Join us as our next Barber at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (NASWI) with the Navy Exchange Service Command (NEXCOM), in Oak Harbor, WA.

Why come to work for NEXCOM at NASWI?

While some may serve overseas for our country, we hold down the fort – we serve the men and women who wear the flag – America’s strength, America’s heart. We are here to guide them, and deliver our service members and their families the tools they need to do what they love to do. Here at the Navy Exchange in Oak Harbor, no two days will look the same.

o We are located on beautiful, family friendly Whidbey Island, which is accessible by driving over the stunning Deception Pass Bridge, or by ferry across the Puget Sound…you might even see a whale

o You can expect an unforgettable, dynamic, and competitive work environment.

o No booth rental required

o No back bar/styling product costs

o The Navy Exchange provides and maintains the stations, chairs, vacuums, drapes and smocks.

This is where YOU fit in: Navy Exchange Whidbey is in need of a Barber to answer the call; a team player who is dedicated to supporting our local Naval community, and operational successes on a day to day basis. You will provide hair care services to our Military patrons and their families. Your work will make an impact and support how our organization serves the best customer – our Military patrons and their families.

So, what does a typical day look like? What does it take to succeed?

o Provides barbering hair care services for clients which includes cutting various hair styles to suit clients and families.

o Carries out policy of courtesy and customer service.

The Qualifiers:

o Graduate of an accredited school of barber culture or cosmetology and possess a valid State License in Barbering or cosmetology.

o Must pass a pre-employment criminal background check.

o Physical effort requires continual use of both arms and legs. Includes frequent standing, reaching and lifting (seldom lift in excess of 5 pounds).

The Benefits begin DAY ONE:

We know you work hard, and cultivate the very best solutions for your family – and that’s why we offer a competitive federal wage comprehensive benefit plan.

o Benefits begin on DAY ONE

ü Medical/Vision Dental

ü 401(k) Pension Plan

ü Life Disability Insurance

ü Sick and annual leave accruals

ü Tuition reimbursement program

ü Continuity of Employment Programs for Military Spouses

ü Tax Free shopping, worldwide, at any Navy Exchange location

ü Access to on-base amenities, including lodging, bowling, gym, movie theaters, much more (where available)

ü Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)

Includes LifeMart Discount Savings Program