Secretary Jobs in Honolulu, HI

A Secretary in the admin industry plays a pivotal role in ensuring smooth operations within an organization. They are responsible for handling office tasks such as answering phone calls, organizing files, scheduling appointments, and managing correspondence. They also maintain office supplies, prepare reports, and draft documents. Secretaries often act as the first point of contact for clients and visitors, so they must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. They should also have proficiency in office management software like Microsoft Office Suite and have excellent organizational skills.

Before becoming a Secretary, a person might have held roles such as an Administrative Assistant, Receptionist, or Office Clerk. These positions help develop the necessary skills and experience for succeeding as a Secretary. Additionally, while not always required, having certifications like the Certified Administrative Professional (CAP) or the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) can enhance a Secretary's job prospects and prove their competence in crucial administrative tasks.

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Office Assistant

  • Honolulu, HI
  • moments ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • moments ago

answering phones -corresponding to emails from customers and airport through Microsoft Office -Monitoring and coordinating incoming and outgoing shipments (airfreight and trucking) -Able to...

Part-time Receptionist/ Administrative Assistant (Downtown)

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 7 hours ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 7 hours ago

HiEmployment Staffing is hiring internally now! Join our close knit team! Locally owned and operated Staffing Agency, HiEmployment continues to grow and are seeking exceptional candidates to join...

Office Assistant II, III - Mililani High

  • Mililani, HI (11 miles from Honolulu, HI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mililani, HI (11 miles from Honolulu, HI)
  • 1 day ago

Description This posting is being used to fill various Office Assistant positions at the specified location. The authorized level of the position is Office Assistant III. Applications are being...

Business Office Assistant - Neurology

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 1 day ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 1 day ago

With 118 beds and more than 400 physicians on its medical staff, Pali Momi Medical Center offers a full range of services for the communities of Central and West O'ahu. The hospital has delivered...

Office Assistant II, III - Waianae High

  • Waianae, HI (21 miles from Honolulu, HI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Waianae, HI (21 miles from Honolulu, HI)
  • 1 day ago

Description This posting is being used to fill various Office Assistant positions at the specified location. The authorized level of the position is Office Assistant III. Applications are being...

Office Assistant Busy Law Office (Honolulu & Waipahu)

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 2 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 2 days ago

Join a fast-paced, family-friendly law office where your skills make a difference! Were seeking an Office Assistant who thrives on organization and loves helping people. What Youll Be Doing: -...

School Administrative Services Assistant III, IV - Farrington High

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 2 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 2 days ago

stencils, duplicating and distributing a variety of material Instructing, assigning and reviewing the work of students assigned to the office May supervise clerical personnel and may take and transcribe shorthand...

Administrative Specialist

  • Pearl City, HI (8 miles from Honolulu, HI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pearl City, HI (8 miles from Honolulu, HI)
  • 2 days ago

You will serve as a ADMINISTRATIVE SPECIALIST in the DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY/SPAWAR SYSTEMS COMMAND of NAVWARSYSCEN PACIFIC SAN DIEGO CA.Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of...

Secretary II - Standards Support Section

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 2 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 2 days ago

or a steno-type machine and transcribe using a typewriter; takes general notes and/or minutes at meetings or conferences by longhand, shorthand or steno-type machine; Explains details of services,...

School Administrative Services Assistant III, IV - Farrington High

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 2 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 2 days ago

stencils, duplicating and distributing a variety of material Instructing, assigning and reviewing the work of students assigned to the office May supervise clerical personnel and may take and transcribe shorthand...

Office Assistant II, III - Kalihi Waena Elementary

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 2 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 2 days ago

Office Assistant II, III - Kalihi Waena Elementary Employer Hawaii State Department of Education Salary $3,141.00 - $3,266.00 Monthly Location Honolulu, HI 96819 Job Type Various, 12-month Job...

Administrative Assistant

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 3 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 3 days ago

YOU’RE ONE STEP CLOSER TO A FULFILLING CAREER IN FINE JEWELRY Every individual at Maui Divers Jewelry has a unique skill set that contributes to, executes and drives the Maui Divers brand. We...

Description The authorized level of the position is Office Assistant III. Applications are being accepted down to the Office Assistant II in the event of recruiting difficulties. Salary Range:...

Private Secretary I - Hana-Lahainaluna-Lanai-Molokai Complex Area

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 3 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 3 days ago

Salary Range: Private Secretary I, SR-20: $5,133.00 per month Examples of Duties Receives telephone calls and personal callers and determines the identity and nature of the call; determines which calls...

Administrative Assistant Insurance

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 3 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 3 days ago

Full-time, Administrative Assistant - Insurance Location: Honolulu Industry: Insurance Schedule: Monday through Friday from 7:30am to 4:30pm Pay: $23.00 per hour Parking: Provided Candidates must...

Demographic Data for Honolulu, HI

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Salary for Secretary Jobs in Honolulu, HI

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireAdmin research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Secretarys in Honolulu, HI offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
32.0%
High School or GED
25.3%
Associate's Degree
17.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.3%
Master's Degree
8.1%
Some College
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Secretarys in Honolulu, HI
1-2 years
44.2%
Less than 1 year
30.3%
None
13.6%
2-4 years
10.1%
4-6 years
1.9%


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