Sha Tin District Leisure Services Office - Part-Time Clean Swimming Pool Ambassador

Civil Service Bureau; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 71,635,000 - 103,320,000; Part time

Job summary

The Sha Tin District Leisure Services Office is seeking a part-time Clean Swimming Pool Ambassador to assist with public education on pool hygiene and to respond to inquiries. The role is tied to the Leisure Services Office facilities in Sha Tin and requires flexibility for weekend and public holiday shifts.

Qualified candidates should be Cantonese-speaking permanent residents aged 18+, with Form 3 education; higher education and English/Putonghua basics are advantageous, plus First Aid

Qualifications

• Be a Hong Kong Permanent Resident aged 18 or above.
• Form 3 education or equivalent.
• Able to speak fluent Cantonese.

Responsibilities

• Promote and educate the public to keep personal hygiene and swimming pools clean.
• Handle general enquiries, including explaining the Public Swimming Pools Regulation.

Skills

Cantonese fluency

Volunteer experience

First Aid certificate

Organizing recreation programs

Education

Form 3 education

Form 5 or above (advantageous)

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Graphics software

Job description

Department: Leisure and Cultural Services Department

Division/Section/Unit: Sha Tin District Leisure Services Office

Job Title: Sha Tin District Leisure Services Office - Part-Time Clean Swimming Pool Ambassador

Salary: HK$56 per hour

Entry Requirements

• (a) Be a Hong Kong Permanent Resident aged 18 or above;
• (b) Have attained an education level of Form 3, or equivalent;
• (c) Be able to speak fluent Cantonese.

Possession of the followings will be advantageous

• (a) Have attained an education level of Form 5 or above, or equivalent;
• (b) Average command of spoken English and Putonghua;
• (c) Knowledge of Chinese and English word processing, common software applications (such as Microsoft Word / Excel / PowerPoint), or computer graphics software applications;
• (d) Experience and basic knowledge in organizing recreation and sports programmes;
• (e) A valid First Aid Certificate;
• (f) Experience in volunteer services.

Working Hours

Depends on operational needs, and may be required to work at irregular hours on Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays.

Working Location

Sha Tin District Leisure Services Office and any indoor / outdoor venues organizing events by LCSD.

Duties

• (a) To promote and educate public to keep personal hygiene and swimming pools clean;
• (b) To handle general enquiries, including explaining "Public Swimming Pools Regulation".

Terms of Appointment

Successful candidates will be appointed on non-civil service contract terms. Renewal of contract will be subject to the department’s operational need and the work performance and conduct of the appointee.

General Notes

• (a) As an Equal Opportunities Employer, the Government is committed to eliminating discrimination in employment. The vacancy advertised is open to all applicants meeting the basic entry requirement irrespective of their disability, sex, marital status, pregnancy, age, family status, sexual orientation and race.
• (b) Non-civil service vacancies are not posts on the civil service establishment. Candidates appointed are not on civil service terms of appointment and conditions of service. Candidates appointed are not civil servants and will not be eligible for posting, promotion or transfer to any posts in the Civil Service.
• (c) The entry pay, terms of appointment and conditions of service to be offered are subject to the provisions prevailing at the time the offer of appointment is made.
• (d) Where a large number of candidates meet the specified entry requirements, LCSD may devise shortlisting criteria to select the better qualified candidates for further processing. In these circumstances, only shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend the interview.
• (e) It is Government policy to place people with a disability in appropriate jobs wherever possible. If a disabled candidate meets the entry requirements, he/she will be invited to attend the selection interview/written examination without being subject to any further shortlisting criteria. Applicants who have declared disabilities found suitable for appointment may be given an appropriate degree of preference over other applicants whose suitability for appointment is considered comparable to that of the former. The Government policy and other related measures on employment of persons with disabilities are set out in the booklet Employ People Based on Their Abilities – Application for Government Jobs by Persons with Disabilities which is available for reference on the Civil Service Bureau's website at https://www.csb.gov.hk under Administration of the Civil Service – Appointments.
• (f) The information provided will be used for processing your application for access to information. It may be divulged to other authorized person for the same purpose.

Contact Address

Sha Tin District Leisure Services Office
Units 1207-1212, 12/F, Tower 1, Grand Central Plaza, No. 138 Sha Tin Rural Committee Road, Sha Tin, N.T.

Office Hours:
Monday to Friday: 8:30 am to 6:15 pm
Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays: Closed