Caretaker at English Schools Foundation

Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, China -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Team Leadership, Facility Maintenance, Cleaning Management, Communication, Event Planning, Problem Solving, Staff Supervision, Gardening, Time Management, English Proficiency, Cantonese Proficiency

Industry

Education Administration Programs

Description

Quarry Bay School is looking to appoint a Caretaker. The Caretaker is an important and highly valued member of the Quarry Bay School Kindergarten community, and is a visible role in the school. The Caretaker deals with students, parents, staff and visitors daily. The Caretaker is a team leadership position, leading the school’s amah team. The Caretaker also works alongside the amahs, for example in preparing for events, or when there are staff shortages, to carry out various duties including cleaning. 鰂魚涌小學幼稚園有意聘請校工主管一名, 此職位是幼稚園裡一個很重要的成員，每天接觸不同學生、家長、員工和訪客，管理校工團隊，有需要時，亦需參與及履行各項職責包括清潔。 The Caretaker must be able to: 主要職位要求： Be flexible and solutions oriented 靈活處理及能解決工作上的問題 Communicate well with all people (Both English and Chinese desirable) 能以英語和廣東話溝通 Plan in advance (e.g., be proactive to make early preparation for events) 積極主動，在工作上提前做準備 Be prepared to be involves in physical works, such as: cleaning, moving furniture, simple maintenance tasks 參與履行各項職責包括清潔及搬傢俱等 Be a quick learner, good listener and observer 在學習上容易掌握，是一位良好的傾聽者和觀察者 Build a strong and collaborative team 能建立一個積極和協作的團隊 Give clear work instructions to team members and lead the team well 帶領校工團隊，能給予成員明確的工作要求 Be fair to team members 對下屬公平公正 Maintain the high standards of campus cleanliness and tidiness 保持校園一個高標準的整潔度 Hardworking, take responsibility and initiative with a ‘can do’ attitude 勤奮及有責任感 Be punctual, professional, diligent and polite 準時、性格開朗、有禮貌 Monitor the school premises and take appropriate actions as needed 監察學校情況，有需要時採取相應措施 School or relevant working experience preferred. 有學校或相關工作經驗者優先。 Other duties of the Caretaker include: 其他要求： Supervise and assist the day-to-day operations of a team of site staff to keep the school environment clean and safe 監督及協助一組清潔工 / 雜工的日常運作以保持學校環境整潔及安全 Timely reporting of school facilities and security-related siutations 適時報告與學校設施及保安有關的情況 Be able to use simple working tools 能夠使用簡單的維修工作工具 Monitor facilities for maintenance 能夠使用簡單的維修工作工具 Arrangement of facilities for school activities 負責校內常規活動的場地和設施安排 Set up and break down venues (such as meeting rooms or hall) for school events such as assemblies, meetings, concerts and fairs 當學校有活動時需要做設置和拆除工作 Assist amahs to prepare and serve tea and coffee to visitors and cleaning up as required 當有訪客時協助清潔工/雜工準備和服務茶和咖啡和清理(如有需要) Maintain adequate level of supplies for refreshment services 保持足夠清潔用品和供應茶點服務 Assist in gardening work 協助園藝工作 Must be caring and patient, enjoy working in a school environment with young age children 有愛心和耐性，喜歡在學校環境與幼童工作 Benefits 待遇： 15 days Annual Leave, Medical & Dental Insurance, MPF 15天有薪年假，醫療及牙科福利，強積金。 Saturday, Sundays and Public Holidays Off. 星期六，日及公眾假期休息。 Work Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30 am to 5:00pm 工作時間：星期一至五；上午7時半至下午5時。 Interested applicants, please fax your CVs to Fax: 2887 9849. For enquiries, please contact Mavis Yuen at +852 2566 4242. 有意求職者請傳真個人履歷至 Fax: 2887 9849 如有任何疑問何致電 2566 4242 （源小姐）。 SupportStaffCustodian SupportStaff For enquiries, please contact Mavis Yuen @ +852 2566 4242 or Email: mavis.yuen@qbsk.edu.hk Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and offers may be extended prior to the job closing date. We strongly recommend early applications as we reserve the right to appoint candidates earlier than the closing date. By applying for this position, your application may be considered for other opportunities (senior-level roles, head of department, etc.) within ESF. 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 ESF Quarry Bay School Kindergarten serves approximately 200 children aged 3 to 5. The school follows the IB Primary Years Programme and is located in Quarry Bay, Hong Kong Island. At QBSK, our goal is to create a community where every child is seen, heard, and inspired to flourish. We hold deep respect for each child as a resilient, competent, and naturally curious learner. Our inquiry-based curriculum encourages children to investigate, explore, and construct their own understanding of the world through child-centred play. As a fully integrated part of the Quarry Bay School community, we offer a unique bridge between Early Years and Primary education, providing a continuous, joyful learning path. https://www.qbsk.esf.edu.hk Our vision is for every student to be the best that they can be. Our mission is to inspire creativity and nurture global citizens and leaders of the future. We do this by creating joyful learning environments, led by a community of exceptional teachers who bring out the best in every child through a personalised approach to learning and by inspiring curious minds. Privacy Policy https://www.esf.edu.hk/privacy/ (Personal Data Handling & Data Privacy Policy included in this page: https://www.esf.edu.hk/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/ESF-Personal-Data-Handling-Data-Privacy-Policy.pdf) Disclaimer https://www.esf.edu.hk/disclaimer/ Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Statement https://www.esf.edu.hk/dei_statement/

Responsibilities

Lead and supervise the school's cleaning team to maintain high standards of campus cleanliness and safety. Manage facility arrangements for school events and perform basic maintenance and gardening tasks.