Supervisory Facility Operations Specialist

This position is located within the Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Midwest Region, Wind Cave National Park, Hot Springs, South Dakota. Salary Range Information (Per Annum): GS12, Step 1 at $89,508 to GS12, Step 10 at $116,362 RUS (2026) *First time hires to the federal government typically start at the beginning salary in the range for their respective grade level. This announcement has been extended an additional week, to Friday, November 6th, 2027.

Some of the major duties you will perform include but are not limited to the following: Serves as a member of a diverse management team for the benefit of an entire park or organization. Implements a safety program with training to eliminate at-risk behaviors and environments by enforcing regulations and policy. Plans work, establishes work schedules and priorities, and assigns work to operate facilities at their most effective/efficient level. Develops annual work plans for maintenance division utilizing information from a facility maintenance system. Develops scope, plans, specifications, project statements and justifications, and independent cost estimates for in-house and contracted service calls, work orders, and maintenance projects. Serves as Contracting Officer Representative (COR) for privately contracted business functions and services, including workflow input, procurement planning and scheduling, project budget development and execution, project oversight, and quality control. Creates and implements a culture of safety in the work environment where all employees are aware of risks, how to protect themselves, and are empowered to speak up on behalf of the safety of themselves and others. Supervises and maintains day-to-day operations of facilities to ensure subordinate staff complete routine maintenance, repairs, and maintenance work orders in a timely and satisfactory manner. Ensures all facility management operations and actions, both construction and ongoing maintenance functions, are conducted in accordance with all pertinent OSHA regulations/standards. Interprets and ensures compliance with all Building Codes, Life Safety Codes, Accessibility Standards, and Electrical Codes.

Must be a U.S. Citizen or National. Appointment subject to background investigation and favorable adjudication. Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service. Direct Deposit participation required. Successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more, visit https://www.e-verify.gov/. Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license throughout employment. You are required to wear a uniform and comply with uniform standards. A uniform allowance will be provided. A financial disclosure report will be required within 30 days of appointment. This position requires you to wear an officially approved uniform while in a duty status. You are required to wear the uniform in accordance with applicable policies and be required to sign a condition of uniform wear statement. This position may require regular and recurring overtime and shift work. As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you may be required to serve a 1-year probationary position to evaluate your fitness and whether your continuation of employment advances the public interest. This probationary period is an extension of the appointment process and therefore requires the agency to determine if continued employment would advance the public interest, meet the organization goals and mission of the agency, and/or otherwise promote the efficiency of the service. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, the agency will consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service. Under applicable law, the employment of an individual serving a probationary or trial period automatically terminates when that period ends unless the agency affirmatively certifies, in writing, that the individual's employment should continue and that their appointment should be finalized. In the absence of agency action to affirmatively certify continued employment beyond the probationary or trial period, such appointments are terminated. Upon completion of your probationary position your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest. *Additional Requirements located under qualifications*