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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Administrative Assistant

  • Laie, HI (22 miles from Honolulu, HI)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Laie, HI (22 miles from Honolulu, HI)
  • 1 hour ago

Job Summary Under general supervision, the Joseph F. Smith Library and Center for Academic Success administrative assistant provides comprehensive administrative, financial, and supervisory...

Administrative Specialist IV - Oahu

  • Honolulu, HI (2 miles from Honolulu, HI)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Honolulu, HI (2 miles from Honolulu, HI)
  • 1 hour ago

Recruitment Number OHHI-25086 This recruitment is being conducted under the Operation Hire Hawaii (OH-HI) project, a targeted outreach initiative featuring an expedited hiring process,...

Legal Secretary- Litigation

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 16 hours ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 16 hours ago

Los Angeles based law firm is hiring an experienced, well-organized Litigation Assistant to support litigation attorneys in all aspects of cases from initial filing through trial and appeal. This...

Administrative Assistant (Warehouse)

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

Administrative Assistant (Warehouse) (219152-14) Our client is seeking an experienced Administrative Assistant to join their team and provide essential support in an industrial office environment....

Hospitality Manager & Admin Assistant

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

Now Hiring: Part-Time Hospitality Manager & Administrative Assistant Honolulu, HI Were looking for a dependable and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Part-Time Hospitality Manager &...

Office Assistant / Receptionist is needed

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

un Office Assistant / Receptionist is needed (Honolulu) Banister Street compensation: Pay commensurate with experience and education. employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Office...

Administrative Assistant

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

Full-time, Administrative Assistant (Training) Location: Honolulu/McCully Industry: Union Schedule: Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm + one Saturday out of the month Pay: $20.00 -...

Employee Benefits, Administrative Assistant

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

Full-time, Employee Benefits, Administrative Assistant Location: Honolulu Industry: Insurance Schedule: Monday through Friday from 7:30am to 4:30pm Pay: $20.00/hr. Parking Provided Candidates must...

Warehouse Administrative Specialist

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

We're looking for motivated, engaged people to help make everyone's journeys better. Position is responsible for confirming the receipt of product and/or services at the Field Unit level in SAP....

Medical Receptionist Weekly Pay 20 Starting!

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 4 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 4 days ago

+ Greeting and directing patients to examination rooms. + Scheduling patient appointments and making reminder calls. + Informing patients about delays and waiting times. + Obtaining patients'...

Administrative Assistant, Pharmacovigilance

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 4 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 4 days ago

Summary of the Job:** The primary purpose of this position is to support daily operations of the PV Department, specifically in the areas of processing compensation requests and lab reports. This...

Business Office Assistant - Cardiology

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 4 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 4 days 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...

Secretary II

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 4 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 4 days ago

Reporting to the Program Manager, the Secretary II will support administrative tasks for Combat System Ship Qualification Trials (CSSQT) and Developmental, Integrated and/or Operational Testing (DT/...

Property Admin Assistant (Hawaii Kai)

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 5 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 5 days ago

Property Admin Assistant (Hawaii Kai) (219070-14) A Hawaii Kai condominium is looking for an Administrative Assistant to join their team and provide day-to-day assistance for their busy property....

Admin Assistant - Accountant - Office Mgr

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 5 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 5 days ago

We are team-based residential property management company seeking an Accountant-Admin Assistant-Office Mgr. Does this describe you? * A LEADER who is enthusiastic, self-motivated, organized and...

Demographic Data for Honolulu, HI

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Secretary Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Legal Secretary Course
Overview The legal sector can offer lucrative and stable career opportunities in the UK. If you are interested in the legal system and currently looking for a promising job, becoming a legal...
Legal Secretary Diploma
The legal system is very complicated in itself for any given country. A common stereotype is that a lawyer or solicitor often goes mad during law school given the amount of information they have...
Medical Secretary Training
Overview A medical secretary is responsible for dealing with patients, maintaining records and confidentiality, managing inventory and much more. Thus, before you start your career in this area,...

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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.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Secretarys in Honolulu, HI offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
31.9%
High School or GED
25.4%
Associate's Degree
17.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.3%
Master's Degree
8.0%
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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