The incumbent is in full charge of all management, food preparation, service operations and personnel for food and beverage activities at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek Fort Story. The following specific actions apply to this responsibility:

• Exercises supervisory authority over the kitchen, dining areas and storage areas and all food preparation and personnel in the facility, totaling approximately 30 full time, part time and flexible employees. This supervision includes but is not limited to interviewing and selecting employees, scheduling of work, granting of leave, determining work schedules, establishing training programs, evaluation of employee work performance, monitoring employee attendance, administration of employee discipline and the initiation of necessary personnel actions.
• Develops menu items of many varieties using recipes. Prioritizes the work of the kitchen, dining area and storage areas. Directs all food preparation. Develops new and creative menus that are updated regularly. Establishes and analyzes methods of food preparation, cooking and methods of garnishing by subordinates. Establishes, and monitors decisions and adjustments regarding recipes for the number of servings and size of servings and approves those decisions. Determines time and sequence of cooking operations to meet meal serving hours
• Establishes general requirements for suppliers, stock, menu, etc. Obtains supply and food items through central storeroom channels. Establishes the proper receipt and storage of stock and determines controls to prevent pilferage in the facility. Plans annual budget for the operation, forecasts sales, expenses and profit for the operation. Keeps required cash receipts and other crucial documents required by the MWR department. Submits required paperwork to the MWR office on time, oversees the purchasing of food items and supplies. Provides overall management of internal processing of invoices, requisitions, transfers, inventory reconciliation, labor cost analysis and financial visibility determinations.
• Ensures that the facilities are kept in an immaculate condition at all times. Keeps the staff informed about sanitation and safe working habits. Inspects machinery, equipment, work and dining areas to prevent accidents and fires. Initiates and follows through on requests to service or repair equipment, machinery or the physical facility. Promotes safety standards. Achieves a passing score on monthly sanitation inspections. Inspects working areas for cleanliness on a daily basis. Assures that personnel are up to date with food service sanitation certificates.
• Ensures the dining area is ready to open for business on schedule. Resolves any complaints regarding customer service or food related problems.
• Initiates advertising of menus through e-mail, point of sale items and other means to promote the facility to authorized patrons.

May provide food service support for festivals, recreational tournaments, and for official functions of visiting dignitaries.
Prepares internal office financial plan and related records and reports and exercises authority on approval budget. Monitors programs on a regular basis and initiates corrective action to ensure support of operating programs of MWR. Develops long range plans in conjunction internal managers.

Serves as technical advisor on the establishment of contract food service facilities, direct and indirect operating standards, inspecting and ensuring technical compliance for all other base MWR food and beverage outlets. Manages new property resources and provides advice on renovations and improvements as necessary.
Position will directly oversee all Food and Beverage facilities to include Pub 19, Theater Snack Bar, Bowling Center Snack Bar and bar, Brashear Club Catering and bar.
Maintains and enforces security of funds, merchandise, supplies, and equipment to preclude or minimize the potential for fraud, waste and abuse.
Effectively supports the Navy's Equal Opportunity policies, and ensure compliance with fire, safety, and other environmental issues.
Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

• Must pass all applicable records and background check.
• Must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. Any discrepancies must be resolved as a condition of employment.
• Must complete Controlling Alcohol Risk Effectively (C.A.R.E) Training.

Qualifications

Resumes must include information which demonstrates experience and knowledge, skills, and ability (KSAs) as they relate to this position. Applicants are encouraged to be clear and specific when describing their experience level and KSAs.

A qualified candidate possess the following:

• Two years of experience that demonstrates executive management skills involving planning, coordinating, and directing diversified food service operations. Must complete Controlling Alcohol Risk Effectively (C.A.R.E) Training.
• A thorough knowledge of business practices within the food and beverage industry and within MWR, along with the economic principles and ability to analyze trends and make improvements.
• Knowledge of MWR fund accounting methods, budgeting process, procedures and techniques used in maintaining, balancing and closing accounts in an accounting systems with extensive subdivision of accounts.
• Ability to deal effectively with supervisors, subordinates, vendor, and public.
• Knowledge of Navy policies, practices and regulations and the regulatory provisions applied to the budgetary process.
• Must have oral and written communication skills, and ability to evaluate, negotiate and determine potentially successful vendors.
• Ability to analyze numerous accounts and determine the need for, and the type of adjustments necessary to reconcile cost of good deficiencies and to increase profitability.
• Ability to operate computer systems and to obtain authorization to log onto the automated system.

Education

This position does not have a positive education requirement.

Additional information

Salary is dependent on experience and/or education.

