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Event Center Manager

Department of the Air Force
Air Force District of Washington
Air Force Nonappropriated Funds (NAF)

Summary

About the position: This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and will be assigned to the Bolling Club on Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling in Washington, D.C.

Perform supervisory duties, supervising a subordinate workforce engaged in performing various specialist and administrative functions related to the Event Center operation.

This position may work an irregular work schedule to include nights, weekends, and/or holidays.

Overview

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Accepting applications
Open & closing dates
02/23/2026 to 03/02/2026
Salary
$28 to - $35 per hour

Depends on experience/qualifications. NAF pay setting rules apply.

Pay scale & grade
NF 4
Location
Few vacancies in the following location:
Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, DC
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
No
Travel Required
Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Permanent
Work schedule
Full-time - Guaranteed 35 hours, may be required to work an irregular schedule up to 40 hours.
Service
Competitive
Promotion potential
None
Supervisory status
Yes
Security clearance
Not Required
Drug test
No
Position sensitivity and risk
Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk
Trust determination process
Financial disclosure
No
Bargaining unit status
No
Announcement number
26-9LFSWEC156833
Control number
858390500

This job is open to

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Clarification from the agency

Please see the "Who May Apply" section under the Qualifications section.

Duties

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Responsible for economic and efficient operation of facilities, developing and managing a comprehensive Event Center program/complex. Implements higher level directives and formulates procedures and programs to ensure high standards of services provided for food & beverage, recreational, entertainment, cultural and life skills.

Establishes reviews and evaluates menu planning, food service, purchase of supplies/equipment and resale items. Establishes financial goals commensurate with market analysis of area or region. Performs budget administration to include formulation, analytical methods, evaluation, and execution of appropriated fund (APF) and non-appropriated fund (NAF). Maintains solid financial condition of complex.

Responsible for work force management, recruitment, and staff training. Manages real property resources and provides expert advice on renovations, improvements, minor and major construction. Ensures proper military and civilian protocol is practiced. Coordinates with senior military and civilian leadership and local, state, and federal officials.

Plans and schedules a variety of Event Center program offerings considering the diverse interests and needs of participants. Plans funding for programs such as funds from centralized programming (Outside the Box), R4R, M3, or NAF.

Takes into consideration to determine facilities, staff support, equipment and supplies needed to support programs along with seasonal aspects of program activities.

Perform supervisory duties, supervising a subordinate workforce engaged in performing various specialist and administrative functions related to the Event Center operation. Establish and maintain employee relations, ensure staff meet the required Air Force program policies

If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12882820

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • This position requires the incumbent to complete a background investigation with favorable results.
  • This position may work an irregular work schedule to include nights, weekends, and/or holidays.

Qualifications

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, 03/02/2026

Business Based Action, 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:

Must have specialized experience gained in the operation or management of government or civilian club, restaurant, or food facility. Experience must include responsibility or supervision over various duties of Event Center Manager operations.

Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. This position does allow for education substitution.

Substitution for Experience: A four-year bachelor's degree from an accredited college with a major in one or more combination of hospitality, culinary, business, communication, event management, or marketing may be substituted.

FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.

Additional information

  • Individual must fully meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position.
  • U.S. Citizens and Non-U.S. Nationals who have resided in the U.S. Territory for three (3) or more consecutive years immediately preceding the start of Federal affiliation or a signed memorandum indicating the installation's decision on the 3-year residency requirement..
  • 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.
  • Applicants must be able to provide a REAL ID or present a combination of source identity documents authorized to facilitate access to the installation. Please contact the servicing HR Office with any questions.

Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

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.

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