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Business Manager (Food Service) NF-03

Department of the Army
United States Army Installation Management Command
Dugway Morale Welfare and Recreation

Summary

This position is located at Dugway Proving Grounds in Dugway, UT.

Refusal of a military spouse to participate in established recruitment procedures is considered a declination of employment and is a basis for termination of SEP entitlement. (AR 215-3 2-5).

To better expedite the hiring process, we recommend including contact information (name, address, phone number, email, etc.) for professional and personal references on your resume.

Incentives and Bonuses

  • Incentives will not be paid.

Overview

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Accepting applications
Open & closing dates
04/15/2026 to 04/24/2026
Salary
$55,000 - $62,000 per year
Pay scale & grade
NF 3
Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
Dugway Proving Ground, UT
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
No
Travel Required
Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position of 10%
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Permanent
Work schedule
Full-time
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
O2NAFDJ-26-12937560
Control number
865349500

This job is open to

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Clarification from the agency

United States (U.S.) Citizens and Non-U.S. Nationals who have resided in the U.S. or U.S. territory for three (3) or more continuous years immediately preceding the start of Federal affiliation.

Duties

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  • Plans and manages all phases of food service program where dining and catering are a substantial basis of the food operation.
  • Prepares/supervises the preparation of menus involving both standard and new cooking methods.
  • Represents the activity to the public.
  • Develops operating budget and data, identifying labor, equipment, and supply costs.
  • Directs subordinates in all phases of food preparation and food sanitation requirements.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • Direct Deposit and Social Security Card is required.
  • Meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position.
  • A one-year probationary period may be required.
  • Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-Verify) check.
  • Subject to satisfactory completion of all pre-employment checks in accordance with AR 215-3, para.2 to include a Tier 1 background investigation.
  • The ability to obtain (within first six months of employment) and maintain a Food Protection Manager Certification acquired through an American National Standards Institute (ANSI) accredited agency is required.

Qualifications

Resumes must be two pages (or less). Resumes should clearly demonstrate the applicant's relevant experience, skills, knowledge and abilities as they pertain to this position.

A qualified candidate must possess the following:

  1. Work experience or education directly related to the duties to be performed.
  2. Knowledge of pricing methods and internal controls.
  3. Demonstrated work experience must be equivalent in complexity and difficulty to the next lower pay level.
  4. Possess a certificate for sanitation in food service or have the ability to obtain the certificate within three months of appointment.
NOTE: The above minimum qualifications must be described within the duties of previous work experience listed on the applicant's resume and/or supporting documents. A copy of all documents must be submitted at the time of application.

Education

Education requirements as stated in the Assessment Questionnaire.Bachelor's degree and or transcripts must be uploaded with your application package. This can be substituted for experience.

PLEASE NOTE: To receive credit, the demonstrated experience above must be shown in your resume and transcripts and certificates uploaded.

Additional information

Area of Consideration

  • The Area of Consideration for this vacancy announcement is worldwide.
Manual Application Option
  • If you are unable to apply online, you can complete a paper application. To get started, contact servicing NAF Human Resources representative or office listed in the Agency Contact Information section (at the bottom of this announcement) to request a copy of the application form.
  • Be sure to submit your completed application form, along with your resume and any required supporting documents, no later than 3:00pm MST on 04/24/2026 to ensure timely processing.
  • Important: Incomplete applications, including missing responses to questionnaire items may result in an ineligible rating.
PCS Costs
  • Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs are not authorized based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government's interest.
Allowances and Differentials
  • This job is part of a pay-banded system. Sunday premium pay for regularly scheduled employees and night differential pay may be authorized by the Garrison Commander.
  • Non-foreign overseas allowances, cost of living (COLA), and differentials will not be paid, contingent upon eligibility.
Important Information Regarding Access to Certain Federal Facilities:
  • Access to certain federal facilities may require a REAL ID-compliant driver's license/ID (marked with a star) or an Enhanced Driver's License (EDL) from WA, MI, MN, NY, or VT. See https://www.tsa.gov/real-id for details.
Your Application may be Considered for Multiple Opportunities:
  • After you apply, your application remains valid for 90 days and may be referred to hiring officials as new vacancies arise. Additional referrals may occur for up to 90 days after the closing date.
Discover Your Path to Success

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 Application Matters: How We Will Review It

We want to help you put your best foot forward! Please take time to carefully follow all application instructions - missing information or skipped steps could impact your eligibility.

  • Your application will be thoughtfully reviewed to see how well your experience and qualifications align with the requirements listed in this announcement. This includes your resume, supporting documents, and responses to the assessment questionnaire.
  • We will consider your responses to our application questionnaire.
  • If you're tentatively qualified, we'll take a closer look to ensure your questionnaire responses match the experience reflected in your resume and documentation.
Note: If it's later found that qualifications or experience were overstated, it may affect your consideration for the position - so honesty and clarity are key.

Understanding Eligibilities: What You Can Claim When Applying

When you apply for a federal position through USAJOBS or USA Staffing, you may be eligible for selection preference or priority consideration based on your background or status. These eligibilities can improve your chances of being considered or referred for a position.

Depending on your situation, you may be able to claim one or more of the following eligibilities:
  • NAF Preference 1 Spouse Employment Preference (SEP)
  • NAF Preference 2 Involuntarily Separated From the Military (ISMP)
  • NAF Priority Consideration 1 Business Based Action (BBA)
  • NAF Priority Consideration 2 Former NAF Employee (FNE)/Current NAF (CNE)/Current APF Employee (CAE)
  • NAF Priority Consideration 3 Outside Applicant Veteran (OAV) (Includes spouses and parents)


Tip: Be sure to review each eligibility question carefully and provide the required documentation. Claiming an eligibility without proper support may affect your application status. Looking for more details? Refer to the Who Gets Initial Consideration (Selection Preferences) and the What Other Considerations are Available sections of our Applicant Information Kit.

United States Army Installation Management Command

The position is located at United States Army Garrison Dugway Proving Ground, located west of Tooele, Utah, approximately 50 minutes; a 90-minute drive from Salt Lake City, Utah, two hours from world-famous skiing and many outdoor opportunities and only six hours from Denver, Colorado. Dugway offers various alternate work schedule opportunities with most of the workforce working 4 ten-hour shifts Monday through Thursday. Affordable on Post housing is available to accommodate most families or singles. Employees choosing to live off post may use subsidized commuter van transport which operates to and from many of the major cities and towns throughout Utah. Contact the Relocation Program Manager at imcom.dpg.acs.information@mail.mil or 435-831-2260; DSN 789.


For more information about Dugway's beautiful terrain and community go to our website http://www.dugway.army.mil.

Agency contact information

Gabriel Lopez Sotomayor
Phone
(915) 568-6287
Email
gabriel.o.lopezsotomayor.naf@army.mil
Address
EQ-NAF-W6B6AA US ARMY GARRISON DUGWAY
DO NOT MAIL
Dugway, UT 84022
US

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