US Army Recruiting Station Hayward - US Army Musician

Musician is needed in Hayward, United States.

Client: US Army Recruiting Station Hayward

Location: Hayward, CA

Contract: Contractor

Job Description

Are you a talented musician with performance experience? The U.S. Army offers a unique opportunity to turn your musical skills into a meaningful career. We are seeking instrumentalists and vocalists to join our nationally recognized music performance teams. You’ll perform at official events, public concerts, and ceremonial functions while enjoying competitive federal benefits and structured career development. No prior military experience is required—accepted applicants receive full training and onboarding.

Responsibilities

• Perform as a musician in a variety of ensembles (concert band, rock band, jazz combo, ceremonial band, etc.)

• Rehearse and prepare for public performances and military ceremonies

• Maintain proficiency on primary instrument

• Travel for performances across the country and abroad

• Collaborate with other professional musicians and Army personnel

Requirements

• Proficient on one or more of the following: brass, woodwind, percussion, piano, guitar, bass, or voice

• Strong ensemble and/or solo performance background

• High school diploma or equivalent (foreign diplomas accepted)

• Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident (Green Card holder)

• Must pass a basic physical and background screening

• Willingness to travel and relocate as needed

Benefits

• Competitive salary with scheduled raises

• Full medical, dental, and life insurance

• Paid training and continuing education opportunities

• Federal retirement plan and 401(k)-style savings (TSP with government match)

• Up to 30 days of paid vacation annually

• Career stability with opportunities for advancement

Additional Information

• Applicants with advanced musical experience may qualify for accelerated entry rank and pay.