The Smithsonian Institution is the world’s largest museum, education, and research complex, with 21 museums and the National Zoo.  This position is located within the New York Zone of the Office of Facility Management and Reliability (OFMR), Smithsonian Facilities, and Under Secretary for Administration. OFMR provides reliability engineering and systems life cycle care responsibilities for all Smithsonian Institution properties.

Duties

The responsibilities of the Facilities Operations Specialist include, but are not limited to, administrative staffing, communications support, logistics support, operations support, and safety and security management.

Requirements

• Pass Pre-employment Background Investigation
• May need to complete a Probationary Period
• Maintain a Bank Account for Direct Deposit/Electronic Transfer
• Males born after 12/31/59 must be registered with Selective Service.

Qualifications

Experience: You qualify for this position if you have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-07 level in the Federal Service.  For this position, specialized experience is defined as experience as a collateral duty safety officer, and also providing administrative duties essential to the operation of a central office, administrative and financial oversight, tracking and overseeing budgets including the reconciliation of obligations and expenditures, and maintaining accountability records for funds control using automated systems.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). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.Part-time and/or unpaid experience related to this position will be considered to determine the total number of years and months of experience. Be sure to note the number of paid or unpaid hours worked each week.Or Education: Master's or equivalent graduate degree in engineering, industrial arts, property management, or business administration. or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.B. or J.D., if relatedOr a Combination: Education and experience may be combined to meet the basic qualifications. For a full explanation of this option please see the Qualification Standards. Special Instructions for Foreign Education: If you are qualifying by education and/or you have education completed in a foreign college/university described above, it is your responsibility to provide transcripts and proof of U.S. accreditation for foreign study. For instructions on where to fax these documents, see the "Required Documents" section of this announcement.

Contacts

• Address SMITHSONIAN Office of Human Resources POB 37012, 600 Maryland Avenue, MRC 517 Suite 517 Washington, District of Columbia 20013-7012 United States
• Name: Susie Cunningham
• Phone: 202-856-6327
• Email: [email protected]