Federal

Bartender

Air Mobility Command ยท Department of the Air Force
๐Ÿ“ Fairchild AFB, Washington NA $21 - $24/hr
Posted: Jan 30, 2026 Deadline: Feb 13, 2026 (Closed days left)

Overview

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, 02/13/2026 Business Based Action, Military Spouse Preference, Outside Applicant Veteran, Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran, and 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 the position allows for qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Qualifying Experience: Knowledge of a wide variety of beverages and ability to combine ingredients such as liquors, soda water, sugar, bitters, and fruit and the ability to mix exotic drinks. Ability to follow cash handling procedures. Ability to recognize intoxicated or unruly patrons and to resolve problem or seek assistance if needed. Responsibility: Instructions concerning the proper operation of the bar are furnished orally or in writing by the club or bar management. Bartenders at this level are held responsible for the proper operation of the bar, receipts, and inventory accountability. Physical Effort: Requires walking or standing for prolonged periods of time. Requires frequent light to moderate lifting and carrying objects weighing 5-15 pounds, pushing and pulling objects weighing 10-20 pounds, and occasionally lifting up to 40 pounds. Heavier objects, such as beer kegs, are usually transported with the aid of a dolly.

Major Duties

Duty details are available on the full USAJobs announcement.

Conditions of Employment

Operates a full service bar. Mixes and serves all types of alcoholic or nonalcoholic drinks to order, following a variety of established recipes. Beverages include but are not limited to, Margaritas, for which no pre-mix is available, Zombies, Singapore Slings, etc. Delivers drinks to bar waiters, or serves directly to patrons. Receives payments or charges to member's account as appropriate. Washes glasses and other bar equipment. Prepares garnishes for mixed drinks. May help stock service bar or portable bar for catered functions. Responsible for the proper operation of the bar, receipts, and inventory accountability. Accepts money, operates a cash register, and makes change. May be required to prepare documentation for cash funds accountability. If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12813969

How to Apply

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Create a USAJobs Account
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Prepare Your Federal Resume
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Gather Supporting Documents
Transcripts, DD-214 (veterans), SF-50 (current feds), and other documents as required by the announcement.
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Submit Your Application
Click "Apply on USAJobs" and complete all questionnaires before the deadline (Feb 13, 2026).
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Track Your Status
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Bartender position at Air Mobility Command?
The salary range for this position is $21 - $24/hr. This is a NA position on the General Schedule pay scale. Actual pay may vary based on locality adjustments.
Where is the Bartender job located?
This position is located in Fairchild AFB, Washington. This is an on-site position.
What qualifications do I need?
Review the qualifications section above or visit USAJobs.gov for complete requirements.
How do I apply for this position?
Apply through USAJobs.gov by clicking the 'Apply on USAJobs' button. You'll need a USAJobs account, a federal-style resume, and supporting documents. The deadline is Feb 13, 2026.
Is a security clearance required?
No security clearance is required for this position.
What does NA mean?
NA refers to the General Schedule grade level. Higher grades require more experience and offer higher pay. Visit our GS Pay Scale page for full salary tables by grade and locality.
What benefits do federal employees receive?
Federal employees receive comprehensive benefits including health insurance (FEHB), retirement through FERS, Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) with government matching, paid annual and sick leave, paid parental leave, life insurance, and student loan repayment programs.