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Helper Jobs in Hawaii (NOW HIRING)

Maintenance Helper

Kahului, HI

$16.25 - $21/hr

Under minimal direction, rotates duties between clearing baggage jams, monitoring system graphical displays, moving baggage from pier to pier, and assists Technicians. * Moves baggage from default ...

Cook Helper

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$26.94 - $33.68/hr

POSITION SUMMARY Prepare ingredients for cooking, including portioning, chopping, and storing food. Wash and peel fresh fruits and vegetables. Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients. Prepare and cook ...

Cook Helper

Kailua, HI · On-site

$26.94 - $33.68/hr

Additional Information Job Number 26115512 Job Category Food and Beverage & Culinary Location 2255 Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 96815VIEW ON MAP Schedule Part Time Located Remotely?

Cook's Helper

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$26.94 - $33.68/hr

Description Pay Range: ($26.94 - 33.68/ hourly compensation ) Entry position to the Kitchen. Does routine tasks for the Cook/Pantry personnel short of working a station. May serve food, assist in ...

Cook Helper

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$26.94 - $33.68/hr

Additional Information Job Number 26115512 Job Category Food and Beverage & Culinary Location 2255 Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 96815VIEW ON MAP Schedule Part Time Located Remotely?

Food Prep Helper

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$20.50/hr

Food Prep Helper Location: ALASKA AIRLINES LOUNGE HNL - 72549001 Workdays/shifts: Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview process.

Food Prep Helper

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

Food Prep Helper Location: IOLANI SCHOOL - 55187001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview process. Employment ...

Food Prep Helper Location: REHABILITATION HOSPITAL OF THE PACIFIC - 59161001 Workdays/shifts : VARIED WORKDAYS - Specific Shifts. More details will be provided during the interview process.

Food Prep Helper

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$19.25/hr

Food Prep Helper Location: UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA - 10230002 Workdays/shifts: Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview ...

Food Prep Helper

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$19.25/hr

Food Prep Helper Location: UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA - 10230002 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview ...

Food Prep Helper

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$22.50/hr

Food Prep Helper Location: UNITED CLUB - HNL - 70149001 Workdays/shifts: ANY SHIFT (OPEN AVAILABILITY). More details will be provided during the interview process. Employment Type: Full-time Pay ...

Food Prep Helper

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Food Prep Helper Location: HONGWANJI MISSION SCHOOL - 10990001 Workdays/shifts: Weekdays - morning and afternoon/evening shifts. More details will be provided during the interview process. Employment ...

Food Prep Helper Location: UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA - 10230002 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview ...

Food Prep Helper

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Food Prep Helper Location: HONGWANJI MISSION SCHOOL - 10990001 Workdays/shifts : Weekdays - morning and afternoon/evening shifts. More details will be provided during the interview process.

Food Prep Helper

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$17 - $17.75/hr

Food Prep Helper Location: UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA - 10230007 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview ...

Food Prep Helper

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$19.25/hr

Food Prep Helper Location: UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA - 10230002 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview ...

Food Prep Helper Location: REHABILITATION HOSPITAL OF THE PACIFIC - 59161001 Workdays/shifts : VARIED WORKDAYS - Specific Shifts. More details will be provided during the interview process.

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How much do helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for helper in Hawaii is $18.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.00 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of projects or tasks does a helper typically assist with during a workweek?

Helpers commonly support skilled tradespeople with tasks like preparing worksites, transporting materials, cleaning equipment, and carrying out basic assembly or installation duties. They may also help with setting up scaffolding, maintaining tools, or assisting with quality checks depending on the industry. Daily responsibilities can vary, offering exposure to different processes and the opportunity to learn new skills alongside experienced coworkers. This variety makes the role ideal for individuals looking to gain practical experience and potentially advance into more specialized positions over time.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the helper position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Helper, you need physical stamina, basic tool handling skills, and a willingness to learn on the job, typically with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand and power tools, safety equipment, and site-specific procedures is often required, though most training is provided onsite. Reliability, attention to detail, and strong teamwork skills help set individuals apart in this supportive role. These qualities are crucial for maintaining workplace safety, efficiency, and smooth operations in industries ranging from construction to manufacturing.

What is a helper in a job?

A helper in a job is someone who assists skilled workers by performing tasks such as carrying materials, preparing tools, or supporting operations to ensure efficiency and safety. Helpers often work under supervision and may need basic skills or training related to the specific industry or task.

