Housekeeping Aid Supervisor - Environmental Services Technician (EVS)

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Fayetteville, NC seeks a supervisor in Environmental Management Services to oversee subordinate workers and support EMS goals, including environment of care, textile distribution and training.

Applicants must demonstrate training or experience of sufficient scope; selected candidates will be evaluated under the Federal Wage System standards and must meet all requirements by the closing date.

Qualifications

• Evidence of training or experience sufficient to perform EMS duties must be shown on the resume.
• Applicants will be evaluated under the Federal Wage System Qualification Standards.
• Screen-out element is used to determine basic qualification before further rating.
• Ability to interpret instructions and perform tasks in a supervised environment.

Responsibilities

• Ability to Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (Other Than Blueprint Reading)
• Ability to Lead or Supervise
• Ability to Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment
• Dexterity and Safety
• Work Practices

Job description

This position is located within Environmental Management Services (EMS) of a Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center. The primary purpose of this position is to exercise technical and administrative supervision over subordinate workers in supporting and performing task (e.g., environment of care, textile distribution and training) associated with the EMS goals and objectives. To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement.

EXPERIENCE: A specific length of training and experience is not required, but you must show evidence of training or experience of sufficient scope and quality of your ability to do the work of this position. Evidence which demonstrates you possess the knowledge, skills, and ability to perform the duties of this position must be supported by detailed descriptions of such on your resume. Applicants will be rated in accordance with the OPM Federal Wage System Qualification Standards.

SCREEN-OUT ELEMENT: Your qualifications will first be evaluated against the prescribed screen out element, which usually appears as question 1 in the on-line questionnaire. Those applicants who appear to possess at least the minimal acceptable qualification requirement are considered for further rating; those who do not are rated ineligible and are eliminated. The potential eligibles are then rated against the remainder of the Job Elements:

• Ability to Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (Other Than Blueprint Reading)
• Ability to Lead or Supervise
• Ability to Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment
• Dexterity and Safety
• Work Practices

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; religions; 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. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Note: A full year of work is considered to be 35-40 hours of work per week. Part-time experience will be credited on the basis of time actually spent in appropriate activities. Applicants wishing to receive credit for such experience must indicate clearly the nature of their duties and responsibilities in each position and the number of hours a week spent in such employment.