Operations Assistant
Biloxi, MS - USA
Job Summary
About the position: This position will be assigned to the Keesler AFB MS.
This is a Regular Part Time (RPT) position with benefits (medical dental life insurance retirement 401(k) and annual/sick leave.
Provides administrative support to the Outdoor Recreation Program to include; (FAMCAMP MARINA POOL and OUTPOST) and oversees the daily activities of other employees engaged in the performance of their duties. Assists customers as needed. Assists in maintaining marina inventory which includes purchasing stock inventory and special order items. Assists with scheduling and timekeeping for outdoor recreation employees as needed. Assists in advertising and recruiting participants for leagues tournaments special events and open play activities. Works with outdoor recreation director to plan and organize base events from beginning to end. This includes acting as organizer. Insures activities are properly scheduled facilities are set up and rules and regulations are observed. Performs marina retail sales inventories. Inputs data into Air Force software systems i.e.: Orbital NAFR1S NAFDIS IBPS and RecTrac inventory systems which include receiving pricing and reports. Is familiar with Air Force software systems i.e.: NAFRIS IBPS Discover Viewer and other MIS which aids in determining the financial wellbeing of the outdoor recreation operation. Opens and closes the store as required. Maintains fees due for RV Storage. Works directly under outdoor recreation director and assistant director and has managerial authority over subordinates. Has authority to approve leave for more than 3 employees in the absence of the manager. Will have an understanding of OIs and AFIs and train new personnel; to include cashiers recreation assistants recreation aids and travel clerks. Serves as the equipment custodian to over $1 million in equipment for the Outdoor Recreation Center tracking equipment tum-ins and works with logistics to perform inventory inspections. Makes operational decisions for the marina shop to include planning and upgrading facility project upgrades inventory and layout. Perform other related duties as assigned. Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities. An applicants eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date 08/10/2026 Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. This position does not allow for education substitution. 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.
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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 be 18 years of age to meet state and legal age requirement for sale of alcoholic beverages. Experience which provides advance knowledge and understanding of outdoor recreation operations is highly desirable. Must have the ability to perform all duties related to marina operations such as: ordering stocking and pricing. Must have a working knowledge of outdoor recreation equipment. Experience in computer software to include but not limited to: word excel and power point is highly desirable. Experience in the receipt disbursement examination deposit or other processing of cash items when this includes direct handling of cash items and use of cash accountability control methods. Experience in customer service and leadership roles. Prior experience in basic supply techniques is desirable. Experience with Air Force accounting and payroll is highly desirable.
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.
Required Experience:
Junior IC