Job title: Furnishings Designer
Company: Federal government of the United States
Job description: SummaryThe Senate Sergeant at Arms is seeking a Furnishings Designer. The complete vacancy announcement and application can be found on the United States Senate Career Page at https://sen.gov/J5NY. This vacancy announcement closes at 7pm EST on the closing date. Late applications will not be accepted.Overview
- Accepting applications
Open & closing dates12/19/2024 to 01/02/2025Salary$72,032 – $126,056 per yearPay scale & gradeAD 00LocationFew vacancies in the following location:Telework eligibleYes—as determined by the agency policy.Travel RequiredNot required – N/ARelocation expenses reimbursedNoThe Senate Sergeant at Arms does not pay for relocation expenses.Appointment typePermanentWork scheduleFull-timeServiceExceptedPromotion potential0Job family (Series)Supervisory statusNoSecurity clearanceDrug testNoAnnouncement numberreq512Control number825100800This job is open toDutiesGathers furnishings requirements with Senate offices; assists in determining workspace solutions; discusses furnishings features, wood preferences, design and special needs requests. Conducts site visits to measure space and collect design details, including molding style and size, utilities, and accessibility. Sketches design solutions to address the customer’s request. Prepares schematic drawings on the computer using AutoCAD and other design software that detail desired features, measurements, and costs. Presents schematic drawings, space plans, and workspace solutions to customer. Collaborates with Furnishings Artisans on engineering process. Develops and maintains schematic drawing standards to ensure consistency and high-quality. Assists in processing and tracking Cabinet Shop work orders using established guidelines and work management system(s).RequirementsConditions of Employment
- For conditions of employment and citizenship requirements, please visit the job announcement on the United States Senate Career Page at https://sen.gov/J5NY.
QualificationsOther Duties/ Responsibilities
- Works collaboratively with Furnishings Artisans on the fabrications of custom furnishings and cabinetry.
- Prepares engineering schematics for Furnishings
- Artisans to fabricate approved designs.
- Develops drawings to be imported to CNC router
Required Work Experience
- At least five years’ experience in furniture design, advanced skills with AutoCAD, including (at least five years) experience gathering project specifications through direct customer interaction.
Required Special Skills/ Knowledge
- Ability to design cabinetry and furniture demonstrating a sense of design for traditional cabinetry.
- Ability to measure, sketch, and make patterns of historic furnishings.
- Ability to produce CAD drawings/plans, including 3D renderings, to document significant pieces in the Senate collection.
- Ability to match established styles such as Sheraton, Chippendale, Seymour, Federal, etc.
- Ability to match features of existing furnishings, including hardware and veneers.
As part of our hiring process, we may conduct a skills assessment to better understand an applicant’s proficiency in key areas relevant to the role.Working Conditions
- Work exposes the employee to hazardous materials (chemicals, fumes), noise, and dust.
EducationHigh school diploma (or GED).Additional informationThe Sergeant at Arms is an equal opportunity employer in accordance with the requirements of Senate rules, regulations, and applicable Federal Laws. This agency provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the agency. Decisions to grant reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis. Please email [email protected] with “Applicant Accommodation” in the subject line. No moving, relocation or pre-employment travel expenses will be paid for this position, or while in application for this position.
- Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. .Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.How You Will Be EvaluatedYou will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.Your application will be evaluated by a panel on the quality and extent of your total accomplishments, experience, and education. Highly qualified candidates may be interviewed and a reference check conducted.
- Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. .Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. * Required DocumentsAs a new or existing federal employee, you and your family may have access to a range of benefits. Your benefits depend on the type of position you have – whether you’re a permanent, part-time, temporary or an intermittent employee. You may be eligible for the following benefits, however, check with your agency to make sure you’re eligible under their policies.Subject to background/security investigation.If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from .Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating. * How to ApplyAll applicants must apply for jobs online using this link: https://sen.gov/J5NY. Paper application materials, resumes and attachments that are sent via email, mail or brought in-person will not be considered or accepted. All applicants MUST attach their documents to the online employment application.Agency contact informationEmailAddress U.S. Senate Sergeant at Arms
SH-142 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC, Washington, DC 20001Next stepsQualified candidates will be contacted directly. * Fair and TransparentThe Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.Required DocumentsSubject to background/security investigation.If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from .Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.How to ApplyAll applicants must apply for jobs online using this link: https://sen.gov/J5NY. Paper application materials, resumes and attachments that are sent via email, mail or brought in-person will not be considered or accepted. All applicants MUST attach their documents to the online employment application.Agency contact informationEmailAddress U.S. Senate Sergeant at Arms
SH-142 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC, Washington, DC 20001Next stepsQualified candidates will be contacted directly.Fair & TransparentThe Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.ShareOverview
- Accepting applications
Open & closing dates12/19/2024 to 01/02/2025Salary$72,032 – $126,056 per yearPay scale & gradeAD 00LocationFew vacancies in the following location:Telework eligibleYes—as determined by the agency policy.Travel RequiredNot required – N/ARelocation expenses reimbursedNoThe Senate Sergeant at Arms does not pay for relocation expenses.Appointment typePermanentWork scheduleFull-timeServiceExceptedPromotion potential0Job family (Series)Supervisory statusNoSecurity clearanceDrug testNoAnnouncement numberreq512Control number825100800This job originated on . For the full announcement and to apply, visit . Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at will be considered.View MapPlease wait while map is being generated.Beginning of a dialog window for the agency announcing this job. It begins with a heading 2 called “Learn more about Field Operating Offices of the Office of the Secretary of the Army”. Escape will cancel and close the window.Learn more aboutSenateThe Office of the Sergeant at Arms (SAA) is the largest in size of staff and budget in the Senate. It is responsible for all Senate computers and technology support services, recording and photographic services, printing and graphics services, and telecommunications services. The SAA also provides assistance to all Senate offices with their staffing, mailing, purchasing, and financial needs. The offices of the SAA that are responsible for providing these and other services include Capitol Facilities, the Operations Division, Customer Relations, Financial Operations, Human Resources, and Information Security. The SAA also shares responsibility for the U.S. Capitol Police, the Senate Page Program, the Senate Office of Training and Development, and the Capitol Telephone Exchange. The Sergeant at Arms is an excepted service agency. Employment with the Sergeant at Arms does not confer the “Competitive Status” that generally results from selection and service in Competitive Service agencies.Agency contact informationEmailAddress U.S. Senate Sergeant at Arms
SH-142 Hart Senate Office Building
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Expected salary: $72032 – 126056 per year
Location: Washington DC
Job date: Sat, 21 Dec 2024 00:17:32 GMT
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