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If you are interested in joining the Army, please visit https://www.goarmy.com/.

All open civil service jobs (to include for other branches of service, such as the U.S. Air Force, Marine Corps and Navy) are announced on USAJobs. When looking at USAJobs, please pay close attention to each listing; many have restrictions regarding who can apply for what jobs. Each job posting will list who to contact if you have additional questions about a position. Both part time and full time, as well as temporary and permanent jobs are posted on the website.

Contractor jobs are posted independently by the contractor. You would have to contact those companies direct for information on open positions. 

Spouses of Soldiers may be eligible for reimbursement of qualified state relicensing fees that result from a permanent change of station or assignment to a different state. Visit the Spouse Reimbursement Program page for more information.

ABC-C (ARMY Benefits Center - Civilian) - New Employee Benefits Tool Kit The Army Benefits Center - Civilian Benefits and entitlements represent some of the most important decisions that you as a civilian employee will make during your federal career. The decisions you make today will have an everlasting effect on you and your family tomorrow.

The Army Benefits Center - Civilian (ABC-C) is committed to helping guide and assist you throughout the benefits decision-making process. This Information Tool Kit is designed specifically with you in mind.

Here are a few key tips:

Health Insurance (FEHB) - You can enroll within 60 days of your entry on duty date (enroll through GRB Platform, accessed via the GRB icon on the ABC-C homepage).

Life Insurance (FEGLI) - You are automatically covered under the Basic option and have 60 days from your entry on duty date to enroll in additional, optional coverage (enroll through GRB Platform, accessed via the GRB icon on the ABC-C homepage).

Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) - If you are covered under a FERS retirement plan, you are automatically contributing 5% of your salary to TSP and may change your contribution amount/percentage at any time (enroll through GRB Platform, accessed via the GRB icon on the ABC-C homepage).

Retirement - You are automatically covered if in an approved position.

Federal Dental and Vision Insurance Program (FEDVIP) - You can enroll within 60 days of entry on duty date (enroll through BENEFEDS at www.benefeds.com). You have ONE opportunity to enroll in dental insurance and ONE opportunity to enroll in vision insurance. You cannot make multiple changes within the 60 day window.

Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - You can enroll within 60 days of your entry on duty date (enroll with FSAFEDS at www.fsafeds.com).

Please call the ABC-C at 1-877-276-9287 if you have questions about your benefits and entitlements.

Don't delay in enrolling in your benefits, you only have 60 days from your Entry on Duty (EOD) into a covered position.

Flexibility-Alternate work Schedules

Employee Assistance Program

Dependent Care

Health & Fitness

Limited online shopping privileges for retired DoD at Category C morale, welfare, and recreation activities, including Military Service exchanges effective October 9, 2021.

In-store and online Military Service exchange shopping access for DoD civilians assigned in the U.S., U.S. territories, and possessions.

Access to Hale Koa Hotel, Bellows Air Station beach/camping, Army Rest Camp, Army/Navy/Air Force gyms/bowling alleys/marinas.

Discount recreational/entertainment tickets

TSA Pre-check

13 Days of sick leave per year

Paid Federal Holidays

Up to 104 hours of paid leave for disabled veterans during first year of employment, purpose of treatment related to disability.

Up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave, eligibility related with birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child (per 52-week period)

Army Installation Management- Updated positions

USAJOBS Search - https://www.usajobs.gov/

State of Hawaii General Schedule 2023 Pay Table: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/pay-leave/salaries-wages/salary-tables/pdf/2023/HI.pdf

FWS State of Hawaii Pay Table: https://wageandsalary.dcpas.osd.mil/Content/AF%20Schedules/survey-sch/044/044R-08Aug2023.pdf

Resume submission email: usarmy.wheeler.id-pacific.mbx.hco-resume@army.mil 

Within-Grade Increases (opm.gov)

USAJOBS guidance on Resume Writing: https://www.usajobs.gov/help/how-to/account/documents/resume/

Link to the USAJOBS You Tube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAGtfAdoxif6an9xM6YUIAQ