Human Resources Manager

Mar 13 2026
Kaimana Beach Hotel |Honolulu|Full Time, $60,000 - $63,000 / year
Job Description

The Human Resources Manager is responsible for assisting the Director of Human Resources with a variety of Human Resources functions.  He/she will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing & reporting in accordance with Kaimana Hotel’s policies & procedures. The HR Manager leads all recruitment efforts for all positions in a timely manner, accurate and timely completion of paperwork, the understanding and enforcement of company policies, and assisting with benefits and workmen’s compensation duties.

Fundamental Requirements

  • Conduct prescreening interviews.
  • Maintain new hire, termination, transfer and promotion logbook.
  • Audit hours worked in payroll reports for eligibility of benefits.
  • Monitor and maintain Leave of Absence log.
  • Monitor Workman’s Compensation claims, complete First Report of Injury and Employers Report of Industrial Injury.
  • Answer questions regarding 401K Plan, vacation and benefits (insured and noninsured).
  • Enter payroll information on computer (wage information, changes).
  • Utilize and maintain time and attendance systems to process daily, weekly, bi-weekly, semi-monthly and monthly payroll and related information to include, but not limited to, input/export payroll hours; modify payroll information (rates, address, status, etc.); record miscellaneous earnings/deductions, etc.
  • Review and ensure accuracy and appropriateness of all payroll input and output.
  • Monitor, prepare and communicate financial reports in accordance with Kaimana Hotel’s requirements, meeting various due dates, i.e., daily labor, tip, month-end, overtime reports, etc.
  • Ensure proper paycheck distribution for each department periodically.
  • Maintain a working knowledge of current payroll-related laws and regulations.
  • Prepare and input all required payroll journal entries.
  • Keep supervisor informed of any unusual events and/or deviations of policies or procedures.
  • Copy and distribute reports as necessary.
  • Respond to governmental inquiries upon receipt. (garnishment, unemployment claims, OSHA, etc.)
  • Prepare and place recruitment advertising.
  • Process paperwork for terminating employees.
  • Lead Safety Training and safety program across the property  
  • Ensure compliance with all HR and related Loss Prevention SOP’s.
  • Lead Kaimana Hotel Orientation – explain benefits, conduct tour of property.
  • Write articles and take pictures for property newsletter.
  • Assist with special projects; plan employee events (meetings, picnics, parties).
  • Administer insurance benefits, calculate billing totals, explain benefits, assist with completion of enrollment forms, and answer questions.
  • Assist with Disciplinary Actions & Investigations.
  • Compile Turnover Report, copy and distribute.

Education & Experience: 

  • At least 2 year of progressive Human Resources experience in a hotel or a related industry required.
  • Previous supervisory responsibility preferred.
  • College course work in related field helpful
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.

 Physical requirements:

  • Long hours sometimes required.
  • Sedentary work – Exerting up to 10 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.

 General Requirements

  • Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times.
  • Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written, with all level of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service oriented manner.
  • Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests.
  • Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines.
  • Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service-oriented manner.
  • Attend all hotel required meetings and trainings.
  • Participate in M.O.D. coverage as required.
  • Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Kaimana Hotel Standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel.
  • Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which include wearing nametags.
  • Comply with Kaimana Hotel Standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations.
  • Maximize efforts towards productivity, identify problem areas and assist in implementing solutions.
  • Must be effective in handling problems, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary.
  • Must be able to understand and evaluate complex information, data, etc. from various sources to meet appropriate objectives.
  • Must be able to maintain confidentiality of information.
  • Perform other duties as requested by management.