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Position Title
Supervisory Recreation fee Technician
Agency
National Park Service
Announcement Number
NE-1611-GATE-23-11750778-DE Opens in new window
Open Period
Sunday, December 18, 2022 to Saturday, June 17, 2023
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Eligibilities
1. Do you claim Veterans’ Preference? (limit characters)
2. Are you a United States Citizen?

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(limit characters)
3. Are you a current or former federal employee displaced from the agency hiring for this position?   If yes, confirm:
  • you are located in the same local commuting area of the vacancy; AND,
  • you are applying to a position that is at or below the grade level of the position from which you were or will be separated; AND,
  • you are applying to a position that does not have greater promotion potential than the position from which you were or will be separated; AND,
  • your last performance rating of record is at least fully successful or the equivalent.
 
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To verify your eligibility, you must submit supporting documentation such as a Reduction in Force (RIF) separation notice or a Proposed Removal/Separation notice to include your latest performance rating (if the notice does not have this information included, you must submit a copy of your most recent performance appraisal) and a copy of your latest Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50.
(limit characters)
4. Are you a current or former federal employee displaced from a position in a Federal agency other than the agency hiring for this position?  If yes, confirm:
  • you are located in the same local commuting area of the vacancy; AND,
  • you are applying to a position that is at or below the grade level of the position from which you were or will be separated; AND,
  • you are applying to a position that does not have greater promotion potential than the position from which you were or will be separated; AND,
  • your last performance rating of record is at least fully successful or the equivalent.
 
For more information, review the USAJOBS Help Center.  
 
To verify your eligibility, you must submit supporting documentation such as a Reduction in Force (RIF) separation notice to include your latest performance rating (if the notice does not have this information included, you must submit a copy of your most recent performance appraisal) and a copy of your latest Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50.
(limit characters)
Preferences
1. Select the location(s) you want to be considered for. You must choose at least one location. (limit characters)
2. Would you accept a temporary appointment? (limit characters)
Assessment 1
1. From the descriptions below, select one response that best describes how your background meets the specialized experience requirement for the Supervisory Recreation Fee Technician, GS-0503-07 position. Read all responses before making your selection. If you leave this question blank you will be rated ineligible. If you do not meet these minimum qualifications, you will be considered not qualified and will not receive consideration for this position. (limit characters)
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided. (limit characters)
2. Assign daily work assignments to subordinates. (limit characters)
3. Give advice, counsel or instructions to employee on both work and administrative matters. (limit characters)
4. Identify developmental and training needs of employees. (limit characters)
5. Initiate minor disciplinary measures, such as warnings and reprimands. (limit characters)
6. Supervise, train, mentor, coach lower graded employees. (limit characters)
7. Resolve technically challenging fee collection, remittance, or deposit errors. (limit characters)
8. Perform recurring or standardized accounting transaction such as remittances and bank deposits in automated financial systems. (limit characters)
9. Compine, organize and analyze financial, accounting and/or revenue data for budget or planning preparation purposes. (limit characters)
10. Apply fee regulations to daily operations for revenue collection, processing and reporting. (limit characters)
11. Calculate fees, process cash and credit card transactions for customer purchases/payments. (limit characters)
12. Safeguard funds, property, and merchandise in accordance with established policies and procedures. (limit characters)
13. Perform opening and closing shift functions accordingly to standard operating procedures and security of facility. (limit characters)
14. Track accounting errors and refer possible fraud to appropriate authorities. (limit characters)
15. Process transcactions involving multiple financial transcation receipts such as upgrades or returns. (limit characters)
16. Clearly communicate and simplify explanations of fees and refund policies to visitors by phone, email, or in person. (limit characters)
17. Work independently handling public complaints and/or other issues under stressful or controversial situations. (limit characters)
18. Assess, respond, and make suggestions to operational program needs. (limit characters)
19. Prepare and/or update Standard Operating procedures for a fee operation. (limit characters)
20. Demonstrate understanding, courtesy, tact, empathy, concern in handling adversarial, contentious, hostile, or otherwise stressful situations. (limit characters)
21. Interact with diverse public representing a cross-section of the nation and other countries to include different cultures; ages; social; ethnic, and economic groups, etc. (limit characters)
22. Maintain courtesy and rapport when handling a high volume of customer and/or visitor contacts. (limit characters)
23. Provide informal and/or formal training to employees. (limit characters)
24. Operate electronic cash register or other point-of-sale system to conduct financial transactions. (limit characters)
25. Operating remittance software programs such as OTCnet (Over-the-Counter Channel Application), RBMS (Recreation Business Management System)/ D365R (Dynamics 365 for Retail), or similar banking programs. (limit characters)
26. Troubleshoot malfunctions and/or perform minor repair on fee technology and equipment. (limit characters)
27. Use spreadsheet program such as Excel to record financial or fee related data. (limit characters)
28. Please take this opportunity to review your ratings to ensure their accuracy. By agreeing to the statement below, you are confirming that you: 1) understand this warning, 2) have reviewed your responses to this questionnaire for accuracy, and 3) verify that your responses accurately describe your current level of experience and capability. Failure to agree to this statement will disqualify you from further consideration for the position. (limit characters)