Arts & Crafts Center Director

Air Force Materiel Command
Tinker AFB, OK

JobSummary

About the position: This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and will be assigned to the Tinker Arts & Crafts Center. This is a supervisory position.

LowGrade

4

HighGrade

4

PromotionPotential

None

OrganizationCodes

AF/AF1M

Relocation

False

HiringPath

  • public

MCOTags

TotalOpenings

1

AgencyMarketingStatement

Thank you for considering employment with Air Force Services Non-Appropriated Funds (NAF).

TravelCode

0

ApplyOnlineUrl

https://apply.usastaffing.gov/Application/Apply

DetailStatusUrl

https://apply.usastaffing.gov/Application/ApplicationStatus

MajorDuties

  • Within established agency policy and objectives, plans, organizes and directs the Arts & Crafts Center Arts and Crafts Program which includes a wide variety of hobby and craft activities. Studies directives applicable to the operation of the shop as well as arts and crafts books, manuals, catalogs and maintains liaison with higher headquarters and local civic groups of hobby clubs to ensure that an effective and interesting arts and crafts program which satisfies the needs of eligible personnel is provided. Promotes interest in the arts and crafts program and stimulates hobby desires of military personnel and their dependents through such media as posters, pamphlets, news releases, bulletin boards, radio announcements and by appropriate recognition of special achievements. Conducts surveys to determine local interests in existing or proposed arts and crafts activities and plans overall program to provide optimum coverage of those arts and crafts in which there is substantial interest. Considers staffing available through nonappropriated funds and volunteer workers and determines appropriate staffing and hours of operation for the individual shops and activities. Develops supply requirements to support the operation of the center based on experience factors and estimated needs for new programs or activities: initiates action to obtain supplies through appropriated or nonappropriated fund channels. Devises, improvises and adapts these various activities to meet a wide range of participant needs and interests and to work within the limitation of funds, facilities equipment, volunteers and paid staff. Plans and coordinates details of recurring and nonrecurring activities, special events and joint community undertakings to make maximum use of facilities, services and other resources. Manages numerous facilities and services within the Arts & Crafts Center such as: Sales Store, Auto Hobby Shop, Engraving Shop, Wood Hobby Shop, Frame Shop, and Multi Crafts Shop, providing guidance and leadership, modifying, adapting, and expanding or otherwise changing plans and procedures for such activities. Instructs participants in activities for which the employee has technical expertise. Determines adequacy of facilities, identifies additional needs and monitors repair and maintenance of existing facilities and equipment. Establishes job performance standards and evaluates performance. Plans, schedules, and coordinates work operations. Supervises shop arrangement, installation of equipment and HAZCOM & Environmental programs. Places special emphasis on ensuring compliance with established safety, fire and environmental directives. Schedules and arranges for exhibits, demonstrations and contests and publicizes activities. Arranges for supplies and services needed to accomplish scheduled hobby/craft activities. Accounts for funds and makes recommendations for improvements. Develops budget estimates to cover salaries, supplies, and equipment and maintenance costs and compiles monthly reports of expenditures and revenues as well as special grant requests to submit to supervisor for review and submission to higher headquarters. Maintains records, and compiles data for reports. Evaluates the effectiveness of ongoing arts and crafts programs, adapts and varies program activities in light of findings and ensures maximum possible achievement of the broad objective to provide the military community with enhanced activities. Operates within financial goals set forth by local, Command and Air Force. Performs supervisory management responsibilities. Oversees budget preparations, APF and NAF funding. Approves expenditures to cover operational needs, takes actions necessary to insure compliance with safety, fire and environmental issues. Appraises employees and resolves disputes. Performs other related duties as assigned/directed. If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12945249

Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. This position does not allow for education substitution.

Requirements

Evaluations

Your resume and supporting document will be evaluated against the qualifications of the position. Once the announcement has closed, a review of your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed on this announcement. If you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared against your responses to the assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience. If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination has been made that you have inflated your responses to meet the position's qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility. You should list any relevant performance appraisals and incentive awards in your resume as that information may be taken into consideration during the selection process. If selected, you may be required to provide supporting documentation. To better expedite the hiring process, we recommend including full contact information (name, address, phone number, email, etc.,) for professional and personal references on your resume.

HowToApply

To be considered for this vacancy you must apply and complete the online questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section above. The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 04/30/2026 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. Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your application package. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process. After acknowledging you have reviewed your application package, complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem appropriate and click to continue with the application process. You will be taken to the online application which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package and submit the application. You must re-select your resume and/or other documents from your USAJobs account and designate the document type when submitting your application. Failure to complete this portion will result in an incomplete application package and you will not be further considered for this vacancy. 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

WhatToExpectNext

If you provided an email address, you will receive an email message acknowledging receipt of your application. Times may vary during the hiring process, as your application status updates/changes you will be notified with a notification letter via email.

RequiredDocuments

Required documents may vary based on the eligibility you are claiming (i.e., applying as a Military Spouse Preference - MSP, applying as a veteran, applying as a current federal employees, applying as a displaced employee, etc.,). The below document(s) are required and MUST be submitted with your application by the closing date of this job announcement: Resume Your resume may be submitted in any format and must support identified the general or specialized experience described in this announcement. If your resume includes a photograph or other inappropriate material or content, it will not be used to make eligibility and qualification determinations and you may not be considered for this vacancy. Other accepted documents to support a qualification and/or claimed preference/priority eligibility may include: Cover Letter DD-214/ Statement of Service Diploma/ GED Disability Letter (VA) License Other (1) Other (2) PCS Orders Professional Certification Proof of Marriage Status Resume Separation Notice (RIF) SF-50/ Notification of Personnel Action Transcript As described above, your complete application includes your resume, your responses to the online questionnaire, and supporting documents which prove your claimed eligibility. If you fail to provide these documents, you will be marked as having an incomplete application package and you will not be considered any further. NOTE: Documents submitted as part of the application package to include supplemental documents may be shared beyond the Human Resources Office. Some supplemental documents such as military orders and marriage certificates may contain personal information for someone other than you. You may sanitize these documents to remove another person's personal information before you submit your application. You may be asked to provide an un-sanitized version of the documents if you are selected to confirm your eligibility.

Benefits

BenefitsUrl

https://myairforcelife.com/join-our-team/

OtherInformation

Individual must fully meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position. U.S. Citizens and Non-U.S. Nationals who have resided in the U.S. Territory for three (3) or more consecutive years immediately preceding the start of Federal affiliation or a signed memorandum indicating the installation's decision on the 3-year residency requirement.. Male applicants born after December 31, 1959 must be registered for Selective Service. Direct deposit is required. Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-Verify) check. A probationary period may be required. Pre-employment requirements must be satisfactorily met prior to Entrance on Duty (EOD). Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government's interest. Multiple positions may be filled from this job opportunity announcement. And additional selections may also be made from this job opportunity announcement. Selection(s) are subject to restrictions resulting from hiring preferences and priority consideration eligible. This is a Nonappropriated Fund (NAF) position carrying out Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) activities for the Air Force and Space Force. Applicants must be able to provide a REAL ID or present a combination of source identity documents authorized to facilitate access to the installation. Please contact the servicing HR Office with any questions.

KeyRequirements

WithinArea

False

CommuteDistance

0

ServiceType

01

AnnouncementClosingType

01

AgencyContactEmail

72.msg.svh.naf@us.af.mil

SecurityClearance

Not Required

DrugTestRequired

False

PositionSensitivitiy

Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk

AdjudicationType

  • Suitability/Fitness
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