Quality Assurance Specialist

Company: Air Force Institute of Technology
Location: Washington
Posted on: April 11, 2025

Job Description:

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol, Senate Office Buildings, Client Services Division, Restaurant/Events.Works with a planned system of quality assurance (QA) measures. Monitors and supports Contracting Officer Representatives (COR) in surveillance and quality assurance for food service contracts supporting operations. Provides support to all restaurant team members, assisting in contract related issues to determine the best course of action to support customers.You must meet the United States Office of Personnel Management's (OPM) qualification requirements (including specialized experience and/or educational requirements) for the advertised position. You must meet all eligibility and qualifications requirements by the closing date of the job announcement. Additional information on the qualification requirements is outlined in the OPM Qualifications Standards Handbook of General Schedule Positions. It is available for your review on the OPM web site at .Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, specialized experience must have been equivalent to at least the next lower grade level.Candidates for the GS-05 grade level must have at least 52 weeks of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-4 grade level in the Federal service.General experience for this position is defined as having 4 out of the 5 following:

• Using Microsoft Office suite and other software programs to support and manage administrative activities of an organization.
• Supporting division management in a special events and/or restaurant environment (Ex: food quality control by organizing and preparing information/pricing).
• Providing quality check in food services (ex: food line) of commercial buildings including supporting the daily operations.
• Providing extensive experience in communicating effectively with higher level management and a variety of individuals from different backgrounds in coordinating/providing services.
• Solving problems that arise in a timely manner in food/restaurant services.orSubstitution of Education for Experience: at the GS-5 level. You must have at least 4 years of successfully completed education above the high school level. Undergraduate and Graduate Education: Major Study - Quality assurance, statistics, mathematics, production management, industrial management, computer science, engineering, engineering technology, physical sciences, textiles, or other fields related to the position. (Major of Study must be identified on resume)COMBINATION OF EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Equivalent combinations of successfully completed education and experience may be used to meet the experience requirements.Candidates for the GS-07 grade level must have at least 52 weeks of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-6 grade level in the Federal service.General experience for this position is defined as having 5 out of the 5 following:
• Reviewing written quality or inspection procedures for adequacy and evaluating the implementation and effectiveness of quality/inspection systems, including sampling plans.
• Verifying by test or inspection, using sampling inspection or intensive product inspection techniques, that products comply with requirements prior to acceptance.
• Identifying inadequacies and requesting corrective action.
• Investigating customer complaints and deficiency reports, and providing identification of causes to appropriate authorities.
• Reviewing and evaluating supply systems operations and procedures through periodic audits and surveillance inspection.orSubstitution of Education for Experience: The experience requirements for the GS-7 level may be met by completion of one (1) year of graduate level education (18 semester/27 quarter hours) in courses such as production management, industrial management, computer science, engineering, engineering technology, physical sciences, textiles, or other fields related to the position.COMBINATION OF EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Equivalent combinations of successfully completed education and experience may be used to meet the experience requirements.(Major of Study must be identified on resume)
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