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United Public Workers Local 646 Division Clerk in Honolulu, Hawaii

Reports To:

Field Services Supervisor

Job Summary:

Under the general supervision of the Field Services Supervisor, the Division Clerk provides administrative, technical, and fiscal support in the day-to-day operations of the Division and Business Office. This position demands a comprehensive understanding of UPW's structure, functions, and operations to support and promote the organization's goals and objectives. It handles confidential information; prepares correspondence, data, and reports; organizes and maintains office systems and files; actively participates in Division activities as requested; provides clerical support; serves as a resource person for UPW members and stewards; and interacts with members, staff, and visitors.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Assumes responsibility for all routine administrative and fiscal functions including the development, implementation, and maintenance of office systems.
  • Acquires and maintains comprehensive, current knowledge of UPW operations, programs, and activities, and serves as a resource person for the organization.
  • Assists the Field Services Supervisor in the education of union stewards, relative to their roles, duties, and functions. Also assists in coordinating steward elections by maintaining a steward roster and monitoring expiration of stewards' terms.
  • Actively participates in special projects requiring total Divisional efforts such as Section 8 meetings, contract ratifications, political action programs, community service projects, Unit fellowship activities, etc.
  • Enrolls members and updates and maintains files and member records.
  • Serves as a resource person to Division Staff and members and responds to routine inquiries from members and the public.
  • Collects payments, issues receipts, balances accounts, posts expenditures, maintains account records, and keeps the Field Services Supervisor apprised of the status of budgetary items.
  • Operates standard office equipment to provide all clerical support including but not limited to composing letters, memos, and reports; handling in-coming and out-going mail; coordinating travel arrangements; preparing for and attending meetings; preparing, duplicating, and collating printed material; etc.
  • Greets visitors and responds to phone calls in a courteous manner, takes accurate messages, or refers callers to the appropriate staff or office.
  • Compose and prepare letters, memos, reports and other printed material.
  • Actively maintains and organizes Division and UPW documents and records.
  • Orders or purchases office supplies and handles all related records under Division and UPW procedures.
  • Assists with the coordination of facility repairs and maintenance with vendors.
  • Notarize documents for the membership.
  • May be required to use own vehicle for business-related errands.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Skills and Abilities:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office 365 or other related software.
  • Ability to operate office equipment - Xerox machine, VoIP telephone, video conferencing equipment, a 10-key adding machine.
  • Maintain accurate records.
  • Work independently with minimal supervision and with project deadlines.
  • Maintain a positive working relationship with others.
  • Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk while working on a computer and must be able to lift up to 40 pounds.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent. Associate Degree is preferred.
  • Three (3) years of pr gressively responsible office experience which included general secretarial duties, some bookkeeping functions, and public contact.
  • Knowledge of general office practices, procedures, and systems.
  • Knowledge of or ability to attain a comprehensive understanding of UPW's functions, services, and programs.
  • Experience which provided exposure to UPW operations and activities also preferred.
  • At least one (1) year of experience resolving complex issues, legal matters, and/or customer servicing of union members.
  • Ability to interact effectively with members, vendors, and staff, either via direct contact or telephone; compose letters, memos, and reports and operate computers to generate documents.
  • Valid Hawaii Drivers License and personal vehicle required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $41,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

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