Department of the Air Force

Travel Specialist

Edwards AFB, California Full time

Travel Specialist

Department: Department of the Air Force

Location(s): Edwards AFB, California

Salary Range: $16.9 - $21.82 Per Hour

Job Summary: About the position: This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and will be assigned to the Information Ticket and Travel Office. You will provide assistance and information to customers on ticket, tour and travel opportunities, community center programs and base-wide events.

Major Duties:

  • Provides assistance and information to walk-in customers and callers on ticket, tour, and travel opportunities, Community Center programs, and base-wise events. Assists customers in planning and coordinating recreational and leisure package trips to include: reserving condominiums and hotels, car rentals, ski and summer packages, airline tickets, train reservations, cruises, overseas vacations, etc. Provides customers with all pertinent travel and lodging policies, restrictions, and itineraries. Responsible for ordering tickets. Plans tours to different events, maintains daily operations, and publicizes upcoming events with supervision. Assists with Community Center programs and activities. Greets customers as they enter the ITT office. Operates a computerized cash register, rings up sales, accepts payment and makes change, or charges the member's account. Clears the cash register and turns over cash and supporting documents to supervisor at the end of each tour of duty; makes deposits. Maintains a clean and orderly work environment. Assists with daily and end-of-month documents/reports. Independently performs routine day-to-day operational and clerical duties. May be required to operate a government vehicle. May be required to work an uncommon tour of duty to include days, nights, weekends, family days, and holidays. Performs other duties as assigned. If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12949113

Qualifications: Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities. An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 05/11/2026 Business Based Action, Military Spouse Preference, Outside Applicant Veteran, Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran, and Transition Hiring Preference 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: Applicant must have experience in responsible clerical or office duties, which includes ability to perform common arithmetic problems and to make change when receiving payments. Experience in coordinating travel arrangements, i.e. ski packages and condo, car, cruise, train, and airline reservations is preferred. General travel knowledge to include processing reservations is preferred. Basic computer knowledge (Windows 7 and above, MS Office programs) is required. Applicant must be able to read, write and speak English. Must possess strong interpersonal skills in dealing with the public. Applicant must have experience handling multiple tasks concurrently and developed organizational skills. Must be able to lift objects weighing up to 20 pounds. A valid driver's license is required. Must satisfactorily complete a National Agency Check w/Inquiries (NACI). You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:

How to Apply: To be considered for this vacancy you must apply and complete the online questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section above. The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 05/11/2026 to receive consideration. To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJobs account to apply. If you do not have a USAJobs account, you will need to create one before beginning the application. Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your application package. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process. After acknowledging you have reviewed your application package, complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem appropriate and click to continue with the application process. You will be taken to the online application which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package and submit the application. You must re-select your resume and/or other documents from your USAJobs account and designate the document type when submitting your application. Failure to complete this portion will result in an incomplete application package and you will not be further considered for this vacancy. It is your responsibility to ensure your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) is complete, accurate, and submitted by the closing date. Additional information on how to complete the online application process and submit your online application may be found on the https://help.usastaffing.gov/Apply/index.php?title=Applicant To verify or check the status of your application, log into your USAJobs account. Once logged in, the Welcome screen lists your applications, your application status and the date it was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/application/status

Application Deadline: 2026-05-11