Waiter Job at DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE

Apply as a Waiter at USA Department of Air Force in United Kingdom

Position Overview:

Nestled within the illustrious Stukeley Inn, under the aegis of the 423d Force Support Squadron at RAF Alconbury, United Kingdom, lies a flexible employment opportunity. This intermittent position guarantees no specific hours, with a requirement ranging from 0 to 40 hours weekly, contingent upon necessity. The role demands considerable physical endurance, necessitating the capacity to stand, stoop, bend, and ambulate for extended durations.

Location

Stukeley Inn, 423d Force Support Squadron

Salary

$16.45 – $19.20 per hour

Responsibilities:

1. Sanitation and Setup: Ensure the pristine condition of linens, glassware, and silverware. Meticulously prepare dining setups, guaranteeing that dishes, glasses, and cutlery adhere to rigorous cleanliness standards. Ensure condiment containers are replete.
2. Service Excellence: Adhere to strict instructions and precise schedules. Efficiently transport food orders from the kitchen and beverages from the bar to patrons. Diligently refill food and beverage containers and execute emergency cleaning tasks. Provide clear, succinct answers to queries regarding the menu and dishes served.
3. Maintenance and Upkeep: Clean and reset tables post-use. Perform ancillary cleaning duties within the dining and preparation areas. Occasionally assist with dishwashing and other related tasks as time permits.

Interested candidates are encouraged to preview the online application: Online Application

Requirements

Employment Conditions:

• Successful completion of a background investigation is imperative.
• Acquisition of a Food Handler’s Certificate or completion of food handler training within 30 days of appointment is mandatory.
• Minimum age requirement is 16. For those aged 18 or older, dram shop training is necessary. Individuals under 18 are prohibited from serving or selling alcohol.
• Availability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and during special events is required.

Qualifications

Announcement Note:

This is a standing register announcement with reviews and referrals conducted biweekly throughout the open period. The announcement may close at any point post the initial five-day period.

Eligibility:

Open to all eligible candidates. Applications will be categorized based on preference(s) and priority considerations. Eligibility must be substantiated with appropriate documentation by the closing date of 09/20/2024.

Eligible candidates include:

• Business-Based Action
• Family Member Preference
• Military Spouse Preference
• Outside Applicant Veteran
• Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran
• Transition Hiring Preference

Area of Consideration:

This vacancy is open to citizens, permanent residents, and legal residents of the United States within a 60-mile radius of RAF Alconbury, United Kingdom, or those who will relocate within the next 30 days. Permanent and legal residents must be citizens of a NATO country unless authorized to reside in the UK as dependents of a US Visiting Forces employee.

Eligible candidates must possess a US-issued social security number and provide residency status documentation. ‘Ordinarily resident’ individuals are ineligible. Those who have resided in the UK for over 366 days without affiliation to the US Visiting Forces are considered ‘ordinarily resident.’ Exemptions include time spent as an employee or dependent of US agency personnel supporting US Visiting Forces. British citizens may apply for local national positions on base but are ineligible for US NAF positions. Dual US/UK citizens with a valid US passport may apply for US NAF positions.

Experience Requirements:

No specific experience is required. Candidates must follow simple oral instructions, prepare checks for patrons, communicate effectively with customers, and exhibit skill in public interaction.

Education:

This position does not allow for the substitution of education for experience.

Additional Information:

• Male applicants born post-December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
• Candidates must have resided in the US or a US Territory for three consecutive years preceding the start of Federal affiliation.
• All Federal NAF employees must receive salary payments via electronic funds transfer/direct deposit as mandated by PL 104-134.
• A probationary period may be required.
• Selection is subject to hiring preferences and priority consideration restrictions.
• Additional selections from this vacancy announcement may be made within 60/90 days after the closing date.
• Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs are not authorized.
• Living Quarters Allowance (LQA) is not authorized.
• Post Allowance is authorized for Regular Full-Time employment.
• Visa sponsorship may provide 20 guaranteed hours per week, but this is not assured.
• This is a Nonappropriated Fund (NAF) position supporting Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR) activities for the Air Force and Space Force.

Evaluation Process:

Applications will be reviewed to determine eligibility and qualifications. If minimally qualified, resumes and supporting documents will be compared against responses to the assessment questionnaire. Inflated qualifications or experience may result in disqualification. Performance appraisals and incentive awards should be listed in the resume. Selected candidates may need to provide supporting documentation.

Application Requirements:

• Resume
• Other documents supporting US NAF overseas employment eligibility

Inappropriate content in resumes, such as photographs, will result in disqualification. Additional documents may include cover letters, DD-214/Statement of Service, diplomas, disability letters, licenses, PCS orders, professional certifications, proof of marriage status, separation notices, SF-50s, and transcripts.

Submission Instructions:

Complete the online questionnaire and submit the specified documentation by 11:59 PM (EST) on 09/20/2024. Log into your USAJobs account to apply. Verify the completeness and accuracy of your application package before submission. Uploaded documents may take up to an hour to clear the virus scan.

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Next Steps:

Applicants will receive an email acknowledging receipt of their application. Eligible, qualified, and quality-ranked candidates will be notified of further consideration. Ineligible or unqualified candidates will not receive further consideration.