HOUSING MANAGEMENT ASSISTANT

Summary

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a HOUSING MANAGEMENT ASSISTANT, Position Description Number D0604000 and is part of the MD 70th RTI, National Guard. This is a temporary position NTE one year but may be extended depending on needs of the agency.

Duties

The purpose of this position is to manage a warehouse operation and the billeting of a variety of temporary quarters to include barracks, BOQs, BEQs, and VIP housing as well as other troop buildings in the cantonment area (e.g., administrative buildings, mess halls, and dining facilities). This position performs the following duties: Assigns troop buildings, furnishings, and equipment in the cantonment area in consideration of such factors as size of units, troop numbers, type of unit, serviceability and availability of building space and desire to maintain unit integrity while effecting maximum utilization of space. Schedules pre-occupancy and termination inspections. Supervises the issue and turn-in of buildings to include the conduct of joint tenant-management inspections for the purpose of providing tenant directives and instructions. Evaluating the cleanliness, maintenance, and habitability of quarters and verifying inventory of furnishings and equipment issued. Manages a warehousing operation responsible for receiving; storing, and issuing furnishings and equipment; equipping troop buildings in the cantonment area; maintaining an adequate amount of furnishings and equipment to fulfill supply demands, and maintaining inventory of property accounted for by the housing division. Coordinates the operation, maintenance, and utilization of troop buildings with other organizations in the graining site. Assure efficient and timely housing services, maintenance, alteration, minor construction, painting, and repairs. Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements

This position is only open to current members of the Maryland Army National Guard. This is an excepted service position that requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the employing state's National Guard, required prior to the effective date of placement. Selectee will be required to wear the military uniform. Acceptance of an excepted service position constitutes concurrence with these requirements as a condition of employment. Applicants who are not currently a member of the National Guard must be eligible for immediate membership and employment in the National Guard in the military grade listed in this announcement. Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service. Federal employment suitability as determined by a background investigation. May be required to successfully complete a probationary period. Participation in direct deposit is mandatory. Work may require access to classified information. Must be able to obtain and maintain the appropriate security clearance. Qualifications

Military Grades: E-6 and below GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Experience, education, or training which provided a general knowledge of housing management methods, practices, and operating techniques. Experience communicating information both verbally and in writing, and the ability to meet and deal with individuals and groups. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Experience, education or training determining deficiencies of housing and coordinating the required services to correct the deficiencies. Experience reviewing housing applications for accuracy and completeness. Experience monitoring housing assignments in accordance with appropriate rules and procedures. Experience in conducting audits and preparing reports. Experience using automated systems to update, retrieve and analyze data. Length of time is not of itself qualifying. Candidates' experience should be evaluated on the basis of duties performed rather than strictly on the rank of the individual; however, established compatibility criteria/assignments must be followed. The applicant's record of experience and/or training must show possession of the knowledge, skills and abilities needed to fully perform the duties of the position.

Education

You must provide transcripts or other documentation to support your Educational claims. To receive credit for Education, you must provide documentation of proof that you meet the Education requirements for this position. How You Will Be Evaluated

Once the announcement has closed, your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine if you meet the qualifications listed on this announcement. If you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared to your responses on the assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience. If you rate yourself higher than is supported by your application package, your responses may be adjusted and/or you may be excluded from consideration for this position. If you are found to be among the top qualified candidates, you will be referred to the selecting official for employment consideration. Your qualifications will be evaluated on the following competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities and other characteristics): Housing Operations Other Information

If you are a male applicant who was born after 12/31/1959 and are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act, the Defense Authorization Act of 1986 requires that you be registered or you are not eligible for appointment in this agency (Register | Selective Service System : Selective Service System (sss.gov)). We may use this announcement to fill additional vacancies within 180 days of the closing date. This position MAY be eligible for recruitment or relocation incentives, pending availability of funding and management request. This position is in the Excepted Service and does NOT convey eligibility to be converted to the Competitive Service. This is a temporary position NTE one year but may be extended depending on needs of the agency.