Hospital Foreman (Central Domestic Services)

Hospital Authority - Kowloon Central Cluster; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 270,000 - 344,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

End-of-contract gratuity

Job summary

The Hospital Authority seeks a capable Hospital Foreman for Caritas Medical Centre's Central Domestic Services to lead supervisory teams delivering cleansing, patient portering, messengerial and waste management, and related support services.

You will coordinate with department heads, plan resources, handle emergencies, manage staff rosters and training, monitor service quality and ensure compliance with accreditation standards.

Qualifications

• 3 years’ satisfactory HA service, or 2 years’ supervisory experience in hospitals, hotels, cleansing service or facilities management.
• Ability to lead and supervise staff.
• Fluent Cantonese and simple English; written Chinese and English.

Responsibilities

• Lead/supervise teams in central domestic services and outsourced contracts.
• Assist seniors to plan and monitor services and accreditation preparations.
• Handle incidents during emergencies and disasters; prepare logistics and reports.
• Liaise with department heads and contractors to monitor service quality.
• Manage staff rosters, records, discipline, training; maintain stock and equipment.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Communication

Multitasking

Disaster response

Education

Secondary education

Housekeeping training

Occupational safety training

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Hospital Foreman (Central Domestic Services) - (REF. NO.: KWC403/26 )

Application Deadline: 30 October 2026

Date of Issue: 16 October 2026

Post: Hospital Foreman

Rank: Hospital Foreman

Hospital / Department: Caritas Medical Centre / Central Domestic Services

Pay:

HK$24,170 - HK$30,809 (HGPS Point 7 to 11) per month including Monthly Allowance

Up to 15% of total basic salary (after deducting the contribution of Mandatory Provident Fund by Hospital Authority) as end-of-contract gratuity may be offered to contract staff upon completion of the contract subject to satisfactory performance.

Key Responsibilities

• 1. To lead/supervise teams of supporting staff in providing central domestic services, and outsourced contract management in the following areas: cleansing, patient portering, messengerial and material transportation, pest controls, gardening and tree management, domestic and clinical waste management, doctor call rooms, staff changing rooms, staff quarters, and other supporting services, etc.
• 2. To assist seniors to plan and monitor the services (including outsourced services) as appropriate.
• 3. To assist seniors to prepare for different accreditation exercises.
• 4. To handle incidents during any emergencies and disasters and to prepare necessary logistics, reports and documentation to hospital managers.
• 5. Liaise with other department heads and outsourced service contractors in the day-to-day provision of services and monitoring of service quality and performance regularly.
• 6. To handle staff issues including:
  • Duty rosters, planning and maintaining staff records
  • Staff discipline and performance monitoring
  • Staff orientation and training.
• 7. To keep stock of materials, store items and other equipment items.
• 8. Perform shift duties, willing to work overtime, and is required to report duty during adverse weather such as typhoon and black rainstorm and other emergencies.
• 9. Any other duties as assigned/required by superiors or management.

Entry Requirements

• 1. (a) 3 years’ satisfactory service in the HA, OR (b) 2 years’ supervisory experience in hospitals, hotels, cleansing service, facilities management or other related services/ industries.
• 2. Have shown the potential to lead and supervise staff
• 1. Possession of supervisory experience in the above mentioned domestic services.
• 2. Preferably with secondary school education and with knowledge in the application of computer software including Microsoft Office, email communication, etc.
• 3. Training on housekeeping, domestic services, or occupational safety and health.
• 4. Be able to speak fluent Cantonese and simple English and write Chinese and English.
• 5. Ability in handling ad-hoc and emergency duties.
• 6. Good interpersonal, communication and leadership skills.
• 7. Great adaptability / flexibility and able to handle multi-tasks.
• 8. Mature, self-motivated, good sense of responsibility and able to work independently.

For enquiries, please telephone [phone].

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