Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)

Amentum, a global leader in advanced engineering, technical, and professional services serving the U.S. government, allies, and critical infrastructure sectors, is seeking a Barber to support a unique U.S. Navy program based on the remote island of Diego Garcia.

Responsibilities or duties

Provide professional grooming services including cutting, trimming, tapering, and styling hair using clippers, scissors, razors, and related tools.

Evaluate hair and scalp condition and recommend appropriate grooming techniques.

Perform shaving, beard and mustache trimming, scalp treatments, and other grooming services.

Maintain a clean and sanitary workspace in accordance with industry and Navy standards.

Recommend grooming products and support customer service needs.

Manage equipment, maintain tools, and support morale and welfare initiatives for personnel stationed on the island.

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

High school diploma or equivalent.

Must possess a valid passport and be able to travel internationally.

Passport must be valid for at least one year beyond hire date.

Ability to meet and maintain contract medical requirements for the duration of deployment.

Ability to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization.

Experience needed

1–3 years of professional barbering experience.

Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes)

Previous experience working in an austere OCONUS environment with a multi-national workforce.

Excellent organizational, time management, and customer service skills.

Valid driver’s license

Ability to obtain country-specific visas in accordance with the U.S. Department of State Foreign Clearance Guide.

Other Responsibilities

Safety - Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements and fulfilling all self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks, and serving on safety committees and teams.

Quality - Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality System documents and customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand his/her Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities.

Procedure Compliance - Each employee must read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures and policies pertaining to job

• Provide professional grooming services including cutting, trimming, tapering, and styling hair using clippers, scissors, razors, and related tools.
• Evaluate hair and scalp condition and recommend appropriate grooming techniques.
• Perform shaving, beard and mustache trimming, scalp treatments, and other grooming services.
• Maintain a clean and sanitary workspace in accordance with industry and Navy standards.
• Recommend grooming products and support customer service needs.
• Manage equipment, maintain tools, and support morale and welfare initiatives for personnel stationed on the island.

• Professional barbering
• Hair cutting, trimming, tapering, and styling
• Shaving, beard and mustache trimming
• Scalp treatments
• Sanitation and hygiene
• Customer service
• Equipment and tool maintenance
• Organizational skills
• Time management skills

• 1–3 years of professional barbering experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must possess a valid passport and be able to travel internationally.
• Passport must be valid for at least one year beyond hire date.
• Ability to meet and maintain contract medical requirements for the duration of deployment.
• Ability to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization.
• Previous experience working in an austere OCONUS environment with a multi-national workforce.
• Excellent organizational, time management, and customer service skills.
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to obtain country-specific visas in accordance with the U.S. Department of State Foreign Clearance Guide.