Job opening: Food Services Specialist
Salary: $86 962 - 113 047 per year
Published at: Jan 19 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
Please limit your resume to 5 pages. If more than 5 pages are submitted, only the first 5 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications.
About the Position: Serves as a Food Services Specialist located with the U.S. Army Sustainment Command, Army Field Support Brigade, Fort Jackson, South Carolina.
Duties
Responsible for all aspects of full food service contract management to support the Army Training Center mission.
Advise the Contracting Officer on technical requirements of food service management, operations, staffing, dining facility capabilities and capacities, equipment, and all matters relating to the food service contract operations.
Serve as the Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) for the installation full food service contract consisting of large garrison dining facilities that serve millions of meals annually.
Responsible for planning contract surveillance and reviewing quality assurance evaluators findings and determining contract performance adequacy.
Perform facility inspections of contractor operated facilities and installation status report services using the online portal.
Requirements
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
- Incumbent must be able to obtain and maintain a National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI) security clearance.
- Position requires temporary duty (TDY) business travel approximately 5% of the time.
- Incumbent must possess or obtain and maintain a valid state Driver's License in one of the 50 U.S. states or possessions to operate vehicles.
- Incumbent must obtain and maintain a COR certificate in accordance with AR 5-14 (2-8) within 1 year of hire.
- Incumbent is expected to make every attempt to report for duty on time and/or remain on duty during severe weather conditions.
Qualifications
Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities.
Current Department of Army Civilian EmployeesCurrent Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army)Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel WorkforceExecutive Order (E.O.) 12721Interagency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Non-Appropriated Fund Instrumentality (NAFI)Non-Department of Defense (DoD) TransferPriority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability RetirementPriority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference EligibleVeterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998
In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.
Specialized Experience: I have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 grade level in the Federal service which includes inspecting food operations at dining facilities; determining contractor's effectiveness and conformance to contractual requirements for food service; evaluating and coordinating a quality assurance program; formulating and developing policies and procedures concerning a Food Service Program; AND experience leading a team by integrating them into the organization's objectives. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11).
You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:
Contract Management/SupportFood Service OperationsTechnical Competence
Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-11).
Education
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.
Contacts
- Address GK-W6YMAA US ARMY SUSTAINMENT COMMAND-406TH AFSB
DO NOT MAIL
Fort Jackson, SC 29207
US
- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
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