Lihue, HI jobs, layoffs and employers

6 open professional jobs in Lihue. Lihue is in Kauai County.

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Jobs in Lihue

Director of Sales, Hale Hōkūala Kauaʻi, Curio Collection by HiltonHilton Worldwide Holdings
Relationship Manager Private Banking (Kauai)Bank of Hawaii
Operations Manager (Onsite)The Hertz
Customer Operations General Manager IIThe Hertz
Client Services Manager, Home CareBAYADA Home Health Care

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Employers hiring most in Lihue

The Hertz2 open roles
Bank of Hawaii1 open role
BAYADA Home Health Care1 open role
Hilton Worldwide Holdings1 open role

Lihue layoffs

No layoff notices naming Lihue in the last 12 months are on file. The WARN Act covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.

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Kauai County outlook: Steady

Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.

Private-sector jobs up 6.8% from 2022 to 2025
Population up 0.3% from 2020 to 2025
Unemployment 5.1%, up 3.0 points from a year ago

Local job-market news

Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Lihue. Each link goes to the publisher.

Honolulu summit focuses on building AI-ready workforce for HawaiʻiMaui Now · Nov 7, 2026
13 Honolulu Star-Advertiser staff affected in recent round of layoffsKHON2 · Nov 4, 2026
Off the news: Alaska Air layoffs hit dozens in HawaiiHonolulu Star-Advertiser · Nov 3, 2026

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Workforce development and job centers

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Lihue. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.

Laid off in Hawaii? How to file for unemployment in Hawaii (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).

Kauai Workforce Development Board
Kauai

American Job Center Hawaii - Kauai
Lihue · Comprehensive · 808-274-3056
8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Kauai County economy

5.1%
unemployment, Sep 2026
2.1% the month before
38,646
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
73,610
people in Kauai County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$93,612
median household income
Source: Census ACS
32%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

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Sources: Layoff notices from Hawaii’s published record; job counts from our live job board, taken from employers’ own career sites; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers; Census Bureau and BLS for county figures. Hawaii unemployment benefits and severance rules.

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