Find Jobs
Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location
Skip to job details
RH
Robert Half
Payroll Administrator
Career Insights for Payroll Administrator
See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.
Scorecard
Based on Hawaii data
Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?
What they do
A Payroll Administrator is responsible for administrative tasks relating to payroll, which may include keeping totals for hours worked by employees, rates of pay and managing payments to employees.
$47,442 / year median in Hawaii
-25% projected decline
Job Description
We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to support payroll and HR operations for a construction-focused organization in Honolulu, Hawaii. This role combines accurate payroll execution with employee record management, benefits support, and day-to-day HR coordination. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment with confidential information, and the ability to serve as a reliable point of contact for employee questions throughout the employment lifecycle. Due to onsite requirements, preference will be given to Hawaii residents. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply by calling Melissa Tree at 808.452.0254.
Responsibilities:
- Process regular payroll from start to finish while coordinating with external partners to maintain accuracy, meet deadlines, and follow applicable wage and tax regulations.
- Administer employee benefit activities, including enrollments, status updates, and communications, to help staff understand available plans and changes.
- Maintain organized and accurate personnel information across HR and payroll platforms, ensuring data remains current and complete.
- Coordinate onboarding and separation activities by preparing required documentation, updating records, and supporting a smooth employee transition experience.
- Review payroll deductions, tax withholdings, and related reporting details to help ensure precise pay outcomes and regulatory compliance.
- Respond to employee inquiries related to pay, timekeeping, and benefits in a timely, attentive, and service-oriented manner.
- Assist with compliance-related documentation, audit preparation, and annual benefits administration tasks as needed.
- Contribute to additional HR and administrative projects that support daily workforce operations and process efficiency.
Benefits
- Dental Insurance