About the position: Arts & Crafts Center, Kirtland AFB, NM. This position will be filled as Regular Full Time Employment Category, guarantees a minimum of 35 hrs/week and eligible for benefits such as Medical/Dental, Group Life, 401(k), and AFNAF Retirement. May require some weekends to assist with special events. Comfortable with computers, learning new software and/or hardware, and problem solving is highly desired. Experience with purchasing, pricing, adjusting resale items a plus.

Duties

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Assists assigned personnel in all areas of the Skills Development Program. Operates a variety of equipment in assigned area, to include computerized engravers, copiers, lettering machines, heat presses, air brushes, pouring tables, kilns, mat cutters, choppers and hand power tools. Responsible for operating the cash register, collects money, makes change and issues receipts. At the end of each shift, closes out the cash register, completes required paperwork and submits entire package to supervisor. Assists customers in placing special orders. Maintains security of all merchandise, equipment and funds assigned. Provides customer service, answers telephone and assists shop users with craft skill development and work procedures. With guidance from the supervisor, provides demonstrations and guidance on crafts. Maintains clean, neat and safe work area. Performs other related duties and assists facility supervisor as requested. If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12568496

Requirements

• This position requires the incumbent to satisfactorily complete a Tier 1 (T1) background investigation.
• This position requires the completion of a pre-employment Physical Examination and one every three years thereafter to ensure the continued, required level of physical health and ability or fitness to perform the duties of the position.
• This position is subject to a pre-employment screening and random testing thereafter.
• This position requires the incumbent to possess and maintain a valid state Driver's License to operate vehicles.

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, 10/17/2024 Business Based Action, Military Spouse Preference, Outside Applicant Veteran, Spouse/Widow/Parent of 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: Must have experience with calligraphy and or lettering machines, engraving, glass crafts and mat cutting required. Must be able to read, write, spell and figure basic math and measurements. Must possess basic computer skills. Must have a clear speaking voice and be able to deal with the public. May work uncommon work schedule, including weekends. Requires continuous standing, walking and stooping. Subject to metal and wood splinters, adhesives, paint fumes, cuts, burns and bruises. Must be physically able to lift and carry items up to and including 50 pounds. Experience with customer service, and cash handling preferred, but not required. Creativity and ability to produce beautiful custom pieces for customers is highly desired. Lead customer consultations to understand their vision and provide expert guidance is also strongly disired. You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:

Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. This position does 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 Kirtland Community Services Flight 377 FSS/FSCN 1551 1st Street, Bldg 20350 Kirtland AFB, NM 87117-5661 US
• Name: Kirtland NAF HR Office
• Email: [email protected]