Waiter NA-02.

Obsolete Site; Maryland; On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Army NAF is seeking a customer-service oriented team member to take guest orders for alcohol, beverages, and food, and to deliver drinks from the bar. You will maintain sales records and handle payments, while complying with safety and employment requirements.

Responsibilities include familiarizing with all menu items, serving guests, and performing additional duties as needed to support operations. This role offers federal benefits and requires adherence to pre-employment checks.

Qualifications

• Applicant must meet state/local age requirements for the servicing of alcoholic beverage at the time of appointment.
• Possess basic math skills necessary to compute patron bills and make change.
• Be able to communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Takes orders placed by guest for alcohol, non-alcoholic beverages and food items from menus.
• Required to be fully familiar with all food items available and all beverage items available for guest consumption.
• Orders drinks from bartender and delivers to guest.
• Maintains sales record, collects cash or payment by credit card from guest.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Basic math

Job description

Responsibilities

• Takes orders placed by guest for alcohol, non-alcoholic beverages and food items from menus.
• Required to be fully familiar with all food items available and all beverage items available for guest consumption.
• Orders drinks from bartender and delivers to guest.
• Maintains sales record, collects cash or payment by credit card from guest.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Conditions of employment

• Direct Deposit and Social Security Card is required.
• Meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position.
• A one-year probationary period may be required.
• Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-Verify) check.
• Subject to satisfactory completion of all pre-employment checks in accordance with AR 213-3, para.2.
• Incumbent may also be required to complete a Tier 1 background investigation for a Common Access Card for physical access to federally controlled facilities.
• Satisfactory completion of a minimum of 4 hours initial food sanitation and safety training within 30 days of employment and a minimum of 4 hours annual refresher training.
• Physical exam required and heavy lifting up to 50lbs.

Qualifications

Resumes must be two pages (or less). Resumes should clearly demonstrate the applicant's relevant experience, skills, knowledge and abilities as they pertain to this position.

• Applicant must meet state/local age requirements for the servicing of alcoholic beverage at the time of appointment.
• Possess basic math skills necessary to compute patron bills and make change.
• Be able to communicate effectively.

Experience MUST be clearly reflected on resume to receive credit.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Initial Cut-Off Date

• Tuesday, August 4, 2026 (Applications must be received by 11:59 PM EST). Applications received by the initial cut-off date will be reviewed and possibly referred to the Selecting Official. Subsequent referrals to the Hiring Manager will occur as additional vacancies become available or at the request of the Hiring Manager.

Area of Consideration

• This job is open to candidates who live within a 50 mile radius of Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland. (Military Spouse Preference (MSP) and Involuntarily Separated Military Preference (ISMP) eligible candidates are included in the area of consideration.)

PCS Costs

• Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs are not authorized based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government's interest.

Allowances and Differentials

• This job falls under the Federal Wage Schedule (FWS) pay system. FWS employees earn overtime pay for working more than 8 hours in a day or more than 40 hours in a week -- whichever gives the employee more benefit. Regular full-time, regular part-time, and regularly scheduled flexible employees may receive Sunday premium pay for working on Sundays. Employees may also be eligible to receive extra pay if the majority of their scheduled hours falls after 3:00 PM.
• Non-foreign overseas allowances, cost of living (COLA), and differentials will not be paid, contingent upon eligibility.

Important Information Regarding Access to Certain Federal Facilities

• Access to certain federal facilities may require a REAL ID-compliant driver's license/ID (marked with a star) or an Enhanced Driver's License (EDL) from WA, MI, MN, NY, or VT. See

Your Application may be Considered for Multiple Opportunities

• After you apply, your application remains valid for 90 days and may be referred to hiring officials as new vacancies arise. Additional referrals may occur for up to 90 days after the closing date.

Termination of Spouse Employment Preference

• Refusal of a military spouse to participate in established recruitment procedures for a Regular Full-Time (RFT) or Regular Part-Time (RPT) position (for example, interview, and so forth) is considered a declination of employment and is a basis for termination of Spouse Employment Preference (SEP) entitlement for the current Permanent Change of Station (PCS) of the sponsor.

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.

Working for Army Non-Appropriated Funds (NAF) can offer numerous advantages. Army NAF employment can provide a sense of pride and fulfillment, as you'll be supporting communities comprised of military and civilian personnel, and their families, which contributes to the Department of Defense's overall mission. We offer a wide range of career opportunities, including jobs in childcare, recreation, hospitality, and more. Many employees have opportunities for professional development, including training, education, and certification programs to help towards career advancement. As an Army NAF employee, you'll have access to some on-base facilities, including fitness centers, libraries, and many other amenities.

Regular full-time and part-time employees are eligible for enrollment in health and life insurance, participation in 401k and retirement plans, and paid personal time off and federal holidays. NAF flexible employees, working in the United States or a U.S. citizen or spouse or child of a U.S. citizen working for a NAFI in a foreign area, are eligible to participate in the NAF 401(k) plan. Some flexible employees may also be eligible to receive health insurance.