ASSISTANT AUTO SKILLS COMPLEX MANAGER

Full Job Description

About the position: This position is located at the Auto Hobby Facility on RAF Lakenheath, UK.

This position requires shift work to provide coverage on days, evenings, weekends, holidays, or special situations. This is a Regular Part-time position with a gauranteed 30 hours per week.

This position comes with the opportunity to elect benefits and annual/sick leave. *This position is open to internal candidates only* Who May Apply: Internal Candidates Only.

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, 01/13/2026 The Area of Consideration for this vacancy announcement is US Citizens and must possess a social security number and card.

Must be able to provide documentation proving residence status overseas.

Business Based Action Family Member Preference Military Spouse Preference Outside Applicant Veteran Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran 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: Progressively responsible experience which provides sound knowledge of management principles and practices.

Experience may have been gained in an operational, administrative or managerial position.

Must have in-depth knowledge and management experience overseeing and controlling the process of automotive repairs to include operation of an auto parts sales facility Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.

Skill in supervising, motivating and directing a subordinate workforce. Major Duties:

Assists the complex manager in managing all facilities consisting of a garage, vehicle repair shop, tire & lube center, two auto parts stores, car wash program, POV Sales Lot, Ministry of Transport (MOT) inspection program and storage compound.

Develops for management approval operational and marketing initiatives based on current industry patterns and trends aimed at improving the sales and productivity of automotive and aftermarket parts sales activities in the AHC.

Assists in managing the squadron hazardous waste management program, maintains inventories of hazardous waste and submits reports in accordance with directives.

Serves as the alternate 48 FSS Vehicle Maintenance Officer (VMO); responsible for the day-to-day operation of the squadron's vehicle fleet, coordinating maintenance schedules, performing inspections, preparing reports, following local and higher headquarters guidelines.

Prepares and submits to manager a quarterly and annual budget to reflect realistic needs and operating costs. Monitors expenditures with regard to budgeting goals.

Performs supervisory personnel management, technical and administrative supervision over assigned employees.

Structures assignments and assigns work based on priorities and deadlines to meet mission needs.

Finalizes inventory reports and brings to the attention of the Auto Skills Complex Manager any discrepancies. Ensures required accounting documents are submitted.

Applies good communication skills to establish, develop and maintain effective working relationships with business, industry, customer organizations, HRO, Marketing and financial office.

Schedules and approves leave, evaluates employees, provides feedback and training, takes full advantage of all recognition programs to recognize employees.

Hears and resolves problems and concerns and elevates any serious issues to the Auto Skills Complex Manager Initiates appropriate corrective action for performance or conduct.

Operates various government vehicles in the performance of duties. Performs other duties as necessary.

If interested in this position please preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12860713