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Retail Dining FOH Supervisor

Department of the Navy
Commander, Navy Installations Command
US Naval Academy NAF HR

Summary

The FOH Supervisor supervises day-of a la carte operations, which includes on-site FOH staff, set-up, execution, and tear down of the operation/event. The Retail Dining FOH Supervisor stays in contact with the host (on-site contact) and/or member/guest to ensure the highest guest satisfaction possible. All duties are to be performed in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, as well as NABSD Retail Dining and Hospitality policies, practices and procedures.

Overview

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Accepting applications
Open & closing dates
04/08/2026 to 04/22/2026
Salary
$23 - $26 per hour
Pay scale & grade
NA 3
Locations
2 vacancies in the following locations:
Annapolis, MD
Naval Academy, MD
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
No
Travel Required
Not required
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Permanent
Work schedule
Multiple Schedules
Service
Competitive
Promotion potential
None
Supervisory status
Yes
Security clearance
Secret
Drug test
No
Position sensitivity and risk
Noncritical-Sensitive (NCS)/Moderate Risk
Trust determination process
Financial disclosure
No
Bargaining unit status
No
Announcement number
26-035
Control number
865140000

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Clarification from the agency

US Citizenship is required in order to obtain the necessary Tier 3 Non-Critical Sensitive security clearance.

Duties

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  • Execute day-to-day operations for designated ala carte locations according to Manager specification, and location specific SOPs. Execute banquet events according to Banquet Event Order specifications.
  • Oversee/prepare staff assignments to include set-up, service, tear-down and side work. Confirms all FOH service staff are in proper uniform, presenting a clean and professional image.
  • Communicate with Managers, kitchen, logistics, and inventory staff to coordinate execution according to specifications. Confirms reservations for The Alley restaurant and Member featured events as needed; Communicates floor plans (setup of tables, chairs, linens, table settings, etc.) and ensures room preparation is accurate. Maintains safe, secure, legal, and healthy work environment, enforcing sanitation, quality of food preparation, service standards and procedures; conforming to the regulations of the alcoholic beverage commission.
  • Acknowledge, greet, and thank all members and guests, and ensure client satisfaction by communicating with the members/guests. Investigate and resolve complaints regarding food and beverage quality and/or service, within scope of authority; otherwise refer the matter to appropriate management for resolution.
  • Maintains ambiance by controlling lighting, background music, linen service, glassware, dinnerware, utensil quality and placement; monitoring customer facing chill boxes, merchandisers, and condiment counters; monitoring food presentation and service. Assist FOH/BOH staff by refilling drinks, delivering food, bussing tables, bar support, barista support, etc. Settle cash bars, manage revenue, and manage inventory by properly completing banquet post-function reports, bar inventory sheets, and a la carte inventory sheet (in accordance with SOPs) at the conclusion of the event. Adhere to sanitation, safety and alcohol beverage control policies including confirming legal drinking age and discontinuing service to intoxicated guests. Must understand and be able to train on alcohol awareness procedures such as proper pouring, accountability and proper cut off procedures. Must be C.A.R.E Trained.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance – requires 18 years of age
  • Males born after December 31, 1959 must be registered for Selective Service
  • Verification of employment eligibility in the United States is required - We are an E-Verify participant
  • Probationary period: Flexible employees are employed based on the needs of the business.
  • U.S. Citizenship is required for Tier 3 Positions
  • Must be able to understand and communicate in English
  • Participation in Direct Deposit
  • Must maintain the privacy of official work information and data, and demonstrate the highest level of ethical conduct.

Qualifications

In order to meet the basic requirement of the Retail Dining FOH Supervisor position, NF-1101-03, you must meet one of the following requirements:
(a) Possess one (1) year of specialized experience in a food service role that equipped you to perform successfully the duties of this position. Specialized experience may include, but is not limited to: Front of House, Back of House, supervisory/managerial duties in the food service industry; OR
(b) five (5) years of education beyond high school; OR
(c) have three (3) years of general work experience.

YOU WILL BE RATED ON THE FOLLOWING KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES (KSAs) FOR THIS POSITION:

  1. Demonstrated ability to lead and supervise a diverse workforce. Experience planning, managing, or supervising catered events is preferred.
  2. Proven excellence in customer service and hospitality management. Education in Hotel and Restaurant Management or a closely related field is preferred.
  3. Comprehensive knowledge of food and beverage preparation, industry service standards, guest relations, and etiquette.
  4. Must be self-motivated and capable of working independently. Strong organizational and communication skills, with a keen attention to detail, are required.

Additional information

Note: Failure to provide the required information may result in loss of consideration for the position and elimination from the selection process. Applicants may be required to provide proof of education, complete a pre-hire health screening, etc. DON is an EEO employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, political affiliation, or other non-merit factor. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to applicants with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed for any part of the application and hiring process, please contact the office that is collecting the applications. The decision on granting reasonable accommodations will be on a case-by-case basis.

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.

All applications and supporting documents will be reviewed to determine if they meet the hiring eligibility and KSA requirements listed in the announcement, and will be rated based on the information provided. Best qualified applicants will be referred to the hiring manager.

Commander, Navy Installations Command

Naval Academy Business Services Division (NABSD) is an integral part of every midshipman's life, providing a myriad of retail products and services that are an essential part of Academy life. We are a Non-Appropriated Fund Instrumentality (NAFI) Program consisting of twelve departments operating twenty business units across the U.S. Naval Academy and Naval Support Activity Annapolis (NSAA) grounds.

We are extremely proud of the Brigade of Midshipmen and take great pride in their accomplishments as they develop into the next generation of our nation's Navy and Marine Corps leaders.

Agency contact information

US Naval Academy NAF HRO
Email
nabsdjobs@usna.edu
Address
US Naval Academy NAF HRO
181 Wainwright Road
Annapolis, MD 21402
US

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