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Tree Climber Trainees (The Current Honorarium on Entry Is $15,000 Per Month Development Bureau Works Branch (Non-Civil Service Vacancy) Tree Climber Trainees (The current honorarium on entry is $15,000 per month. The above amount of honorarium and the terms of engagement are subject to changes when the offer of engagement is made. The training honoraria of Tree Climber Trainees are independent of the civil service pay.) Entry Requirements: Applicants must – (a) be graduates of tree work and tree climbing programmes at Level 3 to Level 4 of the Qualifications Framework in Hong Kong in 2020 or before; (b) not possess any relevant professional qualifications awarded by professional organisations, such as Certified Tree Worker Climber Specialist of the International Society of Arboriculture; or equivalent; and (c) be permanent residents of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region at the time of engagement unless specified otherwise. Note: Applicants completed the tree work and tree climbing programmes at Level 3 to Level 4 of the Qualifications Framework in Hong Kong but their graduation certificates have yet been available may also apply. If selected, their engagement will be subject to their provision of supporting documents on or before 12 March 2021 to prove their obtainment of the requisite academic qualification. Duties: Tree Climber Trainees will be deployed in tree management departments to receive on-the-job training under the Trainee Programme of the Urban Forestry Support Fund. 1 Terms of Appointment: The training period for Tree Climber Trainees is 18 months. Tree Climber Trainees are temporary posts. They are not civil servants and are not appointed on civil service terms and conditions. There is no guarantee for further engagement in the Government after completion of the above engagement. How To Apply: Application forms [G.F. 340 (Rev. 3/2013)] are obtainable from any Home Affairs Enquiry Centre of District Offices, Home Affairs Department or any Job Centre of the Employment Services Division, Labour Department. The form can also be downloaded from the Civil Service Bureau's website (http://www.csb.gov.hk). The completed form together with all supporting documents should reach the enquiry address on or before the closing date for application. The e-mail address and fax number of the applicant, if available, should be provided on the application form. Each application should be accompanied by: (a) a copy of the Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination, certificates of the Hong Kong Advanced Level Examination, Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination and other public English language examinations (e.g. TOEFL, IELTS, GCE, GCSE, HKSARG Common Recruitment Examination, etc.) showing the results achieved in English language in such examinations. Applicants will have to make a declaration on the public English language examinations taken by them, if so required by the recruiting department; (b) a copy each of all official transcripts showing the results of all examinations leading to the award of the requisite academic qualification; and (c) a copy of the certificate of the relevant certificate or diploma programme if acquired. Applications not accompanied by the above documents may not be considered. On-line application can also be made available through the Civil Service Bureau's website (http://www.csb.gov.hk). Applicants who apply on-line should submit the supporting documents mentioned in (a) to (c) above to the enquiry address on or before the closing date for application, and the on-line application number should be quoted on the envelope and every page of the supporting documents. Applications which are late, incomplete, not made in the prescribed form or submitted by fax or e-mail will not be considered. 2 Please note that all underpaid or unpaid mail items will not be delivered to the enquiry address and will be returned to the sender (if a return address is provided) or disposed of in accordance with laid down procedures of the Hongkong Post. It is therefore important that you affix sufficient postage to mail items to avoid any possible non-delivery. Enquiry Address and Telephone Number: Greening, Landscape and Tree Management Section of the Works Branch of the Development Bureau at 16/F, West Wing, Central Government Offices, 2 Tim Mei Avenue, Tamar, Hong Kong (enquiry telephone no.: 3509 8317) Closing Date for Application: 4 January 2021 (11:59 p.m.) General Notes: (i) It is Government policy to place people with a disability in appropriate jobs wherever possible. If a disabled applicant meets the entry requirements, he/she will be invited to attend the selection interview/written examination without being subject to any 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”. (ii) As an Equal Opportunities Employer, the Government is committed to eliminating discrimination in employment. The vacancies advertised are open to all applicants meeting the entry requirements irrespective of their disability, sex, marital status, pregnancy, age, family status, sexual orientation and race. (iii) Interviews are tentatively scheduled to be conducted in Hong Kong during the period from February to March 2021. Applicants should make themselves available for the interview during that period. Unsuccessful applicants will not be invited for interview. Applicants may enquire about their application situation at telephone no. 3509 8317 if necessary. 3 (iv) The interview schedule stated in item (iii) above is subject to change at the discretion of the Government without prior notification to applicants. (v) 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. 4 .
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