Fleet and Family Readiness is looking for the best and brightest to join our TEAM!!! The Navy team offers innovative, exciting and meaningful work linking military and civilian talents to achieve our mission and safeguard our freedoms by enhancing the qualify of life for Sailors, their families, and others in the Navy Community. Department of the Navy provides competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and extensive professional development and training.
Navy Gateway Inns & Suites (NGIS) is the Navy's official lodging operation for the service member on temporary duty. NGIS provides a professionally managed, business-based lodging program that contributes to mission readiness by offering quality lodging and services for a mobile military community. If you appreciate the little things and enjoy creating exceptional experiences, you may be just the person we are looking for to work as a Team Member with NGIS.
This position is located at the NNSY NGIS in Portsmouth Virginia. The candidate selected for this position will serve as a General Manager.
Summary
Fleet and Family Readiness is looking for the best and brightest to join our TEAM!!! The Navy team offers innovative, exciting and meaningful work linking military and civilian talents to achieve our mission and safeguard our freedoms by enhancing the qualify of life for Sailors, their families, and others in the Navy Community. Department of the Navy provides competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and extensive professional development and training.
Navy Gateway Inns & Suites (NGIS) is the Navy's official lodging operation for the service member on temporary duty. NGIS provides a professionally managed, business-based lodging program that contributes to mission readiness by offering quality lodging and services for a mobile military community. If you appreciate the little things and enjoy creating exceptional experiences, you may be just the person we are looking for to work as a Team Member with NGIS.
This position is located at the NNSY NGIS in Portsmouth Virginia. The candidate selected for this position will serve as a General Manager.
The incumbent is responsible for operating a professional facility, consistent with those services and amenities provided in a commercial, mid-grade hotel. The goal is to provide clean, comfortable accommodations, for guests in a TDY or Space Available status, at the lowest possible cost while contributing to the highest level of mission readiness.
Responsible for the efficient and proper use of all NAF and APF resources, including funds, personnel, facilities, supplies and equipment. Provides short and long range financial plans and ensures property stays within approved plans.
Responsible for the safeguarding of all funds, including but not limited to cash receipts, deposits, disbursement and accountability.
Approves all requisitions for equipment, supplies and amenities. Responsible for the receipt and storage of all inventory, consumable, non-consumable, minor property and fixed assets.
Analyzes monthly financial statements to ensure financial stability and that the program stays within budget.
Prepares reports for higher authority and analyzes, evaluates and implements instructions and notices from higher authority.
Meets CNIC Standardization goals and participates in the NGIS Accreditation program.
Performs internal management control vulnerability studies and reviews to develop controls to prevent losses and implement cost saving measures.
Performs the full range of supervisory duties for one or more site subordinates:
Operations Manager
Front Office Manager
Housekeeping Manager
Maintenance Manager
QA/Training Specialist
Accounting Technician/Administrative Assistant
Warehouse Supervisor
Supervision responsibilities include but are not limited to: assigning work, establishing and revising priorities, evaluating performance, approving or disapproving leave requests, selects management/supervisory candidates and approves selections of entry level employees, recommends pay adjustments and/or awards per policy, and recommends corrective and/or disciplinary action as warranted.
Establishes and maintains a professional employee training and development program.
Manages an employee recognition program for all categories of employees on the lodging staff.
Ensures subordinates are fully aware of and comply with appropriate personnel, safety and environmental laws and regulations.
Establish liaison with divisions, departments, directorates and other offices that provide goods or services to the operation.
Assess trends and problems that span the operation, recommend necessary changes and evaluate results.
Provides oversight for a recurring facility preventive maintenance program.
Manages real property resources and provides expert advice on renovations, improvements and minor and/or major construction.
Markets the NGIS program to ensure patrons are aware of the availability of NGIS assets and programs.
Develops performance work statements for contract services and measures compliance through inspections, audits, and customer critiques.
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KEY REQUIREMENTS/CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
You must be a US Citizen.
Males must be registered or exempt from Selective Service. http://www.sss.gov
Selectee must be determined suitable for federal employment.
Selectee may be required to successfully complete a probationary period.
Selectee is required to participate in the direct deposit pay program.
A favorable background is a requirement of this position. Failure to obtain and maintain a favorable background may result in the withdrawal of the position offer or removal.
Qualifications
Specialized experience must demonstrate the following:
A Bachelor's Degree in Business or Hotel Management or related field is preferred, but may be substituted with lodging experience. The incumbent must have a minimum of 5 years' experience in a supervisory position at a lodging/hospitality operation, with at least 2 years of management or supervisory experience as a first level supervisor.
Must understand the daily operation of a hotel to include safety, environmental and fire prevention regulations and practices; hotel management procedures; and front desk, housekeeping, and maintenance operating principles and practices; and have a working knowledge of an automated property management system(s) (experience with Epitome desirable).
Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing in English.
Must possess basic math, reading and computer skills; to include word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software.
Must be able to understand and utilize a wide range of military policies and regulations pertaining to often complex situations involving the planning, funding, construction, maintenance and utilization of government owned, leased, rented or contracted facilities.
You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer and part time experience. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
As part of the application process, you must complete and submit an occupational questionnaire.
Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating and/or appointment eligibility.
The General Manager is responsible for implementing management functions and policies for the operation, carrying out the overall objectives with the available resources. The General Manager provides assistance and support in extremely unusual or controversial situations. Performance is reviewed for compliance with regulations and budget guidelines. Incumbent frequently receives assignments via special requests from the Regional Lodging Director Manager and/or Installation Commander.
