About the position: This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and is located at E-Street Cafe and Heroes Bar and Grill within Ramstein Club Complex, Ramstein Air Base, Germany.
Supervises and is accountable for all phases of the Business Operations Restaurant, Cafe or other Food & Beverage (F&B) operations, as assigned.
This position may offer Logistical Support.
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U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
Please see the "Who May Apply" section under the Qualifications section.
Supervises and is accountable for all phases of a Business Operations Restaurant (Food & Beverage) or Business Operations Program, as assigned. Implements employee training and provides on-site supervision for the operation (cost center). Reports directly to the General Manager or Assistant Manager. Aids supervisor in preparing annual budget, including manpower and equipment needs, to meet 86th Force Support Squadron goals. May approve requests or documents that obligate operational funds for expenditures within budget goals. Acts as inventory, property, and fund custodian for the operation's assets. Assumes responsibility and authority for facility maintenance and upkeep. Participates in the planning of structural changes and self-help projects, coordinating with base agencies to ensure project completion.
Ensures accurate resale and real property inventories are maintained, and controlled within established goals, and operational requirements. Assists supervisor with the development of menus, cost cards, and standardized recipes, and program objectives and implements to subordinate staff. Controls and directs cash handling, credit card processing, and reporting for the operation. Must be able to use required software in reconciling transactions and process for proper accounting. Identifies operational staffing requirements, and recommends personnel actions based on type of action and activity needs. Provides required training to staff. Resolves employee and customer complaints in a timely manner. Ensures compliance/cooperation with necessary agencies including Fire & Safety, Security Forces, Public Health, EEO, etc. Supports food service for various events. Effectively and efficiently schedules employees based on approved budgets and activity needs. Recommends programs, specials, or events to enhance operations. Ensures economical and efficient restaurant operations, working within local and industry guidelines. Responsible for workforce management, staff recruitment and training. Maintains documentation of all personnel training and meets operational and administrative deadlines. Work shifts may be irregular with fluctuating hours, including evenings, holidays, and weekends. Performs other related duties as assigned.
If interested in this position please preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12965510
- This position requires the incumbent to complete a background investigation with favorable results.
- Must be able to obtain a Food Handler's Certificate and/or complete food handler's training.
- This position requires shift work to provide coverage on evenings, weekends, holidays, or special situations.
- Incumbent must be physically in Germany before a firm/final job offer can be received.
Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities. An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 06/15/2026
The Area of Consideration for this vacancy announcement is U.S. Citizens and legal U.S. residents in Germany. In accordance with the Status of Forces Agreement between Germany and the U.S., you must be a U.S. citizen or citizen of a NATO country with a U.S. permanent resident card in order to be eligible for NAF employment. Citizens of Germany (including dual citizenship if Germany is one of the countries) as well as "ordinarily resident" US citizens are not eligible for NAF employment per SOFA agreement. If not already in the commuting area, must be able to verify the ability to arrive before a firm job offer can be sent.
- Business Based Action
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Family Member Preference
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Military Spouse Preference
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Outside Applicant Veteran
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Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran
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Transition Hiring Preference
In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. 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; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.
Qualifying Experience:
Must possess business skills and judgment of specialized experience in food & beverage operations, and supervisory experience. Must know fundamental principles, methodology, and techniques of operational restaurant management. Must be knowledgeable and skilled in a variety of related duties, including payroll, budgeting, costing, inventory control and facility and equipment maintenance. Must be skilled in working with others, as well as knowledgeable of financial and personnel management techniques and administrative policies and procedures. Must be able to operate kitchen equipment (ovens, fryers, grill, steam ovens, food processor, etc.) and have the ability to identify product quality standards. Experience in using judgment and initiative in hospitality skills, as well as proficiency in both written and oral communication. Must be able to articulate clearly to the team members, other members of management and our guests. Must work flexible schedules to include weekends and nights. Must be able to reach, bend, balance and transport various objects up to 50lbs. Must stand and walk for prolonged periods of time (7 to 8 hours per shift).
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 in order to qualify.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.
- Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
- U.S. Citizens and Non-U.S. Nationals who have resided in the U.S. or U.S. Territory for three (3) or more consecutive years immediately preceding the start of Federal affiliation.
- All Federal NAF employees are required by PL 104-134 to have salary payments made by electronic funds transfer/direct deposit.
- Probationary period may be required.
- Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from hiring preferences and priority consideration eligible.
- Additional selections may be made from this vacancy announcement for up to 60/90 days after the closing date. Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.
- 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.
- LQA is not authorized.
- Post Allowance is authorized for Regular Full Time employment category.
- 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.
- This position will be eligible for the use of the fitness center, lodging, golf course, bowling center, library, and many other NAF activities.
- This position may offer Logistical Support.
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.
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.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 is made that you have inflated your 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.
The documents you are required to submit 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 employee, etc.). The below documents are required and must be submitted with your application:
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
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DD-214/ Statement of Service
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Diploma/ GED
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Disability Letter (VA)
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License
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Other (1)
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Other (2)
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PCS Orders
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Professional Certification
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Proof of Marriage Status
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Resume
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Separation Notice (RIF)
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SF-50/ Notification of Personnel Action
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Transcript
As described above, your
complete application includes your resume, your responses to the online questionnaire, and supporting documents which prove your eligibility to apply. 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 in-sanitized version of the documents if you are selected to confirm your eligibility.
To apply for this position, you must 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 06/15/2026 to receive consideration.
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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.
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It is your responsibility to verify that your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) is complete, accurate, and submitted by the closing date. Uploaded documents may take up to one hour to clear the virus scan.
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Ramstein NAF HR Office
Address
Ramstein Business Operations Flight
86 FSS/FSCN
Unit 3221
APO AE, AE 09094-0535
US
If you provided an email address, you will receive an email message acknowledging receipt of your application. Your application package will be used to determine your eligibility, qualifications, and quality ranking for this position. If you are determined to be ineligible or not qualified, your application will receive no further consideration.
Accepting applications
Posted this week · Apply by 06/15/26
Due by 11:59 p.m. ET on June 15, 2026
Location
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Work site options
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Salary
$18 - $23 per hour
Pay scale & grade
NF 3
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Pay scale and grade determines the salary of the job.
Work schedule
Part-time - Regular Part Time: 20 to 40 Hours per Week
Travel Required
Not required
Appointment type
Permanent
Occupations and job series
- 1101 General Business And Industry
Federal service type
This job is in the Competitive Service
Represented by a union
No
Security clearance
Not Required
Position sensitivity and risk
Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk
Jobs require a background check and some require a security clearance. The type depends on the job.
Financial disclosure required
No
Some jobs require financial disclosure to identify conflicts of interests.
Announcement number
26-9NFSB318202
