Department of the Navy

UH FRONT DESK ASSOCIATE

Kings Bay, Georgia Full time

UH FRONT DESK ASSOCIATE

Department: Department of the Navy

Location(s): Kings Bay, Georgia

Salary Range: $15.22 - $16.25 Per Hour

Job Summary: This position is located at Unaccompanied Housing aboard Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay, Georgia. The purpose of this position is to perform front desk duties for the Housing Program.

Major Duties:

  • MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES *Ensures security of all residents is maintained at all times. *Ensures resident's privacy is maintained at all times. *Must possess a welcoming manner and a positive attitude; demonstrate effective communication skills; professionally interact with residents, leadership of tenant commands and with Unaccompanied Housing (UH) staff; answer questions regarding housing facilities; and provide information regarding on-base facilities for service members. Provide assistance handling customer complaints, involving management as necessary. *Professionally answer phones, transfer calls to appropriate individuals, and reply to guest questions. *Provide quality customer service throughout the check-in and check-out process, presenting a neat, clean and professional appearance at all times. *Verify eligibility and assign residents per applicable minimum adequacy standards and guidance found in the Unaccompanied Operations Manual (CNIC M-11103-2). *Assign residents to ensure "best and highest use" of UH inventory. Appendix "C" of CNIC M-1103.2 provides summary of unit type capacity. *Ensure check-in and check-out transactions are accurately recorded in Enterprise Military Housing (eMH). Associates are responsible for the accuracy of their data input. *Safeguard residents' personally identifiable information. *Prepare eMH reports as required (e.g. daily vacant beds report for building managers). *Create new and replacement key cards per local policy and guidance.*Provide new residents with linen sets (i.e. bed in the bag) and a copy of the Installation's "Welcome Aboard Handbook." *Facilitate the new resident orientation brief, if designated by the UH Manager, using appendix "F" of CNIC M-1103.2. *Receive and collect resident trouble calls and requests, if designated as the point of contact, and coordinate with the appropriate UH staff to prepare work requests or other appropriate responses. *Report any resident complaint or concern to the front desk supervisor. If the issue is an emergency or has anything to do with a personal assault, immediately follow local emergency procedures. *Enforce UH guest and visitor policies and ensure the building resident, UH staff member, or responsible RA escort non-residents at all times. *Post results of all inspections, as directed by supervisor, in Enterprise Military Housing (eMH) property management system. *Responsible for inventory of all keys/keycards and any other supplies maintained at the front desk. Maintain a neat and orderly front desk and lobby area. *Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications: In order to qualify for this position, your resume must provide sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and abilities, to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are being considered. Your resume is the key means we have for evaluating your skills, knowledge, and abilities, as they relate to this position. Therefore, we encourage you to be clear and specific when describing your experience. All non-government positions identified on your resume must include complete address and to and from dates. Government positions must include pay plan, series, grade, to and from dates and address of the agency/organization. Experience directly related to the duties described above. Qualifying experience must have been equivalent to the next lower level in the normal line of progression. Experience must demonstrate the following: 1. Twelve (12) months of work experience that demonstrates knowledge of the basic principles, concepts, standards and regulations of customer service, preferred. 2. Must be skilled in the use of a personal computer and basic Microsoft Office applications. 3. Must possess basic math and reading skills. 4. Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing in English. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer and part time experience. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. As part of the application process, you must complete and submit an occupational questionnaire and your RESUME MUST SUPPORT AND VALIDATE YOUR ANSWERS or you may be removed from consideration. ONLY THE MOST HIGHLY QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WILL BE REFERRED. IF MANAGEMENT DOES NOT WISH TO SELECT A HIGHLY QUALIFIED CANDIDATE, THEY MAY REQUEST A REFERRAL LIST INCLUDING WELL OR QUALIFIED APPLICANTS. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating and/or appointment eligibility.PLEASE READ THIS VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT IN ITS ENTIRETY TO ENSURE ALL REQUIREMENTS ARE ADDRESSED IN YOUR APPLICATION PACKAGE. RELOCATION AUTHORIZED NO Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) is authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government interest KEY REQUIREMENTS/CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Males must be registered or exempt from Selective Service. https://www.sss.gov/register/ Selectee must be determined suitable for federal employment. Selectee may be required to successfully complete a probationary period. Selectee is required to participate in the direct deposit pay program. Social Security Card is required. Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-VERIFY) check. As of May 7, 2025, The REAL ID act requires visitors to have a REAL ID or passport to access to Government Facilities. This will be a requirement for employment. A favorable background is a requirement of this position. Failure to obtain and maintain a favorable background may result in the withdrawal of the position offer or removal. NOTE: Applicants have the ability to perform an E-Verify Self Check to confirm employment eligibility at http://www.uscis.gov/mye-verify/self-check. Although a Self-Check is not mandatory, it can be a useful tool for applicants to find out if there is a problem with their employment eligibility records and resolve any issues before taking a job.

How to Apply: To begin the process, click on the Apply Online button to create an account or log in to your existing USA JOBS account. Application process is submitted through your USA JOBS account. Resumes/ Applications received other than by USA JOBS will be destroyed and will not be considered. It is the applicant's responsibility to verify all the information in their resume and documents; HR will not modify documents submitted by an applicant. All qualifications must be met by the closing date of this announcement and clearly documented in the resume. Qualifications must be clearly verifiable in your resume. Government positions must include pay plan, series, grade, to and from dates, and government agency/department. Where a first cut-off date is indicated, a selection may be made from the resumes/applications received as of the specified first cut-off date. Completed applications (resume, supporting documentation, etc.) must be received by 11:59pm Eastern Time on the cut-off/closing date. If more than one resume is received, only the last resume received will be reviewed. Please see the "REQUIRED DOCUMENTS" section and review the applicant checklist link to determine if there are other documents you are required to submit. You must submit all required documentation or you will not be considered for the position. Failure to submit all the required documentation may result in not be considered for the position. The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 11/20/2025 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. To preview the Application Questionnaire, please click the following link: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12830996 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: 2025-11-20