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Posted: October 25, 2025 (82 days ago)

Added to FreshGovJobs: December 5, 2025 (41 days ago)

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BUILDING & GROUNDS UTILITY WORKER - OAHU

State of Hawaii

Various

Stale

Location

Hawaii, 96813-2437

Salary

$4,859 - $4,859

per month

Closes

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Job Description

Summary

This job involves doing everyday hands-on tasks to keep buildings in good shape through minor fixes and upkeep, along with basic outdoor maintenance like tending to lawns and gardens on university campuses in Hawaii.

It's a good fit for someone with a couple of years of practical experience in building care and grounds work who doesn't mind physical labor and enjoys working outdoors.

Reliable workers who can handle routine repairs and follow instructions would thrive here.

Key Requirements

  • Two years of experience in maintenance and minor repair of buildings
  • Two years of experience in general grounds keeping work
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States (citizen, national, permanent resident, or eligible under federal law)
  • Ability to lift and carry items of various weights (with or without reasonable accommodation)
  • Possession of a valid driver's license at the time of appointment
  • Combination of training and experience substantially equivalent to the above

Full Job Description

Recruitment Number 25-0407

The immediate vacancies are with the University of Hawaii located at the following:

  • University of Hawaii, Manoa Campus
  • Waikiki Aquarium
Note: The starting monthly salary is at the minimum rate of pay advertised above.


A continuous recruitment may be closed at any time. The notice of the last day to file applications will be posted on the State of Hawaii's Civil Service Job Opportunities Listing page of our website.


Requirements

Performs a variety of routine manual and semi-skilled tasks involved in minor building maintenance and repair work, in addition to general grounds keeping work and performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

To qualify, you must meet all of the following requirements:

LEGAL AUTHORIZATION TO WORK: The State of Hawaii Requires all persons seeking employment with the government of the State shall be citizens, nationals, or permanent resident aliens of the United States, or eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment in the United States.

Training and Experience: A combination of training and experience substantially equivalent to TWO (2) YEARS of experience in the maintenance and minor repair of buildings and general grounds keeping work.

Special Requirements: Some positions require the ability to lift and carry items of various weights with or without reasonable accommodation.


Driver's License: Some positions require possession of a valid driver's license at the time of appointment. The immediate vacancies have this requirement.

The information provided above represents a summary of the complete Minimum Qualification Requirements (MQRs). To view the MQRs in their entirety, please CLICK HERE.

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Additional Information

The State of Hawai'i complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.

If you require reasonable accommodations in completing an application, any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the selection process, please call 808-587-0936 for assistance.

PUBLIC SERVICE LOAN FORGIVENESS (PSLF) PROGRAMThe PSLF Program is a federal program that is intended to encourage individuals to work in public service by forgiving the balance of their federal student loans.

To qualify, the individual must have made 120 qualifying payments while employed by a qualifying employer.

For more information, please click: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation

ELECTRONIC NOTIFICATION TO APPLICANTSThe Department of Human Resources Development (HRD) will use electronic mail (email) to notify applicants of important information relating to the status and processing of their applications as part of our ongoing efforts to increase operational efficiency, promote the conservation of green resources, and minimize delays and costs.

Please ensure that the email address and contact information you provide is current, secure, and readily accessible to you.

We will not be responsible in any way if you do not receive our emails or fail to check your email-box in a timely manner.

In addition, please be aware that you may no longer receive notification about applications submitted if you choose to disable the Job Application Emails feature in your Account Settings.accomplish.

TESTING INFORMATIONThe examination for this recruitment will be conducted on an unassembled basis where the examination score is based on an evaluation and rating of your education and experience.

It is therefore important that your employment application provide a clear and detailed description of the duties and responsibilities of each position you held.

In-person interviews and/or further testing in Hawaii may be required at the discretion of the hiring agency.

If in-person interviews and/or further testing is a requirement, applicants who meet the minimum qualification requirements and are referred to the vacancy must be available to participate in person and at their own expense in this required phase of the selection process.

Applicants are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible.

In addition to employment availability and score, the referral of qualified applicants may be based upon other factors including date of receipt of application.

CLICK HERE for further information about Equal Employment Opportunity, the Merit Civil Service System, Citizenship and other requirements, Reasonable Accommodation, Veterans Preference, Examination Requirements, and the State Recruiting Office's Levels of Review.

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Posted on NEOGOV: 10/25/2025 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 12/5/2025

Source: NEOGOV | ID: neogov-hawaii-5117765