Lead Sales Clerk (Scuba) at Pacific Air Forces | Jobs.InOkinawa

Lead Sales Clerk (Scuba)

Pacific Air Forces πŸ“ Kadena Air Base Posted 2 weeks ago
SOFA $16.55 – $17.00/hr

This position, assigned to the Scuba activity, relays instructions from a supervisor, assigns tasks, and ensures employees follow cash handling, security, safety, and housekeeping guidelines.

Responsibilities

  • Relays instructions from supervisor by assigning tasks to meet the day-to-day productivity goals.
  • Ensures employees follow cash handling, security, safety, and housekeeping guidelines.
  • Demonstrates work methods and provides guidelines by conducting on-the-job training and instructions.
  • Informs supervisor of disciplinary problems and obtains needed information or decisions on problems that occur.
  • Issues and receives change funds to other recreation aids and sale clerks.
  • Changes register/point of sale system during shift changes and recommends store schedules of sales clerks.
  • Trains staff on properly fitting customers for SCUBA gear, operations use of specialized scuba equipment, and features of various types/brands of equipment.
  • Performs over the counter selling of a wide variety of SCUBA related merchandise.
  • Assists customers with selection of scuba merchandise, including high-tech/specialized equipment, by determining needs, describing features, explaining benefits, and making recommendations.
  • Checks for stock availability and/or arranges for special orders.
  • Demonstrates use of equipment and checks for proper fit.
  • Records sales, accepts payments, and makes exchanges.
  • Maintains a change fund and completes daily reports.
  • Receives, prices, stocks, displays, and inventories merchandise.
  • Makes recommendations for types/quantities of merchandise to be stocked.
  • Maintains surveillance of store area to minimize possibility of theft.
  • Answers staff questions on the scuba program.
  • Takes reservations for dive trips and sign-ups for scuba classes.
  • May provide guidance to subordinate staff.
  • Maintains the facility in a neat, clean, and orderly manner and assists with housekeeping duties.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Eligibility and Application Requirements

  • Area of Consideration: US Citizens and legal US residents in Okinawa, Japan.
  • Sponsorship: Open to those with SOFA Sponsorship only.
  • Documentation: Proof of eligibility MUST be provided with the application by the closing date (10/11/2026).
  • Experience Definition: Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations.
  • Background Check: Successful completion and favorable adjudication of a Tier 1 Level background investigation is required.
  • Work Schedule: May be required to work evenings, weekends, and holidays to support facility operations.

Required Qualifications

  • Must be 18 years or older.
  • Must have prior experience demonstrating the ability to provide work direction to others.
  • Must have experience in cash handling and clerical procedures.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing.

Desirable Qualifications

  • Certifications in basic Open Water and above, boating, etc.
  • Experience with point-of-sales system, specifically Rec Trac point-of-sales.
  • Professional education, training, or experience in water-related activities: SCUBA diving, snorkeling, boating, jet ski, etc.

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Additional Info

Administrative Details

  • Position Type: Nonappropriated Fund (NAF) position carrying out Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) activities for the Air Force and Space Force.
  • Location: Kadena Marina on Kadena Air Base in Okinawa, Japan.
  • SOFA Status: This position is eligible for SOFA sponsorship.
  • Application Instructions: Applicants must provide a REAL ID or present a combination of source identity documents authorized to facilitate access to the installation.
  • Required Documents: Proof of SOFA PCS Orders, Resume, and supporting documents based on claimed eligibility (e.g., DD-214/Statement of Service, Diploma/GED, License Proof of SOFA, etc.).
  • Notes: Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized. Post Allowance is authorized for Regular Full Time employment category.

Skills & Keywords

SCUBACash handlingRetail salesClerical proceduresPoint-of-salePacific Air ForcesMWR
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