A Property Attendant is mainly deployed on (a) preventing trespassing into government premises; (b) patrolling and safeguarding government premises and properties to ensure that lights/air-conditioners/fans in unoccupied areas are turned off, report faults and irregularities and deal with emergencies such as fire and burglary; and (c) maintaining records of vehicles and visitors entering and leaving the government premises, if necessary. In addition, a Property Attendant is subject to posting and transfer within the department or in other bureaux/departments to fill vacancies and carry out different duties in the same grade when the need arises. He/she is also required to work shifts and/or overtime; and perform duties during adverse weather conditions, including typhoon warning periods, and emergencies.

Candidates should have (a) completed Primary 6 education or equivalent; and (b) attained a level of proficiency in Chinese and English Languages equivalent to Primary 6 standard.