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(DAM NECK NAVY GATEWAY INN AND SUITES) MAINTENANCE WORKER - Military Veterans

at Navy Exchange Service Command (NEXCOM)

Job Summary :

  • Regularly performs the full range and scope of maintenance and housekeeping services that include but not limited to the upkeep of buildings, grounds, fixtures, equipment, NEXCOM Hospitality Group, NHG, guest rooms, public spaces etc. Assignments include simple painting, plumbing, carpentry, electrical repairs, maintenance, using various equipment etc. Takes initiative to ensure all aspects of the facility are working correctly.
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Performs work in at least two of the following trades in the maintenance and repair of buildings and related fixtures. Maintains work order log and follows up as required. Reports status to supervisor. Logs trouble calls with contractor as appropriate. -
  • Plumbing Makes basic plumbing repairs to sinks, faucets, commodes, tanks urinals, P-traps, shut-off valves, on washing machines and water supply which can be accomplished by removing, cleaning, resealing, replacing defective parts or units, installing water heaters, garbage disposals, faucets and sinks.
  • Washer Dryer repair Performs routine maintenance on washers and dryers to include cleaning lint ducts, and vents replacing hoses and fittings as required and referring more complex problems to supervisor for action. -
  • Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning HVAC Recognizes the cause of faulty equipment and assists making repairs on a variety of HVAC units as appropriate.
  • Electrical Recognizes and reports electrical problems making repairs as appropriate. Replaces fluorescent and incandescent ballasts bulbs and tubes.
  • Carpentry Measures, cuts and constructs or repairs wood or wood substitute items. Conducts basic carpentry repairs such as repairing or replacing screens window and door frames, molding and trim and repair and replacement of drywall or similar products.
  • Painting Preparation of areas and standard coating methods such as brushing, rolling and spraying and ensure surfaces are fully coated, protected and free from drips and runs.
  • Responsible for a variety of semi-skilled and unskilled tasks involving standard methods related to the operation and maintenance of facilities.
  • Work assignments completed and in-progress are spot-checked on a daily basis via documented inspection reports to assure that work practices, techniques, records and other functions are technically accurate and in compliance with instructions. Recurring assignments e.g. follow-up on maintenance requests reported by guests, housekeeping or front desk are carried out independently without specific instructions.
  • Minimum two years of experience with demonstrated skill in two areas Carpentry Plumbing HVAC Electrical Painting . Knowledge in the applicable combination of trades sufficient to perform the duties of the position.
  • Knowledge of safety and environmental rules and regulations concerning procedures, tools, mechanical and electrified equipment commonly used chemicals and basic safe work practices is required.
  • Complete all required safety security training.
  • Required to do considerable standing, bending ,walking, pushing, pulling, and climbing. Must have ability to perform moderately strenuous physical labor as unassisted, lifting, moving and carrying of supplies and equipment weighing up to 45 pounds, 100 pounds assisted is required. Must be able to climb descend stairs and ladders, stoop, bend, kneel and work in uncomfortable positions.
  • Work involves normal risks or discomforts, associated with property operations, facility management and or mechanical systems. Work is performed both indoors and outdoors with potential exposure to extreme weather or temperature conditions. Occasional exposure to dusty or dirty conditions exists when visiting rooms or facilities undergoing repair maintenance or renovation. Personal Protective Equipment PPE is provided
  • Incumbent is expected to perform daily work on own initiative and carry out assignments in accordance with DOD and Navy regulations. Situations involving unfamiliar problems not covered by instructions are referred to the supervisor for resolution.
  • Typically employee uses routine instructions and work methods that are common to the trade and may be general in nature. Where available the incumbent will rely on blueprints, manufacturers instructions manuals and maintenance specifications.
  • May be required to possess a valid state driver license as travel to other facilities may be required within the normal scope of duties. Applicants will be notified when this is a requirement for appointment.
  • This position is subject to the possibility of workdays on weekends and holidays as well as rotating shifts often consisting of other than normal duty hours. May be recalled to duty and or required to work overtime including on an emergency basis. Performs other related duties as assigned.
This position is represented by the American Federation of Government Employees, Local 22

Requirements

GENERAL EXPERIENCE

One year of experience that provided the applicant with knowledge of general maintenance practices involving the upkeep of buildings grounds fixtures equipment etc.

SUBSTITUTION OF EDUCATION FOR EXPERIENCE One year of high school education may be substituted for 3 months of general experience up to a High School Diploma or GED for one year of general experience.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE Three years of maintenance work in involving painting plumbing carpentry and electrical repairs.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, climbing and work in tiring and uncomfortable positions. Frequently lifts and carries material weighing up to 50 pounds

Virginia Beach, VA

Salary Range
$0 to $45,760
Navy Exchange Service Command (NEXCOM)

WELCOME TO Navy Exchange Service Command (NEXCOM)!

The Navy Exchange Service Command (NEXCOM) is the headquarters for the worldwide NEXCOM Enterprise and is one of 11 commands under the Commander, Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP).

NEXCOM offers exciting opportunities to join a unique provider of goods and services to Navy Sailors and their families around the world.  We are a $2+B enterprise, operating over 300 Navy Exchange retail locations and 100 Navy Hospitality locations around the US and in 13 foreign countries, on nearly 100 Naval Bases globally.  Our NEX oversees the operation and management of retail stores, food services, hotels, auto shops, and other services.

NEXCOM oversees six primary business programs:

  • Navy Exchange (NEX) Retail Stores and Services
  • NEXCOM Hospitality Group
  • Uniform Program Management Office (UPMO)
  • Navy Clothing Textile and Research Facility (NCTRF)
  • Ships Stores Program
  • Telecommunications Program Office (TPO)

With the exception of the Ships Store Program, the NEXCOM Enterprise conducts its operations as a federal non-appropriated funded instrumentality. As such, the command is self-supporting with 70 percent of its profits given to Navy Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) programs and the remaining 30 percent reinvested in NEX buildings and equipment.

NEXCOM is a military organization and is subject to congressional legislation as well as oversight from the Department of the Navy. NEXCOM’s parent command is the Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP).

The NEXCOM Enterprise boasts over 14,000 civilian associates in a wide variety of jobs worldwide, over 40 percent of whom are military affiliated as either family members or veterans. The bulk of NEXCOM’s workforce is comprised of government non-appropriated civilians, many of whom are also military affiliated as either family members or veterans. This combination of military leadership and civilian business expertise enables NEXCOM to perform its unique mission for the Navy.

Our mission is to provide authorized customers’ quality goods and services at a savings and to support Navy quality of life programs for active duty military, retirees, reservists, veterans, DoD civilians and families

Remember, you will come for our benefits but you will stay for the mission!

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