Some positions have special requirements. Selectee may be required to complete a one (1) year probationary period. Participation in Direct Deposit/Electronic Fund Transfer within the first 30 days of employment is required. We utilize E-Verify to confirm selectee's eligibility to work in the United States. Salary is dependent on experience and/or education.

This announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies within 60 days of issuance of selection certificate. For positions requiring travel more than twice per year, selectee may be required to obtain and maintain in good standing a Government-issued Travel Card for official government travel purposes.

Executive Order 12564 requires a Federal workplace free of illegal drugs. According to the Executive Order, all Federal employees are required to remain drug free throughout their employment. Commander, Navy Installations Command is a Drug-Free Federal Workplace. The use of illegal drugs will not be tolerated, and use of or intoxication by illegal drugs will result in penalties up to and including removal from Federal Service.

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How You Will Be Evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

All resumes will be reviewed to determine if they meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this announcement, and will be rated based on the information provided in the resume to determine the level of knowledge, skills and abilities (KSAs) related to the job requirements. Using the qualifications of the position, a predetermined rating criterion of KSAs will be used for each resume. Best qualified applicants will be referred to the hiring manager. The selecting official may choose to conduct interviews.

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• Required Documents

  As a new or existing federal employee, you and your family may have access to a range of benefits. Your benefits depend on the type of position you have - whether you're a permanent, part-time, temporary or an intermittent employee. You may be eligible for the following benefits, however, check with your agency to make sure you're eligible under their policies.

   

  The following documents are required at the time of application:

  • Resume
  • Proof of education/training: if applicable, provide a copy of your awarded/conferred college transcript(s)
  • If claiming Department of Defense (DOD) Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) Business Based Action (BBA) priority consideration: provide a copy of the notice of separation
  • If claiming Military Spouse Preference: provide a copy of the sponsor's Permanent Change of Station (PCS) orders and a marriage certificate at the time of application
  • If claiming Veteran's Preference: provide a copy of your DD-214, Member-4 page and any supporting documentation (SF-15, V.A. disability letter, proof of service, etc.)
  • If a current or former Federal Employee: provide a copy of your most recent Personnel Action Report (PAR) or SF-50

• How to Apply

  To be considered for this vacancy you must apply and complete the online questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section above.
  
  The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 10/31/2023 to receive consideration.
  
  To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application.
  
  To preview the Application Questionnaire, please click the following link: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12172275
  
  It is your responsibility to ensure your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) is complete, accurate, and submitted by the closing date.
  
  Additional information on how to complete the online application process and submit your online application may be found on the https://help.usastaffing.gov/Apply/index.php?title=Applicant
  
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  DON is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, reprisal, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, or any other non-merit factor. The DON provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. Applicants with disabilities who believe they may require reasonable accommodation(s) should email their request to MILL_HQ_NAF_HR.FCT@navy.mil to ensure proper consideration is given.

  Agency contact information

  CNRMA NAF HRO

  Email

  midlantnafhr_rec.fct@navy.mil

  Address

   

  JEB Little Creek-Fort Story - Navy NAF HRO
  1200 Fechteler Road
  Norfolk, VA 23505
  US

  Next steps

  Using the required qualifications of the position, a standardized rating and ranking criteria of knowledge, skills, and abilities will be used to screen and assess each application.
  
  If you provided an email address, you will receive an email message acknowledging receipt of your application. Times may vary during the hiring process, as your application status updates/changes you will be notified with a notification letter via email.
  
  Please notify us if your contact information changes after the closing date of the announcement. Also, note that if you provide an email address that is inaccurate or if your mailbox is full or blocked (e.g., Spam Blocker, etc.), you may not receive important communication that could affect your consideration for this position.

• Fair and Transparent

  The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.

  • Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
  • Reasonable accommodation policy
  • Financial suitability
  • Selective Service
  • New employee probationary period
  • Signature and false statements
  • Privacy Act
  • Social security number request

Required Documents

The following documents are required at the time of application:

• Resume
• Proof of education/training: if applicable, provide a copy of your awarded/conferred college transcript(s)
• If claiming Department of Defense (DOD) Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) Business Based Action (BBA) priority consideration: provide a copy of the notice of separation
• If claiming Military Spouse Preference: provide a copy of the sponsor's Permanent Change of Station (PCS) orders and a marriage certificate at the time of application
• If claiming Veteran's Preference: provide a copy of your DD-214, Member-4 page and any supporting documentation (SF-15, V.A. disability letter, proof of service, etc.)
• If a current or former Federal Employee: provide a copy of your most recent Personnel Action Report (PAR) or SF-50

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This job is open to

• The public

  U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.

Clarification from the agency

Please see the "Who May Apply" section under the Qualifications section.

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