Supervisory Recreation Specialist (Arts and Crafts Director)

Air Mobility Command•Fairchild AFB, WA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This Regular Full-time position is assigned to the 92 Force Support Squadron, Arts and Crafts Center, Fairchild AFB, Washington. The incumbent is responsible for the efficient and effective operation of the Arts and Crafts Program, including the Auto Skills Program, Woodcraft Program, Multi-Crafts Program, Frame Shop, and Engraving Shop. The position implements higher-level directives and develops procedures, programs, and plans to maintain high standards and support program objectives. The role evaluates program needs, resources, priorities, and financial status; coordinates with base officials on activities intended to improve eligible personnel’s quality of life; and prepares and maintains information needed to develop and submit appropriated-fund operations and maintenance and non-appropriated-fund budgets. The incumbent directs the development of marketing and publicity plans and strategies and performs supervisory personnel-management duties. Work is guaranteed at 35–40 hours per week, depending on facility needs. The position requires a favorable background investigation and a pre-employment physical. Employees must be able to work in an environment with occasional exposure to high noise levels, dust, grease, and dirt.

Requirements

At least two years of progressively responsible administrative, professional, technical, or other work providing general knowledge of management principles and practices, or progressively responsible experience in one or more Arts and Crafts Program functions.
Supervisory experience.
Knowledge and experience with budget cycles and appropriated- and non-appropriated-fund budget requirements.
Ability to work with occasional exposure to high noise levels, dust, grease, and dirt.
Complete a background investigation with favorable results.
Complete a pre-employment physical.
Meet the applicable qualification, eligibility, and background requirements.
Provide a REAL ID or an authorized combination of source identity documents to access the installation.
Male applicants born after December 31, 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-Verify) check.

Nice To Haves

A degree in Recreation or a comparable field is desirable.

Responsibilities

Operate the Arts and Crafts Program efficiently and effectively, including the Auto Skills, Woodcraft, Multi-Crafts, Frame Shop, and Engraving Shop programs.
Implement higher-level directives and formulate procedures and programs to maintain high standards for recreational and promotional programs.
Develop short- and long-range plans and determine the resources required to support programs.
Set objectives and priorities for subordinate sections and determine how resources will be allocated.
Evaluate the Arts and Crafts Program, identifying needs, available and potential resources, priorities, and justification of program and financial status.
Consult with base officials to devise and implement programs and activities intended to appeal to eligible personnel and improve their quality of life.
Prepare and maintain data to program, justify, and submit annual appropriated-fund operations and maintenance and non-appropriated-fund budgets.
Direct the development of marketing and publicity plans, policies, programs, and strategies so appropriate publicity materials can be produced and disseminated.
Perform supervisory personnel-management duties, including structuring assignments, assigning work, setting priorities and deadlines, developing work plans, addressing grievances or complaints, scheduling and granting leave, determining training needs, applying EEO requirements, selecting and evaluating employees, and administering discipline.
Maintain a safe and appropriate work environment and provide instruction and guidance on the organization’s substantive work.
Execute and complete Flight assignments as delegated by the Flight Chief.