Recreation Assistant (Engraver)

1. Initiates and completes engraving orders by assisting customers in their selection of materials. calculates material and prices using established price lists; designs or downloads engraving images. Performs layout and designs for engraving items. Uses judgment in matching sizes, colors and designs as needed. Assists patrons by demonstrating designs and matching colors of selected time for taking orders. Prepares orders for necessary supply and resale items. 2. Assembles and performs preventative maintenance on engraving equipment in accordance with user guides and templates. Requests maintenance and repair services to Assistant Director or Director for any repairs more complex than preventative maintenance or minor repairs. 3. Assists assigned personnel in all areas of the Arts and Crafts Program. Operates a variety of equipment to include and hand computerized power tools. engravers, copiers, lettering machines, heat presses, air brushes, pouring tables, kilns, mat (and metal) cutters, choppers and hand power tools. 4. Responsible for operating the cash register, collects money, makes change, and issues receipts. At the end of each shift, closes out the cash register, completes required paperwork and submits entire package to supervisor. 5. Assists customers in placing special engraving and framing orders. Assist in conducting inventories. Maintains security of all merchandise, equipment and funds assigned. Provides customer service, answers the telephone, and assists shop users with craft skill development and work procedures. 6. With guidance from the supervisor, provides demonstrations and guidance on crafts. Maintains clean, neat and safe work area. Participates in special events to market the Arts and Crafts services. 7. Performs other related duties and assists facility supervisor as requested 8. Incumbent works under the supervision of the Assistant Director or Director. Must complete task independently. Completed work subject to spot checks. If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12876535

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.

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.

Individual must fully meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position. 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.

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. The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 02/19/2026 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. Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your application package. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process. After acknowledging you have reviewed your application package, complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem appropriate and click to continue with the application process. You will be taken to the online application which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package and submit the application. You must re-select your resume and/or other documents from your USAJobs account and designate the document type when submitting your application. Failure to complete this portion will result in an incomplete application package and you will not be further considered for this vacancy. 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. Additional information on how to complete the online application process and submit your online application may be found on the https://help.usastaffing.gov/Apply/index.php?title=Applicant To verify or check the status of your application, log into your USAJobs account. Once logged in, the Welcome screen lists your applications, your application status and the date it was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/application/status

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.