Staffing and Recruitment Specialist
Office of Human Resources Management — San Francisco, California, United States
Job description
As a Staffing and Recruitment Specialist, you will provide recruitment and staffing services, technical guidance on HR staffing and placement, and conduct research to recommend solutions to HR complex problems. Location of position: GSA, Office of Human Resources, Talent Acquisition Center. Positions may be filled in Washington DC, Kansas City, MO, Lakewood, CO, Tacoma, WA, Raleigh, NC, Atlanta, GA, New York, NY, Boston, MA, San Francisco, CA, Philadelphia, PA and Chicago, IL.
Duties:
We are currently filling five vacancies, but additional vacancies may be filled as needed. Provides advice and guidance concerning recruitment and placement with program officials, including interpreting and explaining laws, regulations, and orders concerning recruitment and hiring authorities. Performs the full range of the hiring process using a variety of hiring authorities and recruitment methods including, but not limited to, Merit Promotion, Delegated Examining, non-competitive hiring and Pathways. Research and advise on federal staffing and recruitment laws, regulations, and policies. Provides advice and guidance to management on workforce strategies to address workload needs, core competency requirements, and staffing alignment to ensure accomplishment of customer programs and mission requirements. Facilitates related functions and shares action items with groups and team members including the establishment of project plans, milestones charts, status reports and other mechanisms used to prepare and present data to customers and stakeholders.
Location: Multiple Locations (and 10 other locations)
How you will be evaluated:
A panel of Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) will review the application of qualified candidates and assign a score for each of the five required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) based on the experience documented in the resume and narrative responses. Knowledge of Federal HR recruitment and placement concepts, practices laws, regulations, policies, and precedents sufficient to provide comprehensive HR management advisory and technical services. Knowledge of Delegated Examining (DE) procedures, regulations, and requirements to perform the full range of recruitment and hiring processes for DE job announcements. Ability to identify, evaluate, and recommend to management appropriate HR interventions to resolve HR recruitment and staffing problems or issues. Skill in administering recruitment and placement services for multiple organizations and advising management on staffing strategies. Skill in communications sufficient to deliver briefings, training, and presentations, and to provide advice and recommendations to managers. Demonstration of these KSAs must be supported by your application. Applicants should also make note of each KSA, as you will be asked to address them later in the application process. Consideration will be given to performance appraisals and incentive awards in merit promotion selection decisions in accordance with 5 CFR 335.103(b)(3). You should list any relevant performance appraisals and incentive awards in your resume so that information will be taken into consideration during the selection process. If selected, you may be required to provide supporting documentation. If you are eligible under the Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP) or GSA's Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP), your resume must clearly demonstrate experience in at least 3 of the 5 required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) to receive priority consideration. You may preview questions for this vacancy.
Other information:
Candidates will not be hired based on their race, sex, color, religion, or national origin. Applicants are encouraged to make their resume searchable in their USAJOBS.gov profile. This will allow Federal hiring specialists and hiring managers across agencies to find their resume as part of agency recruitment campaigns or staffing searches. If you apply to this position and are selected, we will not ask about your criminal history before you receive a conditional job offer. If you believe you were asked about your criminal history improperly, contact the agency or visit GSA's webpage. Relocation-related expenses are not approved and will be your responsibility. On a case-by-case basis, the following incentives may be approved: · Credit toward vacation leave if you are new to the federal government Additional vacancies may be filled through this announcement in this or other GSA organizations within the same commuting area as needed; through other means; or not at all.
How to apply:
Submit a complete online application including any required documents prior to 11:59 pm Eastern Time on the closing date of the announcement. You can modify or complete your application any time before the deadline. Simply return to USAJOBS, select the vacancy, and update your application. For more detailed instructions on how to apply, click here: Apply for a GSA Job. If you are having issues applying to this announcement, you should switch to a different browser, network or device. Note: Your firewall may block your transfer from USAJOBS to your GSA application. To begin, click the Apply Online button on the vacancy announcement. Sign in or register on USAJobs and select a resume and documents to include in your application. Resumes exceeding two pages will not be accepted by USAJOBS and will prevent your application from moving forward in the hiring process. Please see Required Documents for additional details. Once you have clicked Apply for this position now, you will be taken to the GSA site to complete the application process. Click the Apply To This Vacancy and complete all steps in the application process until the Confirmation indicates your application is complete. If you click Return to USAJobs or get timed out prior to receiving confirmation, your application will not be submitted and cannot be considered for this job. Note: Review the REQUIRED DOCUMENTS section of this announcement to determine which apply to you and must be submitted online. You may choose one or more of the following options to submit your document(s): Upload (from your computer) or USAJOBS (click the "USAJOBS" link to complete the transfer process). Need Assistance? Questions or issues completing an application and/or submitting documentation - contact fedhirehelp@applygovernment.com or 1-866-656-6831 Monday-Friday 7AM - 7PM EST, except for Federal holidays Specific questions on the position - contact the HR representative (Monday-Friday during normal business hours) listed on the announcement, prior to the application deadline You must receive HR approval before deviating from these instructions. Be sure to APPLY EARLY as most assessments must be completed fully and submitted before the announcement closing.
Requirements
- US Citizenship or National (Residents of American Samoa and Swains Island)
- Meet all eligibility criteria within 30 days of the closing date
- Meet time-in-grade within 30 days of the closing date, if applicable
- Register with Selective Service if you are a male born after 12/31/1959