What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Hire - Physical (Kuhela) position at Hawaii Gas?
Overview
Summer Hire duration: May 26th, 2026 - August 24th, 2026
PURPOSE STATEMENT:The Summer Hire position is an exciting opportunity for individuals to gain practical experience in a dynamic work environment. The role is designed for individuals looking to work during the summer months and assist with various tasks, projects, and daily operations across different departments. This position provides valuable insight into Hawaii Gas’ company and culture and offers hands-on experience that can help build skills for future career opportunities.
Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform manual labor tasks such as lifting, moving, and organizing materials, equipment, or supplies.
- Assist with construction, maintenance, or repair tasks under the guidance of senior team members.
- Participate in site preparation, cleanup, and organization of work areas to ensure a safe and efficient environment.
- Operate basic tools and machinery as needed (e.g., shovels, rakes, etc.).
- Assist in landscaping or gardening duties, including planting, mowing, trimming, and maintaining grounds.
- Help unload and load equipment, materials, or supplies from trucks or storage.
- Perform general site maintenance, including sweeping, cleaning, debris removal and painting.
OTHER FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Complies with all safety rules and cooperates in the fullest in the promotion of safety and safe work habits, to include the reporting of any unsafe conditions or acts. Maintains all EH&S training on a current basis.
- Complies with all applicable corporate and Hawaii Gas policies and procedures.
- Maintains assigned work area and equipment in a clean, orderly and safe manner; performs housekeeping duties as required and/or instructed. Works in a safe and responsible manner.
- Performs all other related duties as instructed by supervisor/manager.
Qualifications
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
- 18 years of age
- Legal authorization to work in the US
- Must have reliable transportation to and from work
Salary : $20