Management Trainee Program
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) | A Day In The Life of a Management Trainee |
Program
The Management Trainee Program hires college students and graduates, wounded warriors, current and former NAF employees, and applicants who possess either the education or experience that has equipped them with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position. Substitution of experience for education is permissible. You will have the opportunity to develop a managerial career in:
Management Trainees will undergo 24 months of on-the-job training (OJT) at an Army installation under the supervision of a trainer-mentor, followed by another 12 months of on-the-job work experience in specialty program area, for a total of 36 months. Take a glimpse at a typical day of a Management Trainee on the Day-in-the-Life of a Trainee Page. Imagine yourself in the center of explosive concerts, leading kayaking adventure trips, opening a theme restaurant, or renovating a multi-million dollar hotel!
After 24 months of OJT, the Management Trainee Program staff will place you at a location where a NF-04 managerial vacancy in your specialty exists. There, you will complete any unfinished requirements and transition into your new career!
Do we have what you want?
- A challenging professional managerial career.
- An opportunity to serve your country as an MWR activity manager.
- Extensive hands-on training.
- Relocation expenses in accordance with the Joint Travel Regulation, Vol. II.
- A very competitive salary and benefits package (including medical, dental & life insurance and a comprehensive retirement and 401k plan).
Applicants should have?
- Desire to relocate to a training site within the continental United States or Europe.
- Desire to relocate to a permanent placement location upon successful completion of the on-the-job training.
- Desire to relocate at the guidance of the Leadership Development Assignment Program’s staff, typically every 3 to 5 years for career progression.
Management Trainee and Developmental Chef Positions will be announced at http://acpol.army.mil/employment/. Please check this site regularly to see when announcements will open and close. The 2010 January/July announcements are OPEN and close 31 August 2009.
If you have questions regarding the application process or need more information, contact us at (703) 681-1524 or (703) 681-7492.
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