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Auto Hobby Manager

Air Force Materiel Command · Department of the Air Force · Edwards AFB, California

Federal agencyNF-03
At a glance

A job with Air Force Materiel Command in Edwards AFB, California. It pays $21.96$30.00 per hour (annualised at 2,087 hours) at grade NF-03. Applications close on Sep 30, 2026 — 14 days left.

Working pattern
On site
Who can apply
Open to the public
Clearance
Not Required

Main duties

  • The purpose of this position is to plan and administer the activities, service, and staff of the Automotive Skills Center, assist patrons in automotive repairs and service needs, and maintain the Force Support vehicle fleet (schedule maintenance and repairs).
  • Responsible for the efficient and effective operation of the Automotive Skills Center, its resale function, and car wash facility.
  • Ensures compliance with established fire, safety, and security requirements.
  • Ensures cleanliness and maintenance of facilities and equipment and performs safety inspections on tools and equipment on a regular basis.
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Full details

About the role

About the position: This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and will be assigned to the Auto Hobby Shop located on Edwards AFB. This is a supervisory position where you will supervise/manage 1-5 employees.

What you will do

  • The purpose of this position is to plan and administer the activities, service, and staff of the Automotive Skills Center, assist patrons in automotive repairs and service needs, and maintain the Force Support vehicle fleet (schedule maintenance and repairs).
  • Responsible for the efficient and effective operation of the Automotive Skills Center, its resale function, and car wash facility.
  • Ensures compliance with established fire, safety, and security requirements.
  • Ensures cleanliness and maintenance of facilities and equipment and performs safety inspections on tools and equipment on a regular basis.
  • Responsible for continual oversight of the HAZMAT, HAZCOM and ECAMP programs for the Automotive Skills Center and training Automotive Skills Center personnel.
  • Develops and maintains hazardous waste program to include hazardous waste accumulation point, related training and records maintenance as required by federal and state laws.
  • Maintains a current library or maintenance manuals and catalogs, and ensures necessary tools and equipment are available to accommodate patrons.
  • Conducts, or arranges for, automotive instructional classes for patrons.
  • Prepares promotional materials.
  • Collects, deposits, and verifies all funds received from operation of activity.
  • Monitors records and ensures proper cash handling procedures are followed.
  • Develops and verifies all quarterly and annual budgets for appropriated and non-appropriated funds including justification statements, and approves all expenditures.
  • Exercises cost control measures to ensure costs are in line with approved budgets.
  • Assists patrons with automotive problems or questions.
  • Selects and purchases resale and special order items; prices items so that profit margins are maintained according to established goals.
  • Collects, deposits, and verifies all funds received from operation of activity.
  • Monitors records and ensures proper cash handling procedures are followed.
  • Collects, deposits, and verifies all quarterly and annual budgets for appropriated and non-appropriated funds including justification statements and approves all expenditures.
  • Performs supervisory personnel management responsibilities such as assigns work to subordinates based on priorities and deadlines, grants leave and provides appropriate recognition and feedback for the Automotive Skills Center employee's.
  • If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: ***

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.

How you will be evaluated

Your resume and supporting document will be evaluated against the qualifications of the position. 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 has been made that you have inflated your responses to meet the position's 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.

Documents you must provide

  • Required documents may vary based on the eligibility you are claiming (i.e., applying as a Military Spouse Preference - MSP, applying as a veteran, applying as a current federal employees, applying as a displaced employee, etc.,).
  • The below document(s) are required and MUST be submitted with your application by the closing date of this job announcement: Resume Your resume may be submitted in any format and must support identified the general or specialized experience described in this announcement.
  • If your resume includes a photograph or other inappropriate material or content, it will not be used to make eligibility and qualification determinations and you may not be considered for this vacancy.
  • Other accepted documents to support a qualification and/or claimed preference/priority eligibility may include: Cover Letter DD-214/ Statement of Service Diploma/ GED Disability Letter (VA) License Other (1) Other (2) PCS Orders Professional Certification Proof of Marriage Status Resume Separation Notice (RIF) SF-50/ Notification of Personnel Action Transcript As described above, your complete application includes your resume, your responses to the online questionnaire, and supporting documents which prove your claimed eligibility.
  • If you fail to provide these documents, you will be marked as having an incomplete application package and you will not be considered any further.
  • NOTE: Documents submitted as part of the application package to include supplemental documents may be shared beyond the Human Resources Office.
  • Some supplemental documents such as military orders and marriage certificates may contain personal information for someone other than you.
  • You may sanitize these documents to remove another person's personal information before you submit your application.
  • You may be asked to provide an un-sanitized version of the documents if you are selected to confirm your eligibility.

Benefits

Full time employees will have the oppourunity to enroll in health, dental, vision, 401K, and retirement plans.

What to expect next

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.

Additional information

Individual must fully meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position. U.S. Citizens and Non-U.S. Nationals who have resided in the U.S. Territory for three (3) or more consecutive years immediately preceding the start of Federal Affiliation or a signed memorandum indicating the installation's decision on the 3-year residency requirement.

Male applicants born after December 31, 1959 must be registered for Selective Service. Direct deposit is required. Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-Verify) check.

A probationary period may be required. Pre-employment requirements must be satisfactorily met prior to Entrance on Duty (EOD). Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government's interest.

Multiple positions may be filled from this job opportunity announcement. And additional selections may also be made from this job opportunity announcement. Selection(s) are subject to restrictions resulting from hiring preferences and priority consideration eligible.

This is a Nonappropriated Fund (NAF) position carrying out Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) activities for the Air Force and Space Force. This position is not included in a bargaining unit. Union Name AFGE and Local or Chapter Number Local 1406.

Applicants must be able to provide a REAL ID or present a combination of source identity documents authorized to facilitate access to the installation.

Please contact the servicing HR Office with any questions.

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