Supervisory Store Associate

Defense Commissary Agency • Eielson AFB, AK

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This position serves as the first-line supervisor and manager of a commissary store’s Front-End Department. The incumbent plans, schedules, coordinates, and controls front-end activities and personnel, and oversees funds received and deposited daily as part of front-end operations. The position directs work across multiple commissary areas, including front-end operations, non-perishable stock control, meat display and case stocking, produce inspection and rotation, and accounts, supplies, and computer operations.

The work involves frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying of commissary products weighing up to 40 pounds without assistance. Heavier items are moved with assistance or weight-handling equipment. Duties also involve prolonged standing, stooping, kneeling, bending, and/or climbing. The work environment may include exposure to hot or cold weather and damp or drafty conditions. Telework and remote work are not eligible.

Requirements

• One year of specialized experience equivalent to at least GS-6, clearly documented in the resume.
• Experience planning, directing, or assigning work for employees.
• Knowledge of multiple grocery store departments to evaluate work, provide instruction, and conduct on-the-job training.
• Experience carrying out daily retail grocery store functions necessary to execute store operations.
• Meet the Office of Personnel Management qualifications for series 1101 and the announcement’s additional requirements by the closing date.
• Be a U.S. citizen or national; proof of citizenship is required if selected.
• Meet the minimum age requirement, generally 18 years.
• Males born after December 31, 1959, must be registered with or exempt from Selective Service.
• Pass identity and employment eligibility verification through E-Verify and receive a favorable suitability or fitness outcome following a background investigation; new federal employees will be fingerprinted.
• Obtain and maintain clearance eligibility based on the appropriate background investigation.
• Meet the position’s physical requirements, including frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying items up to 40 pounds without assistance, as well as prolonged standing, stooping, kneeling, bending, and/or climbing.
• Complete any applicable probationary or trial period and use direct deposit for pay.
• Meet the listed competencies: accountability, customer service, decisiveness, flexibility, interpersonal skills, problem solving, and resilience.
• Education may not be used to qualify for this position.
• Applicants must provide a complete application and resume that documents qualifying experience and hours worked per week.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, coordinate, and control front-end activities and personnel.
• Control funds received and deposited daily as part of front-end operations.
• Direct front-end operations, including patron identification, customer inquiries, checkout, and cash control.
• Direct non-perishable stock control, including transporting items and stocking shelves.
• Direct meat display and case stocking.
• Direct produce inspection, display, and rotation.
• Direct accounts maintenance, supply, and computer operations.
• Plan, direct, or assign work for employees; evaluate work, provide instruction, and conduct on-the-job training as needed.

Benefits

• Federal employee benefits package; specific benefits depend on position type and eligibility.
• Positions in Alaska are eligible for a nonforeign area Cost of Living Allowance, exempt from federal income tax.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed