A 20 hours, 15 months job with United States Army Installation Management Command in Garmisch, Germany. It pays $15.00 per hour (annualised at 2,087 hours) at grade NF-02. Applications close on Sep 29, 2026 — 13 days left.
- Working pattern
- On site
- Who can apply
- Family of overseas employees, Military spouses, Open to the public
- Veterans
- Veterans' preference applies
- Clearance
- Not Required
Main duties
- Serves as an Operations Assistant with the primary responsibility for maintaining order and harmony of patrons, and securing the facilities and grounds at an Armed Forces Recreation Center (AFRC) located on a military installation.
- Monitors operations to ensure smooth running of AFRC Edelweiss Lodge and Resort throughout the day and adherence to established schedules of activities and priorities.
- Respond to medical emergencies and to perform needed first aid, including CPR and the use of an AED.
- Know how to respond to and correct problems (if required) with the fire alarm system and when to contact maintenance personnel for immediate service.
Full details
About the role
It is the applicant's responsibility to read all sections and associated links in this announcement. Edelweiss Lodge and Resort, nestled in the heart of the Bavarian Alps, proudly serves U.S. service members, veterans, and their families.
Offering world-class hospitality, recreation, and relaxation, the resort provides a memorable getaway filled with comfort, adventure, and appreciation for those who serve our nation.
What you will do
- Serves as an Operations Assistant with the primary responsibility for maintaining order and harmony of patrons, and securing the facilities and grounds at an Armed Forces Recreation Center (AFRC) located on a military installation.
- Monitors operations to ensure smooth running of AFRC Edelweiss Lodge and Resort throughout the day and adherence to established schedules of activities and priorities.
- Respond to medical emergencies and to perform needed first aid, including CPR and the use of an AED.
- Know how to respond to and correct problems (if required) with the fire alarm system and when to contact maintenance personnel for immediate service.
- Be able to program, interrogate door locks, and make keys for employees, contractors and guests on an RFID lock system.
- Know how to operate a keywatcher system.
- Correct issues/problems with in-room guest safes.
- Respond to disturbances and be able to determine if local law enforcement must be contacted.
- Must know, understand and enforce evacuation, force protection, safety and security plans, policies and procedures.
- Alert and direct first responders during emergencies.
- Be able to take a statement from a guest or employee and write incident/information reports, attach required material and forward to responsible resort departments as required.
- Perform security at designated area and patrol resort grounds.
- Make routine checks of gates, doors, buildings and equipment ensuring safety and security.
- Maintain resort keys and issue to employees and contractors as required.
- Escort personnel within the resort as needed.
- Maintain log of authorized visitors.
- Perform vehicle inspections when required.
- Perform customer service work that contributes toward the well-being of our guests and employees which includes check ID cards of persons entering the resort and providing directions.
- Use tact and diplomacy to deny entrance to unauthorized personnel or to remove those not adhering to the resorts policies.
- Ensure compliance with fire, safety, and security standards.
- Be familiar with calendar of events in order to inform guests/patrons of scheduled events.Maintain assigned area in a clean and orderly manner.
- Report all maintenance issues immediately to a supervisor or maintenance department for repair.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Education
High School graduate or equivalent. All candidates (to include current employees) are required to include transcripts with their application package.
Failure to do so may result in an ineligible rating.
Only education from accredited and pre-accredited institutions will be accepted. Foreign education must be evaluated for equivalency in the United States. For more information, please click here.
How you will be evaluated
Your Application Matters: How We Will Review It We want to help you put your best foot forward! Please take time to carefully follow all application instructions - missing information or skipped steps could impact your eligibility.
Your application will be thoughtfully reviewed to see how well your experience and qualifications align with the requirements listed in this announcement. This includes your resume, supporting documents, and responses to the assessment questionnaire. We will consider your responses to our application questionnaire.
If you're tentatively qualified, we'll take a closer look to ensure your questionnaire responses match the experience reflected in your resume and documentation. Note: If it's later found that qualifications or experience were overstated, it may affect your consideration for the position - so honesty and clarity are key.
Understanding Eligibilities: What You Can Claim When Applying When you apply for a federal position through USAJOBS or USA Staffing, you may be eligible for selection preference or priority consideration based on your background or status. These eligibilities can improve your chances of being considered or referred for a position.
