priority Consideration - Outside Applicant Veteran (OAV)
  • NAF Priority Consideration - Parent of a Veteran (OAV)
  • NAF Priority Consideration - Spouse/Widow(er) of a Veteran (OAV)

Required Documents

The following documents must be submitted with your application:

  • License
  • Resume



The below items are accepted and may be needed to support a qualification and/or a claimed priority/preference:
  • Cover Letter
  • DD-214/ Statement of Service
  • License
  • DA Form 3434
  • Sponsor's PCS Orders to Fort Liberty
  • Marriage Certificate (required if your name does not appear on the PCS Orders)
  • Professional Certification
  • Resume
  • Separation Notice (RIF)
  • SF-50/ Notification of Personnel Action
  • Transcript

How to Apply

You may submit your application package using one of the two methods identified below:

1. Electronically (preferred) at https://www.usajobs.gov/ and search for Vacancy Number (VIN): 12634807. Announcement closes at 11:59 PM Eastern Time on 12/23/2024 to receive consideration.

  • 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. Click this link to preview the application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12634807.
  • Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package, and submit the application.
  • You must re-select your resume and/or other documents from your USAJOBS account, or your application will be incomplete.
  • It is the applicant's responsibility to verify that the application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) is complete, accurate, and submitted by the closing date. Uploaded documents may take up to one hour to clear the virus scan.
  • Additional information on how to complete the online application process and submit your online application may be found on the USA Staffing Applicant Resource Center.
2. Manually: Please refer to the "Additional Information" section of this announcement for instructions.

Agency contact information

NAF Job Info Center Fort Liberty
Address
DODEA Fort Liberty
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Fort Liberty, NC 28307
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Next steps

Your resume will be reviewed to verify that qualification requirements have been met. We appreciate your interest in this position!


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