Starting Salary: $51,780

Entry Requirements:

• Bachelor degree in Facilities Management / Property Management / Surveying (General Practice) or similar disciplines【see Note】;
• Grade E or above in Chinese Language and English Language (Syllabus B) in HKCEE OR Level 2 or above in Chinese Language and English Language in HKDSE, or equivalent;
• At least 6 years’ full-time post-qualification working experience with managerial responsibility;
• Familiar with facilities / property management, Chinese customs and local traditions preferred; previous experience in government / quasi-government / public organization is an advantage;
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills;
• Able to work under pressure and on tight schedule;
• Strong command of Chinese and English with fluency in Putonghua is a plus; and
• Proficient in computer applications including Word, Excel, Chinese Word Processing and PowerPoint.

Note : Candidate must be a permanent resident of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region at the time of appointment unless specified otherwise.

Major Duties:
Responsible for providing executive and administrative support to the daily operations of the Chinese temples under the management of the Committee, organizing religious festival activities, handling Committees’ works and grant applications.

Terms of Appointment:
The successful applicant will initially be offered a 1-year contract, after which a contract of longer term may be considered.  Salary of the position will be remunerated and subject to annual increment where applicable with reference to the Master Pay Scale of the Civil Service.  It may also be subject to Civil Service pay adjustment.  The incumbent will normally work under a 5-day week schedule.  Upon satisfactory completion of the full contract period with consistently high standard of performance, the appointee will be granted a gratuity for the period of service.  Such gratuity, plus any contribution by the Employer to the MPF scheme in respect of the appointee as required by the MPF Scheme Ordinance, will be equal to 15% of the total basic salary drawn during the contract period.  Other fringe benefits include 18 days annual leave, group medical and dental-care scheme.

How to apply:
Applicants should submit an application letter and CV, with present and expected salary, to the Administration Section, Trust Funds & Temples Joint Secretariat at 34th Floor, Wu Chung House, 213 Queen’s Road East, Wanchai, Hong Kong or please click Apply Now to submit your resume on or before 14 February 2017.  The post applied should be clearly indicated on the envelope.  Enquiry Hotline: 3718 6819.

(All applications will be treated in strict confidence.  Personal data provided will only be used for the purpose of recruitment.)

The Chinese Temples Committee (the Committee) is a statutory body established in 1928 under the Chinese Temples Ordinance (Chapter 153).  Its key responsibilities include administration of 24 temples and promotion of traditional temple culture.  It also provides funds to support customary temple ceremonies, repair works to Chinese temples and various charitable community projects.  We cordially invite high caliber talents to join the Committee’s Secretariat.