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Infographic showing various Helper job openings in Hawaii as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 4% Temporary, 13% Contract, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $39,330 per year, or $18.9 per hour.

Maintenance Helper

Kahului, HI

Daifuku
Industrial Automation Equipment Manufacturing

$16.25 - $21/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago


Daifuku rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 33 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Under minimal direction, rotates duties between clearing baggage jams, monitoring system graphical displays, moving baggage from pier to pier, and assists Technicians.


  • Moves baggage from default pier and delivers to appropriate airline pier or make-up unit.
  • Completes computer entries and paperwork appropriate for tasks performed.
  • Assists Technicians with preventative maintenance which includes cleaning and applying lubrication to system components, and general housekeeping in the work area.
  • Performs system walkthroughs and alerts Technicians of any issues.
  • Monitors system displays for active alarms/faults and dispatches technicians to faulted area.
  • Responsible for clearing baggage jams on the system.
  • May be responsible for moving baggage tubs to and from the bag room to various locations within the assigned work area.
  • Completes all training as assigned by the Company.
  • Compliance with all ELS safety programs, policies and procedures.
  • Perform additional duties/assignments that may be required by management from time to time.

  • High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)
  • Ability to pass a basic aptitude test.
  • Ability to work a non-traditional schedule including weekends and holidays.
  • Must be dependable and maintain excellent attendance and punctuality.

 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Previous work experience in an Airport environment.
  • Good knowledge of industrial safety.
  • Ability to work in tight and high spaces with proper PPE.
  • Good written and verbal communication.
  • Previous mechanical experience.
  • Basic computer skills (MS Word, Outlook)

ADDITIONAL SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

  • Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
  • Ability to use thinking and reasoning to solve a problem.
  • Ability to take care of customer needs while following company procedures.
  • Ability to demonstrate conduct conforming to a set of values and accepted standards.
  • Ability to focus on a goal and obtain a pre-determined result.
  • Ability to formulate a sound decision using the available information.
  • Ability to effectively build relationships with customers and co-workers.
  • Possess the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task
  • Ability to work with people regardless of race, gender, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, medical condition or job type.
  • Ability to get along well with a variety of personalities and individuals.
  • Ability to obtain the proper resources to complete job assignment.
  • Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.
  • Ability to be truthful and be seen as credible in the workplace.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
  • Ability to work under pressure with time constraints.
  • Ability to complete assigned training in a timely manner.
  • Ability to function well in a small group and also independently
  • Ability to interpret changes and understand color codes for the baggage system displays
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively on a 2-way radio

 

Computer Skills: Basic computer knowledge. Ability to log in, retrieve and answer emails and take training.

 

Other Requirements:

  • Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.
  • Must be able obtain and maintain an Airport Security badge
  • Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license and be insurable under the Company’s insurance policy
  • Must be able to comply with the ELS Drug and Alcohol policy.

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands of this position vary by day and are not based solely on a single workday.

Physical Demands

Lift/Carry

Stand

F (Frequently)

Walk

O (Frequently)

Sit

O (Occasionally)

Handling / Fingering

F (Frequently)

Reach Outward

F (Frequently)

Reach Above Shoulder

I (Infrequently)

Climb/Balance

I (Frequently)

Crawl

I (Infrequently)

Squat or Stoop

I (Occasionally)

Bend or Kneel

O (Occasionally)

10 lbs or less

F (Frequently)

11-20 lbs

F (Frequently)

21-50 lbs

F (Frequently)

51+ lbs

I (Infrequently)

 

Push/Pull

10 lbs or less

F (Frequently)

11-20 lbs

F (Frequently)

21-50 lbs

F (Frequently)

51+ lbs

O (Infrequently)

Drive                                         F (Frequently)

N (Not Applicable)

Activity is not applicable to this occupation.

I (Infrequently)

O (Occasionally)

Occupation requires this activity less than 5% of the time

Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5+ hrs/day)

F (Frequently)

Occupation requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+ hrs/day)

C (Constantly)

Occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs/day)

Other Physical Requirements: Vision (Near, Distance), Hearing.

 

 

 

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Works in the terminal bag room in conditions that is exposed to hot, cold, and occasionally wet weather. The environment contains dust, dirt, and a continual noise level that may occasionally require the use of hearing protection. Use of proper PPE is required.

ELS STATEMENT:

Elite Line Services (ELS) is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, gender identity, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, veteran status or medical condition. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact elshr@elitelineservices.com.


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