Alaska Payroll & HR Technician

State of Alaska; Juneau (AK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan with employer matches

Paid Leave based on years of service

Twelve paid holidays per year

Job summary

State of Alaska is seeking a Human Resources Technician to analyze and certify timesheets, process personnel actions, and ensure payroll accuracy in compliance with state rules. The role supports timely pay cycles and data integrity across HR systems.

Eligibility notes Alaska residency; high school diploma or equivalent with clerical experience is required, plus potential postsecondary coursework. The position offers a structured training program and steady benefits in a government environment.

Qualifications

• Six months of entry technical level experience in human resources work equivalent to a HR Technician 1.
• High school graduation or the equivalent with one year of advanced clerical experience.
• One year of postsecondary education (32 semester hours or 48 quarter hours) from an accredited college or university.
• Experience in recruitment, classification, payroll or HR compliance is relevant.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, calculate, audit and certify timesheets.
• Process personnel actions accurately and on time.
• Ensure payroll and leave transactions comply with Personnel Rules and SBAs.
• Support HR operations and data entry for paydays on a biweekly cycle.

Skills

Computer Skills

Attention to Detail

Interpersonal Skills

Reading Comprehension

Self-Management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

One year of advanced clerical experience

32 semester hours or 48 quarter hours postsecondary education

Tools

Payroll systems

Database software

Job description

State of Alaska is seeking a Human Resources Technician to analyze and certify timesheets, process personnel actions, and ensure payroll accuracy in compliance with state rules. The role supports timely pay cycles and data integrity across HR systems.

Eligibility notes Alaska residency; high school diploma or equivalent with clerical experience is required, plus potential postsecondary coursework. The position offers a structured training program and steady benefits in a government environment.