VARIOUS LABOR POSITIONS (BC-02/BC-03) [multiple vacancies] - CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU : Job Details

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VARIOUS LABOR POSITIONS include the following City jobs:

• BUILDING CUSTODIAN ISalary: $4,368/month (BC-02)Performs routine manual work in cleaning and maintaining the interior of a public building; performs heavy lifting and simple maintenance repair work as required; and performs other related duties. May be required to work weekends, nights, and holidays.
• GROUNDS KEEPERSalary: $4,368/month (BC-02)Maintains lawns and landscaped areas, cleans comfort stations, collects refuse in parks/recreation areas. May do heavy lifting and minor repairs. May be required to work weekends, nights, and holidays.
• LABORER I / LABORER IISalary - Laborer I: $4,368/month (BC-02)Salary - Laborer II: $4,492/month (BC-03)Digs and backfills holes and trenches; loads, moves, and unloads dirt, materials, and equipment; and does other heavy manual work and/or various semi-skilled manual work.
• UTILITY WORKER ISalary: $4,492/month (BC-03)Performs various janitorial, groundskeeping, and unskilled or semi-skilled work such as setting up floor panels, stage equipment, and platforms; may do heavy manual work; and performs other related duties as required.

Current vacancies include the following:

• With the Department of Enterprise Services:
  • One Utility Worker I vacancy with the Building Services Division
• With the Department of Environmental Services:
  • Four Grounds Keeper vacancies with the Wastewater Treatment & Disposal Division
  • Three Building Custodian I vacancies with the Wastewater Treatment & Disposal Division
• With the Department of Facility Maintenance:
  • Twelve Grounds Keeper vacancies with the Road Maintenance Division
  • Five Laborer I and eleven Laborer II vacancies with the Road Maintenance Division
  • Two Utility Worker I vacancies with the Road Maintenance Division

Anticipated vacancies include the following:

• With the Department of Parks and Recreation:
  • Two Laborer II vacancies with the Maintenance Support Services Division

This list will be used to fill temporary and permanent, current and/or future positions in various city departments located throughout the City and County of Honolulu.

Applications must be submitted online by August 2, 2025, 11:59 p.m., Hawaii Standard Time (HST) to be accepted. Paper applications will NOT be accepted.

1) Current list will be valid until the next recruitment period.

2) Before being hired, the person selected may be required to:

• Pass Employment Suitability
• Pass a City medical examination, which may include a drug test

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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.

TRAINING & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:Building Custodian I: Some experience and/or training in janitorial, housekeeping, and/or general laboring work.Grounds Keeper, Laborer I/II, and Utility Worker I: None.Desirable experience for Grounds Keeper and Utility Worker I: Groundskeeping, landscaping experience, and/or some janitorial, custodial, or related work experience.

LICENSE REQUIREMENT:Possession of an appropriate valid driver's license, as required.

Any false information may lead to disqualification for these jobs and being barred from applying for future employment with the City and County of Honolulu. All information is subject to verification. Do NOT submit a copy of your resume or position description in lieu of providing detailed and complete information on your application form.