This page is updated frequently as new recruitments open to the public. Non-residents as well as residents of the State of Hawai‘i can apply for all of the recruitments we have open to the public.

We encourage you to check this page often for new job listings and other information.

The County of Hawai‘i employs over 2,600 persons in 20 County departments and agencies on our beautiful Island of Hawai`i (the largest island in the Hawaiian island chain). Employees provide important public services in a variety of occupations in:

• clerical and technical support;
  
• public administration;
  
• public safety & protection;
  
• professional;
  
• recreation;
  
• trades, labor and maintenance.

RECRUITMENTS OPEN

• New
  
• Continuous
  

TIPS ON TAKING CIVIL SERVICE WRITTEN TESTS

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JOB APPLICATIONS AND FORMS

You may download the County of Hawai‘i application form, supplemental forms and the recruitment announcement. You will need the Adobe Acrobat Reader to view these forms. Or, call the County of Hawai‘i job hotline at(808) 961-8618 to request an application packet. If you live on the Island of Hawai‘i, you may pick up an application at the Department of Human Resources, Aupuni Center, 101 Pauahi Street, Suite 2, Hilo or in Kailua-Kona, at the Mayor's Office at 75-5722 Hanama Place, Suite 102.

Applications may be submitted in any of the following ways:

• In person or faxed to the Department of Human Resources by 4:30 p.m. of the closing date (Hawai`i Time); or
• Mailed to the Department of Human Resources and postmarked by the closing date; or
• Submitted in person to the Kona Mayor's Office by 4:30 p.m. of the closing date.

Who Can Apply?

Non-residents as well as residents of the State of Hawai‘i can apply for all of the recruitments open to the public.

In addition, applicants must be citizens, nationals, or permanent resident aliens of the United States or have authorization from the U. S. Department of Homeland Security to work in the United States. To meet the requirements of the Federal Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all persons selected must provide original documents within 3 days of their date of hire to the employing department/agency in order to verify their identity and employment eligibility.

New:

Applications are being accepted for the following:

	Recruitment Announcement	Application Form	Supplemental Form	Eligible List Card	MICT License Questionnaire	Domestic Violence Form	Shorthand Proficiency Certificate	Typing Proficiency Certificate
Clerk II closes July 10, 2009
Council Services Assistant II closes July 10, 2009

Note: When downloading the forms above, be sure to download the recruitment announcement, the application, and the designated supplemental forms for each recruitment. Failure to submit the application and supplemental forms with copies of required documents, may result in your application not being accepted.

Note: When downloading the forms above, be sure to download the recruitment announcement, the application, and the designated supplemental forms for each recruitment. Failure to submit the application and supplemental forms with copies of required documents, may result in your application not being accepted.

Continuous:

Applications are being accepted for the following until immediate vacancy(ies) are filled:

	Recruitment Announcement	Application Form	Supplemental Form	Eligible List Card	Domestic Violence Form	Shorthand Proficiency Certificate	Typing Proficiency Certificate
Civil Engineer I
Civil Engineer II
Civil Engineer III
Civil Engineer IV
Civil Engineer V
School Crossing Guard
Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator III	Certification
Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator IV	Certification
Wastewater Treatment Plant  Supervisor IV	Certification
Wastewater Plant Working Supervisor IV	Certification
Water Plant Electrician-Mechanic

Note: When downloading the forms above, be sure to download the recruitment announcement, the application, and the designated supplemental forms for each recruitment. Failure to submit the application and supplemental forms with copies of required documents, may result in your application not being accepted.

Job Application and Selection Process

Applications are accepted only for positions currently on open recruitment to the public. Once the application is received, your application will be reviewed and you will be notified by mail as to whether you meet the minimum qualification requirements for the job; date and location in Hawai`i to report for a written and/or performance examination, if required; and test results.