Spouse/family member employment assistance is available at the
Family Support Center. Individual appointments, classes, and access to
computers/internet are offered. Family members may receive assistance
with many aspects of the employment process - identifying interests and
strengths, training/education/licensing needed for particular careers and career
development, job search - in the local area and beyond, completing and
submitting resumes/applications, interviews, writing a follow-up letter,
networking, resigning a position, requesting unemployment benefits, using Spouse
Employment Preference. The Employment Connection website was designed
for you to start your job search while you are at your losing
base. Register on this website; then research the employers that are
registered, research the job openings, put your resume on-line, and then apply
on-line. Visit Contact/Links for Employment Connection
website.
Listed below is an example of classes available through the
Family Support Center at Seymour Johnson. These topics may also be
covered at an individual appointment, upon request.
Job Search Training
Topics
How To Identify Your Most Marketable Skills
Job
Search
Resume Writing
Air Force Resume
Interviewing Skills
Job Fair
Strategies
Virtual Telecommunication
There are five main sources
of employment at Seymour Johnson AFB:
FEDERAL CIVIL SERVICE
POSITIONS: Civil service is the on-base employer, presently providing
jobs for approximately over 600 personnel. If you are interested in
civil service positions, contact the Human Resources Employment Office by
calling (919) 722-0117/DSN 722-0117 or visit Contact/Links for
website.
COMMISSARY POSITIONS: The commissary employs about 48
personnel. Interested applicants should contact the Commissary office
and request the employment package. Contact the Commissary office at
(919) 722-0319/DSN: 722-0319 or visit Contact/Links for
website.
NON-APPROPRIATED FUND (NAF) POSITIONS: These positions are
located in the clubs, lodging, gym, hobby shops, golf course, etc. They provide
employment for approximately 312 personnel. Applicants interested in
employment with NAF may contact the NAF personnel office at( 919) 722-5328/DSN:
722-5328 or visit Contact/Links for website.
ARMY, AIR FORCE, EXCHANGE
SERVICE (AAFES) POSITIONS: AAFES provides employment to approximately
125 personnel. These jobs are with the main exchange, service
station, flower shop, laundry, etc. Applications are available at the
AAFES Human Resource Office. Contact them at (919) 735-8511 or visit
Contact/Links for website.
CONTRACTING-AND-SUBCONTRACTORS
POSITIONS: Bids are submitted for construction, services, and
commodities. Information is available on bidding and contracts in the
lobby. For more information, call the 4th Contracting Squadron at
(919) 722-5411 or visit Contact/Links for website.