General Notes
(a) Candidates must be permanent residents of the Hong Kong Special Administrative
Region at the time of appointment unless specified otherwise.
(b) 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.
(c) Civil service vacancies are posts on the civil service establishment. Candidates
selected for these vacancies will be appointed on civil service terms of appointment and
conditions of service and will become civil servants on appointment.
(d) 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.
(e) The information on the maximum pay point is for reference only and may be subject to
changes.
(f) Fringe benefits include paid leave, medical and dental benefits, and where appropriate,
assistance in housing.
(g) Where a large number of candidates meet the specified entry requirements, the
recruiting department may devise shortlisting criteria to select the better qualified
candidates for further processing. In these circumstances, only shortlisted candidates will
be invited to attend written examination and/or interview.
(h) 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 interview/written examination without being subject to further shortlisting.
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 http://www.csb.gov.hk under \"Administration of the Civil Service –
Appointments\".
(i) Holders of academic qualifications other than those obtained from Hong Kong
institutions/Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority may also apply but their
qualifications will be subject to assessments on equivalence with the required entry
qualifications. They should submit copies of their official transcripts and certificates by
mail to the enquiry address below.
(j) Civil service vacancies information contained in this advertisement is also available at
the GovHK on the internet at http://www.gov.hk, the \"Government Vacancies\" Mobile
Application at Google Play/Apple App Store and the Government Flying Service on the
internet at http://www.gfs.gov.hk.
(k) Towards the application deadline, our on-line system would likely be overloaded due
to large volume of applications. To ensure timely completion of your on-line application,
it is advisable to submit the application as early as possible.