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*SEASONAL* LABORER- FLEX (CHRISTMAS TREE ATTENDANT)

CompanyNEXCOM
LocationYokosuka
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJuly 31, 2026
About The Company
The Navy Exchange Service Command (NEXCOM) Enterprise encompasses six business lines, boasting a workforce of more than 14,000 associates located around the globe. The command’s mission is to provide quality goods and services at a savings and support Navy quality of life programs for active duty military, retirees, reservists, veterans, Department of Defense civilians and families. The NEXCOM Enterprise is a non-appropriated fund instrumentality (NAFI) of the Department of Defense and the Department of the Navy. Therefore, most of NEXCOM’s expenses are paid with its earnings and not taxpayer dollars. About Our Business Lines: NEXCOM’s six business lines are: Navy Exchange (NEX), Ship Store Program, Uniform Program Management Office (UPMO), Telecommunications Program Office (TPO), Navy Clothing and Textile Research Facility (NCTRF) and NEXCOM Hospitality Group (NHG). Each business line provides the necessary support for the Navy’s warfighters and military families to remain ready and resilient. As a Navy command, NEXCOM contributes to mission readiness by providing quality of life services to patrons no matter where they are stationed around the world. Endless Opportunity: While NEXCOM has different business lines, the majority of our employees work for NEX retail locations, Navy Hotel's or at NEXCOM’s Headquarters. Working for NEXCOM offers a diverse range of opportunities and career paths for upward mobility or transition through training and experience into a new field of work. We welcome applicants from both the civilian and armed services communities. Please visit us at NEXCOMjobs.org to learn more about our enterprise and view the myriad of jobs available around the world!
About the Role

MUST BE SOFA (STATUS OF FORCES AGREEMENT) SPONSORED IN ORDER TO APPLY. THIS POSITION IS NOT OFFERING SOFA SPONSORSHIP.

SEASONAL POSITION: NOT TO EXCEED 6 MONTHS / VARIOUS LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT YOKOSUKA / IKEGO AVAILABLE

Job Summary: Performs a variety of tasks in connection with the sales of seasonal merchandise i.e. Christmas trees tree stands wreaths ornaments etc. by ensuring displays are maintained and tends to Christmas trees to ensure proper care of the merchandise. Assists with loading purchased merchandise into customer s vehicle s as needed. Duties and Responsibilities: Performs one or a combination of the following - Attends to Christmas tress displayed in designated area of NEX parking lot. Ensures trees are secure and safely positioned for customers to view and choose a tree of their liking. - May assist customer s by shaking purchased tree s to remove dead needles from the tree for the customer. - Utilizes a powered chainsaw to recut 1 2 inch or more off the butt end of the purchased tree which helps to prolong the life and condition of the tree by enabling it to absorb water maintained in the tree stand. - Wraps tree with twine to secure the branches and form of the tree. Assists customers with loading purchased trees into or onto their vehicle by ensuring the tree is securely tied to the vehicle properly. - Lifts and carries patron s purchases including but not limited to trees tree stand wreaths other general merchandise etc. from the Christmas tree staging area the customer s vehicle. - May use hand truck or dolly if necessary to move merchandise from one location to another. - Maintains working areas in a clean and orderly condition picks up debris and trash from grounds. Picks up empty boxes containers from work areas using hand cart and moves to assigned area for disposal. Works under the general supervision of a designated supervisor who provides general instructions for routine duties. Supervisor provides direct supervision and or specific instructions for special and or new assignments and gives specific time frames for completion. Work is checked on a random basis for timeliness and compliance with instructions. PHYSICAL EFFORT Is frequently required to lift and carry weights up to 45 pounds performs duties standing and walking for long periods of time. Is required to use a chainsaw in connection with job duties. WORKING CONDITIONS Works predominantly outside is exposed to elements of the weather conditions. Is subject to bruises cuts scratches prickling of skin etc. from handling tress and or wreaths. TRAINING REQUIREMENT Associate must receive hazardous material HazMat training within 90 days of hire per Department of Transportation regulations.



Twelve months experience performing manual labor tasks such as holiday season tree wreath and ornament handling and cutting moving supplies and materials by hand cart stacking materials for storage collecting refuse and salvageable material etc. SUBSTITUTION OF EDUCATION FOR EXPERIENCE One year of high school education may be substituted for 3 months of experience up to a High School Diploma or GED for 12 months of experience Physical requirements Lifting and carrying weights up to 45 pounds performs duties standing and walking for long periods of time. Is required to use a chainsaw in connection with job duties.

List of Documents required for this position:

           Valid Passport with valid SOFA stamp

           Valid Government ID Card

           Command Sponsorship Letter or Family Entry Approval Letter

           Alien Registration Card, if applicable

           Proof of SSN, if applicable

           Permanent Duty Orders, if applicable

           Prior Military Service Members must also bring copy of DD214

 

Key Skills
Manual LaborCustomer ServiceChainsaw OperationMerchandise HandlingInventory MaintenanceSafety CompliancePhysical LiftingCleaningHazardous Material Handling
Categories
RetailTradesCustomer Service & SupportLogistics
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The laborer is responsible for maintaining and displaying seasonal merchandise, specifically Christmas trees, and assisting customers with selection and loading. Duties include using a chainsaw to trim trees, securing trees to vehicles, and keeping the work area clean and orderly.
📋Job Type
flexible (0 19.5 hours)
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
4321
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
20 hours
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