This position is located with the Alaska Region HR Service Team. Final determination of the duty location will be made at the time of the job offer. For additional information about the duties of this position, please contact Julie Beall at 907-747-4262 or at [email protected]. See the Additional Information section for more about this position.

Duties

The duties listed below are a brief description of duties at the target grade, GS-11. Provides staffing and placement advisory services in all stages of the recruitment process including guidance on merit system principles and prohibited personnel practices. Conducts job analysis, creates crediting plans, prepares promotion and placement announcements, issues referral certificates, and effects the full range of personnel actions. Verifies employment eligibility, qualifications, salary determinations and sets pay in accordance with regulatory requirements and Forest Service policy. Reviews past recruitment practices and local labor market conditions to advise on future staffing strategies utilizing such sources as Veteran's Recruitment Act (VRA), reinstatement, and Schedule A appointment authorities. Conducts research and advises management on a wide variety of technical issues, provides advisory opinions encompassing a range of flexibilities in all areas of recruitment to management.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Citizen or National.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service or exempt.
• Subject to satisfactory adjudication of background investigation and/or fingerprint check.
• Successful completion of a 2-year probationary period is required.
• Per Public Law 104-134 all Federal employees are required to have federal payments made by direct deposit to their financial institution.
• Successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit E-Verify.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Qualifications

You must meet the ANILCA eligibility requirements to be referred for this position. Eligibility Requirements: You must have lived and or worked in or near the geographic boundaries of the Chugach or Tongass National Forest and have special knowledge or expertise concerning the natural and cultural resources of Southcentral or Southeast Alaska to apply. Your responses to the questions in the assessment for this announcement must clearly show that you meet the eligibility requirements.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address USDA Forest Service HRM Contact Center DO NOT MAIL IN APPLICATIONS, SEE INSTRUCTIONS IN THE ANNOUNCEMENT. Albuquerque, NM 87109 US
• Name: HRM Contact Center
• Phone: 1-877-372-7248 X2
• Email: [email protected]