Job summary

About the position: This position is located at the Arts and Crafts Center on Kadena AB, Okinawa, Japan.

Major duties

This position is located in the Arts & Crafts Center of the 18th Force Support Squadron Kadena AB. The incumbent is responsible for assisting in the operation and maintenance of the Arts & Crafts program within the Frame, Ceramics and/or Graphic Shops. Prepares orders for customers and activities within the FSS Squadron. Prepares workorders for customers to make payment to central cashier. Helps with conducting periodic inventory of all merchandise and equipment within the various shops. Assures that the shop environment is in a clean and orderly condition. Demonstrates basic framing, ceramic and/or graphic techniques as necessary. Follows and enforces practices of safety rules with customers. Performs other related duties as assigned by supervisor or appointed personnel. If interested in this position please preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12637514

Qualification

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, 12/16/2024 The Area of Consideration for this vacancy announcement is US Citizens and legal US residents in Okinawa, Japan. Legal US residents must possess a social security number and be citizens of a NATO country. Must be able to provide documentation proving residence status overseas. Business Based Action Family Member Preference Military Spouse Preference Outside Applicant Veteran Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran 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 qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Qualifying Experience: Ability to solve common arithmetical problems, practical knowledge of composition, arrangement, design, color, and ability to use some hand tools, to include: hammer, drill and ruler are desired but not required. Must be able to read, write, and communicate clearly and accurately in English. Must be physically able to lift and carry items up to and including 25 pounds and be able to work in a dusty environment. Position requires frequent standing, bending, stooping, and lifting. Must be able to work an uncommon tour of duty to include nights, weekends, and holidays. Some computer skills are desirable.

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 in order to qualify.

Evaluations

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. Once the announcement has closed, a review of your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed on this announcement. If you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared against your responses to the assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience. If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility. You should list any relevant performance appraisals and incentive awards in your resume as that information may be taken into consideration during the selection process. If selected, you may be required to provide supporting documentation. To better expedite the hiring process, we recommend including full contact information (name, address, phone number, email, etc.) for professional and personal references on your resume.