Administrative Officer

Department of Veterans Affairs

This position is located at the Martinsburg WV Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Veterans Health Administration (VHA), VA Medical Center, in the Nutrition and Food Service (N&FS) department. The primary purpose of this position is to serve as the Administrative Officer (AO) for Nutrition and Food Service (N&FS) and is responsible for the Nutrition & Food Service administrative programs.

• Major duties and responsibilities include: Oversees and facilitates the administrative management for Nutrition & Food Service. Independently develops, plans, issues and implements procedures to comply with directives concerning administrative matters. Analyzes and evaluates problems, makes recommendations, and devises solutions to systems administration, training management, publication management and data management within the division. Participates in regular meetings with leadership and other senior members to address administrative management issues, resolve problems and provide recommendations for correcting or improving processes and programs. Compiles information prepares administrative reports for management briefing and sharing with work groups. Serves as the department Automated Data Processing Application Coordinator (ADPAC). Manages, monitors, coordinates and provides regulatory guidance on all personnel actions, organizational structures and position management for the Service. Reviews, interprets and provides recommendations for the revision of regulatory guidelines, policies and standing operating procedures pertinent to personnel administration and all Service operations. Participates in the planning for budgeting needs and financial management for Nutrition & Food Service. Attends budget calls, reviewing guidelines and instructions in order to brief managers of schedules and data requirements. Coordinate with Assistant Chief, N&FS/Food Production Manager to control purchasing and use of supplies. Reviews office needs in order to plan and develop budget data and justification for review and approval. Performs other related duties as assigned. Preferred Experience: Administrative Officer - to serve as a principal advisor to service-line leadership and manage the administrative operations, fiscal activities, and programmatic workflow of the Department. The ideal candidate will possess specialized experience in general management, budget formulation and financial tracking, human resources coordination, and procurement oversight within a complex organizational setting. Promotion Potential: The selectee may be promoted to the full performance level without further competition when all regulatory, qualification, and performance requirements are met. Selection at a lower grade level does not guarantee promotion to the full performance level. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:00 am to 3:30 pm Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Position Description/PD#: Administrative Officer/PD99863S Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized. Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not Approved. Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized.

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