Depending on your situation, you may be able to claim one or more of the following eligibilities: NAF Preference 1 Spouse Employment Preference (SEP) NAF Preference 2 Involuntarily Separated From the Military (ISMP) NAF Preference 3 Family Member Preference (FMP) (Foreign OCONUS ONLY) NAF Priority Consideration 1 Business Based Action (BBA) NAF Priority Consideration 2 Former NAF Employee (FNE)/Current NAF (CNE)/Current APF Employee (CAE) NAF Priority Consideration 3 Outside Applicant Veteran (OAV) (Includes spouses and parents) Tip: Be sure to review each eligibility carefully and provide the required documentation.
Claiming an eligibility without proper support may affect your application status. Looking for more details? Refer to the Who Gets Initial Consideration (Selection Preferences) and the What Other Considerations are Available sections of our Applicant Information Kit.
Documents you must provide
- Federal agencies are required to limit resumes to two (2) pages or less and it must support the general or specialized experience described in this announcement.
- Your resume must be 5 megabytes (MB) or less.
- We recommend saving and uploading your resume as a PDF to preserve formatting and page count.
- (***) Please do not include photographs, personal images or other inappropriate content in your application materials.
- Expedite Your Hiring To better expedite the hiring process, we recommend including contact information (name, email, phone number) for professional references in your application.
- Required Documents Required documents may vary based on the requirements for the position.
- The below document(s) are required and MUST be submitted with your application by the closing date of this job announcement: Resume Other Accepted Documents Other accepted documents to support a qualification and/or claimed preference/priority eligibility may include: Cover Letter DD-214/ Statement of Service License DA Form 3433 Notification of Personnel Action for NAF Employees (DA Form 3434 or equivalent) Other (3) Other (4) PCS Orders Professional Certification Proof of Marriage Status Reasonable Accommodation Documentation Resume Separation Notice (RIF) SF-50/ Notification of Personnel Action
Benefits
Working for Army Non-Appropriated Funds (NAF) can offer numerous advantages. Army NAF employment can provide a sense of pride and fulfillment, as you'll be supporting communities comprised of military and civilian personnel, and their families, which contributes to the Department of Defense's overall mission.
We offer a wide range of career opportunities, including jobs in childcare, recreation, hospitality, and more. Many employees have opportunities for professional development, including training, education, and certification programs to help towards career advancement.
As an Army NAF employee, you'll have access to some on-base facilities, including fitness centers, libraries, and many other amenities. Regular full-time and part-time employees are eligible for enrollment in health and life insurance, participation in 401k and retirement plans, and paid personal time off and federal holidays.
Some flexible employees may also be eligible to receive health insurance. For a slideshow presentation regarding these benefits, please click the link below.
What to expect next
Our Next Steps to Review Your Application and Keep You Informed Application Review Once you submit your application, the system will automatically review your answers to the application questionnaire to determine if you meet the basic qualifications for the job.
If you meet the qualifications, your application will move to the next step, where our HR representatives will carefully review your experience, skills, education (if applicable), and how well you match the job requirements. Keeping You Informed If you provided an email address, you'll receive a confirmation email letting you know we've received your application.
As your application moves through the hiring process, we'll send you updates and notifications via email. Processing times may vary, but we'll do our best to keep you informed every step of the way.
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Additional information
This is a limited tenure position not to exceed 15 months. It is an unaccompanied program because we cannot provide logistical support to family members. Dorm-style housing is provided in lieu of a living quarters allowance.
Transportation to and from Germany is provided in accordance with the terms of the Joint Travel Regulation and the executed transportation agreement. Military spouses and family members currently residing within the Garmisch Military Community who apply under this announcement will be considered for a regular appointment.
A manual application may be obtained by contacting the servicing NAF Human Resources Office listed on this announcement. If you are applying manually, all required documentation must be received no later than 4:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, on the closing date of the announcement.
Additional selections may be made from this vacancy announcement for up to 90 days after the closing date. Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized based upon a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government interest.
Additional information on how to complete the online application process and submit your online application may be found on the USA Staffing Applicant Resource Center. The Duty Station for this position is located at Edelweiss Lodge and Resort, Garmisch, Germany. You will be expected to physically reside within commuting distance.
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