HR Director Jobs in Hawaii

A HR Director, or Human Resources Director, plays a pivotal role in developing and implementing policies and strategies related to all aspects of human resources management. This includes talent acquisition, learning and development, employee relations, compensation and benefits, and compliance with labor laws. As leaders, they guide and manage the overall provision of Human Resources services and programs for an entire organization. They collaborate with top management in decision-making and act as a bridge between the management and employees, ensuring a positive work environment and employee satisfaction.

Some of the key skills required for an HR Director role include leadership, strategic thinking, excellent communication, and interpersonal skills. Additionally, a thorough understanding of labor laws, personal management, and employee relations is crucial. They are usually expected to hold a bachelor's degree in human resources, business, or a related field, with many employers preferring a master's degree. Certifications like Professional in Human Resources (PHR), Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR), or Society for Human Resource Management Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) can significantly enhance their credentials. Typically, before becoming a HR Director, a professional could hold roles such as HR Generalist, HR Manager, or HR Business Partner.

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Complex HR Director

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 45+ days ago

College course work in related field helpful Familiarity with and knowledge of employment laws required. Long hours sometimes required. Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times....

Regional Director Human Resources

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 4 hours ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 4 hours ago

As a Regional HR Director, you will partner with our business leaders to attract, retain, and develop Hilton's most important asset, our Team Members\....

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District Human Resources Manager - Honolulu

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

HR Expertise & Compliance Remain aware of employment laws applicable to locations, including but not limited to state and local paid sick leave laws....

Marine Personnel Manager

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

Description Twitter Linkedin Facebook Google+Pinterestemail JOB PURPOSE/SUMMARY: Responsible for day-to-day management of the Marine Personnel Department, including recruiting, scheduling, crew...

Chief Human Resources Officer

  • Wailuku, HI
  • 4 days ago
  • Wailuku, HI
  • 4 days ago

Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) Department: Administration Reports To: Chief Executive Officer FLSA Status: Exempt Prepared Date: December 1999 Updated: June 2025 Pay Grade: S59 SUMMARY:...

Director HR - Pacific

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

Drive performance management and the talent planning process to help identify, develop, and retain key talent....

Lead HR Advisor

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 7 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 7 days ago

. + Ensure legal compliance of HR state and federal regulations and applicable employment laws. + Demonstrate a change management mindset through identification of opportunities to enhance the employee...

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Human Resources - Human Resources Coordinator

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 9 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 9 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY As an integral part of a team, the HR Coordinator is responsible for continuously looking for ways to improve each team member's experience from providing exceptional service to...

Human Resources Coordinator

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 9 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 9 days ago

Help with maintaining compliance with employment laws and internal policies. Assist with employee engagement initiatives and surveys to gauge employee experience....

RN Staffing Coordinator

  • Kailua Kona, HI
  • 13 days ago
  • Kailua Kona, HI
  • 13 days ago

Part Time Staffing Coordinator Part Time Case Manager Position Summary The RN Staffing Coordinator is responsible for daily, weekly, and monthly work schedules for the nursing staff in accordance...

Come join the team at the! Located on 22 acres along Waikiki’s widest stretch of beach you will find the iconic Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort where our team members love being a...

Human Resources Manager 2

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 30+ days ago

Returning Users Log Back In Role Overview Join our dynamic team at Straub Medical Center in vibrant Honolulu, Hawaii! We're seeking a passionate Human Resource Manager to support our Sodexo team...

HR Manager

  • Waipahu, HI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Waipahu, HI
  • 30+ days ago

HR Manager (Permanent) Location: Honolulu Industry: Transportation Salary: $60,000 - $65,000 annually, depending on experience Local company seeking a Human Resources Manager! Job Duties: Manages...

HRIS Manager

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 30+ days ago

In Human Resources HRIS Human Resources SHRM Senior Certified Professional Communication skills Stakeholder management Information Technology Full Job Description Position: HRIS Manager (Permanent)...

Director, Human Resources

  • Mililani, HI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Mililani, HI
  • 45+ days ago

Provide consultative support to managers and supervisors Ensure legal compliance with all applicable local state and federal employment laws, including but not limited to FLSA, FMLA and ADAAA to minimize...

Demographic Data for Hawaii

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Salary for HR Director Jobs in Hawaii

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


Highest Education Level

HR Directors in Hawaii offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.8%
Master's Degree
32.2%
Associate's Degree
6.3%
High School or GED
5.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.9%
Doctorate Degree
3.2%
Some College
1.1%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by HR Directors in Hawaii
4-6 years
54.2%
8-10 years
16.7%
2-4 years
12.5%
6-8 years
12.5%
1-2 years
4.2%



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