Cashier/ Food Service Worker
Commander, Navy Installations Command · Department of the Navy
This job in plain English
This full-time cashier and food service job is at NSA Singapore, run by the Navy's Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR) program under Commander, Navy Installations Command. The worker prepares, serves, and sells simple food and drinks at MWR food centers. There is only 1 vacancy, and the job requires rotating shifts that can include weekends and holidays.
Can you apply?
Yes, if you are a U.S. citizen: this job is open to everyone.
- Open to everyoneAny U.S. citizen or national can apply. Some jobs also accept non-citizens; the announcement says so.
- Military spousesSpouses of active-duty service members, and some spouses of service members who were disabled or died on duty.
- Family of overseas employeesFamily members of federal employees and service members stationed overseas.
Other groups listed above may get extra consideration, for example veterans' preference.
Per the agency clarification, only applicants with SOFA sponsorship may apply, including those with Military Spouse Preference, Family Member Preference, or who are federal employees within a 50-mile radius. Singapore citizens and permanent residents must apply through MyCareersFuture.
What you would do
- Take food orders and prepare and serve simple items like sandwiches, pizzas, and salads.
- Cut, slice, chop, and measure ingredients using standard recipes.
- Make coffee and frozen drinks, and run espresso machines and blenders.
- Ring up sales on a cash register or POS system, take payments, and make change.
- Clean tables, counters, floors, and kitchen equipment, and sanitize trash cans.
- Receive supply deliveries and store them properly after delivery.
Do you qualify for NA-4?
With education: This position does not have an education qualification requirement.
How to apply well
What to send:
- Resume of no more than 2 pages, font no smaller than 10 pt
- Proof of SOFA sponsorship: PCS orders and Family Entry Approval or Sponsor's Letter of Employment
- Marriage certificate if claiming Military Spouse or Family Member Preference
- DD-214 and supporting papers if claiming veterans' preference
- Most recent SF-50 or Personnel Action Report if you are or were a federal employee
- Notice of separation if claiming DOD NAF BBA priority consideration
- College transcripts if you rely on education
- Completed online questionnaire
How you will be rated: Your resume is checked against the job's qualifications and rated on knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) using set criteria. The best qualified applicants go to the hiring manager, and interviews may be held. Missing required documents can make you ineligible, and an unreadable resume will not be considered.
Tips for this job:
- Attach proof of SOFA sponsorship (PCS orders and Family Entry Approval or Sponsor's Letter of Employment), or you will not be considered.
- Keep your resume to two pages with font at least 10 pt, because the system blocks longer files.
- Submit your complete application package by 11:59 PM EST on 12/31/2026.
Good to know before you apply
Schedule: Full-time. Rotating shifts, often outside normal duty hours, with possible weekend and holiday work, recall, and overtime.
Conditions of employment:
- Must pass background checks, including NACI/T1
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Must complete cash handling, responsible alcohol, and sanitation training within 3 days of hire
- Must work weekends, holidays, and rotating shifts, including some non-standard hours
- May be recalled to duty or required to work overtime
- Must live within the local commuting area
- Possible 1-year probationary period
- Direct deposit required within the first 30 days
- E-Verify checks work eligibility
- Drug-free workplace
- Non-US citizen SOFA applicants must provide a police record check with 7 years of history upon job offer
We wrote this summary automatically from the official announcement. The announcement on USAJOBS is the only one that counts: read it before you apply.
Job details
- Salary
- $19.00 per hour
- Pay scale and grade
- NA-4 · Nonappropriated fund (trades)
- Location
- Singapore, Singapore
- Appointment
- Permanent
- Work schedule
- Full-time
- Service
- Competitive
- Openings
- 1
- Security clearance
- Other
- Travel
- Occasional travel
- Drug test
- Not required
- Supervisory
- No
- Occupation
- Food Service Working (7408)
- Announcement
- FFR26-0445
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