Federal

CLUB OPERATIONS ASSISTANT (CLUB A)

Commander, Navy Installations Command ยท Department of the Navy
๐Ÿ“ Yokosuka, Japan NF-2 $17 - $21/hr
Posted: Mar 31, 2026 Deadline: Apr 15, 2026 (Closes in 7 days days left)

About This Position

This position is located in the Club Division, Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) Department, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan. The incumbent performs a wide variety of work assignments during various shifts in support of the club operations.

Qualifications

Incumbent must have at least one year of general experience, preferably related to the position. Incumbent shall be thoroughly familiar and comply with applicable club operations policies and Standard Operating Procedures. Must be courteous and possess a sharp, people-oriented personality to include tact and diplomacy in dealing and communicating with customers and other fellow-workers.

Ability to lead. Must have knowledge of computers, basic arithmetic and cash handling procedures. Must be able to stand and walk for long periods and must be able to work day, evening and weekend shifts, including holidays.

Must be able to communicate with all levels of personnel. Must be familiar with alcohol serving policies in effect. Incumbent must present a neat, well-groomed, professional appearance at all times and must work harmoniously with co-workers and members of the MWR Department.

Major Duties

Ensures that work assignments by the shift employees are performed. Provides necessary assistance and supplies to employees and resolves minor problems and complaints of the employees. Ensures activities take place as planned with proper equipment, personnel, food and beverages.

Incumbent is required to be familiar with scheduled activities. Resolves emergent issues and refers difficult situations to the supervisor Reports club patron incidents such as club rule violations to the Club Manager including name, rate, duty station and witnesses. Documents routine and significant occurrences.

Circulates among patrons as necessary to assure satisfactory services. Explains and enforces club policies, procedures and regulations. Maintain proper decorum throughout the club in accordance with prescribed rules and regulations.

In emergency situations, incumbent shall personally notify the Club Manager immediately. Ensures that CFAY and Department of the Navy rules and regulations governing the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages are strictly enforced. Makes recommendations to the Club Manager/Assistant Club Manager regarding the work performance of shift employees.

Prior to closing of the club, completes fire safety checks and that unnecessary electrical equipment are unplugged. Secures all doors and windows, check all locks on the bar storerooms, cashier's office, etc. Incumbent shall ensure that the Fire Department conducts a fire check prior to closing of the club.

Ensures that all keys are properly secured, safes are locked, and upon securing the club, ensures that the entrance keys are locked in the box provided or turned-in to the security office. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Education

When education is a basic requirement for the position, or when substituting education for experience, applicants MUST submit a copy of high school transcripts, college transcript, or a list of courses, which includes grades earned, completion dates, and quarter, and/or semester hours earned as part of the application package. Foreign education must include evidence that it is comparable to education received at accredited educational institutions in the United States. Transcripts from foreign colleges must be evaluated for U.S. equivalency in order to be considered.

Applicants are responsible to obtain and submit proof of creditability of education as evaluated by a credentialing agency, which is a private U.S. organization. Credential evaluations are not free and applicants are responsible for the cost of the selected service. All substitutions of education for experience will be made in accordance with OPM approved qualification standards.

To receive consideration for a non-related degree or eligibility based on a combination of education AND experience, a college transcript is required.

How You Will Be Evaluated

Your application will be screened for the following minimum qualifications: 1 year general experience or 2 years of education above high school with courses related to the occupation. Current SOFA Sponsorship status. In order to be eligible for this position, applicants must already have SOFA sponsorship and reside within the local commuting area.

Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will be further evaluated for: Experience in dealing with customer service operations. Experience with cash handling. Knowledge of DoD and Navy Club policies, regulations, administrative practices and procedures.

All resumes will be reviewed to determine if they meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this announcement and will be rated based on the information provided in the resume to determine the level of knowledge, skills and abilities (KSAs) related to the job requirements. Using the qualifications of the position, a predetermined rating criterion of KSAs will be used for each resume. Best qualified applicants will be referred to the hiring manager.

The selecting official may choose to conduct interviews.

Additional Information

Selection may be tentative pending the completion of the satisfactory employment reference checks. Selectee may be required to complete a one (1) year probationary period. Participation in the Direct Deposit/Electronic Fund Transfer is required.

Non-US Citizen or Non-US Bona Fide Resident Alien (Non-Green Card Holder) applicants who are SOFA sponsored must provide a completed police record check with at least seven (7) years of history from the embassy/consulate of their country of citizenship upon receipt of a formal job offer. Employees (and their family members) who require medical or dental care in Japan may experience severe limitations accessing medical care both on the military installation and the local economy, and also could incur costly medical expenses. Access for civilian employees and their families to military medical and dental treatment facilities is on a space-available and reimbursable basis only.

How to Apply

To be considered for this vacancy you must apply and complete the online questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section above. When building or uploading your resume, please note there is a two-page limit. The system will restrict any attempts to submit a longer document.

The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on [INSERT CLOSE DATE] to receive consideration. To begin, click Apply to access the online application.

You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application. To preview the Application Questionnaire, please click the following link: It is your responsibility to ensure your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) is complete, accurate, and submitted by the closing date.

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All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, reprisal, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, or any other non-merit factor. The DON provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. Applicants with disabilities who believe they may require reasonable accommodation(s) should email their request to [email protected] to ensure proper consideration is given.

Required Documents

The following documents are required at the time of application: Resume limited to two pages If claiming Department of Defense (DOD) Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) Business Based Action (BBA) priority consideration: provide a copy of the notice of separation. Proof of SOFA sponsorship: provide a copy of PCS orders and Family Entry Approval (Military) or Sponsor's Letter of Employment (Civilian) If claiming Military Spouse or Family Member Preference: provide a copy of PCS orders and Family Entry Approval (Military) or Sponsor's Letter of Employment (Civilian) AND a copy of marriage certificate If claiming Veteran's Preference: provide a copy of your DD-214, Member-4 page and any supporting documentation (SF-15, V.A. disability letter, proof of service, etc.). If a current or former Federal Employee: provide a copy of your most recent Personnel Action Report (PAR) or SF-50.

Proof of education/training: provide a copy of your awarded/conferred college transcript(s) if claiming education consideration

Note: Applications missing any required document(s) will not be eligible for consideration.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the CLUB OPERATIONS ASSISTANT (CLUB A) position at Commander, Navy Installations Command?
The salary range for this position is $17 - $21/hr. This is a NF-2 position on the General Schedule pay scale. Actual pay may vary based on locality adjustments.
Where is the CLUB OPERATIONS ASSISTANT (CLUB A) job located?
This position is located in Yokosuka, Japan. This is an on-site position.
What qualifications do I need?
Incumbent must have at least one year of general experience, preferably related to the position. Incumbent shall be thoroughly familiar and comply with applicable club operations policies and Standard Operating Procedures. Must be courteous and possess a sharp, people-oriented personality to include tact and diplomacy in dealing and communicatin...
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 Apr 15, 2026.
Is a security clearance required?
No security clearance is required for this position.
What does NF-2 mean?
NF-2 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.