• Job Description

  Req#: 741754600
  This position serves as the Supervisor of Textile Care Services located in the Environmental Management Service at the Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center in Clarksburg, WV. The incumbent is responsible for management and supervision of all functional activities related to consolidated textile care operations at this medical center and for textile care sharing agreements with other agencies. The incumbent is considered the onsite resource expert for textile care services.
  
  Duties
  
  
  Major Duties include (but are not limited to):
  
  
  Requirements
  
  
  
  
  Qualifications
  
  
  PHYSICAL EFFORT AND WORK CONDITIONS: Incumbent must be able to pull and push heavy linen carts. Must be able to pull wet laundry from washing machine, transport wet laundry to dryers, and lift bundles of finished linens. Must be able to walk on uneven, wet and slippery surfaces.
  
  Applicants will be rated in accordance with the OPM Federal Wage System Qualifications. For this position, the job element method is used to match what you, the applicant, can do against what the work calls for. Your knowledge, skills and abilities will be compared to the knowledge, skills and abilities (called job elements) needed for success. Your qualifications will first be evaluated against the prescribed screen out element (WG-2 and higher only; screen-outs are not applicable to WG-1). Applicants who appear to meet the screen out element are considered for further rating; those who do not are rated ineligible and are eliminated from consideration. The potential eligibles are rated against the remainder of the job elements. While a specific length of training and experience is not required, your responses to the questionnaire must be supported by detailed descriptions of your experience on your resume.
  
  You will be rated on the following Job Elements as part of the assessment questionnaire for this position:
  
  • Dexterity and Safety
  • Interpret Instructions, Specifications (other than blueprint reading)
  • Materials
  • Operation of Equipment/Machinery
  • Technical Practices
  • Work Practices
  
  
  IMPORTANT: A full year of work is considered to be 35-40 hours of work per week. All experience listed on your resume must include the month and year start/end dates. Part-time experience will be credited on the basis of time actually spent in appropriate activities. Applicants wishing to receive credit for such experience must indicate clearly the nature of their duties and responsibilities in each position and the number of hours a week spent in such employment.
  
  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.

• About the company

  The United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is a Cabinet-level executive branch department of the federal government charged with integrating life-long healthcare services to eligible military veterans at the 1700 VA medical centers and outpatient clinics located throughout the country.

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