OFFICE ASSISTANT II (SR-08) [3 vacancies]

Oahu, HI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 16 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Information

Join the City and County of Honolulu and help support essential services that keep our community running.

Becoming an Office Assistant II is a great opportunity for someone looking for a stable and meaningful career in public this role youll build valuable administrative and customer service skills enjoy predictable work hours and strong benefits and contribute to programs that directly support our community. Its an excellent entry point into government with clear opportunities for growth a supportive team environment and daily work that makes a real difference in helping residents access essential services.

Current Vacancies:

TheBoard of Water Supply Customer Care Division is hiring for an Office Assistant II position in Honolulu.
The Department of Community Services Community Assistance Division is hiring two (2) Office Assistant II positions in Honolulu.

What Youll Do
Your duties and responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following:

Provide frontline customer service in person and by phone helping customers with routine inquiries and directing them to the appropriate staff.
Receive review and process documents forms or requests submitted by customers or staff.
Perform routine clerical tasks such as data entry typing proofreading and preparing basic correspondence.
Maintain organized electronic and physical filing systems to keep program and account information accurate and accessible.
Assist with processing basic account or program-related transaction according to established procedures.
Handle daily office tasks including scanning photocopying printing and preparing informational materials.
Collect distribute and manage incoming and outgoing mail and other office materials.
Monitor and replenish office supplies and support the upkeep of office equipment and shared workspaces.
Provide general administrative support to the team and assist with other duties and responsibility as needed for this position.

Apply today! If you qualify for the position your name will be eligible for referral to the hiring departments for further consideration for the current job openings as well as future vacancies for this job title.

Additional Job Information

Applications must be submitted online byDecember 13 2025 11:59 p.m. Hawaii Standard Time (HST) to be accepted.

Enjoy excellent employment benefits including generous time off (up to 21 vacation days 21 sick leave days and holidays) comprehensive health coverage retirement plan student loan relief career development and much more! View details about all our available benefits by clicking on the Benefits tab at the top of this posting or visiting notifications will be sent via e-mail. You are responsible for monitoring instructions and correspondence from this office by checking your email account in a timely manner. To ensure proper delivery please make sure you:

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Minimum Qualification Requirements

At time of application you must be a citizen national or permanent resident alien of the United States or a non-citizen eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
Equivalent to graduation from high school. Responsible work experience demonstrating the ability to perform the essential functions of the job may be substituted for education.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
One (1) year of clerical experience.

Such experience must have demonstrated:

Knowledge of office practices and procedures
Knowledge of filing methods and systems
Knowledge of correct English grammar spelling and word usage
Knowledge of operation and maintenance of common office machines and equipment
Ability to make arithmetic computations
Ability to compare words and numbers accurately
Ability to keep records summarize and analyze materials and prepare reports
Ability to operate standard office machines and equipment
Ability to understand and interpret laws ordinances rules regulations and policies pertinent to the department
Ability to read and follow oral and written instructions
Ability to deal with others in an effective and tactful manner

Substitution: Business school or college-level credits from an accredited college or university will substitute for experience on a month-for-month basis for the required clerical experience.

Only education completed at the time of application will be credited. Education obtained outside of the United States must be comparable to a degree earned at an accredited college/university in the United order to receive credit for the education a foreign credential evaluation (FCE) must be provided. We also reserve the right to request further information about your academic program evidence of comparability or an original transcript.

Verification Requirement: In order to be given credit for your education clearly list your education credentials on your application. As part of the hiring process you may be asked to furnish documentation to verify your education. If available please attach an electronic copy of your diploma and/or official transcript which shows the embossed seal or applicable FCE to your application. Or mail a photocopy of your documents to the following address: Department of Human Resources 650 South King Street 10th Floor Honolulu HI will not be returned. Unofficial transcripts will not be accepted. All information on your documentation must be legible and complete in order to be given credit.

If you do not have your documentation to verify your education at this time please note that if selected for the job you will need to furnish verification documents in order to move forward in the hiring process.

Examination Process

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE EVALUATION:
In addition to meeting the above minimum qualifications your application will be further evaluated. Your score will be based on the quality and quantity of your education experience and/or other related job requirements and competencies applicable to the position. Failure to provide sufficient information may result in your application being rejected or your receiving a lower score.

EXAMINATION WEIGHT:
Education and Experience Evaluation................................100%

Position InformationJoin the City and County of Honolulu and help support essential services that keep our community running.Becoming an Office Assistant II is a great opportunity for someone looking for a stable and meaningful career in public this role youll build valuable administrative and cust...