Job Description

Job Title:

Sales Store Checker

PP-SRS-GRD:

R-2091-03

Location:

RAF Lakenheath

Vacancy Number:

584338

Open Date:

14 October 2025

Close Date:

28 October 2025

Work Hour Per Week:

64 over 2 weeks

Salary (Per Hour):

12.94- 15.99

NOTE: Several vacancies may be available - multiple selections can be made

We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join a premier team of Sales Store Checkers at the Defence Commissary Agency, Royal Air Force (RAF)

What will be your primary role?

We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join a premier team of Sales Store Checkers at DECA, RAF Lakenheath, United Kingdom.

The primary purpose of this position is to operate a cash register scanning system to check out items and to receive payment for purchases made in a DeCA Commissary and provide excellent customer service. The successful applicant will be required to count cash and may be required to prepare an accountability report. In addition to performing teller duties, they will be required to face and front merchandise, return merchandise to proper location, and clean up minor spills. On occasion they may perform light typing duties, filing and other clerical work which assists in the timely mailing of reports, receipts, deposits, etc.,

For specific qualification requirements for this position, you can visit:

https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-sta ndards/2000/sales-store-clerical-series-2091/

Requires 6 months' general experience.

We offer fantastic company benefits include:

Competitive salary:

the starting salary for this position is

12.94 per hour

Holiday:

Annual Leave + US Federal Holidays (Prorated)

Paid Sick Leave

Pension Scheme

Free On-Site Parking

Employee extras such as:

Life Assurance scheme, Employee Assistance Program, Specialized Training, Development Opportunities, Fitness Facilities, Receive time off, cash, and honorary awards for significant contributions

Overview of our mission

U.S. Air Forces in Europe - United Kingdom (USAFE-UK), a forward detachment of USAFE, is headquartered at RAF Mildenhall, England a premier employer of over 1,200 local national employees with a right to work in the United Kingdom. Our jobs ranging from Administrative; Logistics; Trade and Labor (Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioning (HVAC), electrician, plumbers, and general Maintenance); Civil Engineers, Lawyers, Doctors and Administrative and Management positions. The organization further serves as the focal point for overseas negotiations with His Majesty's government on a wide range of issues. Our team is dedicated to excellence, innovation, and the highest standards of operational readiness.

As the U.S. Air Forces in Europe's only fourth and fifth-generation fighter wing, RAF Lakenheath brings unique air combat capabilities to the fight, such as the most advanced Joint Direct Attack Munitions used by the F-35A & F-15E. RAF Lakenheath provides all-weather, day or night air superiority and air-to-ground precision combat capability and multi-staged improvement program avionics. Royal Air Force Lakenheath, United Kingdom, is located 70 miles northeast of London and 25 miles northeast of Cambridge. The Liberty Wing consists of more than 4,000 military members, over 1,500 British and U.S. civilians and includes a geographically separated unit at nearby RAF Feltwell. RAF Lakenheath is the largest U.S. Air Force-operated base in England and the only U.S. Air Forces in Europe (USAFE) F-35/F-15 fighter wing. Historically, the 48th FW has been the foundation of USAFE's combat capability and remains so today. The Liberty Wing led the El Dorado Canyon raids into Libya in 1986 and was the first F-111 fighter unit to deploy to the Gulf during Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm. The Liberty Wing also anchored NATO forces during Operations Deliberate Force and Allied Force. Since September 11, 2001, the 48th FW has played a key role in antiterrorism operations, flying combat missions and providing combat support in Operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom.

What are the Key Skills required for this role?

Solid knowledge of and ability to use arithmetic functions sufficient to perform required drawer-balancing, change fund verification and change making duties. Basic knowledge of or experience/familiarity with the use of cash handling equipment. Ability to learn applicable regulations and procedures associated with cashiering duties. Ability to learn the store layout and merchandise locations in order to direct customers to requested items. Skill in providing polite and helpful customer service to store patrons

What are the conditions of employment for this role?

You will be required to handle and safeguard sensitive information in accordance with applicable US and UK laws, rules and regulations. You may be required to travel by military and/or civilian aircraft and you may also be required to travel to the US or other country, in the performance of official duties or attend necessary training, this position may also be coded as mission essential. You will be required to complete a 6-month probationary period. Overtime may be required, and you may be assigned other duties not included in this position description, but that are appropriate to the grade and skill set of the incumbent. You must be able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Requires good price and item memory, alertness, integrity, and the exercise of positive customer relations. You may be required to work under pressure when customer demand is high. Work requires standing for prolonged periods of time, lifting up to 25 pounds independently and occasionally over 25 pounds with assistance, and twisting, bending, and manual dexterity. Work is performed in an environment which may include temperature changes because of the continuous opening and closing of outside doors. You be required to pass a pre-employment physical. You ,may be required to perform in a temporary duty (TDY) location to support off-site sales activities. You May be subject to shift work and irregular tours of duty. You will observe US Federal Holidays in lieu of UK Bank Holidays

NOTE:

You will require a security clearance and a right to work in the UK.

This position may have certain restrictions to US citizens including US dual nationals due to the Status of Forces Agreement. For additional information contact the LNDH team on 01638 544955.

Supporting Documents to be submitted via email to

100fss.fsmc6@us.af.mil

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 12.94-15.99 per hour

Benefits:

Bereavement leave Canteen Company pension Free parking Gym membership Life insurance On-site gym On-site parking Sick pay
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 584338