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Position Title
Waiter
Agency
U.S. Air Forces, Europe
Announcement Number
24-8MFSWP472206SR Opens in new window
Open Period
Thursday, June 20, 2024 to Friday, September 13, 2024
For preview purposes only. To apply, please return to the USAJOBS announcement and click the Apply button.
Eligibilities
1. Are you a Department of Defense (DoD) Air Force Nonappropriated Fund (NAF) employee separated by a business-based action within the last year?  If claiming yes, a copy of the AF Form 2545 or notice of separation due to business based action must be uploaded with your application to receive priority consideration. (limit characters)
2. Are you the spouse or unmarried child of a member (sponsor) of the U.S. Armed Forces or US Civilian employee (sponsor) of a U.S. Government Agency (including NAF activities who either: (a) have not passed their 21st birthday, (b) is incapable of self-support because of a mental or physical incapacity that existed before that birthday or (c) has not passes their 23rd birthday and is enrolled in a full-time course of study in an institution of higher learning? If claiming yes, please upload a copy of your sponsor's Permanent Change of Station (PCS) Orders listing you by name. (limit characters)
3. Are you a spouse of an active duty military member? A military spouse is defined as the wife or husband of an active duty member of the US Armed Forces, including the US Coast Guard and the full time National Guard or Reserves. For the purposes of this preference, the marriage must have occurred PRIOR to the service member's relocation via a Permanent Change of Station (PCS) move to the military sponsor's new duty station. If claiming yes, a copy of your Sponsor's Permanent Change of Station (PCS) Orders (along with proof of marriage if applicant's name does not appear on sponsor's orders) must be uploaded with your application to receive preference. (limit characters)
4. Are you a Veteran?  If claiming yes, a copy of the DD 214 (member 4 or service 2 copy) or equivalent must be uploaded with your application to receive priority consideration. (limit characters)
5. Are you the spouse, widow/widower or parent of a veteran who was disabled or killed in action? If claiming yes, you will need to provide proof to validate this claim prior to a tentative job offer. (limit characters)
6. Have you been involuntarily separated from the Armed Services with an honorable or general under honorable conditions discharge within the last year?  If claiming yes, a copy of your transition assistance identification card must be uploaded with your application to receive preference. (limit characters)
Preferences
1. Hiring (appointments or transfers) of retiring (terminal leave) or retired members of the Armed Forces to positions in any DoD Component during the 180 days immediately following retirement may only be made in accordance with DoDI 1402.01 and may require a waiver for appointment prior to the 180 days from official military retirement.

Are you a current or prior active duty military member that is retiring or has been retired from active duty less than 180 days? Please respond Yes or No below.
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2. OVERSEAS ONLY: Are you currently an Active Duty Military Member stationed overseas? If claiming yes, a copy of your PCS Orders must be uploaded with your application to receive consideration. (limit characters)
Conditions of Employment
This position has requirements which must be met prior to employment, and conditions for continued employment. Your answers to the questions in this section will indicate your understanding of, or possession of, these requirements and conditions. (limit characters)
1. Appointment to this position is subject to a background investigation to determine your suitability for Federal employment. Are you willing to submit the proper documentation to have a background investigation completed? (limit characters)
2. This position requires shift work to provide coverage on evenings, weekends, holidays, or special situations. Are you willing and able to work an assigned shift to meet work requirements? (limit characters)
3. This position requires the incumbent to be at least 16 years of age. Do you meet this requirement? (limit characters)
Overseas Area of Consideration
1. Do you meet at least one of the following criteria?
  • I am stationed in the United Kingdom (UK) on Permanent Change of Station (PCS) orders, either as the sponsor or a dependent, in connection with the United States (US) Visiting Forces (i.e., military, federal civilian, federal contractor). NOTE: You must submit a copy of your current PSC orders to support this response.
  • I have a valid UK work visa. NOTE: You must submit a copy of your work visa (front and back) to support this response.
  • I am a dual US and UK citizen. NOTE: You must submit a copy of the photo page of both the US and UK passports to support this response.
  • I am visiting the UK on a tourist visa and seeking a job that offers sponsorship so that I can remain in the UK. NOTE: You must submit a copy of the photo page of the US passport to support this response.
  • I am a US citizen or legal resident who is applying from the US, but I am able to relocate to the UK within 30 days of selection. NOTE: You must submit a copy of the photo page of the US passport to support this response.
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2. To be eligible for Nonappropriated funds (NAF) employment in the UK, you must also meet all of the following criteria:
  • You must be a citizen, permanent resident, and legal resident of the United States (US). If you are a permanent or legal resident of the US, but not a US citizen, you must also be citizen of a NATO country, unless authorized to reside in the UK as a dependent of an employee who serves in support of the US Visiting Forces; AND
  • You must reside within the local commuting area (60 mile radius) of RAF Alconbury, UK, or will do so within the next 30 days; AND
  • You must possess a US-issued social security number and be able to provide documentation proving residency status in the UK; AND
  • You cannot be 'ordinarily resident'. A person is considered to be 'ordinarily resident' if they have resided in the United Kingdom (UK) for more than 366 days without an affiliation to the US Visiting Forces. Time spent in the UK as an employee, or dependent of an employee, of a US agency serving and supporting the US Visiting Forces (i.e., active duty military, federal civilian, AAFES, Red Cross, one of the contract universities, a military banking facility or federal credit union, or US government contractors) is not counted toward being 'ordinary resident'. In accordance with the Status of Forces Agreement between the US and the UK, British citizens may not apply for US NAF positions; however, they may be eligible to apply for local national positions on base. Dual US/UK citizens may apply for US NAF positions if they have a valid US passport.
Do you meet ALL of these requirements? 
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