Job opening: Supervisory Lodging Management Specialist
Salary: $110 000 - 120 000 per year
Relocation: YES
Published at: Sep 18 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
About the position: This position will be assigned to JBSA Kelly-Lackland AFB in San Antonio, TX.
This is a Regular Full Time (RFT) position with benefits (medical, dental, life insurance, retirement, 401(k), and annual/sick leave.
Duties
Principal advisor and AF-level program manager; responsible for developing and implementing corporate standards, procedures, regulations, guidance, and programs for 88 Air Force Inns worldwide comprised of 27,000 bed spaces and nearly 5,000 employees. Oversees maintenance, repair, furnishings, and operations program and a Nonappropriated (NAF) program revenue of over $359 million. Provides continuity, cohesion, and stability in planning, developing, and executing the Lodging program. Develops strategic plans and policies, analyzes resource issues and creates a Lodging NAF 5-year plan.
Establishes broad program goals and objectives, and advises higher authorities of the impact of the Lodging program on the overall AF mission. Identifies new developments or issues which require innovative actions and makes or recommends command decisions on directed operations; directs organization and management planning for prospective changes in functions or programs; establishes program priorities and evaluates progress and results; coordinates the work of the team with other teams, organizations, and commands. Provides policy guidance and program expertise to Congress, OMB, OSD, other Service/Agency Headquarters, and other management entities. Represents the AF in coordinating Lodging program activity among services branches (e.g., Army, Navy, Marine Corps), private enterprise, non-DoD, and local government agencies; prepares technical reports, status reports, correspondence, and schedules for use in high-level meetings, congressional hearings, and seminars.
Supervises four subordinate function branches: Operations, Facilities, Resources, and Technology Support. Provides guidance and assistance to all team members, direct supervision to four branch chiefs, and indirect supervision to other support personnel; determines the manpower and resource requirements for the efficient functioning of the team; defines and delegates authority within the team. Supervisory responsibilities include evaluating the performance of NAF personnel, interviewing and recommending candidates for appointment, hearing and resolving complaints; effecting disciplinary actions as needed, and preparing training plans and programs for team members.
Receives, validates and resolves complaints, initiates action to correct performance, rewards performance, and encourages self-development. Operational responsibilities include oversight and implementation of standardization for all aspects of lodging services of all lodging programs worldwide, developing and monitoring training tools for all levels of AF Lodging personnel to ensure job competency, providing strategic oversight and corrective direction to blend commercial hospitality practices and trends to the AF environment and customers.
If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12552037
Requirements
- Must be able to obtain certification by the Educational Institute, American Hotel and Lodging Association (AHLA) as a Certified Hotel Administrator (CHA) within two years of appointment.
- Must complete a Tier 1 background investigation.
- Must be willing to provide information that you are a U.S. citizen.
Qualifications
Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities. An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 10/01/2024
Business Based Action, Outside Applicant Veteran, and Transition Hiring Preference
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 the position allows for qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.
Qualifying Experience:
Hospitality or Business degree preferred. Demonstrated superior large scale executive management and leadership skills to manage, plan, organize, direct and control diverse and time-sensitive community and installation support programs; demonstrated expert knowledge in and the ability to successfully apply personnel management, safety and security policies, practices and procedures necessary to direct an AF wide organization consisting of several multifaceted subordinate units.
Expert knowledge in and proven ability to apply corporate level standards and program objectives towards developing comprehensive and sound operational policies and procedures for AF worldwide Lodging operations. Leadership skills commensurate with the ability to make critical independent decisions. Mastery in and related expert knowledge of policies, concepts, regulations, and laws to provide expert advisory services. Demonstrated experience with strategic planning and development of wide-reaching standards applicable to military operations and grounded in industry practices. Ability to manage multiple AF level projects or functions simultaneously.
Demonstrated ability to provide oversight and direction to a large and diverse staff.
Education
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. This position does not allow for education substitution.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.
Contacts
- Address AFSVC Operations
AFSVC/VO
2261 Hughes Ave, Suite #156
Lackland AFB, TX 78236-9852
US
- Name: JBSA Lackland NAF HR Office
- Email: [email protected]
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