The operation conducts business around the clock, 365 days a year with guests checking in and out on a daily basis. The front desk and housekeeping personnel work various shifts. Customer service is of foremost importance in this position.
Work involves making determinations in the distribution of personnel and financial resources, lodging priorities and assignments, and analysis to determine organization efficiency and effectiveness.
This position has oversight for a 24-hour operation and the incumbent must be available and accessible at various hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays as necessary to meet mission requirements.
Incumbent may be considered ‘ALPHA’ personnel, and therefore subject to work during inclement weather or other states of emergency.
Must possess and maintain a current driver’s license, as travel to other facilities may be required within the normal scope of duties. Applicants will be notified when this is a requirement for appointment.
The incumbent is expected to meet the qualifications for professional accreditation as a Certified Lodging Manager (CLM) or other approved equivalent certification within 12 months of accepting the position and any other requirements outlined in the Lodging Career Path Guide.
Additional information
We utilize E-Verify to confirm selectee’s eligibility to work in the United States.
Salary is dependent on experience and/or education.
For positions requiring travel more than twice per year, selectee may be required to obtain and maintain in good standing a Government-issued Travel Card for official government travel purposes.
The Department of the Navy (DON) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Applicants are assured of equal consideration regardless of 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. This agency provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. Applicants with disabilities who believe they may require reasonable accommodations should email their request to nsapplications@nhr-ma.com to ensure proper consideration is given. The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be on a case-by-case basis.
This activity is a Drug-Free workplace. The use of illegal drugs by NAF employees, whether on or off duty, cannot and will not be tolerated. Federal employees have a right to a safe and secure workplace, and Sailors, their family members, and all other customers have a right to a reliable and productive Federal workforce.
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.
The Federal government offers a number of exceptional benefits to its employees. Benefits you get to enjoy while working for our TEAM include but are not limited to:
Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, life insurance, spouse & dependent life insurance, long-term disability, retirement, and 401(k) savings plan, annual and sick leave, tuition reimbursement, etc.).
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
How you will be evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
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, skill, and ability, related to the job requirements. Using the qualifications of the position, a predetermined rating criterion of knowledge, skills, and abilities will be used for each resume. Best qualified applicants will be referred to the hiring manager. The selecting official may choose to conduct interviews.
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.
The Federal government offers a number of exceptional benefits to its employees. Benefits you get to enjoy while working for our TEAM include but are not limited to:
Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, life insurance, spouse & dependent life insurance, long-term disability, retirement, and 401(k) savings plan, annual and sick leave, tuition reimbursement, etc.).
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
Proof of education (transcripts/copy of degree/high school diploma), if applicable to position requirements.
If claiming Veteran’s Preference, a legible copy of DD-214 (page 4) as well as any other supporting documentation (disability, proof of service, SF-15, etc). is required.
If claiming Military Spouse Preference, a copy of sponsor's orders is required for NF-03 and below or equivalent.
If claiming Department of Defense (DOD) Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) Business Based Action (BBA) Priority consideration, submit a copy of the notice of separation.
If you are a current federal employee, submit your most recent Personnel Action Report (PAR) or SF-50.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
To begin the process, click on the Apply Online button to create an account or log in to your existing USAJOBS account.
Please see the "REQUIRED DOCUMENTS" section and review the applicant checklist link to determine if there are other documents you are required to submit. You must submit all required documents or you will not be considered for the position.
Technical Support
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Commander, Navy Region Mid-Atlantic
1510 Gilbert Street
Norfolk, VA 23511
US
Next steps
All applicants will be notified regarding their status by email. Applicants will either be contacted for an interview or sent an email of non-selection 3-6 weeks after the announcement closing date. Please notify us if your contact information changes after the closing date of the announcement. Also, note that if you provide an inaccurate email address or if your mailbox is full or blocked (e.g., spam-blocker), you may not receive important communication that could affect your consideration for this position.
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
Proof of education (transcripts/copy of degree/high school diploma), if applicable to position requirements.
If claiming Veteran’s Preference, a legible copy of DD-214 (page 4) as well as any other supporting documentation (disability, proof of service, SF-15, etc). is required.
If claiming Military Spouse Preference, a copy of sponsor's orders is required for NF-03 and below or equivalent.
If claiming Department of Defense (DOD) Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) Business Based Action (BBA) Priority consideration, submit a copy of the notice of separation.
If you are a current federal employee, submit your most recent Personnel Action Report (PAR) or SF-50.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
To begin the process, click on the Apply Online button to create an account or log in to your existing USAJOBS account.
Please see the "REQUIRED DOCUMENTS" section and review the applicant checklist link to determine if there are other documents you are required to submit. You must submit all required documents or you will not be considered for the position.
Technical Support
Check the status of the application system and maintenance schedule here: status.fhrnavigator.com
If you experience technical difficulties applying online, report it here: support@econsys.com. The support inbox is monitored Monday through Friday, from 8 AM ET until 6 PM ET.
Make sure your status in USAJOBS is 'Received' after you submit your application to ensure it was submitted successfully.
Commander, Navy Region Mid-Atlantic
1510 Gilbert Street
Norfolk, VA 23511
US
Next steps
All applicants will be notified regarding their status by email. Applicants will either be contacted for an interview or sent an email of non-selection 3-6 weeks after the announcement closing date. Please notify us if your contact information changes after the closing date of the announcement. Also, note that if you provide an inaccurate email address or if your mailbox is full or blocked (e.g., spam-blocker), you may not receive important communication that could affect your consideration for this position.
Fair and transparent
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.