Supervisory Facility Operations Specialist

Summary

You will serve as a Supervisory Facility Operations Specialist with National Park Service.

Duties

Some of the major duties you will perform include but are not limited to the following: Provides professional and technical advice and guidance to the Facility Manager, on managing and supervising park personnel engaged in repair and rehabilitation, cyclic maintenance, routine, and maintenance projects. Project Management encompass maintaining and/or repairing buildings and structures, campgrounds, primary and secondary roads, front and backcountry pedestrian trails, bridges, culverts, storm drains, recreation areas and park ferryboat. Plans, directs, manages, and evaluates the maintenance, repair, rehabilitation, and operations of all physical facilities, grounds, and utilities at Mammoth Cave National Park. Responsible for supervising and directing the work of maintenance supervisors, and approximately 20 employees, and for reviewing their work for conformity to the goals and objectives and procedures established for the Facility Management Division at Mammoth Cave National Park.

Qualifications

Qualifications: All qualifications must be met by the closing date of this announcement - 11/20/2026-unless otherwise stated in this vacancy announcement. Competitive candidates must also meet Time-in-Grade requirements as defined in 5 CFR 300, Subpart F. For current Federal employees, if hours worked per week are not included on your resume, you must submit a non-award SF-50 as part of your application to be used to validate your work schedule and determine the amount of specialized experience that you will be granted. An award SF-50 will not be acceptable documentation for which to consider your amount of qualifying experience. For periods of time that reflect military service, the DD-214 or Statement of Service is sufficient to meet the work schedule requirement as the service dates will be reflected. For all other applicants who are not current federal employees, your resume must state either "full-time" (or "40 hours a week") or "part-time" with the number of hours worked per week to ensure proper crediting of specialized experience. Specialized Experience: To qualify for this position at the GS-12 grade level: To qualify, you must possess at least one full year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 level in the Federal service (obtained in either the public or private sectors). Specialized experience is defined as demonstrated experience: Managing a maintenance program for office or apartment building complexes, hospitals, recreation facilities, military, or other special-purpose installations, including planning maintenance activities, and developing preventive maintenance programs. Conducting surveillance activities over construction and maintenance operations performed by a variety of private contractors, including reviewing project plans and specifications for work-ability, informing contractors of construction and reporting requirements, and supervising operations for conformance with project plans. Performing maintenance or construction work, including estimating material and labor costs for a variety of construction or maintenance projects (such as construction or maintenance of brick, frame, structural steel, reinforced concrete, and other type structures ranging from one- or two-story buildings to larger structures), directing actual work operations, and maintaining appropriate contacts with the organization funding the project. You must include hours per week worked. Volunteer Experience: 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). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Education

This position does not allow substituting education for experience.