Janitor

The English Schools Foundation (ESF)

Hong Kong

On-site

HKD 100,000 - 145,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

15-day annual leave

Medical and dental benefits

Job summary

The English Schools Foundation (ESF) is hiring a Cleaner for Kowloon Junior School to support the site team. The role involves cleaning, disinfecting, minor repairs, and assisting with venue setup and gardening. You will work Monday to Friday with morning hours, and carry out other duties as assigned.

Permanent Hong Kong resident or valid working visa is required. ESF emphasizes equal opportunity and rigorous safeguarding checks during recruitment.

Qualifications

Fluent in Cantonese; basic English preferred.
Good hygiene standards for cleaning and disinfecting work.
A team player who is positive, hardworking, responsible and trustworthy.
Good time management and flexibility to handle daily tasks.
Ability to follow instructions and be self-motivated.
Candidates without woodworking/repair experience may still be hired as Cleaner.

Responsibilities

Keep designated areas clean and tidy at all times.
Carry out day-to-day cleaning, disinfecting, minor maintenance and repair work.
Assist in setting up venues for school events, including moving furniture and equipment.
Assist in woodworking projects.
Assist in gardening tasks including watering plants and clearing debris.
Handle other duties assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Cantonese fluency

Hygiene standards

Team player

Time management

Follow instructions

Woodworking exposure

Gardening

Job description

Kowloon Junior School is looking for a cleaner to join the site team.

Main Duties 職責

To keep all designated areas clean and tidy at all times時刻保持校園範圍清潔及整理
To carry out day-to-day cleaning, disinfecting, minor maintenance and repair work負責校內日常清潔、消毒及簡單維修工作
To assist in setting up venues for school events, including moving furniture and equipment when needed協助佈置場地，包括重搬運桌椅、傢俱及重物等
To assist in woodworking projects協助校內木工工作
To assist in gardening work e.g. plant watering協助校內園藝工作、包括淋花、清除去水渠內垃圾等
To handle other assigned duties處理其他由主管安排的雜務

Requirement 資歷/要求

Fluent in Cantonese - fair in English would be preferable 操流利廣東話 - 懂簡單英語者可獲優先考慮
Good standard of hygiene to carry out cleaning and disinfecting work 具良好衛生常識，熟悉基本清潔及衛生工作
A team player who is positive, hardworking, responsible and trustworthy 具團隊合作精神、樂觀積極、勤奮、有責任心及值得信任
Good time management skills and flexible in handling daily tasks 具良好的時間管理及處事靈活變通的能力，按時完成每日指派的工作
Ability to follow instructions and self-motivated 能按指示及自覺性地完成工作
Successful candidate without any prior experience in woodworking and repair work will be considered as a Cleaner 如成功申請人未符合所有要求，將會被聘請為清潔員工

Remuneration待遇

15-day annual leave 年假15天
Medical and dental benefits 醫療及牙科福利

Working Hours 工作時間

Mondays to Fridays星期一至星期五
7am to 4pm or 7:30am to 4:30pm早上7時至下午4時或早上7時30分至下午4時30分
Including 1-hour lunch break包括1小時午膳時間

Applicants must be a permanent Hong Kong resident or possess a valid visa to work in Hong Kong 申請者必須為永久香港居民或持有可於香港工作之簽証

ESF is an Equal Opportunities Employer

The English Schools Foundation (ESF) is fully committed to providing equal employment opportunities. ESF will not discriminate on the basis of age, race, colour, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, religion, veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, creed, citizenship or any other status protected by local laws or regulations.

Personal data provided by job applicants will be used strictly in accordance with the ESF's Personal Data Policy, a copy of which will be provided upon request.

ESF is dedicated to ensuring the safety and well-being of all students in our care and expects all applicants to uphold this commitment. We adhere to rigorous recruitment practices, with all appointments contingent upon an interview, identity verification, criminal background checks (including ICPC, SCRC, and other international background checks as appropriate), assessment of social media presence, and positive references.

In accordance with the Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2025 guidelines, ESF may perform online checks for all shortlisted candidates prior to the interview.

About Us

The English Schools Foundation (ESF) is the largest English-medium international school organisation in Hong Kong. Our 22 schools and comprehensive programme of extra-curricular activities bring out the best in every student through a personalised approach to learning and by inspiring curious minds.

There are over 18,000 students from 75 different nationalities in ESF kindergartens, primary, secondary and all-through schools.

www.esf.edu.hk

About the Team

KJS is one of the primary schools under the English Schools Foundation (ESF), the largest provider of English-medium international education in Hong Kong, and is a large, well-established five form entry school catering for 900 students from Year 1 to Year 6, and is an IB World School. Teaching and learning at KJS is rich in inquiry and underpinned by a rigorous approach to pedagogy and practice.

At KJS, our staff work in close partnership to realise our School Vision of “Success for Every Child”. Our aim is to help students develop the confidence, self-esteem and motivation necessary to “become lifelong learners who are empowered to take action to make a positive difference in the world”. We are committed to achieving our vision by: